Accidents in Poland

1Event involving the vehicle registered in the territory of EEA, Andorra or Serbia.

Persons driving vehicles registered in territory of EEA, Andorra or Serbia are not obliged to carry the certificate of third party liability insurance – Green Card.

In case of an accident, note down the registration number, make of the vehicle that caused the damage, policy number and name of the insurer.

If the police did not intervene draw up, together with the offender, a statement of the circumstances of the accident (download Constat Amiable).

If you know the name of the insurer

If you know with which company the offender is insured, check in the correspondent search engine, whether this company has a nominated correspondent in Poland. If yes, report the claim to the correspondent.

In case you do not find the correspondent of the offender’s insurer, please contact PZU S.A. or TUiR Warta S.A. and report your claim to one of those insurance companies, acting as PMIB agents.

If you do not know the name of the insurer

If you don’t know with which company the offender of the event is insured, please contact PZU S.A. or TUiR Warta S.A. and file your claim with one of those insurance companies, specifying the offender’s registration number and country of registration (Attention: The plates are important and not nationality of the driver.) On the basis of agreements concluded with the PMIB those companies will notify us of the claim and perform a survey and assessment of the loss to your vehicle.

In case you have any questions or are in doubt, please contact the PMIB.


2 Accidents involving a vehicle the driver of which had a Green Card

Drivers of the vehicles registered outside the EEA, Andorra and Serbia are required to carry international certificate of motor third party liability insurance - Green Card or frontier insurance.

In case of accident, note down the registration number, make of the vehicle that caused the damage, Green Card number and name of the insurer.

If the police did not intervene draw up, together with the offender, a statement of the circumstances of the accident (download Constat Amiable).

Check in the correspondent search engine whether the company which has issued the Green Card for the offender has a nominated correspondent in the territory of Poland. If yes, report the claim to the correspondent

In case you do not find the correspondent of the offender’s insurer, please contact PZU S.A. or TUiR Warta S.A. and report your claim to one of those insurance companies, acting as PMIB agent.

If you do not know the name of the company that issued the Green Card, contact PMIB.


3 Accident involving a vehicle the driver of which held frontier insurance

To handle the claim contact the insurance company that issued the frontier insurance.

If the frontier insurance is not valid, the claim should be reported to Insurance Guarantee Fund through the intermediary of any TPL insurer.