no but it is advisable
NO you do not need one. But it is advised
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) provides access to necessary healthcare services in EU countries and some other participating nations at reduced costs or sometimes for free. It ensures that travelers can receive medical treatment under the same conditions as local residents, which can be crucial in emergencies. Additionally, having an EHIC can help avoid exorbitant medical bills while abroad. However, it doesn't replace travel insurance, as it doesn't cover all types of care or repatriation.
I haven't found it necessary but it is useful in case you have to get medical treatment.
EHIC stands for European Health Insurance Card. The new EHIC replaced the old E111 card in 2006. EHIC is valid in all European Economic Area countries.
An EHIC card is a European health insurance card
International health insurance coverage can be obtained as part of travel insurance for one's trip. In addition, one can also apply for a EHIC (European Healthcare Insurance Card) which entitles one to cover for emergency healthcare within Europe.
Yes, the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is valid in Malta. It allows EU citizens to access state-provided healthcare services while visiting the country. However, it's advisable to carry additional travel insurance, as the EHIC does not cover all medical expenses or private healthcare services. Always check specific details regarding coverage before your trip.
Next year, I'll travel abroad.
For the same reasons anyone else travels abroad.
No
Yes, Russian citizens can freely leave Russia to travel abroad.
Yes, there is no reason why you should not go abroad.