AROPE Insurance (Visit website, opens in a new tab)
Insurer active in Lebanon offering health insurance.
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Lebanon
Mixed public and privateHow health coverage works
In Lebanon, health cover mixes public programmes with private insurance.
Coverage is fragmented: the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), civil servants' funds and the army plans cover parts of the population. Private insurance is widely used to access private hospitals.
Private health insurance
MEDGULF (Visit website, opens in a new tab)
Medgulf Lebanon, offering medical insurance among other lines.
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Key facts
| Official source | Ministry of Public Health |
|---|---|
| Insurers listed | AROPE Insurance, MEDGULF |
| Last reviewed |
Frequently asked questions
How does health insurance work in Lebanon?
Coverage is fragmented: the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), civil servants' funds and the army plans cover parts of the population. Private insurance is widely used to access private hospitals.
Is private health insurance mandatory in Lebanon?
It depends on your situation. Lebanon mixes public programmes with private insurance; check the official source for the rules that apply to you.
Which health insurers can I look at in Lebanon?
Well-known insurers listed for Lebanon, in alphabetical order: AROPE Insurance, MEDGULF. This is not a ranking or a recommendation.
Where can I find official information on health cover in Lebanon?
Ministry of Public Health: https://www.moph.gov.lb