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LIFE TIME CARD : CGHS Card for Central Government Pensioners – Contribution as above depending on the Last grade pay at the time of retirement. Choice is with the individual. One can apply for Life time card by paying 10 years contribution together or one can apply for one year, two years etc. by paying for that applicable period.
The Plastic Cards (which are identity cards), would hereinafter be issued with validity till the pensioner beneficiary is entitled for CGHS benefits. In respect of pensioner CGHS beneficiaries, who have paid CGHS contribution for ‘Rest of Life’ CGHS facilities, the Plastic Cards would, hereinafter, be issued for ‘Rest of Life’.
The ownership of CGHS Card can be transferred in the name of spouse on submission of required documents.
No extra payment to be made, in case of life time cards.
However in other cases one has to pay 10 years subscription for life time card For example, if the spouse had contributed for seven years before he expired , balance payment for the remaining three years is to be paid for a life time card.
I retired on 31.3.2017 . My wife suddenly fallen sick and admitted in private hospital in Bhopal and taking treatment. I did not apply for CGHS at the time of retirement. What is the procedure for getting CGHS and reamburshment of medical expediture now
Since you are getting FMA you are not eligible to reimburse the same. You have to surrender the FMA facility & pay for of last subscription 120 months & from the retirement period and get the life time CGHS CARD for full family.
I am going to retire in May, 2019. I am going to Stay in Madurai, being a non-CGHS station. I want to know after paying an amount of Rs.1,20,000/- for Life time Card, I will get a CGHS Card.
At the time of emergency, How can I take treatment?
Every time, coming to Chennai, will be very expensive.
How can I use this card in a city where there is no CGHS.
For going to empaneled Labs, how will I get a referrel from Doctor?
How will I get the medicine?
There are more empanelled hospitals in Madurai for emergency treatment. If you want CGHS CARD for every year and renew it, after such years you can pay the balance years and make it as life time card .If you don’t require card you can avail the facility of FIXED MEDICAL ALLOWANCE of ₹ 1,000/-p.m.
In case she pays Rs.1.20lakhs for lifetime CGHS plastic card and likely to avail em-paneled hospital treatment etc, is there any Income Tax rebate can she claim (CGHS subscription she pays Rs1000 p.m while in service has Income tax rebate under Sec80D I suppose with year to year ceiling fixed by the UoI) for the current Assessment year or for future years since Rs.1.2Lakhs is beyond the yearly Sec 80D ceilings.
Income tax rebate in 80(c) duduction she will get in which she is paying in that FINANCIAL YEARS total amount with the proff.
How I renew my chhe card.
Amount of fee ?
Period ?
My card expired Feb 19..
Pl guide.
Pay as per your last basic pay level of subscription for renewal of 12 months or 120 months subscription for life time card.
Since he got FMA as per his last month subscription multiple by two from the retirement month again multiple by 12 for each year or 120 months subscription for life time card. Before paying get the NOC give letter to ex-employer for getting FMA to stop it.
Sir my father is retired in August 1997 from department of telecomunications at Karwar Karnataka.He is receiving Fixed medical Allowance of 1000/- per month. Now can he get Cghs card and what is the procedure to get the card. Regards