Health Insurance Without Co-Payments

Full coverage, zero surprises - one simple monthly fee

  • No extra charges for doctor visits, tests or treatment
  • Fixed-price plans ideal for visas, families & expats
  • Full access to hospitals, GPs, specialists & the app

What is private health insurance in Spain without co-payments?

Private health insurance in Spain without co-payments means you pay a fixed monthly premium and nothing extra when you use covered services in the Sanitas network. Sanitas Mas Salud, from 61,40 € a month, is accepted for Spanish visas and residency. Sanitas Residents Visa, from 76,89 € a month, adds no waiting periods and includes repatriation for residence visa applicants.

HealthPlan Spain is an authorised Sanitas agent (agent code 22395) in Marbella that arranges Sanitas policies in English, at the same price as buying direct from Sanitas. Sean Guy is registered as insurance mediator C0320X5769518Z with the Dirección General de Seguros y Fondos de Pensiones, the Spanish insurance regulator. Sanitas is part of the Bupa group.

Sanitas Health Insurance Without Co-Payments

Health insurance without co-payments means you pay a fixed monthly premium and never face extra charges for covered medical visits. This makes healthcare costs predictable and is ideal for those who expect regular doctor visits or ongoing care. It's especially popular with expats, families, international students and anyone seeking simple, stress-free coverage. No co-payment plans meet all Spanish visa and residency requirements, providing comprehensive coverage and legal proof of insurance for immigration purposes. With this type of plan, you can enjoy peace of mind and easy access to healthcare, without surprise fees.

Sanitas health insurance without co-payments at a glance

  • No co-payments: Sanitas health insurance without co-payments means a fixed monthly premium with no extra charges for covered medical visits.
  • Visas and residency: Sanitas no co-payment plans are accepted for Spanish visa and residency applications, including Non-Lucrative, Digital Nomad, Student, Retirement and EU Registry Certificates.
  • Residence visa from outside Spain: Sanitas Residents Visa is for non-EU applicants applying for a residence visa from outside Spain, with no waiting periods and repatriation included.
  • Consulate certificate: Sanitas Residents Visa includes a consulate certificate issued on activation.
  • Singles and couples: Sanitas Mas Salud is the most economical Sanitas no co-payment policy for singles and couples requiring a plan for residency, NIE or visa.
  • Families: Sanitas Mas Salud Family is the most economical Sanitas no co-payment policy for families requiring a plan for residency, NIE or visa.
  • Emergencies abroad: Sanitas no co-payment plans include annual cover of €12,000 for medical emergencies abroad.
  • MRI and CAT scans: Complex diagnostic tests such as MRIs and CAT scans have a qualification period of 6 months from the date of joining a Sanitas no co-payment policy. Sanitas Residents Visa and Sanitas International Students have no waiting periods.
  • Other waiting periods: Sanitas Mas Salud waits 3 months for outpatient surgery, 8 months for childbirth and 10 months for hospitalisation, surgery and complex therapies such as chemotherapy. Vital emergencies have no waiting period.
  • Waiting periods waived: If you have held private health insurance in Spain with another insurer for at least one year, Sanitas waives the Sanitas Mas Salud waiting periods, except childbirth.
  • Joining age: Sanitas Mas Salud accepts new members from birth to age 75, and there is no maximum age to remain insured.
  • Dental: Sanitas Mas Salud includes Sanitas Dental 21, with more than 40 dental services included. On Sanitas Mas 90, the included dental cover charges a €3 co-payment per service.

Benefits of Choosing a Sanitas Plan Without Co-Payments

  • Visa & Residency Compliant: Sanitas no-copayment policies fully meet the requirements for all Spanish visas and residency applications - including Non-Lucrative, Digital Nomad, Student, Retirement, and EU Registry Certificates. These plans are accepted by consulates and immigration offices across Spain.
  • Fixed Monthly Premiums - No Extra Charges: Everything is included in one simple monthly fee. Whether it's a GP visit, diagnostic test, or hospital stay, you won't pay anything extra at the point of care - making your policy clear, compliant, and stress-free.
  • Ideal for Families, Expats & Frequent Users: If you plan to live in Spain full time - alone or with family - this plan gives you unlimited access to healthcare without worrying about rising costs. It's especially valuable for children, retirees, or anyone with ongoing health needs.
  • Nationwide Access + English Support: Get care at top private clinics and hospitals across Spain, with over 58,000 professionals in the Sanitas network. You'll also have 24/7 access to English-speaking support and digital tools through the app.

