International healthcare, medical insurance in Amsterdam

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Insurance is big business in the Netherlands. Apart from the basic government insurance, there are a number of other private medical insurance providers who offer a range of insurance coverage options.

In order to work, study or simply travel, you will always need a good international health insurance with experience to cover you, whatever is the length of your expatriation in Amsterdam and the Netherlands.

Update 16/01/2013


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Expatriate health insurance in the Netherlands

With so much to deal with before leaving your home country, (taxes, moving house, paperwork etc.) the careful planning of your expatriation to Amsterdam is an essential step. As far as healthcare is concerned, your local social security scheme won’t be accompanying you to your host country and, once abroad, you might be surprised by the care system you find in the Netherlands So, before leaving, make sure you have appropriate cover!

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Cigna is one of the world's biggest international insurers with more than 30 years' experience in providing global health insurance across 200 countries and territories. They have access to more than 1.65 million hospitals, physicians, clinics and specialists worldwide.

Cigna Global's flexible plans are specifically designed for expats and globally mobile individuals who move to the Netherlands. All their plans can be tailored to your individual requirements in the Netherlands, always finding the right healthcare solution, whatever the situation and budget.

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Create your perfect plan with Cigna and combine the reassurance of comprehensive inpatient cover with the flexibility of optional extra benefits.

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 ZorgWijzer.nl

07/07/2015

Health insurance in The Netherlands
Expats that are living and/or working in the Netherlands are usually required to take out basic Dutch health insurance to cover the costs of (unexpected) medical care, such as consulting a General Practitioner (GP), medication and hospital treatment. More information can be found on: http://www.zorgwijzer.nl/faq/expats

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