Garda Medical Scheme for Active Serving Members
As an active member of An Garda Síochána, you are eligible for GP consultations at no personal cost, thanks to the Garda Medical Scheme. Please note that this benefit is exclusively for serving members; retired members are not covered.
Claiming your GP benefit
To ensure timely claim processing, please provide complete details on your claim form:
- Full Name
- Date of Consultation
- Badge Number
- Attending GP Name
- Your Signature
Additional Services
The Garda Medical Scheme covers only standard GP consultations. Any extra services provided during your visit, such as blood tests, incur additional charges.
Coverage for Family Members
Through St. Paul’s Garda Medical Aid Society, partial reimbursement is available for GP consultations for family members, under the following conditions:
Consultation/ treatment costs
- 70% of the consultation cost, up to a maximum of €40 per visit.
- Maximum of 30 consultations per family per year.
Special rates for children and seniors
- For children under 6 years and individuals over 70 not availing of the HSE’s “Free GP Scheme,” 60% of the consultation cost is covered, up to a maximum of €20.
Claim requirements
Itemised GP receipts must include:
- GP’s Name
- Patient’s Name
- Date of Consultation
- Cost of Consultation
Direct payment for serving members
For your convenience, GP visits for serving Garda members are paid directly by the State to the GP.
Contact us
If you have questions about the Garda Medical Scheme or wish to explore family health insurance options, please reach out through ouy