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ESIC Insured Person (Pehchan) Portal

Department / Authority: Ministry of Labour and Employment (e-Shram)

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What this service does

Social security and healthcare portal for formal sector employees earning up to ₹21,000/month offering comprehensive medical care at ESIC hospitals, cash sickness benefits, maternity benefits, and unemployment allowances.

Who can use it / Eligibility

Employees earning monthly wages up to ₹21,000 (₹25,000 for persons with disabilities) in factories and establishments with 10+ employees.

What you'll need (Documents Required)

  • 1ESIC Insurance Number (IP Number)
  • 2Aadhaar Cards of Employee and Family Dependents
  • 3Bank Account Details (for direct cash benefit transfer)
  • 4Doctor's Fitness / Sickness Certificate from ESIC Dispensary

How it works (Step-by-Step)

  1. 1
    Employer registers employee on ESIC portal and generates 10-digit Insurance Number (IP).
  2. 2
    Employee logs into ESIC IP Portal with IP Number to download Pehchan Card.
  3. 3
    Link family dependents' Aadhaar numbers for cashless treatment across ESIC hospitals.
  4. 4
    Submit online claims for maternity benefit, sickness benefit, or Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY) unemployment allowance.
Offline Application Process

Visit local ESIC Branch Office or Dispensary.

Key Service Facts

Statutory Fees

Employee contribution of 0.75% of wages; Employer contribution of 3.25% of wages.

Processing Time

Instant medical care access; cash benefit claims disbursed in 7-14 days

Helpline

1800-11-2526 / 1800-11-3839

Verified Source

Every URL, document list, and fee requirement is verified against gov.in or nic.in portals. (esic.gov.in).

Last verified: 17 Sept 2026
Source: Employees' State Insurance Corporation
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