German state insurance information
The German law force all students (exception here under) to take out a German valid national health insurance. At enrolment in an university, you have to provide an insurance certificate. However, not all foreign students or researchers can be accepted by the state insurance company. Read here under ...
Are you eligible for the Swisscare health insurance plan ? Lots of foreign students in Germany cannot be insured in a German state insurance company (AOK, Techniker Krankenkasse(TK), DAK, BKK, BEK, GEK oder KKH). This is due to their special temporarily status, here the list :
- All foreign students who attend preparatory courses in Germany
- All scholarship holder
- All PHD students
- All students and guests academic visitors over 30 year old
In this case it is highly recommended to have an adequate health insurance plan. SWISSCARE plan is the most appropriate.
SWISSCARE special student insurance package :
Plan | ESI WORLD 30.000 | Plan | ESI WORLD UNLIMITED |
|---|---|
General limitation : Eur 30.000 | 100% unlimited |
Health | Health |
Accident | Accident |
Repatriation | Repatriation |
-.- | Third party liability |
-.- | Legal aid |
Cancellation trip | Cancellation trip |
Assistance 24h / 7 | Assistance 24h / 7 |
Option 1 : Luggage | Luggage |
Option 2 : Death & Disability |
Family members can be accepted only if one of the spouse is insured by Swisscare.
Who can apply
Students, researchers, interns, postdocs, PHD, doctorants, au pair, professors, international academic workers and their family members.
General age limitation
The general age limitation is 61 year old.
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