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'''NON-EU CITIZEN?'''
 
'''NON-EU CITIZEN?'''
  
Usually when you apply for a [[Student Visa]], Italian Embassies and Consulates accept SISSA letter stating that you will underwrite a private health insurance when you will arrive in Italy.
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When you will apply for a [[Student Visa]], Italian Embassies and Consulates accept SISSA letter stating that you will underwrite a health insurance upon your arrival in Italy.
  
 
= Payment of the insurance=
 
= Payment of the insurance=
  
Being a non EU/EEA citizen, in order to apply for the [[Permit of stay]] and to obtain a basic health assistance, you have to underwrite either a private insurance or to register and pay for the National Health System (either you choose gets reimbursed by SISSA). SISSA suggests and supports you with the second option.
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Being a non EU/EEA citizen, in order to apply for the [[Permit of stay]] and to obtain a basic health assistance, you have to underwrite either a private insurance or to register and pay for the National Health System  
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(SISSA will refund both private or National health insureance). SISSA suggests and supports you with the second option.
  
 
==Register with the Italian SSN==
 
==Register with the Italian SSN==
  
[[File:giroslip.jpg|thumb|right|600px|Giroslip]]
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The cost for registration to the National (Regional) Health Care system (SSN), is € 700,00 per calendar year (the registration expires on December 31st of each year)
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You will be assigned a General Practicioner.
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Some medicines and all exams are subject to the payment of a fee (maximum for exams is 36,15 Euros).
  
If you choose to be enrolled in the National (Regional) Health Care system (SSN), it will cost around 150 euros per calendar year to have a full health coverage. '''(Note that it means that the registration expires on December 31st of each year).''' This does not mean that everything is for free but that you have the possibility to have your "base" doctor whom you can visit for free and prescribe medicines/exams. Some medicines and
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===Paying via F24 form===
all exams are subject to payment (maximum for exams is 36,15 Euros).
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===Paying via giroslip===
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You can collect the F24 form in any post office; please always check with the Students' Secretariat for the payment of the health insurance.
  
Applying is simple: Fill out the giroslip with the numbers below and pay it at any post office within working hours.
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[https://wiki.sissa.it/students/images/2/29/F24_SSN_2024.pdf F24 form template]
  
You should use a B/W giroslip called '''Conto Corrente Postale'''.
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[https://wiki.sissa.it/students/images/d/d7/F24_online_payment_instructions.pdf F24 Online Payment Instructions]
 
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'''sul C/Cn:''' 181347
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'''euro''' 149.77 (centoquarantanove,77)
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'''Intestato a:''' AMMINISTRAZIONE P.T. - C.S.S.N. REGIONE FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA
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'''causale:''' Iscrizione SSN 20XX ''(year)'' per (''your name(s) and surname(s)'')
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'''Eseguito da:''' (''your Name, surname and address'')
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The receipt of this payment together with other documents allow you to request the registration to SSN (''See below'') and entitles you to benefit of the [[Italian Healthcare System]].
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===Paying via bank transfer===
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You can also pay via '''Bank transfer''' following the [[Media:3_-_SSN_PAYMENT_via_BANK_Transfer_2020.pdf| instructions]].
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===Required documents===
 
===Required documents===
  
The following documents are needed to be entitled to public healthcare services:
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You have to submit the following documents to the Students' Secretariat, we will forward the documents to the proper Distretto.
  
# [https://wiki.sissa.it/students/images/a/a0/1_-_ENROLLMENT_to_SSN.pdf '''Scheda di iscrizione volontaria al Sistema sanitario nazionale'''] (Form for voluntary registration with the SSN) filled in and signed. Here's the [[Media:Istructions_SSN_enrollment_forms.pdf|instruction]] to fill it in.
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[https://wiki.sissa.it/students/images/a/a0/1_-_ENROLLMENT_to_SSN.pdf '''Scheda di iscrizione volontaria al Sistema sanitario nazionale'''] (Form for voluntary registration to the SSN) filled in and signed.  
# Permit of stay '''OR''' expired permit + the receipt issued by the Post office at the moment of the application (called "assicurata" receipt). Assicurata receipt must to be less-than-6-months-old.
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Here's the [[Media:Istructions_SSN_enrollment_forms.pdf|instruction]] to fill it in.
# Passport
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# Original of the receipt of the payment (standard fees for students: 149.77 euros; family fees for students: 387,34; "assegnista di ricerca" fees: depending from amount of research grant)
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Please remember that you must pay the registration fee before you go to the Distretto. The health card (tessera sanitaria) will be issued immediately and free of further charges. The SSN card covers the same period of your permit of stay. Upon registration at the Distretto, you can also choose a [[Doctors, Hospitals and Appointments|General Practitioner]] from the list that will be shown to you. '''Remember to ask for a General Practitioner that can speak foreign languages!!''' Here's a [[Media:List_of_General_Practicioners.pdf| List of General Practicioners]] who speak foreign languages.
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Permit of stay '''OR''' expired permit + the receipt issued by the Post office when you submitted your permit of stay documents (called "assicurata").  
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Assicurata has to be less-than-6-months-old.  
  
