Can foreigners pay medical insurance in Beijing?

Outsiders are not allowed to pay medical insurance in Beijing.

Children from other places are generally not allowed to apply for medical insurance in Beijing. Children can only pay medical insurance in the place where their registered permanent residence is located, residents' medical insurance in the street where urban registered permanent residence is located, and the new rural cooperative medical system in the village where agricultural registered permanent residence registered permanent residence is located. Social medical insurance is a social insurance system established by the state and society according to certain laws and regulations to provide basic medical needs for workers within the scope of protection.

Eligibility for medical insurance:

1. Household registration requirements: different regions have different regulations on the household registration of the insured, and some regions allow non-local household registration personnel to participate in the insurance;

2. Employment status: The insurance policies of employees, freelancers and unemployed people are different and need to be operated according to local regulations;

3. Age limit: In some areas, there are restrictions on the age of the insured, such as those who are over retirement age;

4. Types of insurance: urban workers' medical insurance, urban and rural residents' medical insurance and other types of insurance have different requirements for insurance eligibility;

5. Social Security Card: Insured persons need to apply for a social security card to enjoy medical insurance benefits.

To sum up, foreigners can't pay medical insurance in Beijing, and foreign children can't apply for medical insurance in Beijing. Children can only pay medical insurance in the place where their registered permanent residence is located, residents' medical insurance in the street where urban registered permanent residence is located, and the new rural cooperative medical system in the village where agricultural registered permanent residence registered permanent residence is located. Social medical insurance is a social insurance system established to ensure the basic medical needs of workers.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 29

The medical expenses of the insured shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund, and shall be directly settled by social insurance agencies, medical institutions and pharmaceutical business units. The administrative department of social insurance and the administrative department of health shall establish a settlement system for medical expenses in different places to facilitate the insured to enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits.