ESIC notifies instructions for settlement of physical claims without seeding Aadhar

ESIC vide Notification No. WSU/2020/Claim settlement without UAN-clarification/8726 dated November 29, 2024, has made passport ID, Citizenship Identification Certificate or document, a substitute ID for settlement of the claims of international workers, Indian workers who permanently migrated to foreign country & subsequently obtained its citizenship, citizens of Nepal and subjects of Bhutan and Non- Resident Indian (NRI). The individuals mentioned herein are exempted from seeding Aadhar with their UAN due to their inability to get Aadhar now, accordingly physical claims need to be accepted from these members on the basis of genuineness of the alternate ID.