Feather Insurance (Popsure Deutschland GmbH, Berlin-based digital broker)
Feather Expat Health Insurance (incoming insurance, Newcomer plans Basic/Premium)
Last verified June 10, 2026 Check current price
- Type
- Incoming insurance (Germany)
- Price from
- €72 / month
- EUR 72/month for the Basic plan, flat rate for ages 0-64 (so a 30-year-old pays EUR 72); Premium plan EUR 134/month for ages 18-64. Ages 65-74 pay EUR 258 (Basic) / EUR 408 (Premium). No deductible published; one-month minimum charge, cancellable monthly. Prices confirmed on Feather's official help center and site on 2026-06-10. Extended (long-term) expat plan pricing not verified.
- Maximum age
- 74
- Coverage maximum
- No overall policy maximum published on official pages; medically necessary inpatient and outpatient treatment is covered, with sub-limits: pain-relieving dental EUR 500/yr (Basic) or EUR 1,000/yr (Premium), physiotherapy EUR 300/yr on Basic (no annual limit on Premium), medical aids up to EUR 500/yr, repatriation-related costs EUR 30,000. Pre-existing conditions excluded. Geographic scope: Germany plus EU/Schengen, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican for trips up to 90 days (UK excluded).
- Home-country visits
- Covered
- Schengen 30k compliant
- Yes
Strengths
- Flat community pricing independent of health history: EUR 72/month Basic and EUR 134/month Premium for ages 18-64 (higher band 65-74)
- Issues instant confirmation-of-coverage and visa-compliance documents (incl. Anlage 6 style letters) tailored to German embassies and immigration offices; insurer states it meets the EUR 30,000 Schengen visitor-visa coverage requirement
- Covers trips throughout the EU/Schengen area for up to 90 days, plus up to 6 weeks per year in the insured's home country after 12 months on the policy
- Monthly cancellable with only a one-month minimum charge; Newcomer plans valid up to 5 years from arrival in Germany, Extended plans without term limit
Limitations
- Pre-existing conditions are not covered; preventive care largely excluded on the Basic plan
- Not eligible for persons aged 75+, people resident in Germany for more than 5 years, employees earning above EUR 603/month at a German employer, or visa renewals/secondary visas
- Insurer states it is unsuitable for medical visas and 'not ideal' for employment/EU Blue Card visas; it is not a substitute for German statutory or private health insurance for permanent residents
- Dental cover limited to pain-relief treatment (EUR 500-1,000/yr); repatriation capped at EUR 30,000
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Sources
- Insurer (official) Expat health insurance in Germany: Get covered | Feather accessed 2026-06-10
- Insurer (official) What does expat health insurance cost for newcomers to Germany? | Feather Help Center accessed 2026-06-10
- Insurer (official) A general guide to what our expat health insurance covers | Feather Help Center accessed 2026-06-10
- Insurer (official) Am I eligible for expat health insurance? | Feather Help Center accessed 2026-06-10
- Insurer (official) How to use expat health insurance for German Visas | Feather accessed 2026-06-10
- Insurer (official) Health insurance for your Chancenkarte — from EUR 72/month | Feather accessed 2026-06-10