Attention: if you have only the receipt issued by the Post office of the application of the permit to stay, you can only apply for a temporary three-month registration with the SSN after payment of the relevant fee; the temporary health card can be renewed until 31st December of the same year and will have "ISCRIZIONE PROVVISORIA" (temporary registration) written on it.
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Passport
  
===Where to register with the Italian SSN?===
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The original receipt of the payment
  
First of all you have to determine in which ''distretto'' you live in. In order to do this you can use [https://asugi.sanita.fvg.it/it/schede/s_home_page/distretti_ospedali/mio-distretto.html this utility] provided by the ASUGI (Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina). To use it, write the name of your street and the civic number, then click on the ''magnifying glass''. On the map will be displayed your address followed by the number of the ''distretto''. If it does not work add your zip code to your address. Once you ask for the issue of your SSN card, you will also be assigned a [[Doctors, Hospitals and Appointments|general practitioner]].
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Please remember that you must pay the registration fee before sending us the documents.
  
When you have discovered  which ''distretto'' you belong to, you will follow the proper procedure as following:
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The SSN card covers the same period of your permit of stay.
  
'''Distrettos 1, 2 and 4''' fill in the proper documents following these [[Media:PRACTICAL GUIDELINES FOR THE ENROLMENT TO SERVIZIO SANITARIO NAZIONALE.pdf| istructions]]. Then send the documents to phd@sissa.it. Students' Secretariat will forward to the proper distretto. You will receive further information from Secretariat on how to pick up your card. The hard plastic card will be send to your apartment or to SISSA only if your address is correctly set in Agenzia delle Entrate DB.
 
  
{| class="wikitable"
 
!''Distretto''
 
! Address
 
! Telephone number
 
! Opening
 
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| 1
 
| Via L. Stock 2
 
| 0403997875
 
| TUE, WED and THU from 8.00 to 11.00 hrs.
 
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| 1
 
| Opicina - Via di Prosecco 28/A
 
| 0403998164
 
| WED from 13.00 to 17.00 hrs. and FRI from 08.30 to 11.30 hrs.
 
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| 1
 
| Aurisina - Aurisina 108/D
 
| 0403997921
 
| TUE from 12.00 to 16.00 hrs.
 
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| 2
 
| Via della Pietà 2/1 (II floor, rooms 204/205)
 
| 0403992957 / 2960 / 2962
 
| MON to FRI from 9.30 to 13.00 hrs.
 
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| 3
 
| Via Valmaura 59
 
| 0403995810
 
| TUE, THU and FRI from 8.30 to 11.30 hrs.
 
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| 4
 
| Via G. Sai 7 (San Giovanni)
 
| 0403997453 / 465
 
| MON, TUE, THU, and FRI from 8.00 to 11.00 hrs.
 
|}
 
  
 
=How to get the refund=
 
=How to get the refund=
Once you are registered into the SSN, you can ask for the refund, which is provided by SISSA. In particular you have to visit [https://www.sissa.it/node/add/contributo-studenti-health this webpage], login using SISSA credentials by clicking on the yellow button, and fill in the online form. The form is then automatically sent to the Students' Secretariat and to protocollo@sissa.it.
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Once you are registered into the SSN, you can apply for the refund, which is provided by SISSA. In particular you have to visit [https://www4.sissa.it/node/add/contributo-studenti-health this webpage], login using SISSA credentials by clicking on the yellow button, and fill in the online form. The form is then automatically sent to the Students' Secretariat and to protocollo@sissa.it.
  
  

Latest revision as of 12:57, 1 August 2024


Before you leave your country

EU CITIZEN? Check Rules for EU citizens.

NON-EU CITIZEN?

When you will apply for a Student Visa, Italian Embassies and Consulates accept SISSA letter stating that you will underwrite a health insurance upon your arrival in Italy.

Payment of the insurance

Being a non EU/EEA citizen, in order to apply for the Permit of stay and to obtain a basic health assistance, you have to underwrite either a private insurance or to register and pay for the National Health System (SISSA will refund both private or National health insureance). SISSA suggests and supports you with the second option.

Register with the Italian SSN

The cost for registration to the National (Regional) Health Care system (SSN), is € 700,00 per calendar year (the registration expires on December 31st of each year) You will be assigned a General Practicioner. Some medicines and all exams are subject to the payment of a fee (maximum for exams is 36,15 Euros).

Paying via F24 form

You can collect the F24 form in any post office; please always check with the Students' Secretariat for the payment of the health insurance.

F24 form template

F24 Online Payment Instructions

Required documents

You have to submit the following documents to the Students' Secretariat, we will forward the documents to the proper Distretto.

Scheda di iscrizione volontaria al Sistema sanitario nazionale (Form for voluntary registration to the SSN) filled in and signed. Here's the instruction to fill it in.

Permit of stay OR expired permit + the receipt issued by the Post office when you submitted your permit of stay documents (called "assicurata"). Assicurata has to be less-than-6-months-old.

Passport

The original receipt of the payment

Please remember that you must pay the registration fee before sending us the documents.

The SSN card covers the same period of your permit of stay.


How to get the refund

Once you are registered into the SSN, you can apply for the refund, which is provided by SISSA. In particular you have to visit this webpage, login using SISSA credentials by clicking on the yellow button, and fill in the online form. The form is then automatically sent to the Students' Secretariat and to protocollo@sissa.it.


Additional information about the Italian Health Care System can be found at the Welcome Office Trieste webpage.

REMEMBER to check the deadline of your health card in order to renew it when needed. It can happen 2 or more times a year.