Free eye test for PRSI & Medical card Holders.
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There are two eye care schemes which are paid by the State:
For Medical Card Holders
For qualified PRSI contributors
People who hold a valid full edical card (not a GP visit card) and those with a Health Amendment Act Card- are entitled to an eye examination once every two years, or more often if there is a clinical reason requiring this.
There is also an allowance towards the cost of spectacles that is designed to cover the cost of the most basic spectacles.
For those qualified PRSI entitled persons, the benefit allows a free eye examination once every two years, or more often if there is a clinical reason requiring this.
Terms and conditions excludes eye test for VDU use, safety glasses of driving licences.