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Self-employed in Germany - private vs. regular insurance [closed]
I'm a thirty-something freelance programmer starting a business and paid work will be scarce at the beginning (I will for the next 6 months be living from savings), so money for other expenses is ...
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How to choose an expat medical insurance policy, for a non-US citizen?
Expat medical insurance (global medical insurance) is long-term medical cover for those living outside their home country. It's available from a wide variety of providers (Bupa, Aetna, Cigna, IMG, ...
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Insurance to satisfy visa requirements in South Africa
I am traveling to South Africa in 2015 for one year. I am an EU citizen. I need to get a visa for my contract to be validated. It is now a requirement to get insurance coverage for the period I'm ...
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Health checkup (Gesundheits-Check-up) in Germany before 35 years old?
It seems that in Germany, under public insurance, you're entitled to a full body health checkup every 2 years once you reach the age of 35 (https://www.krankenkassen.de/gesetzliche-krankenkassen/...
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Travel insurance in the US when domestic health insurance is provided by the employer
My employer in the US provides sufficient health insurance in the US. But my job (and my private live) involves short-term travels to other parts of the world, including my original country (Germany).
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Will I violate PPACA if I visit the US as an ininsured expatriate US citizen and tourist.
I a US citizen who has been employed and insured in foreign countries for almost 20 years but I just recently resigned from my job to travel a bit and visit the US for a few months as a tourist before ...
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Is there any way I can move from private health insurance to public one without lowering my income?
I moved to Germany 1 year ago and I was tricked into getting a private insurance. Not just trick, I was actually lied to to make me go for private one, but I guess it does not change anything.
When I ...
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Do I need the base plus the travel health insurance?
I am currently based in Germany, and I will be moving to the Netherlands. In January I won't be employed, as my current position ends by the end of the year, and my new position starts in February.
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What insurance company have I subscribed to when I paid health insurance as part of my Skilled Worker Visa to the UK?
I have applied for a Skilled Worker Visa to the UK.
As part of it, I paid years' of health insurance.
Who is my insurance company now? I need this to report to my home health insurance company.
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Should I use an online broker to buy travel insurance or Should I buy from the insurance company website? [closed]
I will be travelling to United States to join a graduate program. I need to buy travel insurance for three weeks as I will be an early arrival student. I am thinking of buying Atlas Travel Insurance (...
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Can I get public health insurance in EU without being a citizen?
I'd like to stay in the EU for some time, maybe get a residence permit if possible. The question is what are my healthcare options. As far as I know, citizens of EU countries can get public healthcare ...
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Travel insurance cover under Obama Health or not
I came to US on H1 in March. I purchase Travel insurance for 2 months from India.
My company is providing health care insurance for family. I have to pay insurance amount from my salary for my wife ...
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