Exemption from mandatory health insurance for students

Can’t be bothered with paperwork? Then simply get your exemption online now

  • Application completed in 5 minutes
  • By mobile phone too
  • Your higher education institution will be notified automatically

Only 2 weeks to go until your enrolment deadline?
Like you, many students need to apply for an exemption from mandatory health insurance for students quickly. We do our best to process all applications within two weeks.

Want to be sure? Visit your nearest BARMER service point. We'll help you organise everything. You can take your exemption certificate home with you.

What to bring

  • Your passport
  • Proof of health insurance with the following details
    • Start date of the policy
    • Scope of benefits – i.e. what costs your health insurance covers
    • Name and address of your insurance company

See you soon, your BARMER