Russia Medical aid

Foreign nationals residing in the territory of Russia, that is, with a residence permit have the same rights and responsibilities in health insurance, as citizens of Russia, if international agreements provide otherwise. This means that they are on a par with Russia's citizens, are entitled to free medical care:
1. Ambulance;
2. inpatient care (hospitalization).
In the provision of emergency and hospital care is free to medication assistance in accordance with RF legislation.

Foreign nationals staying temporarily in the territory of Russia, should have an insurance policy in case of emergency medical care. Checkout this policy at any insurance organization with a license. If no insurance policy, the risk of spending to pay for medical services rests with the foreigner.

When visiting Russia encouraged to be vaccinated against hepatitis A, typhoid, diphtheria and tetanus.