ACCORDING TO THE GOVERNMENT DECISION NO. 49/2015 PUBLISHED IN THE ROMANIAN OFFICIAL GAZETTE NO. 86 OF 2ND OF FEBRUARY 2015, THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE CARD CAN BE USED BY:

  • the insured persons;
  • the healthcare and medicines providers;
  • the providers of the medical devices.
The emergency medical services are grated without the need of the health insurance card.
Until 30th of April, the health insurance card can be used at the same time with the current system, but starting with 1st of May 2015, this document shall be the only validation instrument of the medical services.
The National Health Insurance House shall issue the national cards based on a written request of the insured persons.
The health insurance cards that were not received by their owner at home or directly from The National Health Insurance House can be offered by the family doctors of the insured persons within a period of twelve months from their receipt.