carte Vitale

The Carte Vitale app is your Carte Vitale on smartphone: a digital health insurance service that can be downloaded for free.

It does not replace your Vitale card but constitutes an alternative.

> Whatever your department of affiliation, you can activate your Vitale card app if you have an identity card in the new format and have created your digital identity on the France identity application.

Go to: www.france-identite.gouv.fr

> Without using the France identity application, the Vitale card app is being rolled out gradually and will be available in all departments by the end of 2025. You can currently activate your Vitale card app if you are insured in one of these departments:

-Ain (01)

- Allier (03)

- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04)

- Alpes-Maritimes (06)

- Ardèche (07)

- Bas-Rhin (67)

- Bouches-du-Rhône (13)

- Cantal (15)

- Drôme (26)

- Hautes-Alpes (05)

- Haute-Loire (43)

- Haute-Savoie (74)

- Isère (38)

- Loire (42)

- Loire-Atlantique (44)

- Puy-de-Dôme (63)

- Rhône (69)

- Saône-et-Loire (71)

- Sarthe (72)

- Savoie (73)

- Seine-Maritime (76)

- Var (83)

- Vaucluse (84)

TO ACTIVATE YOUR CARTE VITALE APP, YOU MUST VERIFY THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

- Be affiliated with a health insurance organization open to the Vitale card app. By the end of 2025, the Vitale card app will be open to all health insurance plans.

- Have a compatible smartphone,

- Have an authorized identity document,

- Be 16 or 18 years old depending on your affiliation plan.

Find all the conditions to benefit from the Vitale card app on www.applicartevitale.fr

ONCE ACTIVATED, YOUR CARTE VITALE APP ALLOWS:

- to identify yourself, as with your Vitale card at your pharmacist, your doctor, your dental surgeon, your nurse, your optician, etc.,

- to view your healthcare expenses made with your Vitale card app,

- to access your information and that of your beneficiaries: Social Security number, mandatory organization, but also other information such as National Health Identity.

The equipment of health professionals is being done gradually.

It is therefore advisable to always keep your Vitale card with you.

A display is present in healthcare professionals equipped to read the Vitale card app. Don’t hesitate to ask them if they are equipped.