{"id":3880,"date":"2015-09-18T15:23:44","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T15:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lodgis.com\/en\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2018-10-17T16:45:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T14:45:43","slug":"stay-or-live-in-paris-but-dont-forget-the-most-important-thing-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lodgis.com\/en\/stay-or-live-in-paris-but-dont-forget-the-most-important-thing-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay or live in Paris, but don&#8217;t forget the most important thing: you!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was once a dream, but now it&#8217;s becoming a reality:<strong> you&#8217;re finally moving to Paris<\/strong>! Exciting experiences and opportunities undoubtedly lie ahead. But to get the most out of your time in Paris and have a stress-free time, you need to plan ahead &#8211; and this includes thinking about your health. To avoid spoiling your time in Paris, <strong>it is vital that you make the necessary insurance arrangements in advance<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Why choose international health insurance<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1692\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1692\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1692 \" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/assurance-sant\u00e9-internationale.jpg\" alt=\"Plane with stethoscope\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1692\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 BCCL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are you working in France? Maybe in Paris? The first thing to do before you arrive is <strong>check that your insurance will cover you when you&#8217;re abroad<\/strong>. Many people don&#8217;t realise this, but most domestic health insurance policies will not cover you abroad.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIf you have no or little cover, even <strong>small medical problems can become very expensive<\/strong> because you will have to pay for your treatment out of your own pocket!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to take out travel insurance in France<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1693 aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/assurance-sant\u00e9-et-voyage.jpg\" alt=\"treatment, stethoscope\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nTravel insurance can cover your medical expenses, your personal liability and your repatriation, etc. However, this type of cover is usually only valid for a certain period of time, so will not be suitable for expats. Furthermore, the deductibles\/excess amounts are often high, while the maximum amounts of reimbursement tend to be low.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nSo before you go, check out what your current policy guarantees and whether it meets your needs.\u00a0 We recommend taking out a dedicated travel insurance policy. Your health should never be neglected &#8230; especially when you are abroad!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nFor guaranteed peace of mind, we recommend using <a title=\"mondassur.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mondassur.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mondassur<\/a>, a travel and expat insurance broker.\u00a0 Get a <strong>free quote for your French expatriate insurance <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mondassur.com\/comparatif-assurances\/assurance-voyage-moins-de-90-jours.html\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span class=\"eltd-icon-shortcode normal eltd-icon-medium\" data-color=\"#ff5722\"><i class=\"eltd-icon-font-awesome fa fa-comments eltd-icon-element eltd-icon-chosen\" style=\"color: #ff5722;\"><\/i><span class=\"text-ico-medium\">If you want more information on health insurance in France, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lodgis.com\/en\/health-insurance-france\/\" target=\"_blank\">guide to health insurance in Paris!<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was once a dream, but now it&#8217;s becoming a reality: you&#8217;re finally moving to Paris! 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