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SBK Bonus Scheme

Motivated, activated and rewarded.

Are you regularly taking care of your health? It’s great that you're taking the time to do that. Now you can reward yourself with the SBK Bonus Scheme for your healthy lifestyle . It’s easy to get involved digitally via the Meine SBK app. This allows you to keep track of your bonus activities wherever you are and at any time. 

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SBK Bonus Scheme – your benefits

  • Simply take part via the Meine SBK app.
  • Save up to €20 per health activity.
  • Receive a bonus for vaccinations, gym sessions and much more.
  • Submit your activities anytime, anywhere.
  • In your Meine SBK account, you can also use the Bonus Scheme for your family-insured children under the age of 15. Children aged 15 and over can participate via their own Meine SBK account.
  • It's that simple

    OffersYou receive a bonus forFrequencyReward 2025
    Statutory dental check-upsTreatment from a dentist in order to have healthy teeth.1× per year€5
    Professional dental cleaningProfessional dental cleaning1× per year€10
    Vaccinations
    or Travel vaccinations
    Recommended vaccinations and protective vaccinations recommended for travel abroad.for each vaccination in the year€5 for each proof
    Health check-up 18 or olderHealth checks for the early detection of diseases with your healthcare card

    1x between the ages of 18 and 34,
    from the age of 35 every three calendar years.

    €5
    Skin cancer screening 18 or olderSkin cancer check-up1x between the ages of 18 and 34,
    from the age of 35 every two calendar years.
    €5
    Colon cancer screening 50 or olderTests (stool test or colonoscopy) for the early detection of colon cancer

    every two calendar years (stool test) or colonoscopy twice at an interval of 10 years

    €5
    Early detection screenings for men and womenScreenings for women over the age of 18 for the early detection of e.g. breast cancer and cervical cancer and for men over the age of 45 for e.g. prostate tactile examinationsusually once a year, depending on the age and type of screening€5 for each proof
    Health initiatives at workParticipation in health campaigns organised by your employer2× per year€5 for each proof
    Certified (online) health classesParticipation in certified (online) health classes in the areas of movement, nutrition, stopping smoking, relaxation or stress relief2× per year€20 for each proof
    Swimming badge

    Swimming badge awarded by the German Olympic Sports Confederation and its affiliated clubs and the DLRG

    1× per year€20
    Sports badge

    Sports badge awarded German Olympic Sports Confederation for all types of sport and its affiliated clubs as well as any performance badge of a sports association

    1× per year€20
    Active membership at a gym or sports class

    Training or sports class (e.g. climbing or dance lessons) with a qualified instructor

    1× per year€20
    Active membership in a sports club or sports classactive membership in a sports club or regular participation in a sport at university or a company or sports class (e.g. climbing or dance lessons)1× per year€20
    Fit and activeActive participation in sporting events under qualified leadership, e.g. organised city runs or hikes coordinated through the German Alpine Club (DAV)2× per year€20 for each proof
    10,000 Step Challenge*walk/run at least 10,000 steps for seven days in a row2× per year€20 for each proof

    With the SBK Bonus Scheme, you can reward yourself with €250 or more.

    *We only reward this activity when you use our Bonus Scheme digitally via Meine SBK.

    Children can take advantage of the SBK Bonus Scheme from their 1st birthday. Before that, you benefit as a family from our SBK Family-Plus offer.

     

    Type of serviceYour child receives a bonus forFrequencyReward 2025
    Statutory dental check-upsTreatment from a dentist in order to have healthy teeth2× per year€10 for each proof
    Vaccinations
    or Travel vaccinations
    Recommended vaccinations and protective vaccinations recommended for travel abroad.for each vaccination in the year€5 for each proof
    U and J-Check-upsU1-U11, J1 and J21× per year€10
    Company health initiatives for young people who are employedParticipation in health initiatives offered by your employer2× per year €5 for each proof
    Certified (online) health classesParticipation in certified (online) health classes in the areas of movement, nutrition, stopping smoking, relaxation or stress relief2× per year€20 for each proof
    Active membership at a gym or sports classTraining or sports class (e.g. climbing or dance lessons) with a qualified instructor1× per year€20
    Active membership in a sports club or sports classActive membership in a sports club or regular participation in a sport at a company or sports class1× per year€20
    Swimming badge

