In every EU/EEA country, there is at least one national contact point for cross-border healthcare, which has an organized website and available contact channels to inform you about your rights to healthcare, reimbursement options, procedures to follow and help you navigate in the national health systems of the member states.
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Bulgaria

National Health Insurance Fund
Website: https://www.nhif.bg/
Email: crossbordercare@nhif.bg
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Croatia

Croatian Health Insurance Fund
Website: https://hzzo.hr/
Email: ncp-croatia@hzzo.hr
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Czech Republic

Health Insurance Bureau
Website: https://www.kancelarzp.cz
Email: info@kancelarzp.cz
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Estonia

Estonian Health Insurance Fund
Website: https://www.tervisekassa.ee/kontaktpunkt
Email: info@tervisekassa.ee
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Finland

National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

France

Centre des Liaisons Européennes et Internationales de Sécurité Sociale (CLEISS)
Website: http://www.cleiss.fr/presentation/pcn.html
Email: soinstransfrontaliers@cleiss.fr
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Germany

Deutsche Verbindungsstelle Krankenversicherung - Ausland (DVKA)
Website: https://www.eu-patienten.de/
Email: info@eu-patienten.de
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Hungary

Országos Betegjogi, Ellátottjogi, Gyermekjogi és Dokumentációs Központ National Center for Patients' Rights and Documentation
For EU citizens that intend to use Hungarian healthcare:
Website: http://www.patientsrights.hu/
Email: info@patientsrights.hu
For Hungarian citizens seeking healthcare in EU:
Website: http://www.eubetegjog.hu/
Email: info@eubetegjog.hu
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Ireland

National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Italy

Ministry of Health, Directorate-General for health planning
Website: https://www.salute.gov.it/new/en/tema/cure-nellunione-europea/national-contact-point/
Email: ncpitaly@sanita.it
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Latvia

National Health Service
Website: https://www.vmnvd.gov.lv
Email: nvd@vmnvd.gov.lv
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Lithuania

State Health Care Accreditation Agency under the Ministry of Health
Website for NCP where patients could find the information in one place: https://ligoniukasa.lrv.lt/en/sector-activities/for-travelers-1/national-contact-point-for-cross-border-healthcare/
For EU citizens intending to use Lithuanian healthcare:
Website: http://www.vaspvt.gov.lt/en
Email: vaspvt@vaspvt.gov.lt
National Health Insurance Fund under the Ministry of Health
For Lithuanian insured persons seeking healthcare in the EU:
Website: http://www.vlk.lt/sites/en/
Email: vlk@vlk.lt
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Luxembourg

Service national d’information et de médiation santé
For EU citizens intending to use Luxemburgish healthcare:
Website: www.mediateursante.lu
Email: info@mediateursante.lu
Ministry of Social Security (Caisse nationale de santé)
For Luxemburgish insured persons seeking healthcare in the EU:
Website: www.cns.lu
Email: cns@secu.lu
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Malta

Ministry for Health
Website: https://health.gov.mt/
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Netherlands

Netherlands NCP Cross-border Healthcare
Website: https://www.cbhc.nl
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Poland

National Health Fund
Website: http://www.kpk.nfz.gov.pl/en/
Email: kpk-dyrektywa@nfz.gov.pl
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Portugal

The Central Administration of the Health System
Website: https://diretiva.min-saude.pt/
Email: diretiva.pcn@acss.min-saude.pt
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Romania

National Health Insurance House
Website: http://www.cnas-pnc.ro/
Email: pnc@cnas.gov.ro
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Slovakia

Healthcare Surveillance Authority
Website: www.udzs-sk.sk
Email: nkm@udzs-sk.sk
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Sweden

Försäkringskassan
For Swedish insured persons seeking healthcare in the EU:
Website: www.forsakringskassan.se
Email: kundcenter@forsakringskassan.se
Email: huvudkontoret@forsakringskassan.se
Socialstyrelsen
For EU citizens intending to use Swedish healthcare:
Website: https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/en/
Email: socialstyrelsen@socialstyrelsen.se
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Iceland

Icelandic Health Insurance- International Department
Website: https://www.sjukra.is/english
Email: international@sjukra.is
National Contact Points (NCP) in EU/EEA countries

Norway

HELFO (The Norwegian Health Economics Administration)
Website: https://helsenorge.no/norwegian-national-contact-point-for-healthcare1
Email: servicesenteret@helfo.no
Last Update: 22 October 2025
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