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Health card for children

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Tarjeta sanitaria para menores

Procedure for Valencia

Who needs it

Children living in Spain who are entitled to public healthcare.

When needed

Upon the child's arrival. Children in Spain always have access to healthcare, regardless of their parents' status.

Where to get it

Local health center (centro de salud).

Timeline

Immediately or 1-2 weeks.

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Cita previa

Usually no.

What to bring

  • •Child's empadronamiento
  • •Birth extracts of the parents
  • •Child's passport

What to say at the counter

Good day. I am requesting a health card for my child. (Buenos días. Quiero solicitar la tarjeta sanitaria para mi hijo/a menor.)

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Key4Spain service

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