DenmarkVelfærdssamfund og sundhed 13 · The welfare state and health
When do you have to show your health insurance card (sundhedskort) – the yellow card or the card in the app?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvornår skal man vise sit sundhedskort (det gule kort eller kortet i appen)?
- aEvery time you use the health service, for example at the doctor'sHver gang man skal bruge sundhedsvæsenet, fx hos lægenCorrect answer
- bOnly when you travel abroad and need a doctor thereKun når man rejser til udlandet og får brug for læge dér
- cThe first time you see a new doctor, and then every third yearFørste gang, man går til en ny læge, og derefter hvert tredje år
Why?
You get the health insurance card when you are registered in the Civil Registration System (CPR). You must show it every time you go to the doctor or get other treatment – either the yellow card or the digital card in the app.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.
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Questions from past Medborgerskabsprøve papers (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim with their official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the official study material. The explanations are ours. Questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. We are not affiliated with SIRI.
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