Request confirmation of insurance from the artists' social security fund

You can request your insurance confirmation online, by post or by telephone from the Künstlersozialkasse.

Online request:

• Call up the online form on the federal portal verwaltung.bund.de. This will guide you step by step through the necessary information, which you can enter electronically.
• Note: You will need a valid ELSTER certificate to log in to the online form. Alternatively, you can use your electronic ID document.
• It will take you about 10 minutes to complete the online application.
• First enter your personal details, including your insurance number. You will find this on the letter from the Künstlersozialkasse in the top right-hand corner.
• You can request your insurance confirmation on the next page.

Request by post:

• Let the Künstlersozialkasse know that you need an insurance confirmation.
• Please also state your insurance number. You will find this on the letter from the Künstlersozialkasse in the top right-hand corner.

Request by telephone:

• Have your insurance number ready. You will find it on the letter from the Künstlersozialkasse in the top right-hand corner.
• Call the Künstlersozialkasse.
• Inform the Künstlersozialkasse that you need a confirmation of insurance.

The Künstlersozialkasse will send you the required confirmation of insurance by post.

• You must be currently insured through the Artists' Social Security Fund.

You do not need to submit any additional documents.

There are no costs.

There is no deadline.

• § Section 47 of the Artists' Social Insurance Act (KSVG)

An appeal is not possible.

Forms available: No

Written form required: No

Informal application possible: Yes

Personal appearance necessary: No

Online services available: Yes

22.12.2022