Amsterdam, The Netherlands
As a foreigner living in Amsterdam, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
We asked expats in Amsterdam if they have access to public healthcare in Amsterdam. And, if they do have access, what is it like. They wrote...
"Yes, as a foreigner living in Amsterdam, you will have access to public healthcare. The healthcare system in the Netherlands is highly rated and is considered to be one of the best in Europe. The public healthcare system is funded by taxes and is available to all residents, regardless of nationality. The system is comprehensive and covers a wide range of services, including general practitioner visits, hospital care, specialist care, and preventive care. The quality of care is generally very good, and the cost of care is usually lower than in other countries," said another in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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