Follow the effects of Brexit on medical care on the Kela website

12.12.2019

…Kela website provides the most up-to-date information on the practical effects of Brexit on medical care. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health also provides information about Brexit on its…

Medical care of specific groups of people in Finland

…authorisation Moving to Finland Moving to Finland for study or research Moving to Finland as an employee or self-employed person Moving to Finland in retirement Medical care of refugees and…

The right of international students to use student health care services in Finland will change from 1 January 2021โ€ฏ

18.12.2020

…applied sciences. You can use FSHS services if you are studying for a degree at a university of applied sciences or university and you have registered for attendance for the…

Reimbursements for medicines purchased in Finland

…from Kela. Applying for a right to special reimbursement requires a doctor’s statement In Finland, applications for the right to special reimbursement are submitted to Kela. You can receive the…

Kanta.fi: EU Digital COVID Certificate available in Finland as of 22 June

17.6.2021

…if they so wish and based on an agreement, require a certificate from travellers. Upon arrival in Finland. In this case, health authorities and executive assistance authorities are responsible for

Customer panel helps improve the Choosehealthcare.fi website

27.11.2018

…the website for three different situations: I am going on holiday abroad. I am planning to go on a student exchange abroad. I want to go abroad for treatment. The…

How to get treatment abroad and other questions about healthcare services

19.7.2017

…ill and how they would be understood by medical staff in another country. In addition, many required country-specific information on healthcare services. Information is searched for and found online The…

What is EU-healthcare.fi?

…and tablet. The website also provides information in an easy-to-use format for the disabled. The technical implementation and visual look of the website are provided by Hion Digital Oy. Website…

User survey results published: website is viewed positively but needs to be made better known

2.11.2022

commonly searched the website for information for themselves or for someone close to them. They were particularly looking for information on what do if you suddenly fall ill abroad. Other…

You can order the European Health Insurance Card at the contact pointโ€™s stand at the Matka Nordic Travel Fair again

11.1.2019

…as help for everyone who needs treatment outside Finnish borders for whatever reason,” says planner Pia Blomqvist from the Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare. “It is a good idea to