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Healthcare in Hungary for Ukrainians with temporary protection
If you have applied for menedékes status and are not covered by social security, the official OIF guidance provides free primary care and specified forms of specialist care.
Short answer
If you have applied for menedékes status and are not covered by social security, the official OIF guidance provides free primary care and specified forms of specialist care. Where to go: OIF.
Where to go
OIF
What to prepare
- · Your residence document
- · Your accommodation address in Hungary
- · A social-security document only if you are already insured through another basis
What to do step by step
- 1
Use the healthcare institution competent for your accommodation address
- 2
Show your residence document when receiving care
- 3
Without social security, the official list includes primary care, urgent specialist and hospital care, pregnancy and obstetric care, certain chronic/oncology care, and emergency dental care
Important
You do not need to guess the insurance route: OIF explicitly describes basic healthcare access for an applicant without social-security coverage.
Official sources
Checked: 2026-10-01