by ammara | Jul 14, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
A deductible is the amount you agree to pay towards eligible medical costs before the insurer starts paying. In some markets it may also be described as an excess. In expat health insurance, the deductible is one of the main levers used to adjust the premium. This...
by ammara | Jul 13, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
Public health insurance is usually part of a national healthcare system. It may be funded through taxes, social security contributions or mandatory premiums. For expats, access can depend on residence, employment, contributions, nationality and local rules. This guide...
by ammara | Jul 12, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
Whether you need to enrol in local health insurance abroad depends on the country and your status. Employment, residency, visa type, student status, income and self-employment can all affect the answer. Some countries require residents or workers to join a public or...
by ammara | Jul 11, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
Health insurance in the Netherlands needs careful checking because local rules may require residents or workers to take out Dutch basic health insurance. Whether this applies depends on your residence, work status, study status and personal circumstances. This guide...
by ammara | Jul 10, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
Expat health insurance in Southeast Asia can look more affordable than cover in some Western markets, but the range is wide. Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines and neighbouring destinations all have different private healthcare costs,...
by ammara | Jul 9, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
The cost of expat health insurance in Germany depends first on what type of cover you are allowed or required to use. Germany has a structured healthcare system, and your options can depend on employment status, residency, income, student status, self-employment and...