Students with a Temporary residence permit (TRP) in Lithuania are not covered by compulsory health insurance ("Privalomas sveikatos draudimas, PSD") at the state's expense.
Students (non-EU) studying in Lithuania can be covered by compulsory health insurance (Lithuanian: Privalomasis sveikatos draudimas, PSD) at the state's expense if they have a permanent residence permit (not TRP) in Lithuania. Insurance for such students is issued automatically according to the data provided by the Academy Student Register.
Medical support
Emergency number 112 (police, ambulance, or fire department)
-For non-emergency medical treatment, you must make an appointment.
-If you need prescription medication, it is best to have a residence permit then you be able to register at a clinic based on your place of residence.
Insurance support
Please find the listed insurance companies that may be able to provide you with their services.
Public clinic located in the city centre:
Hospitals in Vilnius
In case of a medical problem, you can apply to a public or private clinic. Vilnius university hospital Santaros klinikos. Address: Santariškių st. 2, Vilnius, Phone: (8-5) 236 5000
OR
Vilnius City Clinical Hospital. Adress: Antakalnio st. 57, Vilnius, Phone: (8-5) 234 4519.
You can also search for a private clinic near you (Šeimos medicinos centras, Kardiolita, Medicinos diagnostikos ir gydymo centras and many others). If you have some medical issues and you are unsure where to get help, please inform the International Relation Office and we will direct you.
►It is recommended to ask your student mentor or the manager of the guest house for assistance.
Hospitals in Kaunas
In case of a health problem, you can apply to a public or private clinic. The nearest public clinic to the Kaunas Faculty is Altamedica Senamiesčio klinika. Address: Šv. Gertrūdos st. 64.
Phone: +370 37 227410 or +370 611 18427.
►It is recommended to ask your student mentor for assistance.
Hospitals in Klaipėda
In case of a health problem, you can apply to a public or private clinic. The nearest public clinic to the Klaipėda Faculty is Klaipeda University Hospital. Address: Liepojos st. 41,
Phone: (8-46) 396500
Hospitals in Telšiai
In case of a medical problem, you can apply to a public or private clinic. The nearest public clinic is VšĮ Regional hospital of Telšiai. Address: Kalno st. 40, Phone: (8-444) 77000
►It is recommended to ask your student mentor for assistance.
►It is mandatory to obtain health insurance for the entire period of stay before the arrival.
EU citizens holding European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), would get only necessary and
emergency health care free of charge. Therefore, additional health insurance is highly recommended.
Counseling support
Please send an email to psichologas@vda.lt and make an appointment, if needed.