Free Care Finder · Mexico

IMSS-Bienestar

Mexico · National public health system · Free

Federal program providing free care to uninsured Mexican residents through a national network of public hospitals.

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Conditions and procedures covered
Primary careMaternal careGeneral surgeryEmergency care
Eligibility
Open to residentsYes
Open to foreignersNo / restricted
Pediatric onlyNo
Visa requiredNo (see notes)
Referral requiredNo

Program for Mexicans without social-security coverage (uninsured). Foreign patients are generally not eligible for free care but emergency services in public hospitals are provided regardless.

How to access
Official websitehttps://www.imss.gob.mx/imss-bienestar
Phone800 2222 668
Email—
Walk-in acceptedYes

Register at the local IMSS-Bienestar unit with CURP and proof of residence.

Cautions

Designed for uninsured Mexican residents. Tourists and foreigners should rely on travel insurance or self-pay outside emergencies.

Languages spoken

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Sources

Last verified by CareFare: 2026-05-01.

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