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Last modified: 16. May 2025

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Stipendium Hungaricum, Dissertation Scholarship, Diaspora, SCYP, FAO Scholars

STIPENDIUM HUNGARICUM, DIASPORA and SCYP scholars:
SH, DFP and SCYP scholarship covers health insurance:
1) Supplementary medical insurance (private insurance) and
2) National health insurance/social security (relevant Hungarian legislation: Act No. LXXX of 1997 on persons entitled to social security benefits and private pensions, as well as the funding for these services.)

Mandatory Medical Certificate 

FOR DISSERTATION SCHOLARSHIP HOLDERS

Dissertation Scholarship holders are included in the benefactors of the new health assistance system. They are also entitled to the benefits of TAJ card. See the extension procedure below.

FAO scholars


FAO scholarship covers national health insurance/social security (relevant Hungarian legislation: Act No. LXXX of 1997 on persons entitled to social security benefits and private pensions, as well as the funding for these services.)

SELF-FINANCING / EXCHANGE STUDENTS (if relevant):

You can conclude any kind of health insurance contract upon your choice.
The contact person from Generali - Ms. Kitti Krnács at krnacs.kitti@generalimail.hu . If you are interested, feel free to contact her.
Their current offers are available below:
    Generali Private Care
    Testőr - popular with families
    MediHelp - especially for students

Please, always read the terms of your insurance contract thoroughly (visit contracted doctors, accepted bills etc.) and act accordingly!
If you are an EU citizen, you can use your E111 card or European Health Insurance Card at all doctor's offices (if not private practice) in case of emergency. Otherwise you have to pay for healthcare, but you can forward your bills to your insurance company for reimbursement, depending on your private insurance.