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How UK citizens or residents can get healthcare when visiting countries or territories outside the EU where the UK has reciprocal healthcare agreements.
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.
How to get state healthcare when you’re on holiday or travelling to Spain.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Portugal.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Malta.
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 get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Spain.
The UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) lets you get necessary state healthcare in EU countries, and some other countries, on the same basis as a resident of that country.
Find out which countries have reciprocal social security agreements with the UK for National Insurance and benefit entitlement.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Cyprus.
How to get state healthcare when you’re on holiday or travelling to Ireland.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Germany.
End of outdated law which requires same-sex couples to pay up to £1,000 for safety screening when accessing fertility treatment.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Philippines, including guidance on residency, healthcare, civil registration and more.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Greece.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
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