Instructions for reissuing and changing health insurance cards from June 1, 2025

Health insurance card. (Illustration)

Accordingly, the Social Insurance of regions and Social Insurance of provinces and cities will continue to use the old health insurance card blanks until May 31, 2025 to ensure the rights of health insurance participants during the time of organizing and arranging units to operate under the new model and implementing savings and combating waste.

From June 1, 2025, in cases of requesting to reissue or exchange health insurance cards, social insurance officers will directly guide participants to install the digital social insurance application (VssID), the electronic identification application (VneID) and guide them to use the health insurance card image on the VssID, VneID applications; citizen identification card with chip to go to medical examination and treatment instead of paper health insurance card. Only issue new paper health insurance cards for cases where VssID, VneID cannot be installed and there is no citizen identification card with chip.

Source: https://baobinhthuan.com.vn/huong-dan-cap-lai-doi-the-bhyt-tu-ngay-1-6-2025-129210.html