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  1. USA Expat Forum for Expats Living in the USA
    Hi Everybody, Recently i started to think on moving to America but i have lots of worries, especially about the costs of health services. As i know there are lots of private health insurance companies and yet people get to pay huge bills. Why is that so? I mean i can understand small expenses...
  2. Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in AU
    Hi does anyone know if you are from uk/Ireland is it mandatory to get health insurance for 482 visa?
  3. UAE Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UAE
    Hello! I am considering a job in the UAE, but have discovered that the company insurance will not cover my diabetes supplies. Looking for recommendations on international health insurance policies that provide good coverage specifically for continuous glucose monitor (Dexcom) and insulin pump...
  4. France Expat Forum for Expats Living in France
    I am getting ready to apply for a long-stay visitor visa and wondered about the experiences others have had with either Exclusive / April and with ACS. For example, has it been difficult to get reimbursed for expenses? Are there services that weren’t covered that you wish you had, in hindsight...
  5. Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in AU
    Hello, I am applying for the 485 post study work stream visa. During the application, we are required to show the health insurance arrangements for their intended period of stay in Australia. It asks for both the START and END date of the insurance cover. While preparing for the application, I...
  6. Philippines Expat Forum
    Philippine Bureau of Immigration (Facebook Official page) 30 May 2022 PRESS RELEASE Eased travel restrictions to encourage more travelers, to lift plateau of arrivals PASAY, Philippines—The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that it is hopeful that the eased travel restrictions will increase the...
  7. France Expat Forum for Expats Living in France
    Hi everyone, I am currently living in Malta and am looking to possibly relocate to France. Montpellier keeps showing up on my radar, so I thought I would come and explore this summer. I have read a thread that is 10 years old about where the nicest areas to live are, but I'm sure things have...
  8. France Expat Forum for Expats Living in France
    Hi Everyone, My wife and I moved to France from the US in October 2020. Before we left the US, we purchased a one-year health insurance policy from Insubuy to cover us until we got coverage under PUMA. We went to our local CPAM on July 16 with all our forms in hand. We filled out some...
  9. France Expat Forum for Expats Living in France
    I am an American artist who will be at an artist residency early next year but investigating both long term residency in France but also short term solutions—-I do not know where I will eventually settle and foresee moving back and forth to the U.S. until I decide where I want to move...
  10. Spain Expat Forum for Expats Living in Spain
    Hey all, new member...first post! I've a question regarding healthcare in Spain - most of the information I found is more relevant to UK or even US expats, but I wanted to try reach out specifically to anyone that had moved over to Spain from Ireland please: My wife and I are planning to move...
  11. Portugal Expat Forum for Expats Living in Portugal
    Hello, I am an EU national, planning to move to Lisbon and would like to take out private health insurance. Can anyone give some advice on approximate cost and how to find the right private health insurer? Any recommendations. Many thanks
  12. France Expat Forum for Expats Living in France
    Dear Fellow Ex-pats, I hope everyone is starting off the New Year well and no one was hit by the "gastro" epidemic we all seemed to get in Loire Atlantique :p I have a quick question about insurance. My mom is going to be applying for a long-stay visa to come live with us in France. I...
  13. Spain Expat Forum for Expats Living in Spain
    Canadians planning to move to Spain need advice Hello All, New to this very informative forum. We don’t see any threads on the various visas available; at least not current ones. We’ve read about the much publicized €500,000 Golden Visa & that you can own up to 3 properties totalling this...
  14. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hi, expats; We had really good health insurance at my previous place of work. New job offers health insurance with a different provider (Daman) - which leaves Much to be desired : that's with a capital M. I have contacted the previous provider to go private with them, but their quote is an...
  15. Spain Expat Forum for Expats Living in Spain
    Hi. Has anyone needed to get health insurance before they qualified for residency? Please help. We are EU residents, not EU citizens. We need to purchase new health insurance for our time in Spain--starting in October. We are retired and we don't know yet if we will qualify for residence in...
  16. Italy Expat Forum for Expats Living in Italy
    Okay, let's try this again. I've searched the forum and when the topic of health insurance comes up the discussion seems to get sidetracked into secondary issues. So ... If (and only if) you are a resident and you have gotten health insurance: * from whom did you get it? * what did you pay for...
  17. Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in AU
    Hi everybody, this is kind of a sensitive subject, but I haven't found an answer to it anywhere and am hoping some of you can help. I'm going to be moving to Melbourne from the US on a TSS (482) visa in the next couple months and I'm considering my insurance options. I have complex psychiatric...
  18. France Expat Forum for Expats Living in France
    Hi helpful people, I was wondering if anyone can recommend a course of action for telling my home state that I'm on French health insurance now? The complication: I moved to France last year and never cancelled the medicare because I didn't want to be hit with fees for being without coverage...
  19. Spain Expat Forum for Expats Living in Spain
    Hey everyone I moved to Spain (Mallorca, to be exact) about half a year ago and idk what I can do for my mental health. I've known for a few years that something isn't alright and I'm pretty sure I've had a kind of anxiety (GAD), but it got better. Lately, I haven't been feeling okay mentally...
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