It is also important to note that even if you are covered by an RHCA, you may need to maintain health insurance to meet your visa requirements. Copies of the mutual health agreements established in New Zealand legislation are linked below: Many Montenegrin hospitals do not accept the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) to prove that you are entitled to free emergency care. At least 8 weeks before your trip, you will find the latest country health mentions from the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) on the TravelHealthPro website. Each country page provides information on vaccine recommendations, current health risks or outbreaks, as well as fact sheets on staying abroad. Instructions are also available through NHS (Scotland) on the FitForTravel website. Note: Reciprocal health agreements with the following countries were terminated in 2016: Ask the hospital or doctor if a refund is possible. If not, ask the local public health. If you exchange the words “UK” or “Southern” for “New Zealand” and “New Zealand” for “Uk” or “Australian” in the corresponding summaries above, you will see what the agreements on the rights of New Zealand citizens and state-of-residence owners in those countries say. The CEC is not applicable outside the European Economic Area and Switzerland. Be sure to mention the mutual health agreement with the UK and have all the necessary evidence documents when you have access to health care. You`ll find some basic tips on health care and hospitals in the islands on the GOV.

UK website and on the official Turkish and Caicos Island tourism website. An Australian citizen or permanent resident who has been in New Zealand for two years or more or who can prove that he or she intends to stay in New Zealand for two years or more is entitled to all publicly funded services and may register with a PHO and receive the same health grants as a full person. General information on travel vaccinations and a travel health checklist can be found on the NHS website. You can then contact your health advisor or pharmacy to advise you on other preventive measures and treat pre-existing conditions while you are abroad.