If you live in another EU/EEA member state or Switzerland They must be aged 18 to 23 years, studying in the EU/EEA or Switzerland and have a completed School or College Details form (pdf). Student dependants of frontier workers can get an Irish-issued EHIC.
They must return home at least once a week to qualify. If you live in Northern Ireland but are employed in Ireland, you can get an Irish-issued EHIC.įrontier workers (or cross-border workers) can get an Irish-issued EHIC because they make social security contributions in Ireland. If you live in Ireland but you are linked to another EU/EEA State's Social Security System, contact the health authorities in that country for more information. If you live in another European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) member state, or Switzerland.You can only apply for a European Health Insurance Card: Online: Apply through the HSE website if you have a medical card or drug payment scheme card and you live in Ireland.By post: Print out an application form and post it to your local health office along with any documents required.In person: at any local health office except, Cork South Lee, Dublin North West, Dublin South, Kildare and West Wicklow.It will not cover you for healthcare outside of the EU, other than Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein (EEA) and Switzerland.When abroad, always carry your EHIC with you.You will need to apply to renew your card and you can renew online.Each family member needs their own card.
You can use it when you are travelling abroad or when you are staying temporarily in another EU State. The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) allows you to access public healthcare in another EU/EEA state for free or at a reduced rate.
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