About Us

Your Trusted Partner for Moving to Germany

Moving to a new country to learn and study is an exciting step and German bureaucracy can be quite challenging.

Our Mission

What is BASTI?

BASTI stands for “Blocked Account & Student Insurance” and wants to make your journey to Germany as easy as possible.

We offer everything you need for a successful visa application in tailor-made plans:

BASTI is a brand by German health insurance provider Care Concept AG and bundles products of strong and renowned partners.

Care Concept in numbers

2M+

Insured people helped

25+

Years of expertise

100%

German regulated

STAY PROTECTED

Solutions for Every Journey

In addition to solutions for students, we also offer the right plan for

Language school students

German language learners

Perfect for language courses in Germany

Preparatory class participants

Studienkolleg

Compehensive coverage for Studienkolleg participants

Job Seekers

Chancenkarte

Tailored solutions for skilled workers looking for jobs in Germany

Trainees

Vocational training

Everything you need for your apprenticeship in Germany

Strong Network

Our Trusted Partners

We partner with renowed and reliable insurance providers and financial institutions to offer you the best service.

Care Concept

For more than 25 years Care Concept has specialized in health insurance solutions for people coming to Germany from abroad and Germans going abroad. The company is one of the leading providers for travel and international health insurance in Germany. More than 2 million policyholders have been insured with the company. One of Care Concept’s main activities is health insurance coverage for foreign students

VietinBank

VietinBank – Branch Germany is the provider of our blocked account. It is the biggest Vietnamese bank and is listed in the Forbes Global 2000 (top 2000 largest enterprises worldwide). Since 2011 VietinBank has its German branch, which is regulated by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). Deposits of up to € 100,000 are protected by the EU deposit protection. The blocked account was awarded with the “Excellence in Innovation Award” by Global Banking and Finance Review in 2024.

DAK-Gesundheit

With more than 5.5 million policyholders, DAK-Gesundheit is one of the largest and most popular health insurance companies in Germany. This is also demonstrated by various achievements, including the award as Top Health Insurance Fund for Students (Top Kasse für Studierende). Being a member of DAK-Gesundheit you benefit from a network of more than 300 agencies throughout Germany – most of them offering multilingual support

HanseMerkur

Founded more than 150 years ago, HanseMerkur today is a large German private insurance company offering many different insurance services. With a market share of more than 20 % HanseMerkur is one of the biggest travel insurance providers in Germany.

Advigon

Advigon is an insurance company based in Liechtenstein and offers a large variety of different insurance services. One of its focuses is incoming insurance for people from abroad coming to Germany.

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