The card allows beneficiaries over 18 years of age to consult their medical history for up to 12 months through the IMSS Digital app. Includes data from medical appointments, medications, disabilities, laboratory analysis, somatometry and physical activity monitoring
To protect privacy, access to the ID uses facial recognition.
Requirements for the procedure and where to do it
To activate the Digital Health Card, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be the insured owner over 18 years of age.
- Have a current voting credential issued by the INE.
- Have attended at least one medical appointment at the IMSS units.
The procedure is carried out through the IMSS Digital application, version 8.0.2, available for iOS and Android. The process consists of two main steps:
Scan of your INE voting credential.
Capture a photo of your face to enable facial recognition.
For any questions related to enrollment, the IMSS puts at your disposal the telephone number 800 953 0112, operating from Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. In addition, it is recommended to read the Privacy Notice to know how your personal and sensitive data is handled.
