To answer quickly, no, the carte vitale cannot be used abroad, it can only be used in France. However, there are other solutions that allow you to benefit from reimbursements of your healthcare costs abroad, whether you’re on vacation or expatriate. EHIC,...
When staying abroad, French social security health insurance offers inadequate coverage. Therefore, taking out complementary private travel insurance provides extensive coverage in the event of health problems abroad. For what type of event? What reimbursement? It all...
Have you chosen Dubai for your next vacation? This emirate of the UAE (United Arab Emirates) is a popular travel destination for the French. It’s a popular entertainment destination, with desert excursions, cultural visits and a very modern city. Before you...
Embarking on the journey to a new life abroad is an adventure often woven with captivating tales. This is the experience that Emmanuel, his wife and their young son chose to live when they settled in Costa Rica. Their expatriation journey, punctuated by challenges and...
Australia is one of the best-equipped countries in terms of social security systems. That said, France has never signed a healthcare agreement with this distant neighbor. For this reason, all French nationals, pvtists, students, expatriates… will need to take...
Before you travel or expatriate, it’s essential to understand how the healthcare system works in your destination country. The good news is that England has a strong health system, the National Health Service (NHS), which offers free access to a wide range of...
