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Individual health card

The Heath Card is the necessary and sufficient documentation required to gain access to the health services provided by the Department of Health.

To obtain a Health Card the applicant must be registered in a municipality of the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country.

 

Application process:

Applications for Health Cards are dealt with by the Customer Attention Areas of the Osakidetza-Basque Health Service Centres.

 

The application documentation must be accompanied by the following documents:

  • Copy of the identification document of the applicant (National ID Card (DNI), family book, passport or similar).
  • A certificate or note showing registration in a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country.
  • A Health Card from the Community of origin, if it is due to a change of address.

http://www.osanet.euskadi.net/r85-20321/es/contenidos/informacion/tis/es_9546/tis_c.html#inicial

 

Osakidetza-Basque health service centres:

http://www.osakidetza.euskadi.net/v19-osk0057/es/contenidos/informacion/nuestros_centros/es_nc/nuestros_centros.html