Insurance Requirements

When in Germany, it is compulsory that you have medical insurance. If you do not have private insurance, it is recommended to get a German health-insurance-card.

European Union:

You need either the Form E109, E111, or E128.

If you will be staying longer than 90 days, it is recommended to apply for a health-insurance-card.

How to apply?

Non-European Union:

If you are under 30 years old, the price is around 55 EUR. Otherwise, it can cost up to 100 EUR as the price is age dependant.

The below link can supply you with useful information about the health insurance:

http://www.aok-bv.de/service_eng/foreignstudents/index.html

For further details about the European and non-European Union, you can click here.