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Do you know that as an EU citizen, you have the right to access medical care in any EU/EEA country or Switzerland?

Under EU law, when accessing health services abroad, you may be entitled to assumption of costs incurred abroad on behalf of your social security system.

To know before you go…

the terms and conditions which apply both to the healthcare you receive and any reimbursement you are entitled to,

your rights in accessing healthcare in another EU country,

the National Contact Points for cross-border healthcare in all EU/EEA countries,

the quality and safety of the treatment,

the complaints procedure in case something goes wrong.

Emergency medical care in the EU

Experiencing an accident or sudden illness while travelling in the EU for holidays or business? You are entitled to any medical treatment that can’t wait until you get home.

Make sure you know…

Studying in the EU

Moving in the EU/EEA or Switzerland for studies or internship? You are entitled to healthcare as people insured in your host country.

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Planned healthcare in the EU

Are you planning to travel in the EU for the purpose of accessing healthcare? Learn more about the extent of your rights and the procedures you need to follow.

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