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Friday 06. April 2012

Public holiday | Easter

Swisscare is closed on FRI 06.04.2012 and MON 09.04.2012. Official public holiday in Switzerland...
 
Tuesday 27. March 2012

Finland students | New & cheaper premiums

The plan was adapted to the needs in Finland. We have now 3 possibilities with cheaper premiums.
 
Wednesday 14. March 2012

Horrible car crash Switzerland

Horrible car accident in Switzerland | 28 persons died including 22 kids. Our sincere condolences...
 

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International student health insurance Austria

Health insurance in Austria


If you study or research in Austria, it is very important to have a sufficient health insurance covers the treatments in Austria. In order to entry in Austria, you must enclose to the VISA documents, a copy of your health insurance certificate. Austria has a good public social insurance system with local public carriers (Gebietskrankenkassen) in all federal provinces (9). Since under certain conditions foreign national insurance carriers cover the costs for medical treatment of acute illnesses in Austria.

International students

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Are you eligible for the Swisscare health insurance plan ? All people coming from countries outside of the EU/EEA, can take out a private plan. SWISSCARE Austria insurance plan provide a special health package in accordance with the requirements in Austria. This plan is also valid for all people who cannot take the Austrian national health insurance scheme.


Students and visiting researchers from EU/EEA countries


who are in possession of a valid national health insurance in their home country need the European Health Insurance Card.

If you have a valid social security (national health scheme) in your home country who as an agreement with the health insurance system in Austria, you have to provide the A3 Form which is available from your national helath system. Present this form to the Austria health authorities.

Private health insurance (Non EU/EEA countries)
For people coming from countries outside of the EU/EEA, you can take out a private plan. SWISSCARE Austria insurance plan provide a special health package that is presented on this site.


3 Insurance sum at choice :

EUR 30.000
EUR 100.000
EUR 500.000

BENEFITS LIST


  • International Student Health Insurance
  • Territoriality : worldwide
  • 3 insurance sum choice
  • Sickness & accident
  • General practitioners
  • Specialists
  • Medical evacuation
  • Repatriation
  • Research & rescue
  • Luggage EUR 1000
  • Accidental death EUR 10.000
  • Assistance 24h  7/7


Who can apply


  • Student
  • Researcher
  • Internship
  • Au pair
  • Professor
  • PHD
  • Postdoc
  • Academic assistant
  • Language course
  • Trainee


Worldwide coverage


The ISL plan covers your health in case of emergency around the world except countries at war.


Contract deductible


In case of needs, if you are ill or have an accident, you will be refunded within 30 days. The contract excess is EUR 100.

 

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