Spain does have a public healthcare system (Sistema Nacional de Salud; SNS) for its citizens, however, not all residents are eligible, so private healthcare plays a critical role. It takes several months after you move to Spain to become eligible for the SNS, so until then you will need a private plan. However, many expats […]
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Is private health insurance necessary for people moving to Spain?
For visa purposes, you must have some form of healthcare when residing in Spain. If you are a non-EU citizen or you aren’t employed in Spain, you do not qualify for Spain’s free healthcare option, meaning you will need to obtain a private health insurance policy. Gidea can help you find the best option for […]
