Will you get quality and good service from the TK Student Insurance provider? With TK…

Will you get quality and good service from the TK Student Insurance provider?

With TK student insurance you profit from a wide range of benefits at low premiums. TK student insurance does not only include the benefits you are usually offered by German health insurance providers. It also covers treatments which do not belong to the standard benefits. When evaluated by the trade press, TK regularly occupies top positions, e.g. in the category “Germany’s best health insurance fund for students” (according to Focus Money). Moreover, TK has an excellent customer service. All important matters, such as changing your address or your account details, can be easily attended to online. Billing with doctors and hospitals is easy, too: You only need to present your insurance card every time you visit a doctor.

Do you get the reasons as to why your visa got rejected by the embassy?

If you get your Visa rejected, don’t be discouraged, you can try again! The good side to the rejection is that once you get the letter from the embassy, you can use it to your advantage. In the letter it will be explained why you got your Visa rejected, so use that information the next time you apply!

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).

Does your trip include an internship?

Then the Plus Package is the right choice for you. Damages occurring during internships, which are part of university studies or an Erasmus Plus program, are insured up to 5 million euros and without a deductible. Damages occurring during internships, which are not part of university studies or an Erasmus Plus program, are also insured up to sum of €10,000 and subject to a deductible of €100 per claim

Will the German Student Insurance cover the expenses of a booked flight which you’re not able to cancel?

No, travel expenses are not covered by the health insurance. We recommend: Contact your airline to clarify whether a goodwill arrangement (rebooking or cancellation) is possible.

What does exemption from compulsory health insurance mean?

You can get an exemption from the requirement to take out public health insurance and conclude private health insurance at the official beginning of your subject-related studies. However, taking out private health insurance only makes sense for students who cannot conclude public student health insurance, e.g. if you are more than 29 years old. In these cases, we recommend EDUCARE24 XL insurance protection. Please note that the following applies after the official beginning of your studies: Once you have taken out private health insurance, you cannot switch to public student health insurance anymore.

What does the coverage of the EDUCARE24 consist of?

With EDUCARE24, you are well prepared for your stay abroad. The policy provides you with full assistance coverage, consisting of:

• travel health insurance
• travel liability insurance
• travel accident insurance
• deportation costs insurance

You can quickly and easily purchase the policy online. You will then immediately receive your insurance certificate as well as all the other documents you need for embassies and authorities. It’s easy – find out yourself at Insurance – Quick & Easy.

Which country had most German visas issued for their citizens?

In 2018, the most visas who were accepted by Germany were of the Armenian applicants. They applied to the Greek Embassy. Out of 15,000 applicants, 13,500 got their visa!