Sanitas no co-payment plans for Spain

Sanitas Students

No co-payments

From 42,65 € / month

Cover for overseas students in Spain

Providing comprehensive cover that fully meets student visa requirements.

  • Access to all medical and surgical specialties
  • Hospitalisation
  • Dental Cover
  • Travel Assistance

Sanitas Mas Salud

No co-payments

From 61,40 € / month

Cover in Spain + no co-payments

Our most economical policy for singles and couples requiring a plan for residency, NIE or visa.

  • Access to all medical and surgical specialties
  • Hospitalisation
  • Dental Cover
  • Travel Assistance

Sanitas Residents Visa

No co-payments

From 76,89 € / month

For a Spanish residence visa

A dedicated plan for non-EU applicants applying for a residence visa from outside Spain, with no waiting periods and repatriation included.

  • No waiting periods, cover from day one
  • Repatriation included as standard
  • Consulate certificate issued on activation
  • No co-payments

Sanitas Mas Salud Family

No co-payments

From 62,70 € / month

Cover in Spain + no co-payments

Our most economical policy for families requiring a plan for residency, NIE or visa.

  • Access to all medical and surgical specialties
  • Hospitalisation
  • Dental Cover
  • Travel Assistance

Sanitas Top Quantum

No co-payments

From 64,40 € / month

Cover in Spain + no co-payments

Sanitas Top Quantum offers comprehensive coverage, including any GP in Spain. A step up from Sanitas Mas Salud. It's ideal for visa and residency applications.

  • Network of doctors and specialists
  • Hospitalisation
  • Basic Dental Cover
  • Travel Assistance

Sanitas Mas 90

No co-payments

From 83,70 € / month

Cover in Spain + 70% worldwide

The Sanitas Mas 90 is an all inclusive health insurance policy covering you in Spain and worldwide with no co-payments (excesses).

  • Access to all medical and surgical specialties
  • Hospitalisation
  • Dental Cover
  • Travel Assistance

Sanitas Premium 500

No co-payments

From 94,00 € / month

Cover in Spain + 90% worldwide

Provides comprehensive care in Spain plus €500k cover worldwide. Packaged with reimbursement of prescription costs and income protection.

  • Access to all medical and surgical specialties
  • Hospitalisation
  • Dental Cover
  • Travel Assistance

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How to Choose the Right Sanitas No Co-Payment Health Insurance Plan

  • Match the Plan to Your Medical Needs: Before choosing your policy, think carefully about how often you visit doctors, specialists, or require tests. If you expect regular medical care - especially for chronic conditions, pregnancy, or children's checkups - a no-copay plan ensures you're never hit with additional fees. This is particularly important for expats settling in Spain long-term, or EU citizens registering for residency who want guaranteed access to private healthcare.
  • Consider Family or Household Requirements: If you're applying for a family visa or registering multiple people on one policy, make sure the plan supports comprehensive family health insurance. Sanitas offers no-copay options designed for families of 3 or more, giving everyone full cover - without per-visit charges. This is ideal for residency applicants, digital nomads with dependents, or retired couples moving to Spain.
  • Look for Extra Benefits That Fit Your Lifestyle: Some Sanitas no-copay policies include added value such as:
    • Basic dental cover
    • Emergency medical care abroad
    • 24-hour emergency video consultations
    • Visa paperwork support
    • English-speaking assistance

    These extras are especially helpful for non-EU applicants, remote workers, or anyone adjusting to the Spanish healthcare system.

  • Compare Plans Before Applying: Whether you're applying for a non-lucrative visa, student visa, or EU residency certificate, Sanitas offers a range of private health insurance plans that meet all immigration requirements - without co-payments. Always check the plan details, start dates, and documents needed before submitting your visa application.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a no co-payment health insurance plan mean?

With a no co-payment plan, you pay a fixed monthly fee and can access covered healthcare services without any additional charges each time you visit a doctor or specialist.

Who is best suited for a no co-payment plan?

These plans are a good fit for people or families who expect to use medical services regularly and want to avoid unpredictable out-of-pocket expenses.

