For students from outside the European Union

Health Insurance for International Students

An insurance policy for the academic year for people who are studying in Poland and are not covered by public health insurance. Required for a visa and residence permit, and useful in everyday life.

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Who is it for?

For undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students, as well as students in preparatory courses, who come to Poland from outside the EU and the EEA. The policy covers the entire period specified in the document, including summer breaks and internships in Poland.

What's included

  • Treatment of Acute Illnesses
  • Inpatient Treatment and Surgery
  • Assistance After an Accident
  • Medical Transport
  • Transportation to the country of residence
  • Organizing medical treatment through assistance
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Good to Know

  • Term of protection: 1 to 12 months
  • Online payment, no need to visit the office
  • PDF policy sent by email after the premium is paid
  • Document in the version to be submitted to a government office or consulate

Frequently Asked Questions About Student Insurance Policies

Answers to common questions before making a purchase.

Many universities require proof of health insurance upon enrollment or when moving into a dormitory. A medical expense insurance policy fulfills this requirement, provided it covers the duration of your studies.

The most convenient option is for the entire academic year, which is 10–12 months. For shorter courses, set the period to end on the last day of classes.

Yes, coverage applies for the entire period specified in the document, regardless of the university's academic calendar.

Contact the insurance company’s emergency center listed in the policy. The assistance provider will designate a facility and arrange for assistance in accordance with the policy terms.

Yes. You can purchase the policy online from any country, and you'll receive the PDF document by email, so you can attach it to your visa application.

See also other options

The same calculator, different time period and range

For a student visa

Insurance policy for a national student visa application.

For the residence card

Protection for the duration of a temporary stay for educational purposes.

Erasmus and Exchange Programs

A semester or a year in Poland as part of an exchange program.

Check your premium and buy a policy online

A few minutes using the calculator, an online payment, and a PDF document sent to your email.

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