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As a student, you are covered by statutory accident insurance in accordance with the German Social Security Code Volume VII "Gesetzlicher Unfallversicherungsschutz" (SGB VII).
The prerequisite is that you are enrolled. The insurance cover is non-contributory for you. You can find detailed information on the website of the Unfallkasse NRW.
You are insured against accidents as a student, for example
In principle, you are also covered by accident insurance for university sports. The Unfallkasse NRW website explains which requirements must be met.
Not insured: purely private activities, for example
If an accident or occupational illness has occurred, the Unfallkasse Nordrhein-Westfalen, based in Düsseldorf, will cover the costs of, among other things
No costs for property damage and financial losses are covered.
The accident insurance provider is Unfallkasse Nordrhein-Westfalen, based in Düsseldorf. Corresponding legally binding information, in particular on specific questions of insurance cover, can therefore only be provided by the Unfallkasse Nordrhein-Westfalen/Regionaldirektion Rheinland.
Unfallkasse Nordrhein-Westfalen/Regionaldirektion Rheinland
Moskauer Str. 18, 40227 Düsseldorf
Phone: 0211 / 28 08 - 0