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If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
Check if you should pay National Insurance in the UK or social security contributions in the EU, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, or Switzerland.
How to provide evidence of your UK residence if we can’t confirm this through an automated check of UK tax and some benefits records.
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
How UK citizens or residents can get healthcare when visiting countries or territories outside the EU where the UK has reciprocal healthcare agreements.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Germany.
Ask HMRC to confirm that you, or if you’re an employer, your employee pays only UK National Insurance contributions whilst working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Apply for a certificate to confirm you only pay UK National Insurance contributions when you're working in 2 or more countries in the UK, EU, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Information on accessing healthcare for visitors to the UK from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension - National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
How to get a national insurance number if you are working or are claiming benefits.
You can provide evidence of your UK residence using your National Insurance number when you apply to the EU Settlement Scheme.
Continue to pay National Insurance contributions in the UK if the country you’ll be working in has a reciprocal agreement with the UK. To do this use form CA9107.
Find out if you need to pay National Insurance in the UK or in the country you are visiting when you work abroad.
Apply for your first National Insurance number - you must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Information on accessing healthcare for citizens from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland living in or moving to the UK.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in France.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing accommodation for employees
Apply for a healthcare entitlement certificate (S1) if you’re paying UK National Insurance as a worker while resident in an EU country, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Apply for a certificate to confirm that you only need to pay UK National Insurance contributions if you're a self-employed individual working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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