by Chris Carter | 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 Chris Carter | 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 Chris Carter | 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 Chris Carter | 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 Chris Carter | 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...
by Chris Carter | Jul 8, 2026 | Expat Health, Insurance
You may be able to get expat health insurance with pre-existing conditions, but the terms will depend on the insurer, the condition and your recent medical history. This guide is general information only. Health insurance rules, visa requirements and underwriting...