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Forum: The Welcome Inn

Mar 5th 2015, 7:18 pm

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Hi from the Aude in France

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: Hi from the Aude in France

Not promoting a blog or Facebook group just telling people what I am doing. Apologies for contravening your censorship rules.

Forum: France

Mar 5th 2015, 5:57 pm

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

The "caisse" they would pay into is the CMU by paying the subscriptions based on income. As I said earlier going and talking to them will sort out how to sort it out.

Apologies, I'd missed that...

Forum: France

Mar 5th 2015, 5:16 pm

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

Nobody said it does.

But consider this scenario:

You decide to move permanently to France from the UK.

You have 2 - 2.5 years of when the UK is prepared to cover your health costs.

When...

Forum: France

Mar 5th 2015, 3:58 pm

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

But if you are "in the system" you will have no problem with the CMU.

Forum: France

Mar 5th 2015, 1:25 pm

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

You don't have to be on a low income to subscribe to the CMU, you can simply pay, getting in without having to pay is another kettle of fish.

Going and talking to them would be the best bet.

Of...

Forum: France

Mar 5th 2015, 9:12 am

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

Unless you get your health cover by paying in to the Couverture Maladie Universelle (CMU) system, or you have lived in France long enough to be covered by CMU for free.

Forum: France

Mar 4th 2015, 8:01 pm

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

Even now when I am supposed to get 100% cover for some of my ailments, but if my Carte Vitale doesn't say what the pharmacy, GP, consultant needs to know I have to pay and then reclaim from the...

Forum: France

Mar 4th 2015, 5:58 pm

Replies: 44

A Little help

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Posted By wasntbtf

Re: A Little help

The "comprehensive" health care is 60-70% of the cost. Health care isn't free at the point of use in France as it is in the UK.

You don't have to have assurance complementaire, you only have to...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Mar 4th 2015, 3:36 pm

Replies: 3

Hi from the Aude in France

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Posted By wasntbtf

Hi from the Aude in France

Hi all,

we moved down here in 1978, from Manchester, UK.

Very settled and don't see ourselves moving back to the UK.

Have an appointment at the prefecture in a few weeks time to get our...

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