Clearingstelle
Provided by: Clearingstelle
Overview
The Clearingstelle supports people without health insurance in accessing medical care and social counseling.
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📘 Guide: Clearing House for Non-Insured
Specialized advice on clarifying insurance status for people without health insurance (e.g., EU citizens, homeless people, undocumented people). The goal is reintegration into standard care (GKV/PKV) or ensuring emergency medical care via the Social Welfare Office (§ 23 SGB XII) or the Emergency Tariff.
Important Note
Confidentiality guaranteed: The counseling does not pass data to the Foreigners' Registration Office (Duty of confidentiality).
Required Documents
- Papers/IDs (if available)
Steps
- 1Have it checked whether a return to Statutory Health Insurance (GKV) or Social Welfare emergency care is possible.
- 2Use the counseling without fear of data sharing (Confidentiality).
FAQ
▶What does "Counseling Center & Social Services" mean?
General support in social situations. Counseling Tip 1: Complete documents (notices, proof of income) speed up every consultation. Counseling Tip 2: Prepare concrete questions to use the consultation time effectively.