From 1 November, the Dutch CAK health insurance arrangement will no longer be available to early retirees living in Spain. Those affected will need to arrange alternative coverage independently, with the Spanish ‘convenio especial’ being one option, available from around 60 euros per month. In many cases, this alternative turns out to be cheaper than the previous CAK contribution. For Dutch residents and prospective buyers on the Costa Blanca who are approaching retirement age, it is advisable to review your healthcare options well before the November deadline to avoid any gap in coverage.

Source: SpanjeVandaag

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