Health-insurance mistakes to avoid for a Spanish visa or residency

Who this guide is for

• Anyone starting a Spanish visa or residency application
• People comparing cheap policies against suitable ones
• Advisers and family members helping with an application

What you’ll learn

• Why choosing a policy before your route is the first mistake
• How people end up with the wrong type of cover
• The dates and names that must line up
• How to tell ‘suitable’, ‘accepted’ and ‘approved’ apart

What’s inside

1. Choosing a policy before your route
2. Getting the wrong type of cover
3. Dates and names that don’t line up
4. Confusing ‘suitable’, ‘accepted’ and ‘approved’
5. What to confirm about Sanitas cover
6. A quick pre-submission check
7. Avoid the mistakes — get it checked