Hanoi stops printing and issuing paper health insurance cards from October 15

Hanoi Social Insurance will renew the card on the data system that has been integrated electronically by the insurance agency. In order to ensure the rights of social insurance participants, Hanoi Social Insurance requests relevant parties to inform about stopping printing paper insurance cards when employees come to submit unemployment benefit applications.

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From October 15, Hanoi will stop printing and issuing paper health insurance cards when workers submit applications for unemployment benefits.

Accordingly, Hanoi Social Insurance will carry out the card renewal on the data system that has been integrated electronically by the insurance agency. In order to ensure the rights of social insurance participants, Hanoi Social Insurance requests relevant parties to inform about the suspension of printing paper insurance cards when employees come to submit unemployment benefit applications for information and coordination.

Workers can still use previously issued paper health insurance cards to go to medical examinations and treatment under health insurance because the data has been integrated electronically by the city's social insurance agency.

In case, health insurance participants come to transact at medical examination and treatment facilities but have not installed or have installed but have not successfully activated the VssID application, the VNeID level 2 electronic identification application (with integrated health insurance card), the chip-embedded citizen identification card has not been synchronized with health insurance participation data, the health insurance participants should directly contact the hotline of the Hanoi City Social Insurance Agency via phone number 024.37236555 or go to the nearest social insurance agency for support.

In response to comments about some elderly people who are used to using paper insurance cards and have difficulty accessing information technology applications, the City Social Insurance said that if requested, paper insurance cards will still be issued.

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