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Private health insurance (Private Krankenversicherung (PKV))

Private health insurance, which some students use instead of statutory insurance depending on age or eligibility.

What it means in plain English

Private health insurance. Private health insurance, which some students use instead of statutory insurance depending on age or eligibility.

Related terms

Health insurance (Krankenversicherung)Statutory health insurance (Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung (GKV))Proof of insurance (Versicherungsnachweis)

At a glance

German term
Private Krankenversicherung (PKV)
Pronunciation (approx.)
pree-VAH-tuh KRAHN-ken-fer-ZIKH-er-oong (pay-kah-fow)
English meaning
Private health insurance
Category
Insurance

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