Getting Health Insurance in Slovakia as a Foreigner

Everything you need to know about health insurance options for foreigners in Slovakia, including VšZP, Dôvera, and Union insurance companies.

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Overview


Health insurance is mandatory in Slovakia for everyone residing here, including foreigners.


Your Options


Slovakia has three health insurance companies:

  • VšZP (Všeobecná zdravotná poisťovňa) — largest, state-owned
  • Dôvera — private
  • Union — private

  • How to Register


    If you're employed, your employer handles registration. Self-employed or unemployed? Visit any insurance company office with your residence permit.


    What's Covered


    Basic Slovak health insurance covers most essential medical services including:

  • GP visits
  • Emergency care
  • Hospitalization
  • Prescription drugs (partial)
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