Luxembourg

Public system

How health coverage works

In Luxembourg, basic health cover is provided by the public system.

The National Health Fund (CNS) covers residents through compulsory insurance. Mutual funds and insurers offer complementary cover for costs the CNS does not reimburse.

Official source: CNS

Basic coverage is provided by the public system. CNS

Complementary insurance

Key facts

Official sourceCNS
Insurers listedAXA, Baloise, CMCM, Foyer, LaLux
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Frequently asked questions

How does health insurance work in Luxembourg?

The National Health Fund (CNS) covers residents through compulsory insurance. Mutual funds and insurers offer complementary cover for costs the CNS does not reimburse.

Is private health insurance mandatory in Luxembourg?

No. In Luxembourg, basic cover comes from the public system. Private health insurance is optional and usually complements it.

Which health insurers can I look at in Luxembourg?

Well-known insurers listed for Luxembourg, in alphabetical order: AXA, Baloise, CMCM, Foyer, LaLux. This is not a ranking or a recommendation.

Where can I find official information on health cover in Luxembourg?

CNS: https://cns.public.lu/en.html