All children under 6 years of age living in Ireland can get a GP visit card.

The under 6s GP visit card covers:

free GP visits

assessments at age 2 and 5

GP home visits

out-of-hours urgent GP care

care for children with asthma

Medication costs and hospital charges are not covered.

To register your child you need to provide your:

PPS number

child's PPS number

GP's name 

If you don't have your child's PPS number,

contact the Department of Social Protection on

LoCall 

1890 927 999 

or email 

cis@welfare.ie.

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If you recently have had a baby please follow the following

How to Register a Birth during the COVID-19 Pandemic