The Netherlands has various treaties with other countries relating to medical care in the event of emigration. On this page you'll find all these countries.
Do you want to travel to a country other than your country of residence or the Netherlands, specifically for medical treatment? On this page you'll read how it works.
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.
Registering with the CAK is easy. This page provides a step-by-step overview of how it works and what you can expect afterwards.
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.
