The future of healthcare in the EU and the third Network of Networks meeting
On 15 September 2021 the Health Care Funding Directorate/Entitlement Unit was represented by Director Ms Michelle Galea in a public discussion entitled Unjoni Ewropea tas-Saħħa about the future of healthcare in the European Union. The event, organised by Servizzi Ewropej f’Malta (SEM) and Europe Direct Valletta, was the first in a series wherein a number […]
Europe Day
In May 2018 and May 2019, the Entitlement Unit took part in an EU Citizens’ Fair organised by MEUSAC to mark Europe Day in Freedom Square, Valletta. The events featured a number of EU-related national information offices, agencies and contact points. The Unit also participated in a similar online information session in November 2020. In […]
Our online presence and mobile app
In January 2021 the Health Care Funding Directorate/Entitlement Unit launched a new website enabling the citizen to apply for the EHIC or RHA card and also to check one’s entitlement to healthcare. The website also features information regarding Health Entitlement in Malta, Health Care Providers’ locations and news items. As part of the Public Service […]
Update regarding Australian nationals in Malta on Temporary Visas
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian nationals in Malta on Temporary Visas will have their rights to free public health care extended till 17 September 2021.
Malta: First Country with all 99 BUCs in Production
Do you know their key success factors?01. Malta recognized from the start the complexity of EESSI.02. For the last 2 years, they organised regular awareness sessions with high level stakeholders and clerks. EESSI was not a surprise to any actor nationally.03. Malta has a stable, focused, dedicated EESSI team that consists of a balanced mix […]
All about EHICs
Entitlement Unit Director Michelle Galea speaks to One News about European Health Insurance Cards.
European Health Insurance Cards
A short video about the use of European Health Insurance Cards.
Welcome to EESSI
An introduction to the Electronic Exchange of Social Security Information Project.