How to get a health card in Lugo (2026)
Cost
Free
Public service free of charge
Time at office
30 minutes at the appointment
Estimated time
2 to 3 business days
Quick summary
Instructions on how to obtain or renew the Individual Health Card (TIS) in Lugo. Free service provided by Servizo Galego de Saúde (SERGAS).
Required documents
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Identification document
Original DNI, NIE or passport valid.
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Residence certificate
Proof of residence in Lugo.
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National Health Insurance number Optional
If you have it, it will speed up the process.
: 2026
Step by step
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Request an appointment
Go to official siteAccess the SERGAS portal to request an appointment at your reference healthcare center.
!Expert tip
"You can request the appointment online or by phone using the autonomous community number."
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Present documents at the healthcare center
Submit your documentation at the reception desk.
!Expert tip
"Bring original DNI or NIE, residence certificate, and if you have it, National Health Insurance number."
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Receive the health card
Once the documents are verified, you will receive your card.
!Expert tip
"In some regions, the card is issued immediately; in others, it may take a few days."
Offices and service points - Lugo
Health Center — Lugo
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply for the health card at any healthcare center?
Does the health card have an expiration date?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.