Insurance

Each foreigner starting studies is obliged to have an insurance policy against sickness and accidents for the period of studying in Poland.

• Foreigners from the UE member states or EFTA member states are obliged to present the European Health Insurance Card, issued in the country of origin.
• Foreigners from countries other than EU member states or EFTA member states are obliged to have an insurance policy against sickness and accidents or sign an agreement on voluntary health insurance in Narodowy Fundusz Zdrowia (the Polish National Health Fund). The cost of this kind of insurance shall be about 15 euro per month.