When will your insurance end? Language students, intern and doctoral students Insurance coverage of the…

When will your insurance end?

Language students, intern and doctoral students Insurance coverage of the private insurance EDUCARE24 (S, M, L or XL) expires automatically on the agreed date. Students up to age 29 TK public health insurance cover applies until you finish your studies or until the semester in which you reach the age of 30. Students from age 30 Insurance coverage of the private insurance EDUCARE24 XL expires automatically on the agreed date.

What is the best health insurance for an intern, doctoral student and language students?

The private health insurance EDUCARE24 provides comprehensive cover for language students, intern and doctoral students. EDUCARE24 can be taken out in various insurance combinations (S, M, L, XL), so it is tailored to your individual needs. We recommend EDUCARE24 M, our comprehensive cover. EDUCARE24 M consists of travel health insurance, accident insurance, private liability insurance and deportation costs insurance. EDUCARE24 L additionally includes a wider range of dental treatments. EDUCARE24 XL is the right solution for persons who also want to make use of benefits within the framework of public programs up to a value of €500 per year of insurance. EDUCARE24 S is limited to health insurance.

What does the German student insurance consist of?

Finding the right insurance in Germany as a foreign student is not quite easy if one does not know about all the German and European requirements and laws. This is why we developed the GERMAN STUDENT INSURANCE. Here you will get comprehensive health insurance protection which is tailored to your needs and valid for the complete duration of your stay in Germany, before and during your studies. You can get private or public health insurance or a combination of both, if needed.

Do you want more information about viruses?

The Robert Koch Institut provides you with important information about the current development: https://www.rki.de/DE/Content/InfAZ/N/Neuartiges_Coronavirus/nCoV.html (machine translated from German).

Why are you asked in case you have children?

You are asked if you have children, as this has an impact on the monthly contribution. Persons without children over 23 pay a supplement to the long-term care insurance.  

Will you need to insure yourself in Germany even if you are doing online courses?

If you are enrolled at a German university, but you are not in Germany and only attend courses virtually, you do not have to be insuranced in Germany. Once you have arrived Germany, please contact us .

How should you prepare for the interview with the embassy?

When applying for a German Visa, before the interview with the embassy, we suggest you hand it in person. The reason for this is, in case you didn’t get all the required documents, they can help you with what else you need to be able to get the Visa.

Will you be covered for an infection?

Fever, cough, signs of corona infection? You can rest assured. With EDUCARE24’s insurance cover, you don’t need to fear high medical costs. The medical treatment of the corona virus infection is covered. In addition, EDUCARE24 includes coverage up to 90 days for medical expenses should you be forced to stay abroad for a longer period of time due to the infection.