Healthcare Costs
Free Reciprocal
Avg. ER Visit
Free (EHIC)
Recommended Coverage
$100,000
Not legally required but strongly advised as EHIC only covers basic care and repatriation costs can be substantial
Key Risks to Cover
Heat Waves
(moderate)
Alpine Skiing Accidents
(moderate)
Volcanic Activity Near Mount Etna
(low)
Reciprocal Healthcare:
Some nationalities may have partial coverage through reciprocal agreements.
EHIC covers only necessary treatment, not repatriation or private care preferences