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Health and health insurance

Health insurance while living abroad, the EHIC, finding a GP when you return.

  • Health insurance while living abroad

    When a Bulgarian living abroad must keep paying health contributions in Bulgaria and when not: insured in another EU country, over 183 days outside the EU, dual citizenship. 2026 amounts, interrupted rights and checking your status.

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  • European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)

    Who gets an EHIC from the Bulgarian NHIF, where to apply, how long it is valid, what it covers when travelling in the EU and what not — and how to get a replacement certificate if you cannot wait.

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