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Schengen Travel Insurance
Allianz Travel Schengen insurance provides the mandatory insurance certificate required for your Schengen visa applications.
With up to R 900,000 in emergency medical expenses in case of accident, sickness, illness or injury, buying our Travel Schengen Insurance will provide you with complete peace of mind.
Unlike other Schengen Travel Insurance, we also include a trip cancellation benefit up to R 35,000 in case you cancel your trip. Buy online today with prices starting from R 385* per person. Don’t leave without it!
Unlike many other insurance policies, our Schengen Travel Insurance also includes a trip cancellation benefit of up to R 35,000. This means that if you need to cancel your trip due to unforeseen circumstances, you won’t be left out of pocket.
Here’s a breakdown of additional benefits you’ll enjoy with Allianz Schengen Travel Insurance:
Delayed Departure: Up to R 1,500 to cover the costs incurred due to flight delays.
Baggage Loss: Up to R 15,000 to compensate for lost baggage.
Valuables (Including Laptop): Coverage of up to R 6,000 for valuable items such as electronics.
Baggage Delay: Up to R 3,000 to cover costs for delayed baggage.
Dental Expenses: Up to R 1,500 for emergency dental treatments.
Search and Rescue: Up to R 15,000 to cover search and rescue operations if needed.
Affordable and Easy to Purchase
With prices starting from just R 385* per person, getting Schengen Travel Insurance has never been easier or more affordable. Whether you’re traveling for business, leisure, or family visits, Allianz Travel insurance has you covered with a policy tailored to your needs.
You can purchase your Schengen Travel Insurance online with just a few clicks. Once your payment is processed, you’ll receive your insurance certificate, which is required for your Schengen visa application.
Don’t Travel Without Schengen Travel Insurance!
Traveling without the right insurance can lead to significant financial risk. Whether it's medical emergencies, lost baggage, or trip cancellations, unforeseen events can disrupt your travel plans and lead to hefty expenses.
With Allianz Schengen Travel Insurance, you’re not only meeting the visa requirements, but you're also investing in your safety and peace of mind.
Don’t wait until the last minute—ensure that you're fully prepared for your trip to the Schengen area by purchasing your Schengen Travel Insurance today. With our easy-to-use online platform, you can complete your purchase in minutes and receive your insurance certificate instantly.
Provides cover if you are taken into hospital or you need to come home early or extend your journey due to illness or accident.
R 900,000
Emergency Medical Evacuation / Repatriation
If deemed medically necessary we shall organise your evacuation to the nearest or most suitable medical facility to provide the required care for your health condition. In extreme circumstances this may require repatriation back to your home country.
Included Above
Repatriation of Remains
If deemed medically necessary we shall organise your evacuation to the nearest or most suitable medical facility to provide the required care for your health condition. In extreme circumstances this may require repatriation back to your home country.
Included Above
Return of Dependents
If you die or are told by the treating doctor you will be hospitalized for more than 24 hours during your trip, we will arrange and pay to transport your traveling companions who are under the age of 18
Included Above
Emergency Family Travel / Visit of close relative
On medical advice we shall pay for a close relative to stay with you, or travel to you from your home country in case you are hospitalized.
Included Above
Dental
In case of an emergency we shall cover you for dental treatment to relieve sudden pain.
R 1,500
Search and Rescue
In case you are reported missing or need to be rescued from a physical emergency while on your trip.
R 15,000
Trip Cancellation
Provides cover if you need to cancel before it begins because you, a travelling companion, someone you are going to stay with or a relative is ill, seriously injured, has had an accident or died.
R 35,000
Delayed Departure
Cover if your departure is delayed by more than 6 hours. Benefits apply after the first 12 hours delay and additional benefits apply after each extra delay of 12 hours. Your policy will specify the maximum payable. The circumstances covered are listed in the Policy Document. Alternatively, you may receive up to the amount specified in your policy, if you chose to abandon your journey or cancel your holiday after a 24 hour delay.
R 1,500
Baggage Loss
Cover for purchasing essential items if your personal possessions are delayed for more than 12 hours on your outward journey.
R 15,000
Valuable (including laptops)
Jewellery, watches, items made of or containing precious metals or semi/precious stones, furs, binoculars, telescopes, computer games, any kind of photographic, audio, video, computer, laptop, television, fax and phone equipment (including mobile phones), MP3 players, PDAs, electronic games, TVs and CDs, mini discs, DVDs, cartridges, video and audio tapes.
