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Many holidaymakers – and some European hospitals – don’t understand the rules on these vital health insurance cards. / New Which? research found 89% of people didn’t know that the Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) covers fewer countries than the old, pre-Brexit European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).
Holding this card – which does not cost anything – means British travellers to the European Union get free or discounted medical treatment.
Brits travelling to an EU country or Switzerland post-Brexit should have either a UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).
Three years on from our departure from the EU, UK travellers face more delays and paperwork when travelling to Europe – and 2023 will bring new checks
Ministers say leaving the EU ‘has given the UK a world of future opportunities’. So I have tracked down the travel advantages.
Dr Philippa Whitford, MP and eminent breast cancer surgeon, shares her concerns for the future of our NHS following Brexit. Recorded in front of a live audience at Arran High School Theatre on Friday 13th September 2019.
British travellers face challenges this year not only from the Covid crisis, but also the effects of Brexit. Here’s the lowdown.
Under the trade deal brokered between the European Union and the UK, Britons will lose some benefits while travelling.
‘It’s astonishing that the man in charge of our Brexit policy should completely mislead the public on two major issues of concern’
Rules on travelling to and from European Union countries will change on 1 January 2021.
The end of 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition; from next year, British travellers visiting countries in the European Union will encounter a number of changes. Here’s everything you need to know.
British travellers face the worst possible outcome once the Brexit transition period ends, the government has confirmed.
Brexit will never be over.
If you go on holiday in 2020, you will still be able to use your EHIC. / What happens in 2021 and beyond will be decided in negotiations that will soon start.
If the UK leaves the EU with no deal, you won't be able to rely on your EHIC card for medical treatment in Europe.
Contingency plans are being worked out for several sectors of the British industry as the deadline to leave the European Union looms.
With a month to go, here is everything you need to know about travel in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
PEOPLE living in the north are to be given access to the equivalent of the European Health Insurance Card post-Brexit.
How could you be affected if the UK does leave the EU without an agreement?
As the possibility of a no-deal Brexit scenario increases, and the government publishes its “no-deal preparedness” notices, it is worth taking stock of the sheer variety of problems that would arise with a no-deal Brexit – and the devastating consequences that would arise from such a legal limbo. Here’s what we know so far.
Simon Coveney says Ireland will work to ensure the 'practical benefits' of EU citizenship continue to apply to people in Northern Ireland.