Health Insurance for Expatriates in Spain
with Mutuarisk Expats

Looking for the ideal health coverage as an expatriate in Spain? Protect your well-being with the leading health insurance brokerage.

Your health is our priority.
At Mutuarisk Expats, your health, and that of your family, is our top concern.
Finding the best health insurance for expatriates in Spain can be challenging if you expect a medical experience similar to home.

That’s why we offer:

Expert Expat Health Insurance

Guidance
Over 30 years of expertise helping expats on expat health insurance in Spain

Comprehensive Medical protection

Enjoy access to top private hospitals and clinics, consultations, hospitalization, surgery, and 24/7 emergency care.

Flexible, Tailored Option

Basic or full coverage, with or without co-payments, for individuals, families, and those over 64.

Medical Expense Reimbursement

Travel or live abroad with confidence and reclaim medical costs wherever you are.

Seamless policy Management

Every single detail is handled swiftly and efficiently

Support in English

Key Coverages for Expat Health Plans:

Primary Care

Specialist Access

seguro enfermedad hospitalización

Hospitalization and surgical services

Advanced Diagnostics

Annual Check-ups

Speech Therapy

Mental health Services

Why opt for Private Health Insurance in Spain?

Private health plans delivers unmatched speed, flexibility and quality of care, perfect for expats who just demand more:

Inmediate Access & No Waiting Lists

Avoid long waiting times

Freedom to Choose Doctors & Hospitals

Select your preferred doctor, specialist, or private clinic, even top-tier centers. Switch professionals to suit your preferences

Care in Your Language

Access healthcare professionals who speak English ensuring clear communication and understanding of your treatment.

Comfort & Privacy

Private hospital room (with guest accommodation) and enjoy tailored service

International Second Medical Opinion

Second specialist opinion on serious health issues

Worldwide Coverage

Travel and live abroad worry free

Legal Compliance

Easily meet Spanish and EU visa insurance mandates without hassle

Tailored plan

Coverage tailored to your age, family situation, and specific needs

Exceptional Advantages for Expats

Unbiased, tailored guidance:

We analyze your real needs and recommend only the top solutions

Access to Premier Insurers

Guaranteeing competitive, comprehensive protection

Extensive Medical Network

Broad access to specialists, emergency care, and hassle–free reimbursements in Spain and abroad.

Flexible, customized Plans

With or without co-payments, family and over-60 policies, plus international medical plans.

Exclusive Discounts

Special rates for families tailored to your age, profile, and country of origin.

Support in English

Comparing Spain’s Public Healthcare vs. Private Health Insurance

Public Healthcare Spain’s Public Healthcare (State-funded system) Private Insurance Private Health Insurance (via Mutuarisk)
Access to doctors & hospitals Public assignment Free choice of specialists and clinics
Language of care Mainly Spanish More likely to offer service in English and other languages
Waiting times Lengthy in some regions Minimal or none
Hospital accommodation Shared rooms Private room, with optional guest bed
Second medical opinion Very limited Included in most plans
International coverage Not available Basic travel insurance included in most policies
Medical expense reimbursement No Partial or full reimbursement depending on the plan

Why consider Private Health Insurance in Spain?

Spain’s public healthcare system provides broad access but at the same
time comes with notable drawbacks:

Limited choice:

You cannot freely choose your doctor or hospital; you’re usually assigned one based on your area of residence.

Long Waiting Lists:

Routine appointments, diagnostic tests and procedures often face delays, especially in high demand areas

Language challenges:

Most care is delivered in Spanish, which can lead to misunderstandings for non-spanish speakers

Why opt for private insurance?

Speed and free and broad choice:

Book directly with the specialist you prefer and avoid long queues

Premium experience:

Enjoy private rooms faster diagnostic tests and seamless service

Language confidence

Global peace of mind

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FAQ’s about Private Health Insurance for Expatriates

It is a policy covering medical expenses at private clinics and hospitals offering the freedom to choose your provider and enjoy minimal waiting times.

Most basic benefits (consultations, tests, emergencies) are available from day one. However, some services often require a waiting period typically range from 3 to 12 months, depending on the insurer and plan. At Mutuarisk Expats, we’ll clarify any waiting periods before you commit.

It’s the Interval between your policy start date and when certain benefits  become available. We’ll inform you of any waiting periods before you sign up.

Absolutely. That is one of the best advantages of having a private health insurance plan is providing choice within the network.

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A co-payment is a fixed amount you pay each time you use a covered medical service. Plans with or without co-payments are available, and amounts vary by service and insurer. Mutuarisk Expats will guide you to the best option.

Yes. Most insurers offer family policies covering spouses and children, which are more cost-effective and convenient than separate individual plans. We compare top providers to secure the best family rates.

Yes. Self-employed professionals in Spain can deduct private health insurance premiums from their taxable income.

    • Outpatient medications (covered by public healthcare)
    • Chronic renal dialysis or organ transplants
    • Complementary or Alternative medicines
    • Any services explicitly excluded in your policy terms