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Emergency Accidental Treatment & Evacuation Accidents occur at the most unexpected times. Unfortunately, we can’t save you there, but we can surely help you get the best treatment. We cover you for immediate medical treatment that results in hospitalization. |
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Emergency Medical Treatment & Evacuation God forbid if you fall ill during your trip in an unknown country, don’t panic! We will take care of your treatment costs. We will cover you for expenses like hospital room rent, operation theatre charges, etc. |
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Personal Accident We hope this cover is never required. But for any accident during the trip, resulting in death or a disability, this benefit is there for support. |
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Daily Cash Allowance (Per day/Max 5 days) When on a trip, you manage your cash efficiently. And we do not want you to shell out anything extra for emergencies. So, when you are hospitalized, you get a fixed daily cash allowance per day, to manage your daily expenses. |
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Accidental Death & Disability While this cover has everything like the emergency accidental treatment cover, it has one extra layer of protection. It also covers death & disability while boarding, de-boarding or are inside the flight (Touchwood!). |
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Emergency Dental Treatment If you encounter acute pain or meet with an accidental injury to your teeth on the trip, resulting in emergency dental treatment provided by a medical practitioner, we will cover you for the expenses incurred due to the treatment. |
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Smooth transit covers |
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Trip Cancellation If unfortunately, your trip gets cancelled, we cover the pre-booked, non-refundable expenses of your trip. |
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Common Carrier Delay If your flight gets delayed by more than a certain time limit, you get the benefit amount, no questions asked! |
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Delay of Checked-in Baggage Waiting at the conveyor belt is annoying, we know! So, if your checked-in baggage is delayed for more than 6 hours, you get the benefit amount, no questions asked! |
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Total loss of Checked-in Baggage The last thing that can happen on a trip is your baggage getting lost. But if something like this happens, you get the benefit amount for the entire baggage getting permanently lost. If two out three bags are lost, you get a proportional benefit, i.e. 2/3rd of the benefit amount. |
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Missed Connection Missed the flight? Don’t worry! We will pay for extra accommodation and travel needed to reach the next destination shown on your ticket/itinerary if, you miss a pre-booked onward flight because of a delay in the flight. |
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Loss of Passport The worst thing to happen in an unknown land is to lose your passport or visa. If something like this happens, we reimburse the expenses, if it is lost, stolen or damaged while you are outside of your country. |
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Emergency Cash If on a bad day, all your money is stolen, and you need emergency cash, this cover will come to your rescue. |
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Emergency Trip Extension We don’t want our vacations to end. But we don’t want to stay in a hospital too! If due to an emergency during your trip, you need to lengthen your stay, we will reimburse the cost of hotel extensions and return flight rescheduling. The emergency could be a natural calamity in your travel area or an emergency hospitalization. |
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Trip Abandonment In case of emergency, If you had to return home early from your trip, that would be really sad. We can’t fix that but we will cover charges for alternate travel arrangements and non-refundable travel costs like accommodation, planned events and excursion expenses. |
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Personal Liability & Bail Bond Due to an unfortunate incident, if there are any legal charges against you while you are travelling, we will pay for it. |
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Coverage option suggested above is only indicative and is based on market study and experience. You may opt for any additional coverages as per your requirement. Please call us at 1800-258-5956 in case you want to opt for any other coverages or wish to know further details.
To read about the policy in detail please click here.
After you buy our international travel insurance for Switzerland, you live tension free as we have a 3-step, completely digital claims process!
Give us a call at 1800-258-5956 (if in India) or drop a missed call at +91-7303470000 & we’ll call back in 10 mins.
Upload the required documents & your bank account details, on the link sent.
We’ll take care of the rest!
Switzerland is known as an ideal destination for honeymoon couples. However, this European country is adored by all across the world. With its ice-capped mountains, lush green floras, delicious chocolate and cheese, and classy watches, Switzerland tempts travel enthusiasts from every corner of the globe.
On top of that, the Swiss culture, living standards, cuisines, festivals, etc. also draws the attention of most travellers. If you are looking for an exotic escape to the land of the scenic Alps, plan a Switzerland trip. Here's more on places to visit, things to do, visa guidelines, safety tips, etc.
If you want to explore the picturesque views of Switzerland, nothing can beat the summer months that extend from June to August. However, considering its pleasant temperature and pristine nature, it is the most crowded season as well.
Apart from that, autumn (September and October) offers astonishing landscapes with a mild cool temperature. If you are planning to hike in the Swiss Alps, this is the most suitable time.
Switzerland is all about exploring vintage locations and adventurous activities. Check out the following activities that you must not miss during your Switzerland tour:
Go for a cruise on the Limmat River or Lake Thum
Try paddle boarding in Lake Geneva
Take part in the street parade in Bellevue
Go for rafting in the Simme River
Get yourself a thermal spa in Zurich
Though there are limitless beautiful spots to explore in your Switzerland tour, don't skip the following locations:
Chocolate capital, Zurich
Matterhorn museum in Zermatt
"Top of Europe"; Jungfraujoch
Historical museums and mesmerising gardens in Geneva
Montreux on Lake Geneva
Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge in Lucerne
Planning for a foreign trip always starts with applying for a visa. Get ready with all the necessary documents and fill up your visa application form accordingly. It takes 15 working days from the date of application to process the visa. However, there are also exceptional cases, so apply for your ticket in advance.
According to the recent updates on 31st May 2022, all fully vaccinated travellers are eligible to visit Switzerland. However, the Swiss Government only approves Covishield / Covaxin as valid vaccines. Besides, vaccination is not mandatory for children below 16 years of age.
Travelling in an unknown country can be hazardous if you are unaware of the safety protocols. Here are some of the necessary measures you must follow to enjoy a safe and secure journey:
Always keep your belongings and valuables in safe places to avoid pickpocketing or robbery.
Keep your passport and photocopies of other documents handy while travelling.
Switzerland is prone to heavy rainfall most of the year. Hence, always stay updated with the weather forecasts before stepping out of the hotel.
Abide by law and order to stay protected from legal penalties and punishments.
Always follow the marked path while hiking, and don't get alienated from the group.
Keep the contact details of the Indian Embassy and reach out to them during severe issues.
Be aware of cybercrime, credit card and ATM fraud and always inspect the hotel's security system before checking in.
Don't forget to opt for travel insurance to stay protected from unexpected financial burdens.
International travel insurance covers you in case of financial outflow due to thefts or losses of your personal belongings, flight delays and cancellations, passport loss, medical emergencies, etc.
You must always get in touch with the Embassy of India in case of severe issues in a foreign country.