Health Insurance / Liability Insurance / Travel Insurance
Health Insurance
All students must take out (Dutch) Health Insurance or ensure that their health insurance from their country of origin will cover ALL medical expenses made in The Netherlands including costs for physiotherapy, Xray, MRI-scans, blood tests, etc.
Besides the mandatory (Dutch) Basic Health Care Insurance students are urged to take an additional insurance that covers costs for physiotherapy, Xray, MRI-scan, etc.
For more information please consult your insurance agent or visit https://www.zorgwijzer.nl/faq/students or any other Dutch healthcare insurance provider.
Liability Insurance / Travel Insurance
All students are advised to take out a liability insurance/ third party insurance and a travel insurance with world-coverage.
General Practitioner
All students should be registered with a general practitioner close to their residence upon moving to Amsterdam. Visits to the General Practitioner are free of charge and are covered by Dutch Basic Health Insurance. Click here for more information.