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The UK GHIC has replaced the existing European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). If you have an existing EHIC you can continue to use it until the expiry date on the card. Once it expires, you'll need to apply for a UK GHIC to replace it.
If you have health insurance in an EU country, you can ask your insurer for a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), free of charge. Sometimes you can find it on the back side of your national insurance card. The card is proof that you are insured in an EU country.
Automatic Renewal of EHIC As of March 2023, EHICs are being automatically renewed one (1) month before its expiry date based on your entitlement to public healthcare in Malta. Your renewed EHIC Card will be send via post to your residential address.
The public only need to apply for their new GHIC when their current EHIC expires. Both cards will offer equivalent protection for emergency and medically necessary healthcare needs when in the...
How to renew an EHIC. You can renew an EHIC online if your address has not changed. The new card will be posted to you within 10 working days of applying online. To renew a card online you will need your: old EHIC number Personal Public Service (PPS) number; Your EHIC number is the identification number on the bottom left of your card.
The European Health Insurance Card makes it easier for people from the European Union’s 28 Member States plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland to access health care services during temporary visits abroad.
Apply to renew your European Health Insurance Card online. Select Renew Current Card at the top of the screen. Enter the 10-digit ID number on your expired Card.