Expat health insurance (sometimes referred to as “incoming insurance”) is a great solution for your first year or two in Germany.
Obtain your first visa or residence permit alongside a good, affordable coverage. Some visa exclusions apply depending on the health insurance visa requirements.
Get in touch with us for more details.
File and manage claims online: just take a photo and submit it to your Feather account.
If you’re moving to Germany for the first time, expat health insurance is the perfect choice for you.
Freelancers who would like a cost effective insurance or are not eligible for public or private insurance.
Anyone applying for a visa or temporary residence permit. This policy covers almost all first time visas.
Enrolled in a coding program or language school? This policy covers you for the duration of your studies.
Highly trained professionals who are neither university students nor employees.
Earning less than €520 a month? If you’re in Germany for a summer internship, our expat policy has you covered.
This plan covers any unexpected medical treatments and procedures, as well as associated medical follow-up costs.
Coverage for sudden non pre-existing illness that requires treatment or hospitalization.
In severe cases, you may need to return to your home country for treatment. Our expat policy will cover the travel costs.
And coverage in your home country for 6 weeks per year after 1 year on the policy.
Treatments related to pre-existing conditions are not covered.
The policy does not cover check-ups and any new conditions discovered during check-ups.
Travel vaccinations are only covered on the premium plan.
If you need to get psychotherapy appointments or treatments, the policy cannot cover those.
Not everyone has the same needs, which is why we offer different plans.
See our plansTalk to usYou have a free choice of doctors, dentists, and hospitals recognized and accredited in Germany or your country of destination.
Simply remember that hospitals must be under permanent medical management and have sufficient diagnostic and therapeutic facilities.
If you get a job, you can request to upgrade directly to your Feather account, and we will assist you with the transition.
In most cases, we can even refund any overlap to ensure you are not double charged at any time.
“They cover everything I need and even a few things I might consider in the future - if you are American and don’t receive a work-sponsored pension program, you NEED to look into this.”
Austin
“I had an excellent experience thanks to Justina! Her professionalism and attentiveness made the entire process smooth and stress-free.”
Julio
“They were always very helpful, always easy to reach and they gladly answered questions whenever I had them.”
Amanda
“Feather has helped me get insured in Germany, as I have moved my health insurance from Romania. Normally, such a process is neither simple, nor straightforward, but with Feather, it is.”
Robin
“I had an excellent experience with Feather's support team, particularly with Gabriel. The assistance was incredibly prompt and efficient. Highly recommend their services for their professionalism and outstanding customer care!”
Louay
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