1. finance
2. personal finance
3. insurance

UNICard
The personal patient support service and call centre
are organized by Semmelweis Egészségügyi Kft. (SEK),
and supplied to you free of charge by the university.
Holders of UNICard can take advantage of:
- if you feel sick, you can visit our English speaking GP;
- if you need to see a specialist, we can arrange an appointment for you with Semmelweis University physistaff will personally accompany
cians. Member of the SEK staff
you and help in the clinic, not only in health matters but
also in arranging the administration and payment.
BUT YOU NEED TO HAVE YOUR CARD VALIDATED!
Your card can be validated at the Foreign Students’ Secretariat when registering, or after the registration period
in the SEK office
office (1094 Budapest, Tompa u. 26/b Phone:
+36 1 327-0452).
DO NOT FORGET TO HAVE YOUR CARD WITH YOU!
How to use your UNICard
You can call UNICard call center at +36 1 461-1591
on workdays between 7 am and 7 pm to enquire about
any medical problem. Once you have verified your eligibility by stating your UNICard number, you can talk to
an English speaking doctor about what to do for your
particular complaint or question.
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Your UNICard cannot be used to replace your health
insurance certification, so please make sure you always have your insurance documents.
You can reach the place by:
Type of vehicle
Further information about UNICard services is available
at the Semmelweis Egészségügyi Kft. website
www.unicardinfo.hu
These services and instructions are provided to you in the
hope that you will never actually get in a situation when
you need them during your stay. We hope you will enjoy
being a student in Hungary, and wish you great success
in your studies.
General Practitioner (GP) on duty in the
centre of the city
International Ambulance Service as the partner of
UNICard providing medical service on duty can be found
in the heart of Budapest:
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70, 73, 74,
Wesselényi utca (street)
76, 78
Király utca (street) fol-
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lowed by a short walk
You can recognize the building easily by the signs and
tables. The patients are welcome in a pleasant waitingroom and are served in two separated consulting rooms.
2 doctors, 1 nurse and 1 driver are available round-theclock. Almost all of the doctors speak English, more of
them speak French and German.
Nurses also communicate in foreign languages as many
foreign patients arrive from the nearby hotels, hostels,
schools, etc…
Consulting hours on duty: 0 - 24 everyday
Normal consulting hours: 9 am - 6 pm on working days
Prices:
1073 Budapest, Dob utca (street) 86.
(at the corner of Vörösmarty utca – Dob utca)
Phone: +36 40 200-763 0-24 everyday
First visit:
Review/re-examination:
Consultation over the normal consulting hours:
On-call examination at patient’s flat:
10.000,- Ft
6.000,- Ft
12.000,- Ft
14.000,- Ft
Prices are the same also for children.
If you show up your UNICard you will be received by
our doctor within some minutes without waiting. Patients receive a case-book of each visit on the requested
language.
UNICard
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The annual insurance limit is HUF 2,000,000, the details of
which are available at www.unicardinfo.hu
Students of ours covered by this insurance are given a blue
card issued in their name, which specifies the validity of
the insurance.
From 1 September 2011 all of our students have the option of purchasing UNIMed health insurance for a fee, the
non-emergency health care service of which is provided by
Semmelweis Egészségügyi Kft.
Applications for insurance coverage are accepted at the SEK
office (H-1094 Budapest, Tompa u. 26/b.).
Please make sure that we are available before visiting in
person (telephone: +36 1 327-0452).
In addition, UNIMed health insurance includes 24/7 English
language assistant service and patient escort for medical
tests.
for 250 EUR yearly
(20 EUR/month)
buy help insurance coverage !
UPGRADE YOUR UNICARD
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