Health insurance in Germany Q&A, with Techniker Krankenkasse
2021-11-17 23 min Shaun Behrens
Description & Show Notes
You sent in your questions about health insurance in Germany, and this week a representative from Techniker Krankenkasse, Nina, is here to answer them. You can also get an idea of what to expect from a health insurance fund by hearing how TK does things and what they offer.
If you are considering signing up for health insurance with TK, use my link:
https://thegermanyexperience.de/tk
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The questions that Nina answers:
- How does health insurance work in Germany?
- What do I have to do if I get ill?
- What are the differences between Gesetzlich (statutory) and Privat (private) health insurance?
- Why is it so difficult to get an appointment with a specialist?
- Can I apply for health insurance without a German address?
- What are IGEL treatments?
- Do couples go onto the same insurance?
- What should foreigners expect from a health insurance provider?
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