How to activate medical insurance electronic card

To activate the electronic medical insurance certificate, you can download the "National Medical Insurance Service Platform APP"-click "Electronic Medical Insurance Certificate", if it is not activated, click "Register Now" in the upper right corner-enter your identity information and authenticate your identity through face recognition. Click "Medical Insurance electronic certificate"-Select the insured place-"Activate immediately".

First, how to activate the medical insurance card

1, medical insurance card activation has the following methods:

(1) Bank outlets are activated. Bring the original social security card and ID card to the bank outlet for activation;

(2) Activate the designated hospital. You can also activate the social security card for registration, hospitalization, outpatient and other registration services in designated hospitals;

(3) Activate the designated pharmacy. You can insert a social security card to buy medicine at the designated pharmacy of medical insurance cooperation, and directly enable social security card consumption;

(4) AliPay activation.

2. Legal basis:

Article 23 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

Employees should participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and employers and employees should jointly pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations.

Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic medical insurance for employees and other flexible employees can participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and individuals pay the basic medical insurance premium in accordance with state regulations.

Article 24 The state establishes and improves the new rural cooperative medical system.

Measures for the administration of the new rural cooperative medical system shall be formulated by the State Council.

Second, how to apply for a medical insurance card?

The medical insurance card is handled as follows:

1. The insured person brings his/her valid certificate and applies to the neighboring county medical insurance center, and the county medical insurance center will settle the account on the spot;

2. The insured person can also apply to the adjacent street medical insurance service point for handling, and the service point will settle within 3 working days. The insured person shall receive the medical insurance card at the service point within the specified time;

3. The insured may entrust others to handle it on his behalf. Customers need to carry valid certificates of themselves and the insured when handling;

4. When the employer handles it centrally, it can go to the county medical insurance center with the employer's letter of introduction and the valid certificate of the handling personnel, and then the employer will issue medical insurance cards to the insured.

I hope the above content can help you. Please consult a professional lawyer if you have any other questions.

Legal basis: Article 2 of the Social Security Law The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance. To guarantee citizens' right to get material help from the state and society according to law in cases of old age, illness, work injury, unemployment and maternity.

Article 4 Employers and individuals in People's Republic of China (PRC) shall pay social insurance premiums according to law, and have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and ask social insurance agencies to provide social insurance consultation and other related services.