France Health Insurance

Feeling comfortable in the knowledge that if something was to happen to a family member their medical costs will be taken care of, is important to us all. Our expert consultants can advise on the most suitable level of coverage for families, individuals, groups, travelers, and teachers expatriate health insurance.

Expatriate Health Insurance France

Pacific Prime is an expatriate insurance broker specialising in providing overseas medical insurance for France nationals living, working or holidaying abroad. If you are a non France national and moving to France we can also provide plans that meet your specific requirements.

The policies that we can provide are guaranteed renewable for life and globally portable, so even if you should relocate away from the country your plan will continue to cover you. With a number of extra benefits including maternity coverage, emergency evacuation and repatriation, dental treatment, out-patient consultations, alternative medicines, complimentary therapies, and specialist consultations, you can be assured that an international health insurance France plan will give you the coverage that you need. For more information about the products and services that we can offer, or to receive a free quote, please contact us today.

Professional Service you can trust

Pacific Prime Insurance will be with you for the duration of your policy. We offer additional customer services that include claims advice, emergency contact numbers and medical advice lines. We also maintain a comprehensive list of France hospitals/doctors. Most of our clients are expatriates so we maintain a list of Embassies in France.

As a leading broker of medical insurance in France we keep up on the latest insurance trends and France Insurance News.

We can offer expatriates in France dedicated international health insurance plans that will provide comprehensive coverage in the East and around the world. Plans that we can offer will usually have a number of benefits that a policyholder is able to tailor to suit their specific requirements. With coverage options including out-patient, dental, maternity, and emergency evacuation, you will be assured of receiving the highest levels of quality treatment anywhere in the world.

France Travel Tips

Traveling to or visiting a new country can be hard, especially if you do not know or understand the local laws and customs. It is for this reason that we have provided some travel advice so that you can better enjoy your trip to France :

Please be advised that the information below is meant to serve as a reference only and is liable to change without warning. It is advisable that you contact a travel professional before your trip to obtain the most up to date information.

There is a global risk of terrorism, and while this risk is likely to be lower in France than in other countries you should still take all the necessary precautions. Stay on your guard and be vigilant at all times, always follow official directions and take the necessary measures to protect yourself and your loved ones.

There are frequent incidents of social unrest throughout France. In the event of a mass demonstration or an escalation of social tensions you are advised to stay indoors and listen for government announcements. If the situation escalates into rioting or violence it is recommended that you contact your government's representative for further instructions.

There is a high incidence of street crime throughout France, particularly in Paris. Tourists have reported cases of theft at Charles De Gaulle airport and the Gare du Nord train station. You should take care when using these facilities and protect yourself and your belongings against thieves and pickpockets. There is also a high incidence of theft on the Paris Metro and RER (Suburban) train lines.

Parisian culture revolves heavily around “caf é's”, people will typically sit and enjoy a cup of coffee at a café for extended periods of time. Prices at many of these establishments may be higher than what you are used to, however it is customary to leave a tip, despite any service charges that may have been levied on the bill.

Bicycles are a major form of transport throughout much of France, especially in isolated rural areas or in heavily populated cities.

As one would expect wine and cheese play a major role in French culture. Many people travel to France expressly to enjoy these two local specialties. It is important however not to fall prey to individuals taking advantage of the unwary. Always shop for wine or cheese at well known establishments and regard any offers to invest in a vineyard with skepticism as this is a common ploy used by scam artists.