Capital city, Monaco
Healthcare in Monaco: hospitals, costs and insurance
Healthcare in Monaco
High standards and private care; expect high costs without insurance. Dial 18 or 112; serious cases may go to Nice.
Hospitals for foreigners in Monaco
| Hospital | Good to know |
|---|---|
| Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace | Monaco's main hospital; emergency department |
Key facts
- Doctor's visit: €60–120 ($68–135) at a private clinic without insurance.
- In Monaco: Excellent care at the Princess Grace Hospital Centre, but expensive. Carry travel insurance.
- Pharmacies: Several pharmacies; an on-call pharmacy covers nights and Sundays.
- Health spending: US$8,004 per person a year (2023); 8.6 doctors per 1,000 people (2020), World Bank.
- Emergency: Police 17 · Ambulance 18 · Fire 18 · All emergencies 112.
Travel and health insurance
Required for entry: Schengen visa applicants need travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 cover.
| Insurer | Good for |
|---|---|
| SafetyWing Nomad Insurance | Monthly subscription for nomads and long trips; cancel anytime. |
| Genki | Health insurance for nomads, from a European insurer. |
| World Nomads | Trip insurance that covers many adventure activities. |
| Heymondo | Single-trip, annual and long-stay plans with a medical app. |
| IMG Global | Travel medical and long-term international health plans. |
Quick answers
What is the best hospital in Monaco for foreigners?
Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace: Monaco's main hospital; emergency department
How much does a doctor's visit cost in Monaco?
About €60–120 ($68–135) at a private clinic.
Do I need travel insurance for Monaco?
Schengen visa applicants need travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 cover.
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Sources
- World Bank: health expenditure per capita
- CDC Travelers' Health: Monaco
- Visit Monaco
- Monaco buses (CAM)
- Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace
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