Going abroad
Are you going abroad? On a nice holiday. Or maybe you are leaving to (temporarily) live, work or study abroad. Find out what you should do to ensure the right medical care. This also applies to specific medical treatment abroad.
What's your situation?
Live, work, study or travel abroad
Always check whether you can keep or cancel your healthcare insurance.
Going abroad for medical care?
Check which possibilities you have and discover what you should know in advance. Find out whether your costs are reimbursed.
Claim medical costs made abroad
Submit your medical costs made abroad via Mijn Zilveren Kruis, together with the completed claim form.
In the Netherlands temporarily?
Need unexpected medical care during your stay in the Netherlands? Zilveren Kruis is there to help you.
Need urgent medical care abroad?
If you need urgent medical care abroad, call Zilveren Kruis Emergency Services via Eurocross at +31 71 364 12 22 as soon as possible.
ZelfZorgWijzer app
If you have a question about your health or are worried about something, ask your health-related questions in the ZelfZorgWijzer app. Even if you have doubts whether it's necessary to see a healthcare provider. At home or while traveling, you'll receive advice and assistance whenever and wherever it suits you. More information is available in Dutch only.