Is health insurance mandatory for German student visa?


Yes, health insurance is mandatory for a German student visa.

Key Points:
- All international students, including Indian students, must have valid health insurance coverage when applying for a German student visa.
- Without proof of health insurance, your visa application will not be approved.
- For students under 30 or enrolled in degree programs, public (statutory) health insurance is usually required (e.g., TK, AOK, Barmer). The monthly cost is approximately €120–€130.
- If you are over 30 or pursuing language/certificate courses, you may need to opt for private health insurance.

When to Submit Proof:
You need to submit proof of health insurance:
- At the time of your visa application at the German Consulate or Embassy.
- During enrollment at your German university.

How Pollster Education Can Help:
We can guide you in selecting the right health insurance provider and assist you throughout your German student visa process.

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