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  • Welcome to the SAMWUMED Family!

  • We are so excited that you are considering SAMWUMED as your medical aid.

    We can't wait to be your trusted partner in health. If at any point during the completion of this form, you require assistance, please reach out to us by calling our member call center at 0860 104 117. One of our friendly agents will be ready to assist you.

    You can also ask Sammy our friendly Chatbot, any question you may have about SAMWUMED. simply click on the Sammy Icon above to chat to Sammy.

  • BEFORE WE TAKE OFF

    BEFORE WE TAKE OFF

    In order to complete the application form, you will require the following information for the main member and any additional dependants. This will be required at the end of the form. Dont worry if you do not have electronic copies available, we allow you to capture the hardcopies with your webcam or phone camera. You can click on "Save" at the bottom of the page at any time if you want to return to the form later. You will receive an email with the link to your saved form.
  • You will or may require the following documents or information to complete the form:

    • The email address of your municipal payroll office.
    • Main member's and Dependant(s) ID Copies.
    • Birth Certificate(s) (newborns - if applicable).
    • Your latest Payslip. 
    • Membership Certificate(s) from previous medical scheme (if applicable).
    • Adoption papers if a child is adopted / forstered (if applicable).
    • Proof of studentship (For children between the ages of twenty-one (21) and twenty-five (25) years, if they are unmarried, attending a registered educational institution).
    • A Marriage Certificate or divorce decree (if applicable).
    • Affidavit for child dependant over 21 if not student (if applicable).
    • An affidavit confirming residency, employment, income and marital status of dependant child and both their parents, for sibling, grandchild, nephew or niece under the age of 18 (only for special dependants).
  • APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP

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  • A. MAIN MEMBER DETAILS

    A. MAIN MEMBER DETAILS

    Please enter the details of the main member here.
    • Identity Information 
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    • Personal Information 
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    • Employment Information 
    • Thank you for confirming that you will be responsible for payment of the contribution. You will be directed to provide your banking details in the next section.


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    • Contact Information 

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    • Broker Information 
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    • Address Information 
  • B. DEPENDANT DETAILS

    B. DEPENDANT DETAILS

    Please provide details of your dependants who will also require cover.
  • C. PLAN SELECTION & GP NOMINATION

    C. PLAN SELECTION & GP NOMINATION

    Choose your preferred plan.
    • Plan Selection 
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    • GP Nomination 
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  • D. BANKING DETAILS

    D. BANKING DETAILS

    We require your banking details in case we need to refund you or if you will be responsible for the monthly contributions.
  • E. COVER HISTORY

    E. COVER HISTORY

    To be completed by the Applicant in respect of himself/herself and all nominated dependants.
  • F. EXISTING CONDITIONS

    F. EXISTING CONDITIONS

  • To be completed by the Applicant in respect of himself/herself and all nominated dependants.

    Have you, your spouse, or any other of your dependants over the past 12 months, experienced any of the following conditions or sought or obtained any medical advice, treatment, or counseling in respect thereof?

    • Cardiovascular (heart, blood vessel) condition 
    • Cardiovascular (heart, blood vessel) condition e.g. high blood pressure, heart conditions, heart failure, heart attack, angina, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, arrhythmia, valve conditions, heart murmur, infective endocarditis, coronary artery conditions, congenital conditions, stroke, cerebrovascular events, TIA’s, stroke, raised blood fats cholesterol, stents, pacemakers, rheumatic fever, varicous veins, thrombosis, DVT’s, embolism other heart disorders, low blood pressure?

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    • Respiratory (lung, breathing) condition 
    • Respiratory (lung, breathing) condition e.g. asthma, persistent cough, lung conditions, COPD, bronchitis, difficulty with breathing, tuberculosis, croup, cystic fibrosis, respiratory failure?

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    • Female (Gynaecological) condition 
    • Female medical (gynae) condition e.g. previous pregnancy, abnormal periods, absent periods, delayed periods, abnormal PAP smears, bleeding, endometriosis, miscarriage, caesarean section, deliveries, infertility, ovary condition, uterus condition, urinary incontinence, prolapsed bladder?

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    • Pregnancy 
    • Are you or any of your dependants pregnant?

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    • Musculoskeletal condition 
    • Musculoskeletal (spine, bone, muscle, joint) condition e.g. abnormal x-ray, spine condition, neck condition, neck pain, back conditions, back pain, scoliosis, kyphosis, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, hip condition, hip pain, knee condition, knee pain, arthritis, joint pain, joint condition, rheumatism, gout, osteoporosis, injuries, orthopaedic procedures, chiropractor treatment, physical disability, any deformity, abnormal scan?

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    • Gastrointestinal Condition 
    • Gastrointestinal (stomach, bowel) condition e.g. oesophagus conditions, heart burn, reflux, stomach conditions, ulcers, colon conditions, anal conditions, hernias, abdominal surgery, bowel conditions, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, faecal incontinence, bowel prolapse?

