Insurance

I. EU citizens (+ Island, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland) 

Visit Czech insurance company – General Health Insurance Company (in Czech: VZP - Všeobecná zdravotní pojišťovna) to REGISTER:

  • easy procedure 
  • registration at VZP covers costs by doctor
  • you get a personal health insurance number you should show to doctors or in hospitals (Certificate of Registration)

Those who do not register, have to pay the treatment in cash! 

Adress:

General Health Insurance Company address (VZP):

Benešova 10, Brno

Opening hours:

Mon, Wed: 8:00 – 17:00, Tue, Wed: 8:00 – 15:00

www.vzp.cz

More information can be found on this link:

http://www.cmu.cz/en/temp-in-cr/eu-insured-temporary

II. non-eu citizens

  • Other foreign students are advised to home handled health insurance, including hospitalization.
  • Non-EU citizens also have the obligation to arrange a health insurance  which complies to the Czech law requirements. We can recommend Czech insurance company: 
  • This obligation has to be fulfilled within visa application.

Turkey, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro

  • Students from these countries do not need above mentioned type of insurance policy
  • They have to provide form E111 provided by their home insurance company

More information can be found on this link:

http://www.cmu.cz/en/temp-in-cr/eu-non-insured-temporary


Responsibility: Mgr. Marta Vaňková