Information guide · Essential guideInformation and guidance. You are not submitting an application.
In brief
The general practitioner is the main point of contact for primary care. Choice or removal is handled through the local ASL and regional services, using locally defined procedures.
- Who it is for
- People enrolled in the SSN who need to choose or change an available doctor in their local area.
- When to do it
- After SSN enrolment or when changing doctor; availability and channels depend on the ASL/Region.
- Online
- Partly: the channel depends on the application type.
- Responsible authority
- Local health authority / Region
- Last checked
How to proceed, step by step
- Confirm SSN enrolment and identify the ASL for your residence or healthcare address.
- Use the official regional service or contact the responsible ASL office.
- Choose among available doctors according to the local service rules.
Mistakes to avoid
- Looking for one national procedure valid in every Region.
Official sources
Where to apply
This service depends on your location
The specific link depends on your location and must be verified. To guide you correctly, tell us which municipality you live in.