{"id":5448,"date":"2026-02-19T11:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T11:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mastershub.it\/sanita-per-studenti-internazionali-in-italia\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:46:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T09:46:50","slug":"healthcare-for-international-students-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mastershub.it\/en\/vivere-e-studiare-in-italia\/healthcare-for-international-students-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare for International Students in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0) 65%|#e8e9ea 100%&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; background_image_width=&#8221;150px&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_right&#8221; background_horizontal_offset=&#8221;4%&#8221; 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However, <em data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"220\">access rules vary<\/em> depending on the student\u2019s origin (<strong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"272\">EU or non-EU<\/strong>) and the length of stay.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"453\">Studying in Italy is an extraordinary opportunity. Doing so with <strong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"392\">adequate health coverage<\/strong> means enjoying the experience with <em data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"452\">complete peace of mind<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"519\"><strong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"519\">How healthcare works for international students in Italy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"734\">The Italian healthcare system is <em data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"576\">public and universal<\/em>. The <strong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"615\">National Health Service (SSN)<\/strong> guarantees access to medical care for Italian citizens and for foreigners who are <strong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"718\">legally residing<\/strong> in the country.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"863\">Regarding <strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"787\">healthcare for international students<\/strong>, you are required to prove <strong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"850\">valid health insurance coverage<\/strong> in order to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"984\">\n<li data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"890\">\n<p data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"890\"><strong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"890\">Obtain a study visa<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"925\">\n<p data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"925\"><strong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"925\">Apply for a residence permit<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"984\">\n<p data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"984\"><strong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"984\">Stay in Italy for the entire duration of your course<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1007\">The main options are:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1092\">\n<li data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1046\">\n<p data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1046\"><strong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1046\">Voluntary enrollment in the SSN<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1092\">\n<p data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1092\"><strong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1092\">Private health insurance valid in Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1174\">Official information is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salute.gov.it\/portale\/temi\/p2_4.jsp?area=Stranieri\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1165\">Italian Ministry of Health<\/strong><\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; 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toggle_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|true&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#000000&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Healthcare for EU international students: what to know about the TEAM&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9\" data-end=\"102\">Students from European Union countries can use the <strong data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"101\">European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"248\">The EHIC allows you to receive <strong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"163\">medically necessary care<\/strong> during a <strong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"191\">temporary stay<\/strong> in Italy, under the same conditions as Italian citizens.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"279\"><strong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"279\">What does the EHIC cover?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"391\">\n<li data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"296\">\n<p data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"296\">Urgent care<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"320\">\n<p data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"320\">Hospital admissions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"353\">\n<p data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"353\">Access to the emergency room<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"391\">\n<p data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"391\">Non-deferrable medical assistance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"466\">The EHIC does not cover <strong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"439\">planned treatments<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"465\">private healthcare<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"624\">If an EU student moves to Italy for a <strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"521\">long period<\/strong> (over 90 days), they may consider <strong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"591\">voluntary enrollment in the SSN<\/strong> for more comprehensive coverage.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Healthcare for non-EU international students: obligations and solutions&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9\" data-end=\"227\">For non-EU students, the regulations are stricter. To obtain a residence permit for study purposes, it is necessary to prove that you have <strong data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"197\">health coverage for foreign students in Italy<\/strong> that is valid and recognized.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9\" data-end=\"227\">\n<ul data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"338\">\n<li data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"278\">\n<p data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"278\">Private health insurance for foreign students<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"338\">\n<p data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"338\">Voluntary enrollment in the National Health Service (SSN)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Private health insurance for foreign students&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9\" data-end=\"88\">Many students choose an international health insurance policy before departure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"116\">The health insurance must:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"218\">\n<li data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"139\">\n<p data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"139\">Be valid in Italy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"182\">\n<p data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"182\">Cover hospitalizations and urgent care<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"218\">\n<p data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"218\">Cover the entire period of stay<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"369\">However, not all policies are accepted for the issuance of the residence permit. It is important to check with the Italian consulate in your country.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Voluntary enrollment in the National Health Service (SSN)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9\" data-end=\"125\">Enrollment in the SSN is often the most advantageous choice for those studying in Italy for several months or years.