A Place In The Sun

How long does it take to register with the French healthcare system?

We asked the experts at the British Embassy in Paris six key questions about healthcare in France after Brexit. Here's what they said...

26 August 2021

Do you get free healthcare if you live and work in Spain?

True or False? When living and working in Spain - assuming you have the correct work visa - you are entitled to free healthcare. We asked experts from the British Embassy for the low down...

24 August 2021

New series of A Place in the Sun starting September 2021!

New episodes are starting soon! And the show is welcoming back a familiar face too...

20 August 2021

How to get free healthcare when you retire to France

Can you still access healthcare in France as a pensioner, now that the UK has left the EU? We asked the experts...

20 August 2021

Watch | Ask the Experts about Healthcare in Portugal

Watch our interview with the experts from the British Embassy and Department of Health & Social Care as they answered key questions about accessing healthcare in France now the UK has left the EU.

19 August 2021

When visiting France on holiday, can you still use your EHIC card?

Can you still use your EHIC (or new GHIC) card to access healthcare when visiting France? We asked the experts from the British Embassy in Paris!

16 August 2021

Can you get healthcare in Spain by paying in to the Spanish system?

We asked Sarah Owen from the British Embassy in Madrid some questions about accessing healthcare in Spain. Watch this short video to find out more.

15 August 2021

What's the average property price when buying abroad?

We took a look at some of the most popular countries for Brits buying abroad, to find out what the average property price is. Find out more here...

12 August 2021

Do you need private healthcare if you move to Spain before pensionable age?

We spoke to the British Embassy in Madrid to find out what the introduction of new rules after Brexit mean for UK residents moving to Spain and why you will need private healthcare for the first year before applying to join the public health system.

10 August 2021