25/02/2026
All children under 8 years of age living in Ireland can get a GP visit card.
The under 8s GP visit card covers:
Free GP visits
Assessments at age 2 and 5
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