International health insurance

For many Italians living abroad, returning to Italy for medical care has long been seen as a reassuring option. However, access to the Italian National Health Service is not automatic for citizens registered as living overseas. A new measure could allow Italians living outside Europe to access healthcare in Italy by paying an annual contribution of €2,000. But what does this mean in practice, and how can expatriates make sure they are properly covered both abroad and when returning to Italy?

As an expat, when the question comes to what kind of medical coverage you want for yourself, your family, or even your company, one of the decisions you’ll need to make is whether you want to take out a local private health plan or an international health insurance plan.

When you move abroad, you may lose your healthcare benefits in your home country. It is recommended that you check before you leave and find the right international health insurance for your needs.

It’s decided, you’re setting on an adventure abroad! As your move to a new country begins to take shape, have you given any thought to your health insurance? Choosing the right health coverage is pivotal to starting your life abroad with peace of mind, ensuring you’re protected in case life throws you a curveball. To help you navigate this important choice, we’ve gathered invaluable insights from experienced expats.

Moving abroad long term is an exciting step, but it also means rethinking how you access healthcare. As a British expat, relying on the NHS may no longer be enough once you live overseas. Choosing the right international health insurance can help protect your health, your budget and your peace of mind abroad..

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When living abroad, healthcare needs do not stop at hospital or GP visits. Dental treatment, eye tests, glasses and contact lenses can quickly become expensive depending on the country. International health insurance may help cover these costs, provided dental and optical benefits are included in your plan.

In recent years, Milan has emerged as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for high-net-worth individuals. Once overshadowed by cities such as London or Paris, Italy’s financial capital is now benefiting from a strategic repositioning that combines favourable taxation, economic stability and a refined lifestyle.

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Moving abroad, whether for work, study or long-term travel, is an exciting step. However, one critical aspect is often overlooked: health insurance. Not having adequate cover abroad can expose you to serious financial, medical and legal risks. Healthcare systems vary significantly from one country to another, and without proper protection, even a minor issue can quickly escalate into a major problem.

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