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An EHIC card is a European health insurance card

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What is kind of ehic?

EHIC stands for European Health Insurance Card. The new EHIC replaced the old E111 card in 2006. EHIC is valid in all European Economic Area countries.


How long does it take for a EHIC card to come in the post?

It takes 7 Working days!


Is it necessary to have a ehic card to travel to Spain?

I haven't found it necessary but it is useful in case you have to get medical treatment.


Can you use E111 in gran canaria?

Yes, the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) allows EU citizens to receive necessary healthcare in Gran Canaria like they would in their home country. Just present your EHIC at a public healthcare facility to access treatment. Remember that the EHIC does not cover private healthcare.


Do you have to have a EHIC to travel abroad?

no but it is advisable


Do you need a EHIC to go abroad?

NO you do not need one. But it is advised


Is Andorra a Non EEC territory?

For VAT purposes Andorra is out of the EEC. I can not find it on any list for being within the EEC either under the agreement of the EU medical card (EHIC). Hope this helps


Can you use e111 in northern Cyprus?

The E111 no longer exists. It has been replaced in the European Union by the European Health Insurance Card or EHIC. According to Britain's National Health Service it is not valid in northern Cyprus.


What are the hospitals in ibiza?

What hospital in Ibiza are state owned and therefore take the EHIC? And are there any other costs involved


Where can one find health insurance that covers one abroad?

International health insurance coverage can be obtained as part of travel insurance for one's trip. In addition, one can also apply for a EHIC (European Healthcare Insurance Card) which entitles one to cover for emergency healthcare within Europe.


Can you use your EHIC in France?

Only if you are a citizen from a EU country (but some exceptions exist); see the list of territories at the link below.


Can you use your E111 in France?

In France, the E111 form has long been replaced by the CEAM (Carte Européenne d'Assurance Maladie), known as EHIC in English.