Here’s a complete step-by-step guide
to apply online for the new 64 KB ECHS Smart
Card (Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme) 👇
🖥️ Step-by-Step Process to Apply for 64 KB ECHS Card
Online
🔹 Step 1: Open the ECHS Portal
Go to 👉 https://echs.sourceinfosys.com
🔹 Step 2: Register / Login
·
If you are a new user, click “Register
Now” and create an account using:
o PPO
Number
o Date
of Birth
o Mobile
Number
o Email
ID
o Aadhaar
details
·
If you already have an account, click “Login” and sign in.
🔹 Step 3: Select “Apply for
Smart Card”
After login:
1.
On the dashboard, click “Smart Card Application” or “Apply for 64KB ECHS Card”.
2.
Read the instructions
carefully and proceed.
🔹 Step 4: Fill in Application
Details
You will need to enter:
·
Personal details (Name, DOB, Aadhaar, etc.)
·
Service details (Service No., Rank, PPO No.,
Record Office, etc.)
·
Dependents’ details (spouse, children, parents
if eligible)
·
Upload photos and documents (see below)
🔹 Step 5: Upload
Required Documents (in PDF/JPEG format)
You’ll need to upload clear scanned copies of:
1.
PPO
(first and last page)
2.
Discharge Book /
Service Book
3.
Address Proof
(Aadhaar / Driving Licence / Voter ID)
4.
Photograph and
Signature (for each member)
5.
Dependent
Documents:
o Spouse:
Aadhaar & photo
o Children:
Birth certificate / Aadhaar
o Parents
(if claimed): Income certificate + Aadhaar
⚠️ Ensure file size is under 1 MB per document.
🔹 Step 6: Verify and
Submit
1.
Review all entered details carefully.
2.
Click “Submit
Application”.
3.
Note the Application
Number — you’ll need it for tracking.
🔹 Step 7: Payment of
Card Fee
After submission:
1.
You’ll be redirected to online payment (₹177/- per card approx).
2.
Pay via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
3.
After successful payment, download the Payment Receipt.
🔹 Step 8: Print &
Submit Hard Copy
1.
Print the Acknowledgement
Form and Payment Receipt.
2.
Attach a passport-size
photo of each applicant (self & dependents).
3.
Sign the form.
4.
Submit it to your nearest ECHS Polyclinic / Station HQ for verification.
🔹 Step 9: Track
Application Status
Go to:
👉
https://echs.sourceinfosys.com
→ Track Application Status
Enter your Application Number
and Registered Mobile No.
🔹 Step 10: Card
Printing & Collection
Once approved and printed:
·
You’ll receive an SMS from ECHS.
·
Collect the new 64KB ECHS Smart Card from your parent polyclinic.
🧾 Important Tips
·
Ensure all
dependents have valid Aadhaar numbers.
·
Photographs
must be recent (white background preferred).
·
Applications with incomplete or unclear documents may get rejected.
·
You can reapply if rejected after correction.
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