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Universal health coverage (UHC) means that all people have access to the health services they need, when and where they need them, without financial hardship.

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We Cushion Kenyans Against

Financial Hardship

National Health Insurance Fund is a State Parastatal that was established in 1966 as a department under the Ministry of Health. The original Act of Parliament that set up this Fund in 1966 has over the years been reviewed to accommodate the changing healthcare needs of the Kenyan population, employment and restructuring in the health sector.

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Do You Know About UHC Supa Cover?

The UHC Supa Cover is a medical insurance cover that enables you and your family to enjoy an unparalleled benefit package.

No Maximum Age Limit

Nobody is too old to register and enjoy the NHIF Supa Cover​

No Pre-existing Conditions

NHIF Supa Cover doesn't check for pre-existing health conditions.

No Maximum Number of Children

We do not have a limit on the number of legal children one can add to their card.

Largest Number of Service Centers

We have have over 8,000 contracted facilities supported by over 100 service outlets and digital platforms.

Let's Answer Some of Your

Frequently Asked Questions

To register kindly visit www.nhif.or.ke go to online registration and follow the prompts. Alternatively, you can visit the nearest NHIF office with copies of national ID card for you and your spouse, copies of birth certificates (for children above six months) and birth notification (for children under 6 months),and coloured passport size photographs one each.

For new registration of employed persons attach an introduction letter or have the form stamped by the employer (excludes self-employed/voluntary contributors) or visit website www.nhif.or.ke for online registration.

Kindly Fill out an amendment form & attach:
i. Birth Certificate for kids over 6 months or Birth Notification if they are 6 months & below.
ii. Kid’s passport photo.
iii. Copy of Principal Members National Identity Card

For self-employed access to benefits will be after 60 days from the date of payment and 30 days for those in formal employment

You can always check your status or get your NHIF details by sending a text message with the format [ID {space} Your ID Number] e.g. (ID 12345678) to 1550, by dialling *155#, using the ‘My NHIF’ App which can be downloaded from Google Play or App Store or the NHIF online Selfcare platfom.
 
You can always choose or change your facility by dialling *155#, using the ‘My NHIF’ App which can be downloaded from Google Play or App Store or the NHIF online Selfcare platfom.
 

Click the link below to access a detailed page of frequently asked questions.

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Do you have any

Queries or Concerns?

Contact us today for any queries, concerns or clarifications you may have. You can contact us on our social media platforms on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or by dialling our Toll-Free Number 0800 720 601.

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