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Option Plan (AWV) for temporary suspension of the contract

contract suspension – suspend your insurance cover for up to five years

Are you covered by our international health insurance Care Expat World and plan to return to your home country temporarily, where you will be required to take out statutory health insurance? We encounter this situation frequently in our day-to-day work, which is why we have developed the . This allows you to put your policy on hold for up to five years and then reactivate it without having to undergo another medical assessment.

Care Expat World
at a glance

  • Worldwide coverage with unlimited term
  • Three coverage levels to suit every need
  • Stays in your home country of up to 180 days per year are covered
starting at € 40.00 / Month

Requirements

You may be subject to compulsory health insurance in, for example, Germany or another EU country, Switzerland or the UK, or you may have full health insurance cover whilst temporarily residing in another country. Furthermore, you must be no older than 59 years when you submit your application.

The minimum contract term is 3 months and the maximum term is 5 years. You can apply for the Option plan again if, for example, you become subject to compulsory insurance in your home country on a regular basis – such as for a seasonal job – or if you regularly work for extended periods in your home country or another country whilst based in a different country.

Simply send us an e-mail to [email protected] to apply for the optional plan.

rates and premiums

The rate in the Option Plan (AWV) corresponds to the rate in your Care Expat World International health insurance policy.


rate Monthly premium
Basic €29.00
Comfort €39.00
Premium €49.00
Learn more about Care Expat World International health insurance here

rates and premiums

The rate in the Option Plan (AWV) corresponds to the rate in your Care Expat World International health insurance policy.



rate Monthly premium
Basic €29.00
Comfort €39.00
Premium €49.00
Learn more about Care Expat World International health insurance here

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Questions & Service
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Please note that the English translation is offered as a service for convenience only. The legally binding version is the German version.

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