ESIC-Challan filing

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Suresh (Querist)
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12 May 2011 Would anybody with the procedure for online filing of ESIC Challan.

In case the company has many branches in various parts of the state, is he required to obtain separate passwords. If not, can he make a single challan and pay the amount.
If he is required to make different challan, what is the procedure...

Thanks in advance

Ram Avtar Singh

Ram Avtar Singh (Expert)
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12 May 2011 Register for ESI online ? | How to register for ESI? | ESI employee registration process
Emplyoees' state inusurance corporation online????
Register employees online
Printing of Temporary ID cards
Generation of Payment challan (Note: From Now onwards payment of ESI contribution / Dues in SBI may eb made through system generated challan only)
Any help .... One can contact ..
Sub Regional office
Bangalore South( Bommasandra)
No,23, 9th B and C main,
B.T.M Ring Road,
Bangalore-560029
Helpline no. 26786391/9
E.S.I. Scheme being contributory in nature, all the employees in the factories or establishments to which the Act applies shall be insured in a manner provided by the Act. The contribution payable to the Corporation in respect of an employee shall comprise of employer’s contribution and employee’s contribution at a specified rate. The rates are revised from time to time. Currently, the employee’s contribution rate (w.e.f. 1.1.97) is 1.75% of the wages and that of employer’s is 4.75% of the wages paid/payable in respect of the employees in every wage period. Employees in receipt of a daily average wage upto Rs.50/- are exempted from payment of contribution. Employers will however contribute their own share in respect of these employees.
Collection of Contribution
An employer is liable to pay his contribution in respect of every employee and deduct employees contribution from wages bill and shall pay these contributions at the above specified rates to the Corporation within 21 days of the last day of the Calendar month in which the contributions fall due. The Corporation has authorized designated branches of the State Bank of India and some other banks to receive the payments on its behalf.
Contribution Period and Benefit Period
There are two contribution periods each of six months duration and two corresponding benefit periods also of six months duration as under.
Contribution period Corresponding Cash Benefit period
1st April to 30th Sept. 1st January of the following year to 30th June.
1st Oct. to 31st March 1st July to 31st December of the year following.