Businesses engaged in hazardous activity or business specified by central government are required to obtain online ESIC registration. Such registration enables employee to recover hospitalisation expense from the insurance coverage of ESIC. Each month employee and employer both contribute towards ESIC Coverage. Each month employer required to Submit contribution to ESIC department with ESIC return.
ESIC (Employees' State Insurance Corporation) registration is mandatory for businesses employing 10 or more workers in India (20 in some states). It provides employees earning ₹21,000 or less per month with health and social security benefits, including medical care, maternity leave, disability compensation, and more. Employers contribute 3.25% and employees 0.75% of wages to the ESIC fund. Registration ensures compliance with legal requirements, supports employee welfare, and provides financial security during health-related or workplace emergencies.