Health Insurance Enrollment
Purpose: Citizens and residents register or renew their public health insurance coverage under the National Health System
Health Services
The Health Insurance Enrollment service enables citizens and residents to register or renew their public health insurance coverage under the National Health System.
This service ensures access to essential healthcare benefits, including medical consultations, hospitalization, emergency care, maternity services, and preventive checkups.
Enrollment allows individuals to be assigned to a family doctor and to benefit from reimbursed medical services across the country.
Target
- Citizens and permanent residents without active health insurance
- Employees entering new employment or changing employers
- Self-employed individuals and freelancers
- Students, retirees, and persons benefiting from social protection schemes
- Foreign residents eligible under reciprocal or health agreements
Responsible Institution
National Health Insurance House
Ministry of Health – Department for Health Coverage and Contributions
Documents Needed
For employees
- Valid national ID card or passport
- Employment contract or employer’s insurance declaration
- Proof of residence (if recently changed)
For self-employed or freelancers
- Valid national ID card
- Proof of income or fiscal registration (latest tax return)
- Payment receipt of the health insurance contribution (if not covered by an employer)
For students, retirees, and other eligible categories
- Valid ID card or student ID / pension coupon
- Proof of enrollment or pension status
- Social security number or fiscal code
All documents may be submitted digitally (PDF/JPEG) or in person as certified copies.
Steps to Be Taken to Benefit from the Service
- Check eligibility and ensure you have all required documents.
- Complete the enrollment form (available online or at CNAS offices).
- Attach documents proving identity and contribution category.
- Submit application via the online platform, by post, or in person.
- Verification – CNAS reviews your documents and validates your eligibility.
- Receive confirmation of enrollment and unique insurance number.
- Assign or confirm your family doctor to activate full healthcare access.
Fees required
- Enrollment fee: None
- Monthly health contribution (if applicable): 10% of reported income, as per fiscal regulations
- Late registration penalty: Calculated automatically for uninsured periods (if applicable)
Students, retirees, and persons with disabilities are exempt from health contributions.
Method of Applying
Online:
- Access the National Health Insurance Portal at www.health.gov.org/enroll
- Log in using your digital identity or fill in the form manually
- Upload required documents and submit electronically
By phone:
- Visit your nearest office or county branch
- Submit printed forms and copies of supporting documents
- Pay any required contributions at the on-site payment desk or bank partner
In person:
- Mail your completed form and certified copies of documents to your local office
- Include contact details for confirmation and correspondence
Address of the Points of Delivery
- National Health Insurance House – Capital
Example street, no 10, Capital, 010101 - County Health Insurance House – City 1
Example street, no 20, City 1, 020202 - County Health Insurance House – City 2
Example street, no 30, City 2, 030303 - County Health Insurance House – City 3
Example street, no 40, City 3, 040404
All offices are accessible to people with reduced mobility and equipped with digital kiosks for self-service enrollment.
Expected Delivery Time
- Online submission: Confirmation within 1–3 working days
- In-person submission: Processing within 5 working days
- Postal applications: 7–10 working days (including mailing time)
- Insurance card activation: Within 24 hours after approval
Privacy note: All personal and medical data are securely processed under the Health Insurance Act and national data protection regulations (GDPR).