As a foreigner living in Madrid, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
We asked expats in Madrid if they have access to public healthcare in Madrid. And, if they do have access, what is it like. They wrote...
"Yes, as a foreigner living in Madrid, you will have access to public healthcare. The public healthcare system in Spain is known as the National Health System (SNS) and is funded by the government. It provides free or low-cost healthcare to all citizens and legal residents of Spain. The quality of care is generally good, and the system is well-organized and efficient. The SNS covers a wide range of services, including primary care, hospital care, mental health services, and preventive care," said another expat in Madrid, Spain.
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As a foreigner living in Madrid, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
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