Your start in Germany: With top health insurance and services
You are moving to Germany soon and are looking for a health insurance? Around 9 million members place their trust in Barmer. And there are many reasons for you to do the same:
- Free choice of doctor and hospital: In the event of illness, Barmer members can choose freely between all registered medical practitioners and hospitals.
- 24/7 English Service Hotline: Call our English-speaking advisors directly whenever you have questions or require support. We are always happy to assist you.
- Sick pay: Barmer is here for you when you‘re unable to work for an extended period of time due to illness or injury.
- Free family insurance cover: With Barmer, you pay a single contribution – no matter how big your family is. This means that your spouse or partner and your children are co-insured free of charge.
- Teeth: Healthy teeth are priceless. BARMER covers the costs for dental treatment and check-ups – without time limit and in accordance with statutory provisions and non-statutory benefits.
- Digital: Manage your health insurance online with the Barmer-App: You can download your health insurance certificate, make changes to your personal details, fill out forms and upload your sick notes from wherever you are.
BARMER - Your partner in health insurance
BARMER is specialized in health insurance for international students and employees. Every year, more and more international residents are choosing BARMER. And we are happy to welcome you as well!
Any questions left? We're there for you.
BARMER makes it easy for you – before and after you arrive. The most important tips for your perfect start you find in the Guide to Germany and our FAQs.
When you first arrive in Germany and your German isn‘t that good yet, it‘s helpful to have someone you can talk with in English. Your BARMER representative will personally deal with your questions as quickly as possible.
