Attention assured! Find out if you can also insure your partner at EsSalud.
Nowadays, having health insurance has become essential to guarantee health care. In both the private and public spheres, the importance of having medical coverage cannot be underestimated. The possibility of accessing quality health services and receiving timely medical care in case of need is a fundamental right that should be guaranteed to all of us.
In light of this, EsSalud policyholders are wondering whether they can also share their insurance with their partners or cohabitants if they have not yet formalized the union. In this note we provide you with more details on this matter. Take note!
EsSalud: can I insure my partners if we are not yet married?
Faced with this question, the Social Security of EsSalud points out that the concubine can be insured. This is because they are beneficiaries of the insured, therefore, they also enjoy social security. It is important to keep in mind that access to social security is a fundamental right that guarantees the protection and well-being of people in different situations.
Requirements to insure my partner in EsSalud 2024
In order for you to be able to insure your common-law husband or wife, you must take into account the requirements they request. EsSalud.
- Have a simple copy of the De facto Union Recognition document, which is issued by Judicial Resolution or Public Deed.
- Please fill out Form No. 1010 properly. Form here.
EsSalud: How can I insure my partner without being married?
To register your partner for social security, you can do so through the company where you work or go in person to the EsSalud offices to request that the insurance also covers your partner. It is important to make sure you meet the necessary requirements and follow the established procedures to guarantee adequate coverage for your partner in social security.
EsSalud: know the 4 subsidies granted by social security
EsSalud provides a series of financial subsidies to its policyholders to support them in different life circumstances. These bonds are designed to offer financial relief in various situations such as the birth of a child, temporary disability, maternity and funeral of an insured.
- Breastfeeding subsidy: this payment is provided to a woman who has recently become a mother (S/820)
- Maternity allowance: This allowance covers the days when the mother stops working.
- Funeral benefit: covers the funeral expenses of the insured (S/2,070)
- Temporary disability benefit: this covers the expenses due to which the insured person is unable to work.
EsSalud: find out where you should get care
- Go to the official EsSalud website: dondemeatido.essalud.gob.pe
- On the right side of the web page, enter the requested data.
- In the first box you have 3 options for DNI, Temporary Permanence Permit (PTP) and Immigration Card (CE). Select one of them.
- After entering the number of your document, enter the verification code, in the case of the DNI, it is located at the end of the last number of the DNI.
- Enter your date of birth and accept the information clause on the processing of personal data.
- Click on ‘Consult’ and that’s it, you can see which insurance hospital you can attend.
Source: Larepublica

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