How to apply for resident health insurance?

Residents' health insurance is handled as follows:

1. If the employee has an employer, the employee can ask the employer to prepare the relevant materials, declare the social security registration for him or her according to the law, and pay the health insurance fees according to the law;

2. If the employee doesn't have an employer, he or she can prepare his or her own identity card and other materials, declare the registration of the social security to the social security agency and pay the health insurance fees according to the approved amount. approved amount to pay the health insurance premiums.

The employer shall apply for social insurance registration with the social insurance agency for its employees within thirty days from the date of employment. If the employer fails to register for social insurance, the social insurance agency shall authorize the social insurance premiums to be paid by the employer.

Individual entrepreneurs without employees who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time workers who do not participate in social insurance with their employers, and other flexibly employed persons shall apply for social insurance registration with the social insurance administrative organization.

Article 23 of the Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

Employees shall participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and the employer and employees shall pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with the state regulations***.

Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time workers who do not participate in the basic medical insurance for employees in their employing units, and other flexibly employed persons may participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and individuals shall pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with the state regulations.