British holidaymakers who fall ill or have an accident while visiting a country in the European Union are eligible for free or reduced-cost state medical treatment. To qualify, you normally need to ...

THE old E111 form which allows British travellers to access healthcare on the continent is being replaced by a new European health card from today. THE old E111 form which allows British travellers to ...

The Department of Health has introduced a new E111 form, the document that allows UK travellers free or reduced cost healthcare when visiting EU countries. The form is available - along with a free ...

With the E111, Maltese visiting EU member states may receive emergency healthcare on the same conditions as those received by the citizens of the country they are visiting, according to Shirley ...

New rules governing our entitlement to emergency health treatment abroad came into force at the beginning of this year. If you are unaware of the changes, you might be caught out with the wrong ...

Paperwork for the family holiday is set to become more cumbersome next year under new regulations concerning medical insurance. The changes concern the E111 form, which covers UK travellers in the ...

The replacement of the E111 form with the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) has caused problems for both the insurance industry and consumers due to duplication of data and unnecessary ...

The E111 form will soon be a thing of the past. Last month MEPs voted in favour of proposals to introduce a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), which will provide EU citizens with a single ...

UK travellers can now get free or cut-price emergency health treatment in 29 countries, including Cyprus and Malta, as a result of the enlargement last year of the European Union. To qualify, visitors ...

A new health insurance card is to replace the familiar E111 form for holiday makers who travel to European countries. The card, the same size as a credit card, will carry the patient's name, date of ...

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With the E111, Maltese visiting EU member states may receive emergency healthcare on the same conditions as those received by the citizens of the country they are visiting, according to Shirley ...