Digitale Gesundheitsanwendungen-Verordnung (DiGAV)
51 provisions, complete · English side by side with the current German text · German text as of 29 October 2026 · translation edited by Alexander Baranov
The DiGAV details the BfArM fast-track for digital health applications: who may apply, requirements for safety, data protection, data security and quality, evidence of positive care effects, the trial period, the directory, outcome measurement, fees and the price arbitration board. The questionnaires in the annexes will follow.
Each page shows the English and the German side by side, sentence by sentence, with a link to every provision. The German text is copied from the official consolidated version; our English is an unofficial working translation.
In practice: The DiGA fast-track · DiGA timeline and cost · Data security: GDPR and BSI.
Unofficial translation for information only. Only the German text is legally binding. German text: consolidated version from gesetze-im-internet.de, retrieved 29 October 2026. Where German statutes use “soll”, “shall” denotes an obligation that admits exceptions in atypical cases. Not legal advice.