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Information about Healthcare & Health Insurance in France

Bordeaux, France

Is healthcare good in France?

France's healthcare system is held up by some as a very successful example of socialized medicine. Some people are concerned about it's long-term economic health, but it is widely embrace by those covered under France's scheme. It is NOT free and it is not perfect.


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We are the best possible negotiator to help our expatriate clients to safely, efficiently and effectively find the right property in the right place in the French Riviera. Whether buying or renting, French Riviera House Hunting's objective is to find the best place for you, making sure that there are no hidden problems in the acquisition or renting process!

How to Contact the French Government About Healthcare

To obtain information about social security insurance, benefits and healthcare rights in France, you can call the French Health Insurance hotline Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.:

0 811 36 36 46 (from France*)
0033 811 36 36 46 (from other countries)

The call is not free - it currently costs "an average cost of 6 euro cents per minute."

Click here for more information from Ameli.fr, the French health insurance department's English pages.

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