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Longer waiting times at BER again

April 5, 2022 • 12:00 AM

Passengers at the capital's BER airport will once again have to prepare for longer waiting times at check-in during the vacation season. "For air travel abroad, there may still be pandemic-related country-specific requirements that slow down processes at the airport," the airport company announced on Tuesday. "More time will be needed at some points, such as check-in or security." In addition, he said, absences due to illness and staff shortages at the respective companies are still to be...

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Both private Health Insurance in Germany and public insurance, is often complicated to navigate, not to mention expensive. As an expat, you are required to navigate this landscape within weeks of arriving, so check our FAQ on PKV. For our guide on resources and access to agents who can give you a competitive quote, try our PKV Calculator.

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