1. Using Our Organisation The European Health Insurance Card can only be applied for from your home using our Website as we no longer accept phone applications or paper based applications and you will therefore need to apply directly through our main website by using the application form which is provided.

A standard application will take a total of 5 days to get processed and a charge of £23.50 will be levied per application however a fast-track application will take a maximum time of 48 hours and cost £24.99.

Once your application has been processed and we have sent confirmation of this you will receive immediate cover by the NHSBSA from the date of your application providing you select our fast track application option which guarantees processing of your application within 2 days.

Express applications are given priority over standard applications in verification and processing, however, the time frame for delivery of the card which is (7 to 10 working days after forwarding) will not be affected. We will ensure that any errors or missing elements are taken care of before forwarding your application to the National Health Services Business Services Authority (NHSBSA).

2. No Applications Through the Post Office

Earlier, the application for the EHIC could be made at your local Post Office; however, the service is no longer available.

3. Application using the NHSBSA website

An unevaluated application can be made directly to the NHSBSA website free of any applicable charge which you would pay through our organisation for the service we provide. For further clarification we are not affiliated with the NHSBSA or any other government body. You may visit www.gov.uk to be able to apply for a free ehic card via the NHSBSA by visiting their own website.