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"264\">According to the official guidelines of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interno.gov.it\/it\/temi\/immigrazione-e-asilo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ministry of the Interior<\/a><\/strong>, students can enroll voluntarily in the SSN by paying an annual fee.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"301\">Advantages of enrolling in the SSN:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"486\">\n<li data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"335\">\n<p data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"335\">Assigned general practitioner<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"371\">\n<p data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"371\">Full access to public hospitals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"419\">\n<p data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"419\">Specialist visits with a reduced co-payment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"466\">\n<p data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"466\">Coverage throughout the national territory<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"486\">\n<p data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"486\">Continuous care<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"561\">The annual fee is generally between 150 and 200 euros, varying by region.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"653\">For long stays, enrolling in the SSN is often the safest and most cost-effective solution.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Public or private healthcare: which is better for international students?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Many students wonder what the best choice is when it comes to healthcare during their study period in Italy. The decision between public healthcare (SSN) and private healthcare depends on several factors, including the length of stay, the available budget, personal health needs, and the desired level of coverage.<\/p>\n<table class=\"tableizer-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"tableizer-firstrow\">\n<th>Feature<\/th>\n<th>Public healthcare (SSN)<\/th>\n<th>Private healthcare<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Healthcare coverage<\/td>\n<td>\u2714 Full coverage<\/td>\n<td>\u2716 Variable coverage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Costs<\/td>\n<td>\u2714 Lower costs<\/td>\n<td>\u2716 Higher costs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Continuity of care<\/td>\n<td>\u2714 Assigned GP and continuous care<\/td>\n<td>\u2716 Not always guaranteed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Waiting times<\/td>\n<td>\u2716 Sometimes long<\/td>\n<td>\u2714 Generally fast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Facilities<\/td>\n<td>\u2714 Public hospitals widely available across the country<\/td>\n<td>\u2714 Modern facilities and personalized services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Vaccinations and health prevention for international students&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"116\">Some university programs, especially in the healthcare field, require <strong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"115\">vaccination certificates<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"139\">It is recommended to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"280\">\n<li data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"193\">\n<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"193\"><strong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"193\">Check your vaccination status before departure<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"238\">\n<p data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"238\"><strong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"238\">Bring translated medical documentation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"280\">\n<p data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"280\"><strong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"280\">Ask your university for information<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"364\"><strong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"364\">Prevention is a key element of healthcare for international students in Italy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Psychological support and mental well-being&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"96\">Studying abroad can cause <strong data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"95\">stress, homesickness, or adjustment difficulties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"130\">Many Italian universities offer:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"232\">\n<li data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"167\">\n<p data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"167\"><strong data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"167\">Free psychological counseling<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"192\">\n<p data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"192\"><strong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"192\">Support in English<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"232\">\n<p data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"232\"><strong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"232\">Guidance and orientation services<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"321\"><strong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"321\">Mental health is an integral part of healthcare support for international students.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; 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Whether you come from the European Union or a non-EU country, it is essential to <strong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"332\">plan your health coverage in advance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"496\">Registering with the <strong data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"363\">SSN<\/strong> is often the most <strong data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"409\">complete and affordable<\/strong> solution, while <strong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"447\">private insurance<\/strong> can be useful for short stays or specific needs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"607\">Good healthcare planning allows you to focus on what really matters: <strong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"606\">your study path and personal growth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"739\"><strong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"739\">Health is your most important investment. Protect it, stay informed, and make the most of your university experience in Italy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"739\"><strong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"739\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"739\"><strong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"739\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"821\"><strong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"821\">FAQ \u2013 Frequently asked questions about healthcare for international students<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#016c84&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3b;||divi||400&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#00baaf&#8221; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;#016c84&#8243; toggle_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|true&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#000000&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;hide&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;display: none;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>hide<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;1. Is health insurance mandatory for a visa?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it is mandatory to obtain a visa and a residence permit.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;2. Can I use the EHIC for an entire degree program?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|0px|10px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"28\">EHIC<\/strong> covers <strong data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"55\">temporary stays<\/strong>. For long-term stays, the <strong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"89\">SSN<\/strong> is recommended.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;3. 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