Health cards: answers to frequently asked questions What ?
The card lists the data and the tax code of the owner and, on the back, the codes necessary to ensure to all Italian citizens health care even in European Union countries to replace the old paper model E111. Always in the back, also have the assisted repeated the same data as bar code and stored on magnetic tape, in order to allow the reading of the various electronic devices.
E 'has been distributed since 2004 by the Inland Revenue to all those eligible, the home address of the Tax resulting in the database at the time of shipment.
- section at the top right of the front of the card is the expiration date: usually five years or expiration of healthcare
- In the lower left are three letters in Braille format standard 6 points
- The area in the lower right corner of the front of the medical card is restricted to the regional health data.
- Province: corresponds to the initials of the province at the time of birth dell'intestatario, although it has undergone successive changes.
- At the top of the back of the health card is the magnetic stripe contains the address information of the assisted
- Just below the magnetic strip is the tax code in ways barcode
- Top right is the identification of the State issuing the card: IT according to the code ISO 3166-1
- At the top left is the identifier of the form of assistance in member countries of the European
If you are not yet in possession of the card may be contacted and provided with identity card (valid), the regional health card (cardboard) and the tax code (green plastic card) at:
- l 'local public health unit (ASL) for assistance. The ASL will issue a press release health card certifying the tax code in it, for the filling of prescriptions for specialist services and pharmaceutical industries. The card itself will be delivered to the residence within 15/20 days.
- any Inland Revenue office making the request a duplicate card if it is been issued but not delivered, but if there has never been issued you must go to your ASL.
For more details, you can always call us toll 800,030,070.
The health card has the same validity of the tax code? The health card, as well as being the tool to take advantage of the benefits of the National Health Service, has the same shall be valid for the tax code to be used in all cases where it is necessary to show the tax code itself.
Yes, that is six years, unless otherwise specified by the Regional / Local Health Service.
Near the end, it is automatically sent a new card. At maturity, it is worth exploring as a member of the tax code.
How do I request a duplicate? If lost or stolen, you can request a duplicate:
- at the offices of the Inland Revenue;
- at the ASL office.
The new card is delivered to the last result of their tax domicile for tax purposes.
If you do not receive you should contact an office of the Agency to verify (and possibly update) their residence.
What should I do if personal data are wrong? If the personal data printed on the card might be wrong, the citizen may apply to any office of the Revenue to ask for the fix.
What is needed to obtain a health card for a newborn baby? those born from 1 January 2006, after the tax code by the municipality or of an office of the Inland Revenue, will automatically be sent a Health Card valid for one year to its expiration, upon receipt of assistance data sent from the ASL competent, the card is sent with a maturity standard.
Health cards and pharmaceutical expenses. What has changed with the 2008 Budget? From 1 January 2008 came into force legislation imposing an obligation to issue tax invoice "speaking" for the certification of the purchase of medicines to be used for the purposes of income tax deduction. It shows the buyer's tax code, type and quantity of medicines purchased.
For the issue of the "speaker slip" you have with them at the time of 'purchase their health insurance card or you can communicate your social security number.
If a client comes in pharmacies without a health card, the pharmacy what to do? Nothing if the recipe contains the tax code in the space provided. Otherwise, the tax code owner's first prescription must be supplied by the purchaser and acquired dall'addetto pharmacy.
source: www.agenziaentrate.gov.it
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