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Do you want to travel the Netherlands for medical treatment? You can do that. You do not need authorisation for this. The Dutch rules apply.

In this summary, you will find the designated health insurance provider or authority for each country.

As in previous years, the CAK will again be on the Emigration Fair in 2025. Do you want to go abroad well prepared? Then come to the Expo in Houten on 29 and 30 March.

Do you disagree with a decision we have made? For example, is the start date incorrect, or do you think we have made a mistake in the calculation? In that case, you can object to the decision.

You can file a complaint if you are not satisfied with our services. For example, you feel that you have been mistreated by an employee. Or that you had to wait too long for a response from us.

When you are in the process of emigrating to a foreign country, there is a lot on your mind. On this page, you can find out what steps you need to take to arrange health insurance in your new country of residence.

Do you live in an EU/EEA Member State, Switzerland or the United Kingdom? Then you are also insured for medically necessary care in a number of European countries.

If you have health insurance through the CAK (Central Administration Office), you are insured for healthcare costs in the country where you live. Read more on this page.

In your annual statement, the calculation of your healthcare contribution is set out in Annex A. You can find an example on this page.

Healthcare differs in every country. We take this into account using the country-of-residence factor. Find out all about the country-of-residence factor on this page.