Healthcare in Malaga
When moving to Spain, it´s a good idea to know how the healthcare system works.
Try being ill in some remote little village in Portugal or while on a tour of Turkey (it’s happened to me in both places) and believe me if it had happened to you, then you’d never complain about the British National Health Service ever again!
Planning for adequate cover when moving to Spain really is essential but, if you have to be ill then you’ll find that Spain is not such a bad place to do it in.
But do not just assume that because Spain is an EU country then you are automatically ´covered`. There are still a few items on your moving to Spain ´to do` list and we’re going to cover them here in this section. They are …
THE EHIC CARD - YOU ´LL NEED IT !
HEALTHCARE FOR PENSIONERS
SOCIAL SECURITY - IMPORTANT FACTS
HOSPITALS IN THE MALAGA AREA
Following on from Healthcare lets check out what else you´ll need to know before arriving in Malaga

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