Which Browser is Best for Esic? Firefox Fully Supports the Portal

The ESIC portal works very well with Mozilla Firefox compared to other browsers.

Users suggested versions 22 and 35, but we found the latest version (111.0, 64-bit) is optimal. To avoid issues and ensure security, always use the latest Firefox version.

However, there are other browser that support the portal, and we’ll talk a bit about them below. We’ll also show you how to open an ESIC portal.

Let’s get into it.

Which browser is compatible with ESIC website?

1. Mozilla Firefox – Download for ESIC portal

Mozilla Firefox is the best browser for those who want to access the ESIC site without any problems. However, you cannot access this site using Mozilla Firefox on any operating system.

For instance, you need to make sure that your device is running Windows XP or the later versions of the Windows operating system.

You can also use it on a Mac running OS X10.6 and the later versions of the operating system. As far as the best Mozilla Firefox version for ESIC goes, you’ll also need to make sure you have the latest browser version installed.

⇒ Get Mozilla Firefox

2. Opera – Top ESIC compatible browser (fast & private)

Opera is a great browser not only for using the ESIC portal but for every navigation need because it’s very fast and convenient to use.

This tool has a lot of integrations, including social networks, and can be customized in great detail.

The best part is that Opera doesn’t use too many resources as other more popular tools and it offers a free VPN. This makes it an excellent browser choice for privacy-concerned Internet consumers.

⇒ Get Opera

3. Google Chrome – Most popular browser

Google Chrome is one of the most popular and most used browsers today especially due to its security features.

Speaking of that, if you’d like to explore more in-browser security settings, we provide you with an extensive tutorial, so make sure you check it out.

Just like Mozilla Firefox above, it is one of the best browsers for the ESIC portal. You, however, need to make sure that you are using the latest version of the browser.

It is also sensitive to the operating system you are using but if you’re running Windows 10 or 11, it should work just fine.

⇒ Get Google Chrome

4. Microsoft Edge – For Windows 10 and above

This is the default operating system that comes with the modern Windows operating system such as Windows 10 and 11.

This browser is also fully compatible with the ESIC portal. Again, you need to use the latest version of the browser.

⇒ Get Microsoft Edge

5. Safari – Best for Mac Users

This is the default browser for Mac users. It is secure and safe. You can use Safari to access the ESIC portal.

However, you need to make sure that you are using the latest version and that your Mac is running OS X10.6 and the later versions of the operating system.

⇒ Get Safari

How do I open ESIC portal in Firefox?

Whether you choose to open ESIC in Firefox or other web browsers, it’s up to you. In fact, here are our top choices to access, open, and use the ESIC website online:

• Mozilla Firefox – Download for ESIC portal
• Opera – Top ESIC compatible browser (fast & private)
• Google Chrome – Most popular browser
• Microsoft Edge – For Windows 10 and above
• Safari – Best for Mac Users

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) provides social security benefits for workers in India, including but without limitation, medical care to workers and their families, maternity benefits to female workers, and cash benefits to workers who qualify.

They provide a portal for workers to access online. However, you need an ESIC-compatible browser for the portal. 

1. Make sure you install a fully compatible browser for the ESIC portal. Simply pick one from our list.
2. Type the unified ESIC website address in your browser’s URL (esic.gov.in) bar or simply click the blue link.
3. On the left side of the screen, you will see the Services section. Go ahead and access it.
4. Next, select the option that suits you: Employees or Employers, and expand the different menu options, as follows: IP Portal (for Employees), respectively Employer Portal.
5. You will be redirected to the requested page and you’ll have to log in with previously awarded credentials, aka login and password provided on registration.

How to fix ESIC website not working

→ ESIC site not working in Firefox

If you are facing any issues connecting to the ESIC portal using Mozilla Firefox, you can solve the issue by resetting the browser.

You can do that by visiting the settings menu and then clicking Help. Next, select Troubleshooting information, and finally, click on the Refresh Firefox button. This helps solve some of the most common problems.

→ ESIC site not working in Chrome

It’s likely a certificate issue, so make sure you add the ESIC website to your trusted sites list in order to whitelist this address in Chrome. While you’re at it, disable any pop-up blockers in order to allow your browser to display certificate chain prompts.

In conclusion, the ESIC portal is sensitive to the browser and operating system you use.

You, therefore, need to make sure that you are using the right version of any of the browsers discussed above on the right operating system. This way, you will not have any problems accessing the ESIC portal.

If you have any suggestions or insights, share them in the comments section below.