ome of you are sometimes put off by the high premium of top up health insurance. You probably think that because you are in good health, there is no need for it. However, being in good health does not prevent an accident!! The cost of an ambulance...

ell, getting onto the French health system can be a bit complicated and stressful but so important. I have met some of you that are still not affiliated to the French health system and think an EHIC card is sufficient but the EHIC card is for...

asically, the two are linked. So, in theory, everything is automatic! If you do not have your carte vitale yet: The medical professionals give you a brown form to fill in and send to CPAM. See photo. So, you enter your social security number at the...

his was one of President Macron’s promises during the presidential election and for once, a politician is good to his word!!You might have noticed that in the French system, 100% cover does not actually mean 100% of the cost covered but 100% of the...

o to www.ameli.fr and enter your postal code on the pop up window and click on “sélectionner”. You then get to this page and you need to confirm your department by clicking on “Confirmer” You then get to the page below and click on “compte ameli”...