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Foreigners Plan Schengen

This travel insurance covers foreigners and their families who are temporarily resident in one or more countries of the Schengen Area, as well as the United Kingdom and Ireland. 

It provides for the reimbursement of medical expenses, covers cases of accidental death and disability and offers ‘assistance’ protection as well as repatriation.

Details

Cover

  • Medical expenses 
  • Assistance 
  • Death and permanent disability caused by accident 

Who is it for?

Foreigners under the age of 65 and their families who are temporarily resident in one or more countries of the Schengen Area, as well as the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Duration

A maximum period of 6 months. The inception date of the policy can, in case the visa is not issued in time, be postponed for a maximum of 30 days in relation to the inception date of the policy. 

The stamp on the visa indicating the date on which the Schengen Area was entered, is the inception date of the coverage period for the duration stated in the policy.

Features & Benefits

Schengen Visa

The Schengen regulations require visa applicants to take out insurance cover of €30 000 for emergency medical care following accident or sickness and for repatriation. AIG foreigners plan Schengen goes beyond these requirements. A certificate necessary for the demand for a visa can be issued on request.

Main Exclusions & Important Information  

  • Intoxication
  • Sports, including training, practised for professional purposes within the framework of contractual remuneration • air sports with the exception of ballooning • alpinism • mountaineering • hiking beyond the passable and/or officially marked paths • big game hunting • ski jumping • alpine ski and/or snowboard and/or langlauf, all practised outside the passable and/or officially marked tracks • speleology • rafting • canyoning • bungee jumping • deep-sea diving • martial sports • competition with motorised vehicles with the exception of tourist rallies for which no time and/or speed standard is imposed whatsoever • participation and/or training and/or preparatory tests for speed contests.
  • Illness and/or injury as a result of an accident, that was not stable during a period of 90 calendar days prior to the date of departure of a journey or for which in that same period medical or paramedical care was set up or adjusted.
  • Dental care with the exception of broken teeth
  • All travelling against medical advice
  • Luggage lost after abandoning / forgetting it or by bad manipulation by the insured and/or beneficiary
  • Strikes announced before departure

This site only contains an overview of the most important coverages and exclusions. Only the general and specific conditions (“Insurance Policy”) provide an accurate, binding, description of the covers and exclusions. It is necessary to fully analyse the Insurance Policy, as well as all other relevant documents with contractual and pre-contractual information before any decision to buy, underwrite, adhere to, accept, sign or conclude an insurance agreement.

Important information

Here you will find information about how to request a quote with detail of premium calculation, the general and specific conditions, and/or other relevant documents with contractual or pre-contractual information, the duration of the insurance policy, the applicable law and jurisdiction, how to file a complaint or reach the ombudsman, etc.