Applying for voluntary health insurance contributions for a foster child/ren
Foster children must have health insurance. If there is no other health insurance cover for a foster child, the youth welfare office can pay appropriate contributions for voluntary health insurance.
Switching to voluntary health insurance depends on deadlines, which the responsible health insurance company can advise on.
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The youth welfare office checks the individual requirements for the assumption of contributions. Eligible persons should first seek advice from their local youth welfare office or foster care service before submitting an application.
There are no costs for the application.
Inquire at your local youth welfare office or foster child service.
An application for the assumption of contributions for voluntary health insurance can be submitted to the Youth Welfare Office or foster child service.
The processing of applications by the Youth Welfare Office may take some time.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Lower Saxony Ministry for Social Affairs, Labor, Health and Equality
The local youth welfare office
