Medical treatment for war victims or persons entitled under the Federal Pensions Act (BVG)
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Notlagen und Opferhilfen
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Gesundheit und Vorsorge
War victims (and beneficiaries under other laws that declare the BVG applicable) are reimbursed for the necessary costs of treatment for the recognized consequences of injury.
Basic information
Some services are provided by the health insurance company, while certain services are provided directly by the Bremen Office for Care and Integration. As a rule, no co-payment is required.
Requirements
An entitlement under the BVG (Federal Pension Act) only applies to persons from the 1st and 2nd World Wars:
- injured soldiers
- Widows and orphans of the fallen
- War victims among the civilian population
Exclusion: Soldiers' Pension Act: Soldiers' Pension Office in Düsseldorf, at the Federal Office of Personnel Management of the German Armed Forces - Compensation for Damaged Persons - Wilhelm-Raabe-Straße 46, 40470 Düsseldorf
Exclusion: NVA (National People's Army)': Responsibility in Wilhelmshaven, at the Federal and Railway Accident Insurance Fund, Weserstraße 47, 26382 Wilhelmshaven