R 6,000
Baggage Delay
Provides cover if your personal possessions (this does not include valuables) are temporarily lost or stolen on your outward journey for more than 6 hours from when you arrived at your destination.
The cost of an Allianz Travel Insurance policy varies based on factors like policy type, trip duration, destination, number and age of travellers, and additional coverage options.
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Purchasing an Allianz travel insurance policy online is easy and secure. You can use Visa, Mastercard or AMEX to complete your transaction.
To buy a policy:
Follow the Quote Process: Begin by clicking "Get A Quote" and selecting your policy type and options.
Review Your Coverage: Ensure the coverage and price meet your needs.
Proceed to Payment: Enter your Visa, Mastercard or AMEX details on the payment screen to finalise your purchase and receive your instant policy ceritficate.
Yes, purchasing your Allianz travel insurance online is secure. We use a secure payment gateway that directly processes transactions with the bank. Your credit card details are never seen, recorded, or stored by us.
Key security features include:
Secure SSL Encryption: Transactions are protected by 40-bit encrypted SSL Web Server Certificate, ensuring your information is encrypted and safe from interception.
Instant Coverage: Once authorised, your travel insurance is activated immediately, with confirmation and policy documents emailed to you within minutes.
Personal Data Protection: All personal details are encrypted before processing, ensuring your privacy and security.
For more information, visit our privacy policy page.
Cover
We offer a 14-day review period for your Allianz travel insurance policy. If you're not completely satisfied within this period, you can cancel your policy for a full refund, provided your trip hasn't started and no claims have been made.
Key points to consider:
Standard Policies: Notify us before your departure date and within 14 days of purchase if the coverage doesn't meet your needs. Refunds are not available if travel has commenced or a claim has been initiated.
Visa Denial: If your visa application is denied or rejected and therefore you're unable to travel, send the rejection letter at your earliest convenience, and we will cancel your policy and issue a refund.
No, Allianz travel insurance coverage is available only to residents of South Africa. If you are not a South African resident, your insurance and claims will not be eligible.
No, Allianz travel insurance can be purchased directly online, independently of your travel arrangements. You are free to book your travel through any provider.
Yes, Allianz Travel offers annual multi-trip policy in addition to single trip policies. The annual multi-trip policy provides coverage for unlimited number of trips throughout the policy year, as long as no single trip exceeds 90 days in duration.
Yes, Allianz travel insurance policies are available to individuals up to 85 years of age. We cover a wide age range, ensuring comprehensive coverage for travellers of various ages.
Coverage begins and ends according to the dates you select during your quotation process, which will be confirmed on your Certificate of Insurance once the policy is purchased.
Single Trip Insurance: Coverage ends on the date you arrive back home or the date shown on your Certificate of Insurance, whichever is earlier.
Annual Multi-Trip Policies: Your policy ends on the coverage end date listed in your Certificate of Insurance.
Annual Multi-Trip Policy: This policy covers you for unlimited number of trips in a year, but no individual trip within this period can exceed 90 days in duration.
No, if you purchase a 90-day single trip policy and return home after 60 days, the policy is terminated, and you do not receive a refund. You will need to purchase a new policy for your next trip.
Annual multi-trip policies offer flexibility for travel throughout the year, offering unlimited number of trips with no individual trip exceeding 90 days.
Yes, there are exclusions and conditions specific to individual sections, as well as general exclusions and conditions that apply to the policy overall. Additionally, there is a health declaration with health exclusions that must be met for coverage to be effective.
Please read the policy wording carefully to ensure you have the coverage you need.
No, the policy does not cover claims related directly or indirectly to any existing medical conditions if, at the time of taking out the insurance or booking your journey (whichever is later), you or anyone to be insured has:
Been prescribed regular medication
Received treatment or had a consultation with a doctor or hospital specialist for any medical conditions in the past 6 months
Been referred to, treated by, or are currently under the care of a doctor or hospital specialist
Been diagnosed with a terminal illness
Please click here to read the Health Declaration for more information.
Allianz Travel insurance covers many adventure activities. To be covered for skiing and other adventurous sports, you need to add the 'Sports Cover' option when purchasing your policy. Please refer to the definition of 'Sports Coverage' within the policy document to understand which activities are covered.
If you have any doubts, feel free to send us an email or whatsapp for clarification.
If your baggage is lost, damaged, or stolen during your trip, we will cover it. However, cash is strictly excluded from this coverage. Please refer to the 'Baggage Coverage' section in the policy document for detailed information on what is and isn't covered.
Policy
Allianz Travel insurance is entirely online, so we do not send policy documents by post. When you purchase a policy, we will instantly email you a confirmation of the coverage along with the policy documents for you to download, print, and save.
