ESIC Remittance date changed to 15th of each month

The ESIC , has made the following Regulations further to amend the Employees’ state Insurance (General) Regulations, 1950, namely;

• This Regulation may be called Employees’ state insurance ( General) Regulations, 2017.
• In Regulation 31, for the words within”21 days” as they occur, the words within “15 days” shall be substituted, the contribution in respect of any employee shall be paid within 15 days of the last day of the calendar month in which the contributions fall due.
• This shall come into force with effect from the contribution payable for the month of June, 2017 i.e. by 15th July 2017.

This means the ESIC contributions for June need to be paid on or before the 15th of July 2017, and going forward all ESIC contributions are to be remitted on or before the 15th of each month.

Please download the ESIC's Official notification for your reference.