Voluntary membership with IOMA provides medical, dental and pharmaceutical care upon payment of a monthly fee, with no membership required.
12/21/2025 – 7:45 p.m
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The voluntary membership To IOMA It is an alternative for those who are not obliged to participate in this social work but want access to health services. Health medical, dental and pharmaceutical care.
Unlike compulsory systems, such as those applicable to provincial or municipal public employees, teachers, police officers and others, voluntary membership allows people without this requirement to join on their own, but for a certain monthly fee.
How much is paid for voluntary membership in IOMA today and who can access it?
The value of the fee Individual Voluntary Membership (AVI) It is regularly updated by decision of the IOMA Board of Directors in order to maintain the solidarity coverage system throughout the province of Buenos Aires.
According to official information from the social work agency, the current quota is December 2025 $85,722. This number represents the monthly contribution that each affiliated person voluntarily pays to maintain their health insurance.
These fees are typically adjusted throughout the year based on the actual cost of the healthcare services provided by IOMA Provincial Law No. 6,982 requires that the contribution of volunteers is not less than the average of compulsory members to ensure fairness in the delivery of the system.
Who can access it?
Voluntary membership is open to everyone which are not included in the mandatory IOMA regulationsbut who live or work in the province of Buenos Aires. Those authorized to access include:
- People without compulsory social health insuranceas self-employed, informal workers or unemployed people who want to do social work.
- Young people without compulsory membership who want to take advantage of medical and preventive coveragealthough in certain historical programs such as “Young people with IOMA“Age and health requirements were required, today general access depends on compliance with residency and appropriate contributions.”
Aside from that, can join in immediate family (spouse or partner and children), provided that family coexistence is proven and they were accepted into the volunteer group at the time of registration (Family group information is usually included in the membership requirements, available on the official IOMA website)
To complete the voluntary joining process, IOMA typically requests documentation proving identity and address, and the process can be initiated through the IOMA Digital appvia the self-management web portal or by email for this purpose.
What insurance coverage does IOMA offer voluntary members?
Once a member and the monthly fee is up to date, Voluntary Partners have access to the same insurance cover as the mandatory schemes, including general medical care, specialist consultations, studies, procedures, medication and dental servicesamong other services.
In addition, volunteer members can use digital tools such as the digital ID card, the token for validating services and electronic prescriptions via the IOMA Digital app.