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ESIC (Employees’ State Insurance Corporation) registration is mandatory for businesses employing 10 or more workers (in some states, 20) with wages up to ₹21,000/month. It enables employee access to medical and social security benefits.
Any business, factory, startup, or establishment with the minimum required employee count and wage limit must register under ESIC, including contractors and outsourcing agencies.
Yes, for employees earning ₹21,000/month or less (₹25,000 for persons with disabilities), ESIC coverage is mandatory once the employer is registered.
Yes, businesses with fewer than the required employees can opt for voluntary registration, though it’s not mandatory unless thresholds are met.
Key documents include the PAN, registration certificate, employee list with salary details, address proof, cancelled cheque, and identity proof of the employer.
Usually, the ESIC code is issued within 5–7 working days after successful submission and document verification on the ESIC portal.
ESIC registration does not require renewal. It remains valid as long as the employer continues to meet eligibility criteria and complies with contribution filings.
No, but the employer must have a valid business bank account from which contributions will be made. A cancelled cheque is typically needed for verification.
Yes, employers can update business address, employee details, contact information, and other records directly through the ESIC portal.
It ensures legal compliance, protects employees with health and social security benefits, reduces employer liability, and boosts trust with employees and authorities.