Kenya – National Hospital Insurance Fund, NHIF

About NHIF

N.H.I.F is a State Parastatal that was established in 1966. The Fund’s core mandate is to provide medical insurance cover to all its members and their declared dependants (spouse and children). The NHIF membership is open to all Kenyans who have attained the age of 18 years and years and have a monthly income of more than Ksh 1000.

NHIF has 61 fully autonomous branches across the country. Each of these branches offers all NHIF services including payment of benefits to hospitals or members or employers. Smaller satellite offices and service points in district hospitals also serve these branches.

This page was created with the purpose of linking the materials available on the socialprotection.org platform related to government work of Kenya. The page does not represent an official communication channel of the country.

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