Dial 112 and ask for an ambulance. Contact your insurance or medical assistance company promptly if you're referred to a medical facility for treatment. Read more information on healthcare when travelling in Europe.
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The nearest US embassy or consulate can help travelers locate medical services and notify your friends, family, or employer of an emergency. They are available for emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, overseas and in Washington, DC (888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444).
Healthcare Costs in PortugalYou would need to pay for doctor's appointments at primary medical centers or centros de saúde, hospitals, and for medical emergencies. You would also be asked to pay for a percentage of diagnostics exams.
While no system is perfect, Europe's universal health care does mean that everyone is taken care of — including foreigners. So if you get sick or injured while traveling, you will receive treatment, no questions asked.