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Possible to receive treatment abroad with the European Health Insurance Card also during the coronavirus epidemic – however, avoid all recreational travel
26.3.2020
What’s new 26.3.2020 At the moment, many people are wondering how they will get treatment if they fall ill abroad with the coronavirus. In the EU and EEA countries…
People arriving in Finland from Ukraine usually receive health services through the reception centre
31.3.2022
…It is recommended that you register your residence in Finland to ensure your access to health services. However, all persons residing in Finland are entitled to urgent medical care. Listen…
Luxembourg
…positive list of medications, which is published monthly on the website www.cns.lu. Note that in Luxembourg, a prescription is required for nearly all medicines (for example, anti-allergy medicines). Some prescriptions…
Frequently asked questions on cross-border healthcare
…I fall ill while travelling in Finland? In an emergency, call 112. Everyone is entitled to receive emergency treatment. If it is not an emergency, contact your nearest health centre….
Croatia
…and private healthcare services. Public healthcare is organized on the basis of countries at all levels and in all activities (primary and secondary healthcare). Only the tertiary level (clinical institutions)…
Austria
…Gesundheitskassa. These doctors or dentists usually display a sign saying “Kassenarzt” (contracted doctor) or “Alle Kassen” (all insurance funds), indicating they are part of the public healthcare system. Present your…
Belgium
…Switzerland United Kingdom In emergencies, call 112 or 100 (ambulance) for help. Listen Accessing care in Belgium With a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), you are entitled to medically necessary…
Cyprus
…Insurance Card and a valid ID. All emergency clinic patients pay a small standard fee regardless of the type of treatment received. Patients over the age of 65, disability pensioners,…
Denmark
…Switzerland United Kingdom In emergencies, call 112 for help. Listen Accessing care in Denmark If you are temporarily staying in Denmark, you are entitled to medically necessary treatment. Residents of…
Estonia
…Switzerland United Kingdom In emergencies, call 112 for help. Listen Accessing care in Estonia With a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), you are entitled to medically necessary treatment during a…