How to obtain French health cover from the UK

The type of document you need depends on your personal case.

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Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
For questions about UK-issued health cover forms:
0044 191 218 1999
or 7777
Temporary cover

Short stays in France

  • EHIC – European Health Insurance Card
  • GHIC – Global Health Insurance Card
Renewable cover

Living or working abroad

  • S1 / E106 or A1 – Working abroad
  • S1 / E109 – Family abroad
Long-term cover

Long-term situations

  • S2 / E112 – Long-term incapacity
  • S1 / E121 – State retirement