Expatriates: keep up health insurance payments

Expatriates around the world have been warned by an international health insurance company to keep on paying health insurance premiums at all times. The rising cost of living around the world could cause many expats to cut their outgoings, perhaps by stopping paying their health insurance premiums .

However, Medicare International pointed out that those who stop their insurance policies now could be storing up major financial strife for the future. Having health insurance cover as an expat is essential to guarantee healthcare in the event of a crisis.

Cases of expats failing to keep up with their insurance policies has risen in line with the cost of living. As the pounds falls in value against the euro, European dwelling expats are particularly hard hit.