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).

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).

Ministers say leaving the EU ‘has given the UK a world of future opportunities’. So I have tracked down the travel advantages.

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’

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.

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.

PEOPLE living in the north are to be given access to the equivalent of the European Health Insurance Card post-Brexit.

Millions of British travellers to Europe face high medical bills or the prospect of returning home early as the deadline looms for the UK to leave the EU at 11pm British Summer Time on Friday 12 April.

Ministers admitted they have no agreements in place if the UK crashes out of the bloc.

Simon Coveney says Ireland will work to ensure the 'practical benefits' of EU citizenship continue to apply to people in Northern Ireland.