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How Do I Apply For A Health Card ‘tarjeta Sanitaria’ Online?

Please visit the link below in our library. Open up the link for your area and find ‘tarjeta sanitaria’ follow simple instructions. You can do so both with digital certificate and without. Only available for replacement cards in case

Is There A List Of Medicines Not Covered By Spanish Nhs?

Yes there is, it is included in this BOE publication of a resolution from the Ministry of Health, scroll down to view the complete list. https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2012/08/17/pdfs/BOE-A-2012-10952.pdf Remember to ask your GP or specialist if th

Dental Care Spanish Nhs For Pensioners?

The Seguridad Social only pays for extractions, if out of necessity, not out of choice. Try to find a dentist that offers free regular check ups if you register with them, as many do. Make sure you have the Tarjeta 65 for your region. Many denti

How To Apply For Home Help For The Elderly And Disabled

Applicants must hold the status of legal residence and have been on the padron for at least five years. “Note*  it is 10 years since this was drafted and realistically there is a need for this addition. Social services in town halls resources

How To Apply For Convenio Especial In Valencia?

On this link to the Valencia Government website the process is explained. Also a link to the application form, and the direct debit mandate. Some Ayuntamiento´s or local medical centres offer to process the application for you. One of the requi

How Do I Apply For My Tse Tarjeta Sanitaria Europea

Please visit the links below.   TSE Information English   Tarjeta Sanitaria Europea (TSE) Appliation with Cl@ve Pin or Digital Signature (scroll down for box to enter with Digital Certificate)   Application Without a Digital Sign

Travelling Without Ehic Card – What Can I Do?

¨Haven’t received your EHIC before you travel? Don’t worry; take these handy details with you! If you need treatment while you’re away and don’t have your card, you or someone on your behalf should apply for a Provisional Replacement Ce

Are Living Wills Recognised In Spain?

Living Will is called ´Declaración de Voluntad Vital Anticipada´ in Spain. You have to register them with the relevant public authorities in your region for them to be valid and you can include all kinds of medical decisions that need to be m

Can Children Be Refused Free Healthcare If Not In Possession Of Health Card?

REPEALED. No, all children under 18 years have the right to the same medical care as any Spanish citizen, even if they cannot provide the necessary paperwork this would ordinarily entail. This means the healthcare should be free, as it is for al

Can I Consult Waiting Lists For Medical Procedures Online?

Yes, you can. This is the link for Andalucia: Check Waiting List Time Andalucia   Check Waiting List Time Valencia Region Check Waiting List Time Catalunya Region Check Waiting List Time Murcia Region We will complement with other regions t