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Travel insurance for Schengen Visa

If you're planning a Europe trip, it's mandatory to obtain travel insurance for a Schengen Visa. To simplify this process, Generali Central offers comprehensive Schengen tourist insurance specifically designed to meet the requirements of Schengen visa applications.

Our travel insurance for Schengen Visa provides extensive coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, and more, ensuring you have peace of mind during your travels to Schengen countries. With Generali Central, you can enjoy your European adventure with confidence, knowing that you are protected against unforeseen events.

What is travel insurance for a Schengen Visa?

Travel insurance for a Schengen Visa is a type of insurance that is specifically designed to meet the requirements set by the Schengen Area for visa applicants. Obtaining travel insurance is a mandatory requirement if you're planning to visit any of the 26 European countries within the Schengen Zone. 

One of the key requirements for obtaining a Schengen Visa is to provide proof of travel insurance that meets certain criteria. This includes coverage for medical expenses up to at least €30,000, emergency medical evacuation and repatriation, and coverage for the entire duration of your stay in the Schengen Area.

Schengen Area travel insurance provides coverage for a range of unforeseen events and emergencies that you may encounter during your trip abroad. The primary purpose of Schengen tourist insurance is to ensure you are financially protected against various risks while visiting Schengen countries. It typically covers medical emergencies, including hospitalization, medical treatment, and emergency medical evacuation. Additionally, it also provides coverage for trip cancellations, trip interruptions, loss of baggage, and travel delays.

Generali Central's Schengen travel insurance policy is designed to fulfill these requirements and provide you with comprehensive coverage and peace of mind during your trip to Europe. With Generali Central, you can rest assured knowing you are adequately covered and prepared for any uncertainty while exploring the beautiful destinations of the Schengen Zone.

Why do you need Schengen Travel Insurance?

 

-   Mandatory Requirement

Getting travel insurance is a mandatory requirement for obtaining a Schengen Visa. If you don't meet this requirement, your visa application may be rejected by the consulate or embassy of the Schengen country you plan to visit.

-   Financial Protection

Travel insurance for Schengen Visa provides financial protection against unforeseen emergencies and expenses that may arise during your trip. This includes coverage for medical emergencies, hospitalization, emergency medical evacuation, and repatriation of remains.

-   Compliance with Schengen Visa Requirements

Schengen tourist insurance ensures compliance with the requirements for the Schengen Visa process. It assures the embassy that you have made arrangements to cover potential medical expenses and other travel-related risks during your stay in the Schengen Zone.

-   Coverage for Medical Expenses

One of the primary benefits of Schengen travel insurance is coverage for medical expenses, including medical treatment, hospitalization, and emergency medical services up to a specified limit, typically ranging from €30,000 to €100,000, depending on the policy.

-   Emergency Medical Evacuation

If you're in a medical emergency that requires evacuation to the nearest medical facility or repatriation to India, Schengen travel insurance covers the expenses for transportation and medical services.

-   Trip Cancellation and Interruption

Travel insurance for Schengen Visa provides coverage for trip cancellation or interruption due to unforeseen events such as illness, injury, or death of a family member, or natural disasters.

-   Peace of Mind

By having travel insurance for a Schengen Visa in place, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that you are financially protected against unexpected emergencies and expenses while traveling in the Schengen Area. It allows you to focus on enjoying with your loved ones without worrying about potential risks.

Benefits of Schengen Travel Insurance

Compliance with Schengen Visa Requirements

Having Schengen travel insurance ensures compliance with the visa requirements of the Schengen Area. It not only safeguards you against potential risks during your stay in the Schengen Zone but also helps you go through the Schengen Visa process seamlessly.

Personal Liability

Travel insurance for Schengen Visa offers coverage for personal liability in case you accidentally cause injury to someone else or damage their property during your trip. It provides financial protection against legal expenses and compensation payments, ensuring you don't have to shoulder the entire financial burden yourself.

Emergency Medical Assistance

If you require emergency medical attention or medical evacuation back to India, your travel insurance for Schengen Visa will cover these costs. This includes expenses for hospitalization, medical treatment, prescription medications, repatriation to India, etc.

Travel Assistance Services

Many Schengen travel insurance policies include travel assistance services, such as emergency medical assistance, legal assistance, etc. These services can be valuable if you need support for navigating unfamiliar environments or addressing unexpected challenges during your trip.

Why do you need Schengen Travel Insurance?

 

-   Mandatory Requirement

Getting travel insurance is a mandatory requirement for obtaining a Schengen Visa. If you don't meet this requirement, your visa application may be rejected by the consulate or embassy of the Schengen country you plan to visit.

-   Financial Protection

Travel insurance for Schengen Visa provides financial protection against unforeseen emergencies and expenses that may arise during your trip. This includes coverage for medical emergencies, hospitalization, emergency medical evacuation, and repatriation of remains.

