Sickness allowance
Zasiłek chorobowy z ubezpieczenia chorobowego
Paid by Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (ZUS) · 🇵🇱 Poland
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Gated on a personal circumstance. This programme depends on off work sick or injured — a condition the structured eligibility fields below do not capture. Read the official page carefully before assuming you qualify.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 2 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Zasiłek chorobowy wynosi 80% podstawy wymiaru, a 100% gdy niezdolność do pracy powstała w czasie ciąży albo wskutek wypadku w pracy.
Extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human.
Not yet re-checked against the official page — this record was extracted on 12 August 2026 and may be out of date. Check the source before you rely on it.
Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found
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Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other income support in Poland
16 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- Supporting benefit for adults with disabilities (WZON 70–100 points)
- Nursing (care) allowance for persons with disability and persons 75+
- Nursing supplement to pension (75+ or totally incapable of independent existence)
- Parental complementary benefit for parents who raised 4+ children
- 13th pension (additional annual cash benefit for pensioners)
- 14th pension (second additional annual benefit)
- Annual indexation of pensions (from 1 March)
- Minimum pension guarantee (top-up to the statutory minimum)
- Rehabilitation benefit after exhaustion of sickness allowance
- Survivor's (family) pension
- Permanent allowance (social assistance)
- Periodic allowance (social assistance)
- Targeted (earmarked) grants from social assistance
- In-kind assistance: meals, shelter, clothing for persons in need
- Pre-retirement benefit
- Independence assistance for care-leavers (social assistance)
Similar programmes
Supporting benefit for adults with disabilities (WZON 70–100 points)
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (ZUS)
Social pension for adults totally incapable of work since childhood/youth
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (ZUS)
Complementary benefit (up to 500 zł) for persons unable to live independently
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (ZUS)
Rehabilitation benefit after exhaustion of sickness allowance
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (ZUS)
Pre-retirement benefit
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (FUS)
Parental complementary benefit for parents who raised 4+ children
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych (ZUS) / KRUS