You can also download the policy document from our website to view the terms and conditions of the coverage.
No, you must purchase your Allianz Travel insurance policy before your travel date and before you have left for your journey. Insurance coverage cannot be initiated once you have already begun your travels. It's important to secure your policy in advance to ensure you are covered from the start of your trip.
If you have any questions or need assistance regarding your Allianz Travel insurance, you can reach out to our customer service team through the following channels:
Phone: Call our customer service line at +9714 270 8705 for direct assistance.
WhatsApp: You can also Whatsapp us via +971 56 216 4563 for messaging support.
Email: Send your inquiries to [email protected] for detailed information or assistance.
Our team is ready to help you with any queries you may have about your policy or coverage.
Claims
Yes, you can still make a claim even if you don't have receipts for all your personal possessions. However, when submitting a personal possessions claim, you will be asked to provide proof of ownership for the lost or stolen items. While we understand that you may not have receipts for every item, you should be able to provide some evidence of ownership.
Typically, insurers may accept various forms of proof, such as:
Photographic evidence
Warranty cards
Manuals
Receipts
Bank or credit card statements
These documents can serve as proof of ownership. Ultimately, common sense prevails, and you should consider whether the documents you provide conclusively demonstrate that you owned the item in question.
In the event of a medical emergency, our dedicated medical emergency team is available 24 hours a day to assist you. You can reach them through the following channels:
Phone: Call our customer service line at +9714 270 8705 for immediate assistance.
WhatsApp: You can also Whatsapp us via +971 56 216 4563 for messaging support.
Email: Send an email to [email protected] for detailed information or assistance.
Our team is ready to provide the necessary assistance and support during medical emergencies.
To make a claim, you have several options:
Online Claim Portal: You can open a claim through our Online Claim Portal. Simply access the portal, select the appropriate type of claim (e.g., trip cancellation, medical), and follow the steps to enter the requested information and upload the necessary documentation. Once completed and submitted, you will receive a confirmation email from us. Our Travel team will then contact you to continue the process.
Phone: Call us at +971 4 270 8705 for assistance with your claim.
After your claim has been submitted, we aim to update you on the status of your claim every 48 hours.
We've made it easy for you! All relevant contact numbers are summarised on the first page of your policy document. You can also find them by clicking the 'Contact Us' tab on our website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schengen Travel insurance?
Schengen Travel Insurance is a mandatory insurance policy required for anyone applying for a Schengen visa. It covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost baggage, and more, providing peace of mind while traveling within the Schengen Area.
Is Schengen Travel Insurance mandatory for a visa application?
Yes, Schengen Travel Insurance is mandatory for anyone applying for a Schengen visa. The insurance must cover emergency medical expenses, repatriation, and other essential travel risks, as per Schengen visa requirements.
What does Allianz Schengen Travel Insurance cover?
Allianz Schengen Travel Insurance covers up to R 900,000 in emergency medical expenses, medical evacuation/repatriation, trip cancellation (up to R 35,000), baggage loss, delayed departure, dental expenses, and more.
How much does Schengen Travel Insurance cost?
Prices for Allianz Schengen travel insurance depend on the duration of your trip, your age and the number of travellers. You can get a free online quote in just a few seconds
What happens if I need to cancel my trip?
Our Schengen Travel Insurance includes trip cancellation coverage meaning you can claim for costs incurred due to unforeseen circumstances that require you to cancel your trip. However, please refer to our Terms and Conditions to understand under which circumstances the cancellation coverage applies.
Can I purchase Schengen Travel Insurance online?
Yes, you can easily purchase Allianz Schengen Travel Insurance online. Once your purchase is completed, you will receive your insurance certificate via email, which you can use for your visa application.
Does the insurance cover pre-existing medical conditions?
If you have a pre-existing conditions, please refer to our Policy Terms and Conditions to understand what is covered and what is not. You can also contact us to talk to us and understand what is covered.
How quickly can I receive my insurance certificate?
Once you complete your purchase online, your insurance certificate should be sent to you instantly via email. This certificate is essential for your Schengen visa application.
What should I do if my baggage is lost or delayed?
In case your baggage is lost or delayed, you can file a claim with us. The insurance provides up to R 15,000 for lost baggage and R 3,000 for delayed baggage.
Is emergency medical evacuation covered under this insurance?
Yes, Allianz Schengen Travel Insurance includes coverage for emergency medical evacuation and repatriation, ensuring you can get the necessary medical care or be returned home safely.
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