Countries with reciprocal health care agreements table



Country Summary terms for Jersey residents Links to agreementAustraliaImmediate medical treatment, on the same conditions as a resident of Australia, is provided to visitors present in the country for no more than 6 months. AustriaWhere urgent medical treatment required, in-patient hospital treatment provided on the same basis as a resident of Austria. FranceProvided an individual can produce a certificate (attestation) from the Jersey Social Security department and they are visiting France for less than three months, then if they have a requirement for urgent hospital treatment, they and their family shall be entitled to receive the same treatment as a resident of France. The certificate only covers 80% of the cost of emergency inpatient treatment. An individual will be obliged to pay the remaining 20% of the cost of the emergency inpatient care as well as all costs incurred from accident and emergency, outpatients, non-emergency inpatient care, doctors’ visits, ambulance costs, travel back to Jersey, repatriation or the costs of people staying in France for more than three months. Guernsey and AlderneyIndividuals temporarily resident on Guernsey or Alderney for not more than three months may receive urgent healthcare at hospitals, including dental, ophthalmic and pharmaceutical services provided by or through the hospitals, on the same conditions as residents of Jersey. IcelandTemporary visitors can receive immediate medical treatment (including any medicines) on the same terms as a resident of Iceland. New ZealandIf a Jersey resident requires immediate medical treatment whilst temporarily in New Zealand, that treatment will be provided on the same terms as a New Zealand resident NorwayTemporary visitors can receive immediate medical treatment on no less favourable terms than a resident of Norway. PortugalWhere immediate medical treatment is required during a temporary stay, this will be on the same basis as a resident of Portugal. SwedenDuring a temporary stay, someone requiring immediate medical treatment will be provided with the same treatment and medicine as a resident of Sweden. UKTreatment that is required promptly for those who are visiting the UK for less than 3 months. ................
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