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    • Hepatobiliary (liver, bile) Condition 
    • Hepatobiliary (liver, bile) condition e.g. liver conditions, hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver failure, pancreas conditions, gall bladder conditions, gall stones?

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    • Urinary Condition 
    • Urinary (kidney, urinary tract) condition e.g. needs dialysis, kidney condition, kidney failure, nephritis, kidney stones, bladder conditions, urinary tract conditions, congenital urinary disorders, blood in urine, protein in urine?

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    • Neurological Condition 
    • Neurological (brain, nerve) condition eg. epilepsy, stroke, headache, migraine, pain conditions, motor neuron disease, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Parkinson’s, spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy, paraplegia, hemiplegia, quadriplegia, mental retardation, head injury, hydrocephalus, nerve conditions?

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    • Eye & Vision Condition 
    • Eye and vision condition e.g. need glasses, eye condition, eye surgery, cataracts, visual disturbances, abnormal eyelids, corneal ulcers, keratoconus, blindness, retinal detachment, retinopathy, ptosis, squints?

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    • Endocrine and Metabolic Condition 
    • Metabolic and endocrine (hormone, electrolyte) condition e.g. diabetes, raised blood sugar, thyroid conditions, endocrine conditions, parathyroid conditions, adrenal conditions, ovary conditions, testis conditions, sugar in the urine, glandular disorders, growth conditions, metabolic syndrome, obesity?

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    • Tumours 
    • Tumours (benign or malignant) (growth, lumps) condition e.g. any cancer, any lump, any growth, skin cancer, precancerous lesions, abnormal PAP smear, abnormal tumour markers, any blood cancer, lymphomas, leukaemia, Hodgkin’s disease, any hernia?

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    • Mental Health Condition 
    • Mental health condition e.g. Depression, psychological advice, counselling, treatment or therapy for alcoholism, drug dependence, addiction, bipolar mood disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, eating disorder, anorexia, personality disorder?

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    • Mouth and Throat Conditions 
    • Mouth and throat condition e.g. dental conditions, dental implants, mouth conditions, teeth conditions, orthodontic treatment, recurrent sore throat infections, tonsillitis recurrent tonsillitis, mouth and jaw deformities?

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    • Ear Nose and Hearing Conditions 
    • Ear, nose and hearing condition eg. sinusitis, ear infection, nose conditions, deviated septum, otitis media, hearing problems, tinnitus, vertigo, dizziness?

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    • Male Medical Condition 
    • Male medical condition e.g. prostate conditions, an enlarged prostate, abnormal PSA (prostate specific antigen), testis conditions, undescended testis, varicoceles, penis conditions, phimosis, urinary incontinence?

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    • Blood Condition 
    • Blood condition e.g. abnormal blood results, anaemia, ITP, bleeding disorders, haemophilia?

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    • Skin and Breast Condition 
    • Skin and breast condition e.g. breast cancer, breast lump, fibroadenoma, gynecomastia, skin cancer, skin lesions, psoriasis, dermatitis, sun damage?

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    • Congenital Condition 
    • Congenital (birth defects, abnormalities) condition e.g. congenital heart disorders, congenital deformities, club feet, cleft palate, congenital anomalies, downs syndrome, any chromosome effects?

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    • Disability 
    • Disability (injury, trauma) condition e.g. Deformity, disability, amputation, injury, condition requiring a prosthesis, aid, wheelchair, immune deficiency, cerebral palsy?

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    • Infectious Condition  
    • Infectious condition e.g. TB, medical advice, counselling or treatment in connection with HIV/AIDS, any sexually transmitted disease, hepatitis B, malaria, gonorrhoea, syphilis, any other infective condition?

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    • Expected Treatment 
    • Expected treatment - Other than for routine check-ups , do you, or any of your dependants expect to seek medical advice, receive treatment, take medication, require surgery or hospitalising in the next 6- 12 months?

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    • Other Medical Condition 
    • Apart from the questions and examples listed above, are you aware of any condition, symptom, treatment and surgery not listed, which you or your dependants have or will receive treatment for?

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  • G. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

    G. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

  • To register yourself and your dependant/s, please attach copies of the following supporting documents below. 

    You will have a choice to either upload the documents or take a photo of the document with your device.

    • Main Member ID Document 
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    • Dependant ID Documents 
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    • Birth Certificates 
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    • Payslip 
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    • Member Certificates 
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    • Proof of Disability 
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    • Affidavits 
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    • Marriage Certificate 
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    • Legal Adoption Papers 
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    • Tertiary Institution Registration 
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  • H. Welcome Pack Delivery

    H. Welcome Pack Delivery

    Once you are onboarded, you will receive a welcome pack with important information about your membership as well your membership card. We make use of PAXI to deliver welcome packs to over 2800 destinations across the country. Please make use of the collection point locator below. Enter your street address and then type the number of the nearest PAXI collection point in the space provided below the Map:
  • I. AGREEMENT & CONSENT

    I. AGREEMENT & CONSENT

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  • J. SIGNATURE

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