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Health Guide for your perfect start in Germany

What you need to know about German health insurance

What to do if you get sick in Germany

How much public and private health insurance costs

How the European Health Insurance Card works

Frequently asked questions: Everything you need to know

Important tips for your first steps in Germany

Check out what to organize when you start studying

Find everything you need for your start as an employee

How you can benefit from free family insurance

Get started with special tips for apprentices

How to sign up German health insurance

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Are you moving to Germany to work or study and would like to have public health insurance? Let’s guide you through the process.

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