What does Sanitas Mas Salud without co-payments offer?

This plan provides broad health coverage, including visits to general practitioners and specialists, diagnostic tests, hospital care, surgeries, maternity services, and dental treatment. Care is provided through the Sanitas network, and Sanitas Top Quantum, Sanitas Mas 90 and Sanitas Premium 500 add a reimbursement allowance for care outside the network. The general conditions exclude care resulting from chronic alcoholism or drug dependency, voluntary termination of pregnancy, vaccines, alternative medicine and injuries from war or terrorism.

Are Sanitas no co-payment plans accepted for Spanish visas and residency?

Yes, all Sanitas no co-payment plans are accepted for Spanish visa and residency applications, as they meet the requirements for comprehensive coverage without co-payments.

Is it possible to add extra dental coverage to these plans?

There are various options to increase the dental cover included in these plans giving you access to a wider range of dental services.

Do no co-payment plans have qualification periods?

While you can use general medical services right away, some specific treatments like non emergency hospital stays, surgeries, and childbirth have qualification periods before you can access them. Sanitas Mas Salud covers childbirth after an 8 month waiting period, and Sanitas Students does not include pregnancy, childbirth or newborn care.

Are family plans available with no co-payment coverage?

Yes, Sanitas offers no co-payment plans designed for families, allowing all members to be covered under one policy and monthly payment.

Can I use my Sanitas no co-payment plan if I travel outside Spain?

All Sanitas no co-payment plans include annual coverage of €12,000 for medical emergencies abroad. Plans with reimbursement included provide comprehensive medical cover worldwide within the stated sum insured. Check your specific policy for details on what is included.

How can I enroll in a Sanitas no co-payment plan?

You can sign up for a plan online, by phone, or through an authorized Sanitas office such as ourselves. Once your application is approved and payment is arranged, your coverage will begin. Sanitas assesses any pre-existing condition you declare when you apply and can cover it, exclude it or decline the application, and an exclusion written into the policy is permanent.

Which Sanitas plan is for a non-EU residence visa application from outside Spain?

Sanitas Residents Visa is the dedicated plan for non-EU applicants applying for a residence visa from outside Spain. Sanitas Residents Visa has no waiting periods, so cover starts from day one. Repatriation is included as standard and a consulate certificate is issued on activation. The plan has no co-payments.

How long is the qualification period for MRI and CAT scans on a Sanitas no co-payment plan?

Complex diagnostic tests such as MRIs and CAT scans have a qualification period of 6 months from the date of joining the policy. Most services are accessible from day one. General medical services can be used right away, while non emergency hospital stays, surgeries and childbirth have qualification periods.

How much does Sanitas health insurance without co-payments cost?

Sanitas health insurance without co-payments starts from 42,65 € a month on Sanitas Students and from 61,40 € a month on Sanitas Mas Salud. The premium depends on the age of each person insured and the province where the policyholder lives. Get a quote to see your own price.

Which Sanitas Mas Salud plans have no co-payments?

Sanitas Mas Salud and Sanitas Mas Salud Family are the plans in the Sanitas Mas Salud range with no co-payments. Sanitas Mas Salud Optima and Sanitas Mas Salud Plus give the same core cover with a co-payment per service. Because they have co-payments, Optima and Plus are not accepted for visa or residency applications.

Is there an age limit for Sanitas health insurance without co-payments?

Sanitas Mas Salud accepts new members from birth to age 75, and once you are insured there is no maximum age to keep the policy. Sanitas Students is for students aged 14 to 35.

Can I arrange a Sanitas plan without co-payments in English?

Yes, HealthPlan Spain arranges Sanitas plans without co-payments in English as an authorised Sanitas agent (agent code 22395) in Marbella. You pay the same price as buying direct from Sanitas. We work by phone or email, Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm and Saturday 9am to 2pm.

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*Most services are accessible from day one. Complex diagnostic tests such as MRIs and CAT scans have a qualification period of 6 months from the date of joining the policy.

Why Expats in Spain Choose Sanitas

Sanitas is one of Spain's leading providers of private medical insurance, backed by Bupa and trusted by over 3 million members. Our health insurance with no co-payments is especially popular with expats moving to Spain, families settling long-term, and visa applicants who want full cover and peace of mind.

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