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Kela forms for emigrants and immigrants available online
25.9.2017
What’s new 25.9.2017 Listen Kela has made all forms intended for private clients and partners available on its online service, divided by topic. One of the topics is Moving…
Suomi.fi also provides information on social and health services
23.10.2017
…services that they need at a particular moment, all in one place. They can also be guided on how to use the selected services. The website includes the street addresses…
Taking medication with you on long trips – what to remember?
30.10.2017
…all EU countries. In most cases, the information of a conventional prescription, usually printed on paper, is sufficient. You may also ask your doctor for a prescription for purchasing medication…
EU citizens still lacking awareness of cross-border healthcare
29.1.2018
…consumers. Less than half (47%) of all respondents to the ANEC survey knew that they could be reimbursed for certain planned treatments if they seek treatment in another country. Consequently,…
Holiday in Europe
…or EEA country Small amount of cash stored in a place other than your wallet Phone with the contact information of your next of kin stored under the acronym ICE…
Finland
…Switzerland United Kingdom In emergencies, call 112 for help. Listen Accessing care in Finland Residents of other EU or EEA countries or Switzerland You can obtain medically necessary treatment by…
What do I do in an emergency abroad?
…Kingdom If you need urgent medical care while abroad, call the emergency number or go to the nearest hospital. You can also obtain help from a travel organiser, a Finnish…
Moving abroad for study or research
…continue to receive treatment as before. If you have a municipality of residence, you are entitled to use all public health care services. If you do not retain a municipality…
Moving abroad in retirement
…use all the services of the public health care system at the client fee set for a municipal resident. If, after moving, you do not have a municipality of residence…
Proving your right to treatment abroad
…of entitlement to medical care, you will usually have to pay all treatment costs yourself. European Health Insurance Card By presenting a European Health Insurance Card you can obtain medically…