Because of our experience, please explain to me what a Day Hospital is “……. Copayments…”, “…..Preexisting illness or condition is…” are a big part of most of the FAQs we must clarify to our clients which most of them do exists in other countries but as usual, some context is “lost in translation”.
Certainly there are many things you need to know about your health insurance for Spanish residency, however, there are top definitions you need to understand when purchasing insurance in Spain.
These definitions are important to understand how does your Health Insurance works. If you need to purchase a Health Insurance for Spanish Residency, a Health Insurance for Student Visa, Health Insurance for Expats or a Healthcare Insurance Policy you are in the right place.
Without further ado, let’s get started.
Top Definitions about Health Insurance for Spanish Residency
Specific Terms and Conditions
Health Questionnaire
Pre-existing illness
Day Hospital
Claims Waiting Period or Term
Policy
Policyholder
Insurance Card
Copayment
A.T.S./D.U.E
Insured
Insurer
Services Catalogue or Participating Providers
Also called Medical Staff or Medical Panel consists of a Published list of healthcare professionals and establishments located in each province and operated directly by the Insurer or through an agreement with the Insurer, containing the corresponding address, telephone number and office hours.
Illness
Hence bear in mind that when you’re purchasing your health insurance for Spanish residency it’s an obligation of your insurance manager to email you the Particular Conditions and General terms and conditions of your policy.
Finally, as a SegurCaixa Adeslas Certified Commercial Office focused on Expats, our main goal is to make things easier to our portfolio, this is why we offer a variety of electronic services such as GDPR Compliant on-line Signature, Online Payment, among others, in other words, no call centers in Spanish. Once you purchase your Insurance policy with us you will enjoy our customer care in English, Incidents Management through our office via email or phone call, Authorization, and more.
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Health Insurance for Spanish Residency F.A.Q.

- What is the length of my contract
- What Copayments Are?
- What Waiting Periods Are?
- Can I transfer my Health Card?
What is the length of my contract
The insurance is stipulated for a minimum period of 1 year provided for in the Specific Terms and Conditions, and upon expiry, according to article 22 of the Law, it shall be tacitly renewed for annual periods.
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What Copayments Are?
The amount in which the Policyholder is required to pay the Insurer in order to collaborate in the financial coverage of each health service used by the Insured included under the Policy. Said amount varies in terms of the different types of healthcare services and/or medical specialties, and the amount thereof, which is determined in the Specific Terms and Conditions, may be updated each annual insurance period.
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What Waiting periods are?
Interval of time during which some of the coverage included in the guarantees of this Policy is not in effect. Said period is calculated in terms of months as from the date on which the Policy comes into effect for each one of the Insured included in said Policy..
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Can I transfer my Health Card?
The personal health insurance card, which is the property of the Insurer and which the Insurer issues to each individual insured, is a non-transferable document for the personal use of the individual to whom it is issued. In the case whereby it is lost, stolen or damaged, the Policyholder and the Insured are required to so notify the Insurer in the term of seventy-two hours. In such cases, the Insurer shall proceed to issue and send a new card to the address of the Insured which is indicated in the Policy and shall void the lost, stolen or damaged card.
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+34 633 673 133
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