    Swimming badge awarded by the German Olympic Sports Confederation and its affiliated clubs and the DLRG

    1× per year€20
    Sports badge

    Sports badge awarded German Olympic Sports Confederation for all types of sport and its affiliated clubs as well as any performance badge of a sports association

    1× per year€20
    Fit and activeActive participation in sporting events under qualified leadership, e.g. organised city runs or cycling tours coordinated through the General German Cycling Club (ADFC)2× per year€20 for each proof
    10,000 Step  Challenge*walk/run at least 10,000 steps for seven days in a row2× per year€20 for each proof

    With the SBK Bonus Scheme, you can reward yourself with €245 or more.

    *We only reward this activity when you use our Bonus Scheme digitally via Meine SBK.

    How to take part in the SBK Bonus Scheme digitally:

  • Log in to the Meine SBK app. Select the SBK Bonus Scheme there. 
  • If you have not already done so, carry out the two-factor authentication. Only with this increased level of protection will you have full access to the Bonus Scheme and be able to view your bonus credits.
  • Collect your activities digitally using your smartphone.
  • Have your bonus paid out: In the Meine SBK app, select the ‘Redeem credit’ field and your bonus will be transferred directly to your bank account.
  • Good to know:

  • All insured persons from aged 15 an over can use the SBK Bonus Scheme digitally with their own Meine SBK account.
  • After the two-factor authentication, you can also manage the Bonus Scheme for your children up to the age of 14 via your own Meine SBK account.
  • Don't have a smartphone? Then you can alternatively submit the documents by post. You can obtain a form for collecting stamps from your personal consultant. You can find the contact details here. The form is valid for one calendar year.
  • Information on the tax implications of bonus payments can be found here.
  •  

    Tax information about your bonus payment

    Bonus payments of up to €150 are tax-free and do not have to be reported to the tax office. This exemption rule applies per insured person. Only if the bonus payments exceed €150 must the excess amount be reported to the tax authorities.

    More information on the tax implications of bonus payments can be found 
    here.

    If we receive a reimbursable invoice, e.g. for spectacle lenses or other private invoices, the bonus amount will be transferred to you tax-free and will not be reported to the tax office by the SBK.

  • All cost receipts for the recognition of bonus activities (e.g. contribution to the costs of a sports club, gym or sports course, etc.)
  • Private invoice for medical treatment (so-called IGe services)
  • Private invoice for alternative practitioner treatment (e.g. naturopathic treatments, bioelectrical procedures or traditional Chinese medicine)
  • Invoice for breast self-examination training by medical palpators
  • Private invoice for acupuncture
  • Private invoice for dental treatment (e.g. professional teeth cleaning)
  • Invoices for spectacle lenses and contact lenses to improve visual acuity
  • Invoices for devices for measuring and recording fitness and health status (e.g. coronavirus antibody self-tests and rapid tests, blood pressure monitor)
  • Invoices for fitness trackers Premium invoices for supplementary health and long-term care insurance, private accident and occupational disability insurance
  • Course fees for first aid courses (also for driving licenses)
  • Invoices for sports and fitness equipment (e.g. inline skates, balls, bicycle helmet)
  • Invoices for sportswear and sports shoes
  • Fees for (non-certified) sports, fitness and health courses, including health apps that include online courses for prevention or fitness development, massages
  • Private invoice for sports examinations
  • Private invoice for general anesthesia
  • Private prescription for the vaccine, also private invoice for the medical administration of the vaccine (vaccination costs)
  • Private invoice for mouth and nose protection
  • Further information on the tax implications of bonus payments can be found here.

    Frequently asked questions about the SBK Bonus Scheme

    More information can be found on the page Frequently asked questions about the SBK Bonus Scheme.

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