Introduction
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience is key, and what could be more convenient than renewing your health insurance with just a few taps on your mobile phone? In Ghana, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has made it easier than ever to renew your health insurance using Mobile Money. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the simple steps to renew your NHIS membership and check its validity, all from the comfort of your mobile device.
Renewing Your NHIS Membership:
Step 1: Dial *929# on Your Phone
- To begin the process, simply pick up your mobile phone and dial *929#.
Step 2: Select Option 2 for Renewing Membership
- After dialling *929#, you’ll be presented with a menu of options. To renew your membership, select option 2, which is labelled “Renew membership.”
Step 3: Choose NHIS Card Renewal
- Next, you’ll need to specify the type of membership you want to renew. Select option 1, which is for renewing your NHIS CARD.
Step 4: Enter Your Membership Number
- You’ll now be prompted to enter your NHIS membership number. Carefully type in your unique membership number and press send.
Step 5: Confirm Your Membership Number
- To ensure accuracy, you’ll be asked to re-enter your NHIS membership number once more. Double-check and confirm your number, then press send.
Step 6: Mobile Money Payment
- After confirming your membership number, a Mobile Money prompt will appear on your screen. Enter your Mobile Money PIN and accept the payment. Your NHIS membership will be renewed, and you’ll receive a confirmation message.
Checking the Validity of Your Card:
Step 1: Dial *929# on Your Phone
- If you want to check the validity of your NHIS card, dial *929# once again.
Step 2: Select Option 1 for Checking Policy Validity
- From the menu options, select option 1, which is labelled “Check Policy Validity.”
Step 3: Choose NHIS CARD Validation
- You’ll then be asked to specify the type of card you want to check. Select option 1 for “NHIS CARD.”
Step 4: Enter Your Card Number
- Enter your NHIS card number (e.g., 46082698) and press send.
Step 5: Confirm Your Card Number
- To ensure accuracy, re-enter your NHIS card number and press send again.
Linking Your Ghana Card to NHIS:
Step 1: Dial *929# on Your Phone
- To link your Ghana Card to your NHIS membership, dial *929# once more.
Step 2: Select Option 4 for Linking Ghana Card
- From the menu options, select option 4, which is labelled “Link Ghana Card.”
Step 3: Enter Your Ghana Card Number
- Enter your Ghana Card number without hyphens (e.g., GHA763709738) and press send.
Step 4: Enter Your NHIS Card Membership Number
- You’ll also need to enter your NHIS card membership number. Input it accurately and press send again.
By following these simple steps, you can conveniently renew your Health Insurance using Mobile Money in Ghana, check its validity, and even link your Ghana Card to your NHIS membership—all through your mobile phone. Embrace the ease of Mobile Money for managing your health insurance and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a valid NHIS membership in Ghana. Thank you for choosing the convenience of digital solutions for your healthcare needs.
