Join KeyHealth

Joining KeyHealth as a member or as a Broker is easy.
Please see the steps below.

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Private Member Application
Local Government Application
Broker Application

New Member Journey (Private Member)

Join KeyHealth
Welcome to the KeyHealth website. Click on JOIN NOW to become a member.
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Step 1
Complete your details
Click on PRIVATE MEMBER APPLICATION and complete your contact information.
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Step 2
Send us your details
When you click on the SUBMIT button, your information will be sent to a member of our sales team.
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Step 3
We’ll contact you
A member of our direct sales team will contact you to complete your membership application.
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Step 4
We’ll evaluate your application
Depending on your information provided, your membership application might undergo medical underwriting.
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Step 5
We’ll activate your membership
Once your application has been processed and the underwriting (if applicable) completed and accepted by you, we will activate your membership.
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Step 6
Welcome to KeyHealth
We will send you an SMS welcoming you to the scheme as well as your membership certificate.
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That’s a wrap!
Finally, we’ll send you your membership card/s and a link to the KeyHealth WRAP with all the important medical aid information you need.
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Medical underwriting – A process during which your medical history is evaluated to determine if any waiting periods (general and condition-specific) and/or increased premiums (late joiner penalties) should be imposed.

Three-month general waiting period

  • Valid for three months from your membership activation date
  • No medical expenses will be covered during this period
  • The waiting period is subject to legislation on prescribed minimum benefits (PMBs)

Condition-specific waiting period

  • Valid for 12 months from your membership activation date
  • The waiting period is enforced in respect of pre-existing conditions
  • No medical expenses will be covered during this period

Late joiner penalty

  • If you or any of your dependants join a medical scheme for the first time after the age of 35
  • This penalty will apply for the duration of your membership