Office for Migration
Asylum Seeker Benefits Act Health Insurance
Health insurance for asylum seekers
Important notes
Prerequisites
Eligibility for benefits according to § 1a or 3 AsylbLG
Documents required
- request as well
- Documents about income, burdens and assets
- Identification documents (residence permit, toleration or residence permit or settlement permit)
Please note
From January 2023, central processing will be carried out by the
Interior and Sports Authority,
Department M 43,
Bargkoppelstieg 10-14,
22145 Hamburg,
Email: asylumblg@amtfuermigration.hamburg.de
Tel. 040 428 39-4399
The new appointment consultation hours will take place from October 26th, 2023. More information can be found here:
https://www.hamburg.de/leistung-hilfen/16735882
Deadlines
no
Procedure & Fees
Procedure
If you are entitled to benefits in accordance with § 1 or 3 of the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act (AsylbLG), you will be registered with a health insurance company.
Processing time
A decision will be made on the application as quickly as possible. The processing time depends, among other things, on the completeness of the information and the submission of the evidence required to process the application.
Fees
no
Legal notes
Legal remedies
contradiction
Legal basis
§ 4 AsylbLG Benefits in the event of illness, pregnancy and childbirth
Downloads & Links
Related services
Service description
If you are entitled to benefits according to Section 1 or 3 of the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act (AsylbLG), you will be registered with a health insurance company.
Address and contact information
Address
Office for Migration
Services for Asylum Seekers Unit M43
Bargkoppelstieg 10-14 22145 Hamburg
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Last updated: 16.05.2024