When planning a business trip or workation, it's essential to understand how long it takes to receive the necessary A1 or Certificate of Coverage (CoC). This document provides an overview of the estimated processing times for A1 and CoC certificates across different countries.
Processing times by origin country
Germany:
A1 Certificate: 14 days
CoC Certificate: 30 days
Austria:
A1 Certificate: 14 days
CoC Certificate: 14 days
Switzerland:
A1 Certificate: 3 days
CoC Certificate: 3 days
United Kingdom:
A1 Certificate: 14 days
CoC Certificate: 14 days
United States:
All Certificates: 90 days
Other countries:
The processing time for A1 or CoC certificates depends on the specific authorities and regulations in each country.
Provisional A1 Coverage
Rest assured, while you wait for the A1 certificate to be processed, you are automatically covered for your workation or business travel with our provisional A1, which you will find directly uploaded after you submitted your request here:
As soon as your A1 is officially requested, we will upload it for your records as with this you are already covered during your trip and we will upload the request here:
Once we receive the document from the authorities we will exchange the request with the document and upload it again. We will also inform you via E-Mail.
Please ensure to plan accordingly, allowing enough time for the relevant authorities to process your certificates before your travel dates.