Sep 10, 2025 · If you have health insurance in an EU country, you can ask your insurer for a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), free of charge. Sometimes you can find it on the back …

The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is issued free of charge to anyone who is insured by or covered by a statutory social security scheme of the EEA countries or Switzerland and …

Get healthcare in another EU or EEA state for free or at a reduced cost. Apply for or renew your EHIC at HSE.ie.

Nov 4, 2025 · The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) allows citizens from the EU/EEA and Switzerland to access healthcare when traveling within the EU.

The European Health Insurance Card makes it easier for people from the European Union’s 27 Member States as well as from Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland and the UK to …

The EHIC is a free card that allows European citizens and legal residents with public health insurance or a mandatory social security scheme to access necessary medical treatment in …

The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) allows you to access public healthcare in another EU/EEA state for free or at a reduced rate. You can use it when you are travelling abroad or …

You can obtain healthcare services directly from a doctor or a public or contracted provider by presenting the EHIC, which entitles you to receive treatment under the same conditions as …

Obtaining a European Health Card, shortly referred to as EHIC, is free. It enables you to receive medical care in one of these countries, in case of medical emergencies during the trip.

If you live and work or study in the Netherlands and you have Dutch health insurance, the back of your insurance card will usually be an EHIC. If that is not the case, apply for an EHIC from your …