The Integrated Services Card is one of the most prominent initiatives launched by the Egyptian government to support individuals with disabilities and ensure a dignified life for them. This card serves as a document that enables its holders to access various privileges and services provided by the state. Below, we outline all the information related to how to inquire about the card, the required documents, and its benefits.
How to Inquire About the Integrated Services Card
You can easily check the status of your Integrated Services Card using your national ID number by following these steps:
- Visit the Official Website of the Ministry of Social Solidarity:
- Open the Ministry of Social Solidarity website at the following link: Ministry of Social Solidarity.
- Select the Inquiry Service for Applications:
- From the homepage, choose the "Inquiry about Applications" service.
- Enter the Required Information:
- Input your national ID number (14 digits).
- Fill in your full name in the designated fields.
- Click the Search Button:
- After entering the information, click “Search” to view the application status.
If You Do Not Have Internet Access:
You can visit the nearest Social Solidarity office and provide your national ID number to inquire about the card.
Required Documents to Obtain the Integrated Services Card
To receive the card for the first time, you must provide the following documents:
- A copy and original of your national ID card.
- Two recent passport-sized photos (4×6 cm).
- A certified medical report confirming the type and degree of disability.
- A copy of the birth certificate (for applicants under 18 years old).
- A guardianship decision (if the individual is unable to act on their own).
Steps to Obtain the Integrated Services Card for the First Time
- Medical Examination:
- Schedule a medical examination through the Ministry of Health and Population's website.
- Fill in the required information such as name, national ID number, address, and phone number.
- Conduct the Medical Examination:
- Undergo the necessary medical tests to determine the type of disability.
- Submit the Medical Report:
- The medical report will be sent electronically to the Ministry of Social Solidarity.
- Functional Assessment:
- Attend a functional assessment session to confirm the type and degree of disability.
- Receive the Card:
- After completing the procedures, the card will be issued and handed over to the applicant.
Benefits of the Integrated Services Card
The card provides numerous advantages for its holders, including:
- Combining two pensions.
- Exemption from tuition fees in public schools and universities.
- Discounts of up to 50% on public transportation.
- Free or reduced admission to certain public places and museums.
- Customs exemptions on assistive devices and modified vehicles.
- Access to 5% of government job opportunities.
Eligible Categories for the Card
- Individuals with visual or hearing disabilities.
- Those suffering from paralysis or limb amputations.
- Cases of muscular dystrophy.
- Intellectual disabilities.
- Individuals with multiple types of disabilities.
How to Renew or Replace the Integrated Services Card
To Renew the Card:
- Visit the official website of the Ministry of Social Solidarity.
- Fill out the online renewal form.
- Track the application online.
To Replace the Card in Case of Loss:
- Submit a formal request to the Social Solidarity office.
- Attach the required documents such as a copy of the national ID.
- Receive the new card within 10 working days.
Link to Inquire About the Integrated Services Card
You can inquire about the card through the direct link: Ministry of Social Solidarity.
Conclusion
The Integrated Services Card is a crucial tool for achieving social justice and providing support for individuals with disabilities. Therefore, we encourage beneficiaries to expedite the necessary procedures to obtain the card and take advantage of its many benefits that contribute to improving their quality of life.
