Registering with the CAK is easy. This page provides a step-by-step overview of how it works and what you can expect afterwards.
If you are insured through the CAK, what kind of healthcare will be reimbursed in your country of residence, in the Netherlands or in another country? You can read all about medical care and reimbursement here.
On this page you'll find financial information about your health insurance through the CAK, when you live in a treaty country and you are receiving a pension or benefit from the Netherlands.
Does your personal situation change? And do you want to change or request something? You can arrange many things quickly and easily via our website.
Have you incurred health care costs and have you had to pay or advance them yourself? Then you can submit the invoice to see if the costs can still be reimbursed.
You will receive an annual statement from us each year. This page will tell you all about it.
You are receiving a pension or a benefit from the Netherlands. And you live abroad or are going to emigrate. You then close your health insurance in the country where you live. If this is a treaty country, you arrange this via the CAK.
As of 1 January 2023, the calculation method for the country of residence factor that we apply to the healthcare contribution have changed.