Private Health Insurance

We answer your questions about private insurance.

13 articles in this collection
Written by Rob Schumacher, Kyle Ponce, and Julian Hennig

Can I get a social security number with private health insurance?

Here's how to get your SVNR with private health insurance.

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

How do employer contributions work for private health insurance?

Employers contribute toward your private health insurance. Find out how.

Written by Julian Hennig
Updated over a week ago

I was rejected by private health insurance. What now?

Sometimes an application will get turned down. Here are your other options.

Written by Rob Schumacher
Updated over a week ago

What happens to my insurance if I leave Germany?

Can I cancel my plan or will it cover me in other countries?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

How does a deductible work?

Don't know what a deductible is? We've got answers.

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

Will my monthly premiums increase as I get older?

Does the price of insurance go up with age?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

How can I cancel my policy?

Is there a notice period for cancellations?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

How are monthly premiums calculated?

These factors determine how much you will pay.

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

Will my monthly premium increase if my salary increases?

Is the cost of private insurance tied to salary?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

What happens if I lose my job?

Can I stay on private insurance if I'm unemployed?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

Can my child be insured on my policy?

Does private insurance cover children?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

How does private insurance coverage work in emergency situations?

Your private plan has you covered in emergencies. We explain how.

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago

When does it make the most sense to go with private insurance?

Should I go with private insurance?

Written by Kyle Ponce
Updated over a week ago