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Επίδομα ασθενείας (e-ΕΦΚΑ)
At a glance
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the electronic application for sickness benefit and is addressed to people insured with e-EFKA for the period they were absent from work due to illness in order to obtain the relevant allowance. The online sickness benefit service covers absence from work due to a common illness and not due to an accident. In the context of this operation, in the first phase, employees insured with the former IKE-ETAM have been included and their employers, with the exception of skilled construction workers.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY
Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure
Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure
ELECTRONIC NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY ENTITY
Application
Application Type
Application / Solemn Declaration
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Submitted by:
Legal entities, Persons
Title
Application for sickness benefit
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes, FRUIT
Output & Results
Output
Decision, Payment Document Production
Other information
Alternative titles
Sickness allowance
Official title
Electronic application for sickness benefit
Languages supported
Greek, English
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital), Via video calling
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11
0
0
80136
No
5270836
4406827
https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/ex-apostaseos-exuperetese-politon/exuperetese-me-telediaskepse-apo-kentro-exupereteses-politon-kep
FRUIT
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes, Other
907390
66190
721922
7818, 9916
5493, 8256
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Supporting document
The procedure concerns the electronic application for sickness benefit and is addressed to people insured with e-EFKA for the period they were absent from work due to illness in order to obtain the relevant allowance. The online sickness benefit service covers absence from work due to a common illness and not due to an accident. In the context of this operation, in the first phase, employees insured with the former IKE-ETAM have been included and their employers, with the exception of skilled construction workers.
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1
Insurance
Depending on the work/profession of the insured person, the conditions for granting:
For the former IKA-ETAM: A prerequisite is to have completed 120 days of insurance in the previous year or in the last 15 months, without counting the last three months (IKA-ETAM insured persons guide)
No
No
2
Insurance
The online service of the new procedure for granting sickness benefit for a common disease and not for an accident. As part of this operation, in the first phase, workers have been included workers insured under the former ΙΚΑ-ETAM and their employers, with the exception of the construction workers.
No
No
3
Possession of passwords to enter software
The person concerned must be a Taxisnet code holder.
No
No
4
Labour
Completion of the procedure requires electronic confirmation that the person concerned has not worked during his/her illness.
No
No
1
IBAN Account Number
Proof of Bank account
IBAN Account Number
Submission by:
Presented by the applicant
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
If the IBAN is registered with the individual elements in the e-EEFKA register, then it appears pre-filled and the insured person can edit it and save it in the online sickness benefit service.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
6714
2
VAT Number or Register Number of Construction Works of the employer
Proof of Work
VAT Number or Register Number of Construction Works of the employer
Submission by:
Presented by the applicant
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
At present, applications relating to a building project cannot be submitted online. An information message is displayed directing the insured to visit the relevant branch in their place of residence to submit the relevant application.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
8181
3
Handwritten opinion entry and file upload
Expert Evaluation
Handwritten opinion entry and file upload
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
If the opinion has not been registered electronically by the attending physician.
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Health
No
8520
4
Authorisation of a beneficiary
Enabling act
Authorisation of a beneficiary
Relevant link:
https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/psephiaka-eggrapha-gov-gr/ekdose-exousiodoteses
Submission by:
Presented by the applicant
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
With regard to the representation of citizens to the administrative authorities, circulars of EFKA (23/2018 and 28/2018) have been issued. According to Circular 23 of EFKA, the person concerned may submit the supporting documents; However, the representative must be duly authorised either by a notarial power of attorney or by another authorisation which has been certified for the authenticity of the principals signature by any administrative authority.
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Identity
No
3070
Emergency Law
35
1846
1951
179
Α
Law
4670
2020
43
Α
Ministerial Decision
13909
2021
1396
Β
1
Beneficiary data entry
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
No
No
2
Successful identification of beneficiary data
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Yes
No
3
Unsuccessful identification of beneficiary
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
Actions required to update registration details, AMKA or VAT number.
Yes
Yes
4
Processing of extra fields
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Description
Processing of additional fields that are necessary for the submission of the sickness benefit application.
No
No
5
Confirmation of solemn declaration data
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
Once all the mandatory fields have been completed, in order to continue, the check box must be ticked to ensure that the information submitted by the beneficiary is correct.
No
No
6
Adding Employer Data
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
No
No
7
Search for a Medical Certificate
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Notes
Online opinion retrieval:
It is mandatory to enter the opinion code and perform a search. The opinion data are returned and displayed on the screen.
No
No
8
Entry of Written Opinion and File Upload
Description
Lists the required fields relating to the opinion and attaches the opinion
No
No
9
Confirmation of submission
Description
The summary of the application to be submitted shall appear.
No
No
10
Selection of declaration that information is true
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
On my own responsibility and knowing the sanctions provided for in Article 22(6) of Law 1599/1986, I declare that this information is true.
No
No
11
Submission completion message
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
No
No
12
Receipt of an employer authorisation certificate via the platform
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
Login to the employers subsystem of the "Sickness Benefit Platform".
Yes
No
13
Receipt of an employer's rejection certificate via the platform
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Description
Login to the employers subsystem of the "Sickness Benefit Platform".
Yes
Yes
14
Issue of a decision granting a financial amount
Responsible for Implementation
Responsible Head of Department
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
No
No
15
Crediting of a financial amount to the beneficiary
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Action of the executive / co-competent body
No
Yes
Instructions for use for insured persons
Instructions for use for employers
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