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Medical allowance It is a refund of medical expenses incurred by an employee. It is a fixed amount provided by an employer to the employee to meet medical expenses. Medical reimbursement is tax-exempted under Section 17(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Medical allowance is taxable under income from salary.

Documents to be attached Photo copy of the CGHS card of the employee along with the patient's CGHS Card. Copy of permission letter. If any. Emergency certificate (original). In case of emergency. Copy of the discharge summary. Ambulance Certificate (original). If any. Original bills / Cash memo / vouchers etc.

Medical Reimbursement is tax-free perquisites under Section 17(2) till INR 15000. However, the employee can incur an amount higher than INR 15,000 on medical bills. In this case, the excess amount is added to the head salary of the employee at the time of filing ITR on the Income Tax Portal.

Timely Settlement of Medical Reimbursement Claims ESIC has issued a circular directing that the reimbursement claim of Insured Persons should be settled within 30 days from the receipt of the bill. To expedite the process of reimbursement, the financial power, in respect to an amount up to Rs.

How To Check Claim Status of ESIC Online? Step 1: Open the UMANG App or download it if you have not installed it on your smartphone. Step 2: Enter the IP number or the ESIC Insurance Number and click on 'Get OTP'. Step 3: Enter the OTP and click on 'Submit'. Step 4: Select 'Claim Status' under the services menu.

The employer is required to pay his contribution and deduct employees' contribution from wages and deposit the same with ESIC within 15 days from the last day of the calendar month in which the contribution falls due. The payment can either be done online or through designated and authorized public sector banks.

Contribution Period and Benefit Period There are two contribution periods each of six months duration and two corresponding benefit periods also of six months duration as under.