Romania

Public system

How health coverage works

In Romania, basic health cover is provided by the public system.

Compulsory social health insurance is run by the National Health Insurance House (CNAS). Private health insurance covers private clinics and hospitals.

Official source: CNAS

Basic coverage is provided by the public system. CNAS

Private health insurance

Key facts

Official sourceCNAS
Insurers listedAllianz, Generali, Groupama, UNIQA
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Frequently asked questions

How does health insurance work in Romania?

Compulsory social health insurance is run by the National Health Insurance House (CNAS). Private health insurance covers private clinics and hospitals.

Is private health insurance mandatory in Romania?

No. In Romania, basic cover comes from the public system. Private health insurance is optional and usually complements it.

Which health insurers can I look at in Romania?

Well-known insurers listed for Romania, in alphabetical order: Allianz, Generali, Groupama, UNIQA. This is not a ranking or a recommendation.

Where can I find official information on health cover in Romania?

CNAS: https://www.cnas.ro