-   Compliance with Schengen Visa Requirements

Schengen tourist insurance ensures compliance with the requirements for the Schengen Visa process. It assures the embassy that you have made arrangements to cover potential medical expenses and other travel-related risks during your stay in the Schengen Zone.

-   Coverage for Medical Expenses

One of the primary benefits of Schengen travel insurance is coverage for medical expenses, including medical treatment, hospitalization, and emergency medical services up to a specified limit, typically ranging from €30,000 to €100,000, depending on the policy.

-   Emergency Medical Evacuation

If you're in a medical emergency that requires evacuation to the nearest medical facility or repatriation to India, Schengen travel insurance covers the expenses for transportation and medical services.

-   Trip Cancellation and Interruption

Travel insurance for Schengen Visa provides coverage for trip cancellation or interruption due to unforeseen events such as illness, injury, or death of a family member, or natural disasters.

-   Peace of Mind

By having travel insurance for a Schengen Visa in place, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that you are financially protected against unexpected emergencies and expenses while traveling in the Schengen Area. It allows you to focus on enjoying with your loved ones without worrying about potential risks.

Why choose Generali Central travel insurance for a Schengen Visa?

 -   Worldwide Service Provider

Generali Central is a reliable global insurance provider with a wide network of service providers across the Schengen Area and beyond. When you buy travel insurance for Schengen Visa, we ensure you have access to quality healthcare facilities and assistance, wherever you are in the world.

 -   Comprehensive Coverage

We offer comprehensive coverage tailored to meet the specific requirements of the Schengen visa process. From medical emergencies and trip cancellations to baggage loss and personal liability, our Schengen travel insurance policy provides extensive protection against various travel-related risks.

 -   Worldwide Assistance

With our travel insurance, you can receive prompt expert assistance anywhere in the world. Whether it's medical assistance, legal support, or travel-related queries, our dedicated team is available to assist you, regardless of your location.

 -   24/7 Assistance

At Generali Central, we understand that emergencies can happen at any time, which is why we offer 24/7 assistance. Whether you need help with medical emergencies, travel arrangements, or documentation, our team of experienced professionals is available around the clock to provide support and guidance.

What is covered by Generali Central travel insurance for a Schengen Visa?

INCLUSIONS

  • Medical Coverage

    Our Schengen tourist insurance ensures you are financially protected against unexpected medical expenses incurred due to illness or injury while traveling in the Schengen area. We cover costs for hospitalization, doctor's fees, ambulance, medication, and emergency medical evacuation.

  • Accidents

    Generali Central's Schengen Area travel insurance covers accidents that may occur during your trip, including those resulting in injury, permanent disability, or death.

  • Baggage Loss or Baggage Delay

    Our Schengen travel insurance compensates you for the loss or delay of checked baggage during your trip. We provide coverage for the cost of essential items you may need while waiting for your baggage and offer reimbursement for the value of lost belongings.

  • Other Traveling Inconveniences

    Our travel insurance for Schengen countries also provides coverage for unforeseen events that may disrupt your travel plans, such as flight delays, trip cancellations, trip curtailment, hijacking, missed connections, or other travel-related inconveniences.

  • Passport Loss

    If you lose your passport while traveling, your travel insurance for Schengen countries will cover the expenses associated with obtaining a new passport or temporary travel documents. We also provide assistance in navigating the legal procedures to help you replace the lost passport quickly.

EXCLUSIONS

  • Congenital diseases & illnesses

  • Any unnatural cause of physical injury like alcohol, drug influence, etc.

  • Injury or illness caused in a war, invasion, or other similar operations

  • Hormone or sex-change-related treatment

  • Non-prescribed drugs & medicines

Which are the Schengen countries?

The Schengen Area comprises 25 of the 27 EU states and all members of the European Free Trade Association:

Germany

Denmark

Iceland

Malta

Slovakia

Austria

Estonia

Italy

The Netherlands

Slovenia

Belgium

Finland

Latvia

Norway

Spain

Bulgaria

France

Liechtenstein

Poland

Sweden

Croatia

Greece

Lithuania

Portugal

Switzerland

The Czech Republic

Hungary

Luxembourg

Romania

 

 

What are the Requirements of Schengen Visa Insurance?

To obtain a Schengen Visa, you must meet the following Schengen tourist insurance requirements:

1.  The insurance policy must provide coverage of at least €30,000.

2.  You must be covered for medical emergencies, including repatriation in case of death.

3.  The coverage should be valid in all the Schengen countries you plan to visit.

Types of Schengen Visa

 

Type

Meaning

Validity

Type A - Airport Transit

This type of Schengen Visa allows travelers to transit through the international transit area of airports in Schengen countries without entering the Schengen Area.

Single entry

Type B - Transit

This Schengen Visa category allows travelers to transit through the territory of one or more Schengen countries to reach their destination outside the Schengen Area.

5 days

Type C - Short Stay

This Visa allows travelers to stay in the Schengen Area for a short duration, ideally for tourism, business, or family visits.

Depends on single, double, or multiple entries.

