In which countries can I receive sickness benefit from UWV?

The Netherlands has reciprocal agreements with a number of countries regarding the receipt of sickness benefit paid by UWV. If you move to one of these countries, you can continue to receive your sickness benefit.

A

Argentina
Aruba
Australia
Austria

B

Belgium
Belize
Bonaire
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria

C

Cabo Verde
Chile
Croatia
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic

D

Denmark

E

Ecuador
Egypt
Estonia

F

Finland
France

G

Germany
Greece

H

Hong Kong
Hungary

I

Iceland
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy

J

Japan
Jordan

L

Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg

M

Malta
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco

N

New Zealand
North Macedonia
Norway

P

Panama
Paraguay
Philippines
Poland
Portugal

R

Romania

S

Saba
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
St Eustatius
St Maarten
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland

T

Thailand
Tunisia
Türkiye

U

United Kingdom (Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Herm, Jethou)
Uruguay

Receiving benefit abroad

Are you planning to move abroad and do you receive sickness benefit from UWV?

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