can use medicare if we stay < 6 months?
Apr 5th 2012, 3:51 pm
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can use medicare if we stay < 6 months?
we just live in aussie less than 6 months and we have not started working, but we have registered medicare. can we use medicare benefit for GP consultation?
Apr 5th 2012, 10:04 pm
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Apr 6th 2012, 8:10 am
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Re: can use medicare if we stay < 6 months?
Theres no time limit enforced for using Medicare. You can even use it if on holidays from the UK as they have a reciprocal agreement with the NHS.
