If I'm granted exemption, does it cover everything?

It depends. If low income, total exemption. If specific illness, exempt only for related treatment.

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Ticket exemption Lombardy: who qualifies, how to apply

In Lombardy, you can be exempt from paying medical copay if you fall into certain categories: low income, chronic illness, disability, pregnancy. This guide explains categories and how to apply.

Authority

Regione Lombardia

Time

1 ora

Updated

Apr 2026

What you need

✓Tax code
✓IRPEF declaration (for income)
✓Medical prescription (for condition)

Step-by-step procedure

Exemption categories in Lombardy

1. Income <€8,000: total exemption. 2. Chronic severe illness (diabetes, cancer, etc.): exemption for related treatment. 3. Disability >66%: total exemption. 4. Pregnancy: exemption from beginning to 6 months after birth. 5. Age >65 with low income: partial exemption.

Each category has different documentation.

Apply with local health authority

Go to your local health authority (ASL) or apply online through the Lombardy Region website. Present documents for your category (IRPEF, medical certificate, etc.).

Get exemption certificate

Once approved, the ASL issues you a digital exemption certificate. Show the code to pharmacist or hospital and you don't pay the copay.

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Responsible authority

Authority

Regione Lombardia

Phone

02 67651

Certified email

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