Limited Territorial Validity Visa

This Visa allows travelers to only travel to specific Schengen countries and is issued for special cases.

Not available.

Type D - Long Stay

Long term Schengen Visa is for individuals planning to stay in a Schengen country for more than 90 days for work, study, or family reunification.

Not available.

What is the Schengen Visa procedure?

To apply for a Schengen Visa, you must follow these steps:

 -   Determine the type of visa you need depending on your purpose of travel. This could be a tourist visa, business visa, student visa, or any other category.

 -   Gather all the required documents, including passport-sized photos, a valid passport, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation, travel insurance, financial documents, and any additional documents required for your visa category.

 -   Schedule an appointment at the consulate or embassy to submit your Visa application.

 -   Attend the visa interview and clearly answer questions about your travel plans, financial situation, and purpose of visit.

 -   Submit your visa application along with all the required documents.

 -   Pay the non-refundable fee. Remember, the fee will vary depending on the type of visa you're applying for.

 -   Once your Schengen Visa is processed, you can collect it from the embassy where you submitted your application.

Best time to visit Schengen countries

The best time to visit Schengen countries depends on the places you wish to visit and the activities you plan to engage in during your trip. However, the most popular time to visit is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) months when the weather is mild and there are relatively smaller tourist crowds. Additionally, these shoulder seasons offer more affordable accommodations and greater availability for attractions.

Things to do in Schengen countries

Schengen countries offer a wide range of attractions and activities for visitors. Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, foodie, or adventure seeker, there's something for everyone in these diverse destinations. Here are some popular things you can do with your Schengen travel insurance:

 -  Visit iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Colosseum in Rome, or the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

 -  Enjoy outdoor adventures by hiking in the Swiss Alps, skiing in the Austrian Alps, or cycling along the canals of Amsterdam.

 -  Sample local cuisine and delicacies in charming cafes, traditional taverns, and Michelin-starred restaurants.

 -  Attend festivals, concerts, and cultural events to experience the vibrant arts and traditions of each country.

 -  Unwind on picturesque beaches along the Mediterranean coast in Spain, Italy, or Greece.

Steps to Buy
Travel Insurance for a Schengen Visa

You can buy travel insurance for Schengen Visa from Generali Central in 3 simple steps:

  • 1 Get a quick quote

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    We only need some basic details to give you a quote.

  • 2 Fill the form

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    Select a quote that suits you and fill out our proposal form. Answer some questions about your travel.

  • 3 Pay and get your policy

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    Now pay the premium and get your policy in your inbox.

Documents required for a Schengen Visa

When you apply for a Schengen visa, you'll need to submit the following documents:

 -  Completed visa application form: Fill out the Schengen visa application form accurately and completely.

 -  Passport: Ensure your passport is valid for at least three months beyond your intended stay in the Schengen area and has at least two blank pages for visa stamps.

 -  Passport-sized photos: Provide recent passport-sized photographs meeting the Schengen visa photo requirements.

 -  Travel insurance: Obtain travel insurance with a minimum coverage of €30,000.

 -  Proof of accommodation: Provide proof of hotel reservations, rental agreements, or an invitation letter from a host confirming accommodation arrangements.

 -  Proof of financial means: Show evidence of sufficient funds to cover your expenses during your stay in the Schengen area.

 -  Proof of employment or studies: Submit documents that show your employment status, such as employment letters, leave approval, or enrollment certificates if you're a student.

FAQs - Travel Insurance for a Schengen Visa

Is travel insurance mandatory for a Schengen visa?

Yes, travel insurance is a mandatory requirement for obtaining a Schengen visa. It must cover medical expenses, emergency medical evacuation, and repatriation for the entire duration of your stay in the Schengen area, with a minimum coverage of €30,000.

What does Schengen area travel insurance cover?

Schengen area travel insurance typically covers medical expenses due to illness or accident, emergency medical evacuation, repatriation of remains, and other travel-related inconveniences such as trip cancellation, trip interruption, baggage loss, and passport loss.

How long should Schengen travel insurance be valid for?

Travel insurance for Schengen countries should be valid for the entire duration of your stay in the Schengen area, including any additional days for unforeseen circumstances. It should start from the day you enter the Schengen area until the day you leave.

Can I purchase travel insurance for Schengen from India after applying for a visa?

It's advisable to purchase Schengen travel insurance before applying for a visa as it's a mandatory requirement. However, if you haven't purchased it yet, you can do so before your visa appointment or submission.

Do children need Schengen travel insurance?

Yes, children are also required to have Schengen travel insurance, and their coverage should meet the same requirements as adults.

Are pre-existing medical conditions covered by Schengen travel insurance in India?

Pre-existing medical conditions may not be covered by all Schengen travel insurance in India. However, some insurance providers offer coverage for pre-existing conditions as an add-on or with specific terms and conditions.

What should I do if I need medical assistance while in the Schengen area?

If you require medical assistance while in the Schengen area, contact us immediately. Our experts are available around the clock to provide prompt guidance and assistance based on your situation.

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