Last checked: 14/11/2018

Unplanned healthcare

UK decision to invoke Article 50 of the TEU: More information

For the time being, the United Kingdom remains a full member of the EU and rights and obligations continue to fully apply in and to the UK:

Information on the rights of EU27 citizens in the UK and of UK nationals in the EU27 in the event of a no deal Brexit
Questions and Answers – the rights of EU and UK citizens, as outlined in the Withdrawal Agreement
UK government information and guidance on Brexit

What should you do if you need unforeseen medical treatment while on a temporary stay in another EU country - for example on holiday, a business trip, or while studying in another EU country for a short period?

Find out more about:

Health cover for temporary stays
Going to a doctor or hospital abroad
Payments and reimbursements for unplanned healthcare

In an emergency anywhere in the EU you can dial 112 free from any fixed or mobile phone to reach the emergency services