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VšZP contribution of up to €100 towards glasses
Všeobecná zdravotná poisťovňa contributes up to €100 from its Peňaženka zdravia MAXI (Health Wallet) towards eyeglass frames and lenses – for children and adults. You can claim it at all IMOOPTIK opticians.
Children and adultsUp to €100Apply in the VšZP app
Children up to 18 years + 364 daysup to €100 once a year towards a frame or lenses
Adults – frameup to €100 once every 2 years, at least +1 / −1 dioptres
Adults – lensesonce every 3 years, over +6 / −8 dioptres
Conditions for children
- standard eyeglass frame once a year – regardless of prescription strength
- custom-made frame once every 2 years
- spectacle lenses once a year for prescriptions over +4 / −4
- the contribution is claimed once a year – one application up to €100 for a frame, lenses or both
What you will need
- the VšZP mobile app (Peňaženka zdravia MAXI)
- a prescription from an ophthalmologist
- proof of payment from the optician – for the complete aid, not just a deposit
- completed preventive check-ups
Four steps
- OphthalmologistVisit an ophthalmologist contracted with VšZP – the examination must be no more than 90 days before you buy your glasses.
- OpticianBuy your glasses at an optician contracted with VšZP, such as IMOOPTIK.
- ApplicationWithin 60 days of payment, submit the application in the VšZP app and upload the proof of payment and the prescription.
- Preventive check-upsCheck your check-ups in the app – GP or paediatrician, gynaecologist (women), urologist (men).
If a check-up is missing
- submit the application and complete the check-up later
- application from 1 Jan to 30 Jun → complete check-ups by 30 Sep of the same year
- application from 1 Jul to 31 Dec → complete check-ups by 31 Mar of the following year
In short
Children: up to €100 once a year towards a frame or lenses. Adults: up to €100 towards a frame once every 2 years, towards lenses once every 3 years. Contracted ophthalmologist, contracted optician, application in the app within 60 days of payment and completed check-ups.
Source and full conditions: vszp.sk