Hey, you want to apply for a sehat insaf card and get it for your family. You have landed on the right page. Here, we will give you a complete guide. We will tell you the steps by which you can get your sehat insaf card. Sehat Insaf Card is a health card issued by the Government of Pakistan. It was first distributed to the people of KPK and is distributed successfully among 100% population of Newly Merged Districts of KPK. Now, people making less than $2/day can apply for Sehat Insaf Card. Currently, people in Punjab, KPK, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, 100% population of Newly Merged Districts Of KPK and District Tharparker of Sindh are eligible for Sehat Insaf Card. If you want to read the guide, jump to the heading Steps To Apply For Sehat Insaf Card. So, let’s start!
Benefits Of Sehat Insaf Card
- The Sehat Insaf Card Sahulat Programme gives free of cost emergency services, medical treatment, hospitalization, surgical procedures, consultations and follow-ups to beneficiaries and their families. These are secondary packages.
- The primary packages of Sahulat Programme covers all major diseases, accidents, operations, check-ups and treatments.
- This programme also covers hospital transportations worth Rs 1000, 3 times a year while charging no money for it.
- Each family member of Sehat Insaf Cardholder can get Rs 60,000 worth of treatment for secondary and Rs 300,000 of primary packages each year. However, if a medical bill exceeds the limit of the card, it can be topped up to cover the cost of the bills.
- Surprisingly, a person can visit any private or government hospital mentioned in the list. You can find a list of empanelled hospital on their website. Most importantly, they allow you to use your Sahulat Insaf Card as a payment option.
- In addition, if a person passes away, their family is allotted Rs 10,000 for burial expenses.
Steps To Apply For Sehat Insaf Card
The following are the steps to apply for Sehat Insaf Card. But, make sure to follow them to apply properly for the programme.
- First, check if you are eligible for applying for the card. You can check it by sending your National Identity Card. Number (CNIC) to 8500. However, you can also check it online by submitting your National Identity Card Number to their official website by clicking: https://www.pmhealthprogram.gov.pk/check-your-eligibility/
- Now, you will get an SMS from 8500 informing you if you are eligible or not as shown in above picture. Afterwards, you can collect your card from allocated Sehat Insaf Card Distribution Center in your district.
- After that, you can get information about private and government hospitals that are empanelled (listed) in the programme and get benefit from them.
- Make sure to take your Sehat Insaf Card, CNIC and B-Form in case of child treatment. These things are necessary if you want to get free of cost treatment. Similarly, these are the basic requirements if you want to admit a patient in those hospitals through Sahulat Card.
- You can also provide feedback after testing your card for the first time by calling 0800-09009. Likewise, you will get a call by Sahulat Programme to provide feedback. Most often, they will ask about your experience with using the card and if there was any issue or query regarding it.
To Sum Up
We have provided you with the complete guide to get and apply for Sehat Insaf Card. You can follow this guide by following each step and can get one for you. Most importantly, people earning less than $2/day are eligible for this card. You have to fulfill the requirement to apply for it. If you still have questions, read our FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) section. If you still have questions after reading the FAQs, comment your questions in the comment section below. Also, tell us that this article helped you or not, by commenting down below.
FAQs
What Is The Financial Limit Of The Sehat Insaf Card
A family of cardholders can use up to Rs 300,000 for primary health care services and Rs 60,000 for secondary health care services. But, additional funds are allocated in life-threatening conditions and the case of maternity. Above all, the financial limits of each beneficiary will be refreshed after each year.
In Which Disease Can The Sehat Insaf Card Be Used?
Sehat Insaf Card can be used in any kind of disease which requires a person to be admitted to the hospital. I have mentioned some primary and secondary diseases under the heading Benefits Of Sehat Insaf Card.
If The Card Remains Unused, Can A CardHolder Withdraw Money
Sehat Insaf Card can only be used for indoor treatment. No amount will be given to you in any case. You should be thankful for being facilitated by this card rather than cashing it.
