Taking up employment in Germany for the first time

Your family members are immigrating with you

Our flowchart gives you a clear overview of the steps you need to take to register successfully. We want to make sure that you and your family have the best possible cover and quick access to the healthcare services you need.
 

New employee:

I have signed my employment contract.

Membership application form:     

Become a member of Mercedes-Benz BKK quickly and easily: 

Online membership application

Note: We will automatically apply for your pension insurance number for you.

Your family members:

Please complete the consent for admission to family insurance in full an sign it:

 

Send it to:

Mercedes-Benz BKK
28178 Bremen

Please enclose:
- Registration with the family members' residents' registration office
- Marriage certificate
- Birth certificate(s) of the child/children

 

Welcome:

By post, you and your family members will receive: 
- a welcome letter
- a membership certificate for your employer.

You will receive your social security card (proof of insurance number) directly from the pension insurance
institution in approx. two to three weeks.

Note: We need photos for all persons aged 15 and over for your health insurance cards, which will be requested separately.

Insurance card:

You and your family members will receive your health insurance card by post when the insurance commences.

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