Become a member of TK
Moving to Germany means many changes: a new language, a new culture, a new everyday life. We at TK are here to guide you step by step when it comes to your health insurance. With our easy English online application, you can become a TK member in just a few minutes. TK has been named Germany's best health insurance fund by the Handelsblatt GKV-Rating 2025 - so you can focus on your new start, and we take care of your health cover.
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Application process at TK completely in EnglishOur application process is completely in English to make it quick and easy for you to become a member. The process covers every step - from the application form to sending you the eHealth card.High-tech medicine and contracts with specialistsTK insurees benefit from medical treatment based on state-of-the-art science. We focus on a comprehensive care concept for a range of therapies and treatments - from outpatient surgery up to the treatment of chronic diseases.TK Europe Service: Treatment which can be settled using your insurance cardTechniker Krankenkasse has special contracts with hospitals in many European countries. Just show your TK eHealth card and you will get the medical care you need.Germany's best health insurance fund!
At TK we are constantly working to improve our services for you. Our many awards and seals of approval from independent tests, which are renewed every year, show that these are not just empty promises.
Join TK, rated as Germany's best health insurance fund. Just fill in the application form and we'll handle the rest.
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Your advantages as a TK member
The TK-App in English
Our app offers you many functions to take care of your requests - conveniently on your smartphone.
TK-Doc: digital medical consultations
With the TK-Doc app you can get expert medical advice from a doctor from the comfort of your own home.
TK-Coach - your personal trainer
Discover personalised fitness, diet, and relaxation plans designed just for you.
TK Bonus Plan - rewarding healthy habits
We offer cash bonuses for preventive activities like exercise, vaccinations or regular doctor appointments.
Well-covered in Germany and abroad
TK is your ideal health care partner - not only in Germany, but also when you travel to other European countries.
Free cover for family members
As a member of TK, you can get health insurance for your family members for free.
Services for children and adolescents
Early detection screenings and check-ups are vital for healthy development.
Dental care
From preventive care to dentures, TK offers comprehensive services for its members.
TK Guide to the German health system
We have compiled the basic information you need to navigate the German health insurance system.
How to become a TK member?
Fill in the TK application formSend the applicationWe'll take care of the rest - Welcome to TKTo check the status of your online application for TK, please use our Service TK Boarding .
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