Having access to France's lauded healthcare system is seen as a positive, even an incentive, to move here once you're retired.
But in order to make the most of it, you need to first understand the rules – and they aren't always that clear, as one reader who wrote to us pointed out.
- Healthcare: What you need to know if you're going to retire in France
- How to get a carte vitale in France and why you need one
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- receive a UK State Pension or exportable UK benefit
- you are a posted or frontier worker
- or you are living in the EEA and are family member of someone working in the UK
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