About FHIS

Our head office is located on: Ground floor, Bank of Agriculture plaza, Central Business District Abuja.

Our Call center: Area 8, Ilorin street, Garki- Abuja.

We also have zonal offices located in the six (6) Area Councils of the FCT:

Abaji Zonal Office- Abagi Area Council Secretariat

AMAC Zonal Office- AMAC secretariat

Bwari Zonal Office- Bwari Area Council secretariat

Gwagwalada Zonal Office- Gwagwalada Area Council secretariat

Kuje Zonal Office- Kuje Area Council secretariat

Kwali Zonal Office- Kwali Area Council secretariat

1. Application for registration as HMO
2. Company profile containing;

• Evidence registration with CAC
• Evidence of registration with PENCOM
• Tax clearance certificate
• Company Audited Account
• Accredited by NHIS as National HMO
• List of key personnel of qualifications.
• Payment of a non-refundable accreditation fee of N500,000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand Naira) only.

1. Application for registration as HCP
2. Company profile that include;

• Certificate of Incorporation
• Evidence of registration with PHERMC for HCPs in FCT and similar regulatory bodies in other states. 
• Accreditation certificate with NHIS
• List of Medical personnel with credentials
• Hospital building plan

Payment of non-refundable accreditation fee of N40, 000 for Primary Healthcare Services or N30, 000 per Secondary service applied for.

Formal Sector:

To enroll under the formal sector:

1. Be a staff of FCTA, Area Council or Organized private sector.
2. Obtain a form
3. Fill up your personal details, employment data and dependant’s information.
4. Submit the form to FHIS.

Informal Sector:

To enroll under the informal sector, you;

1. Pay N13,500 per person per annum into FHIS account
2. For a family of six, pay N74,000 per annum (N13,500 for the first four, and N10,000 for the last two children).
3. Obtain a form and fill for each member of the family
4. Submit the form to FHIS

Individual:

Same applies as in Informal sector 

Tertiary Institution:

Membership is for students (full and part-time) of FCT and Private Tertiary Institutions. Tertiary institutions are categorized as Universities, Colleges of Education, Polytechnics, other specialized Colleges of Agriculture and Monotechnics, Schools of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Technology etc.

FCT Health Insurance Scheme is a corporate body established under FHIS Act, of 2020, to regulate and provide health insurance to all residents of FCT where health care services are paid for from the common pool of funds contributed by the participants of the Scheme.

FHIS is a Social Health Insurance Scheme that operates on the principle of solidarity, risk sharing and pooling of funds. 

The FCT Health Insurance Scheme seeks to improve health financing mechanism towards achieving universal health coverage. Its goal is to ensure all FCT residents have access to quality and affordable healthcare services and households have financial protection from huge medical bill. 

It is pertinent to state that the FHIS came into existence as a result of an EXCO resolution of 2006 which was headed by the then Minister Mal. Nasir El rufai following the signing into law of the National Health Act 2004.