Apply In-Person:

1. To Register a Spouse as a Beneficiary of the ISSSTE, the applicant has to approach the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers – link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgement receipt will be provided. The applicant needs to save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. The ISSSTE will review the application and documentation to ensure that everything is in order.
12. Once the verification process is complete and the spouse is registered as a beneficiary, the member and the spouse might receive confirmation documents and information about the benefits that the spouse is entitled to under the ISSSTE.
13. This entire process can be completed within 3 - 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Marriage Document
• Identification Documents
• Member's Document
• Other Identification Documents

Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers


Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Jesús García Corona 140 Col. Buenavista 06350 Mexico City
Telephone: 51409617
Citizen Attention: 54488903
Email - atencionciudadana@issste.gob.mx
Contact link

To be eligible to be registered as a spouse beneficiary, the person must meet the following requirements:

• Must be married to the insured worker or be in a common-law marriage with them.
• Must be living with the insured worker.
• Must not be married to anyone else.
• Must not have any children from a previous marriage.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire registration process can be completed within a few weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• ZIP code
• Gender
• Mobile number
• Spouse's details
• Proof of Relationship
• Additional Information

• The Registration of a Spouse as a Beneficiary of the ISSSTE in Mexico is the process of registering a spouse as a beneficiary of the ISSSTE health insurance plan. This allows the spouse to receive the same medical benefits as the insured worker, such as doctor's visits, hospitalization, and prescription drugs.

The benefits of registering a spouse as a beneficiary of the ISSSTE in Mexico include:

• The spouse will be eligible to receive the same medical benefits as the insured worker, such as doctor's visits, hospitalization, and prescription drugs.
• The spouse may also be eligible for other benefits, such as housing assistance and child care subsidies.
• The spouse will be able to take advantage of the ISSSTE's network of hospitals and clinics, which offer a wide range of medical services.
• The spouse will be able to get preventive care, such as vaccinations and cancer screenings, at no cost.
• The spouse will be able to get emergency care, such as ambulance transportation and surgery, at no cost.
• The spouse will be able to get prescription drugs at a discounted price.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

link

Here are some additional things to keep in mind about the registration of a spouse beneficiary with the ISSSTE:

• The spouse beneficiary will be eligible to receive the same benefits as the insured worker, such as medical care, disability benefits, and survivor benefits.
• The spouse beneficiary may also be eligible for other benefits, such as housing assistance and child care subsidies.
• The spouse beneficiary's benefits will end if they divorce the insured worker or if they remarry.