You will need to take out health insurance for your enrolment and studies. We strongly recommend that you choose a German statutory health insurance (GKV).
Even if you can or want to be exempted from compulsory insurance, you must contact a GKV. They will check your insurance cover and can exempt you from compulsory insurance if necessary.
With a GKV, you have very good insurance cover. The health insurance companies pay for
Current information on health insurance:
Other important insurances
Here is an overview of the most important
insurances for students:
Liability insurance (strongly recommended!)
Note: Insurance agencies are primarily interested in selling their own products. If you have any questions, please contact your International Office or an independent advice centre.