Feather
Insurance for expats bought and managed online, from health cover to liability, with advice from people who went through the same move.
What they cover
- Health. Public, private and expat health insurance, and dental cover that fills the gaps of public insurance.
- The basics. Personal liability, household, dog liability and pet health.
- Life, legal and disability. Support for your family, the cost of disputes, and income if you cannot work.
- A recommendation tool. A free assessment that says which policies are worth considering.
Why we list them
Feather is a digital insurance provider designed for expats living in Germany and across Europe. Built by expats who navigated the local insurance system themselves, the company offers straightforward, flexible coverage across health, life, and everyday essentials, including public and private health, dental, personal liability, household, pet, legal, and life insurance. Everything happens online, from signing up and managing policies to submitting claims and adding family members, all within a single account. Feather pairs modern digital tools with responsive customer support and a free recommendation tool that helps newcomers understand exactly which policies they actually need.
Our guides on the subject
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Which Insurance Is Mandatory in France for Americans and When Each One Is DueHome insurance is due at key handover, health cover before your visa. What France legally requires from Americans, in the order each policy falls due. -
Private Health Insurance in France Before CPAM: What Americans Need in Their First Three MonthsWhat health insurance do Americans need before CPAM activates? The 3-month bridge, which policies qualify for the visa, and when to cancel explained.