Polish · NFZ / ubezpieczenie
You ask how to check your health insurance with the NFZ: what to say in Polish
You ask how to check your health insurance with the NFZ.
💡
How it's done. You can check your NFZ insurance at the clinic with your PESEL or yourself on pacjent.gov.pl, in the Internetowe Konto Pacjenta (online patient account).Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
The first phrase is open: tap ▶ to listen, or “Show” to show it to the other person. The rest of the dialogue is in the course in the app.
1
YOU START
Dzień dobry, chciałbym sprawdzić, czy jestem ubezpieczony w NFZ.
Dzyayn DOH-brih, KHTSYAHV-bim SPRAHVD-zeetsy, chih YEHS-tem oo-bes-pyeh-CHOH-nih v En-ef-zet.
Good day, I'd like to check whether I'm insured with the NFZ.
Or say:Dzień dobry, jak mogę sprawdzić moje ubezpieczenie zdrowotne?
Dzyayn DOH-brih, yahk MOH-geh SPRAHVD-zeetsy MOH-eh oo-bes-pyeh-CHEH-nyeh zdroh-VOT-neh?
Speaking as:
THEY SAY
Można to sprawdzić w przychodni po podaniu numeru PESEL.MOZH-nuh toh SPRAHVD-zeetsy f pshih-KHOD-nee poh poh-DAH-nyoo noo-MEH-roo PEH-sel.
You can check that at the clinic by giving your PESEL number.
They might also say:
W przychodni sprawdzimy to w systemie po podaniu numeru PESEL.
V pshih-KHOD-nee spruhvd-ZEE-mih toh f sis-TEH-myeh poh poh-DAH-nyoo noo-MEH-roo PEH-sel.
At the clinic we'll check it in the system once you give your PESEL number.
2
YOU REPLY
Dobrze, oto mój PESEL. Czy mam ubezpieczenie?
DOB-zheh, OH-toh mooy PEH-sel. Chih mahm oo-bes-pyeh-CHEH-nyeh?
Fine, here is my PESEL. Do I have insurance?
THEY SAY
Tak, ubezpieczenie jest aktywne. Może pan korzystać z lekarza i szpitala.Tahk, oo-bes-pyeh-CHEH-nyeh yehst uhk-TIV-neh. MOH-zheh pahn koh-ZHIS-tuhtsy z leh-KAH-zhuh ee shpee-TAH-luh.
Yes, the insurance is active. You can use the doctor and the hospital.
3
YOU REPLY
Dziękuję. A jak sprawdzić to samemu następnym razem?
Dzyayn-KOO-eh. Uh yahk SPRAHVD-zeetsy toh suh-MEH-moo nuhs-TEMP-nim RAH-zem?
Thank you. And how do I check it myself next time?
THEY SAY
Na stronie dla pacjentów, w Internetowym Koncie Pacjenta.Nuh STROH-nyeh dlah puh-TSYAYN-toof, v Een-tehr-neh-TOH-vim KOHN-tsyeh Puh-TSYAYN-tuh.
On the website for patients, in the Internetowe Konto Pacjenta.
4
YOU FINISH
Rozumiem. Dziękuję!
Roh-ZOO-myehm. Dzyayn-KOO-eh!
I see. Thank you!
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Dzień
Dzyayn
noun
day
dobry
DOH-brih
adjective
good
chciałbym
KHTSYAHV-bim
verb
I would like
sprawdzić
SPRAHVD-zeetsy
verb
to check
jestem
YEHS-tem
verb
I am
ubezpieczony
oo-bes-pyeh-CHOH-nih
adjective
insured
39 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Proszę powtórzyć.
PROH-sheh pof-TOO-zhitsy.
Please repeat that.
Proszę mówić wolniej.
PROH-sheh MOO-veetsy VOL-nyay.
Please speak more slowly.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?
Similar situations
You ask about your health insuranceNFZ / ubezpieczenie · A2 in the app
→You ask how to insure family membersNFZ / ubezpieczenie · A2 in the app
→You ask about the "Dobry Start" payment for a schoolchildŚwiadczenia / 800+ · A2 in the app
→You ask the employment office about free Polish coursesUrząd pracy · A2 in the app
→Found a mistake? Write to us and we will fix it. This is language help, not medical or legal advice.Report