What's the difference between a CFE top-up and 1st euro insurance?

CFE (Caisse des Français de l’Etranger) insures you abroad with social security ceiling coverage limits France. We strongly recommend that you take out a complementary assuming the outstanding balance at the end of the CFE repayment period in the same way as a standard French complementary health insurance. In some countries, such as the U.S. and countries with higher medical costs than Canada. France, this is essential. Let’s take an example Please understand: CFE reimbursements are limited to the following items rates negotiated by the French social security system, taking 70% or 100% of the cost depending on the case. For a consultation with a general practitioner whose reimbursed by social security is limited to 25 euros, you will be reimbursed by CFE 70% of this amount, i.e. 17.50 euros. If your consultation was 60 euros or even 150 euros, you will still have to pay load 60-17.50= 42.50 euros or 150-17.50= 132.50 euros. Visit complementary CFE will reimburse the remaining part of your expenses depending on the benefits you choose. Mondassur offers the GoldExpat contract for the 1st euro without CFE involvement or Goldexpat in addition to CFE. with formulas offering variable reimbursement ceilings. These insurance contracts to limit your out-of-pocket expenses which can be very important for costly medical care.