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78 weeks of sick-pay safety net — what Krankengeld really covers
If you are too sick to work, your employer pays 100% for 6 weeks, then GKV pays 70% of gross (max 90% of net) for up to 78 weeks in a 3-year window. This is the Krankengeld safety net explained for 2026.
Published 2026-04-23
14 weeks at full salary around birth — Mutterschaftsgeld explained
Mutterschaftsgeld pays you your full net salary for 14 weeks around birth — 6 before the due date, 8 after. GKV pays up to €13/day, the employer tops up the rest. Then Elterngeld takes over for up to 14 months.
Published 2026-04-23