Sjukvard i Spanien for expats: komplett guide [2026]
Hur du far tillgang till sjukvard i Spanien. CatSalut-registrering, TSI-kort, privata forsakringsalternativ, akutvard och vad vi larde oss den harda vagen.
Your First Month14 min readUpdated 4 april 2026by Kwadwo Adu
Quick Answer
Spanien har universell offentlig sjukvard genom CatSalut (i Katalonien). Nar du registrerar dig pa din lokala vardcentral (CAP) med NIE, Empadronamiento och personnummer far du ett TSI-kort for gratis vard. De flesta expats har ocksa privat forsakring (EUR 50-150/manad) for engelsktalande lakare.
Public vs Private Healthcare
| Public (CatSalut) | Private Insurance | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Free | EUR 50-150/manad |
| Wait (specialist) | Weeks to months | Days to weeks |
| English-speaking doctors | Rare | Common |
| Emergency | Excellent | Excellent |
CatSalut Registration
- NIE + Empadronamiento + Social Security number
- Visit your CAP with original documents
- Receive your TSI card by mail within (2-4 veckor)
Private Insurance
| Sanitas | Adeslas | DKV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | EUR 50-120 | EUR 45-110 | EUR 55-130 |
| Network | 44,000+ | 42,000+ | 35,000+ |
From our experience:
Emergency Care
- 061 - CatSalut Emergency
- 112 - European emergency
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- ✓ Pre-move and first-month checklists
- ✓ Document templates in Spanish and Catalan
- ✓ Phone scripts for appointments
- ✓ Lifetime updates