How to get health insurance in Germany
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Private health insurance
Supplementary private insurance
Expat health insurance
Private liability insurance
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How to get health insurance as a freelancer or self-employed person
- Decide if you want to enroll in a public or private health insurance scheme
- Choose a provider and find the right application form on their website
- Provide basic personal information like your name, address and nationality
- Provide employment information like your job title and start date
- Provide previous insurance information like whether you’ve been insured in Germany before, and by whom
- Send the completed form to the appropriate address, which is usually written on the form
- Submit a recent passport photo to put on your insurance card
- Set up a direct debit to get billed automatically
How to get health insurance as a student
- Decide if you want to enroll in a public or private health insurance scheme
- Choose a provider and find the right application form on their website
- Provide basic personal information like your name, address and nationality
- Provide academic enrollment information like the name of your university, specialty/major and expected graduation date
- Provide possible employment information like whether you will have any income during your studies
- Provide previous insurance information like whether you’ve been insured in Germany before, and by whom
- Send the completed form to the appropriate address, which is usually written on the form
- Submit a recent passport photo to put on your insurance card
- Set up a direct debit to get billed automatically
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