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Italy attracts millions of tourists annually, making it the fifth-most visited country in the world and the third-most visited country in Europe. This is thanks to its fascinating culture, natural landscapes, ancient ruins, cycling destinations, best beaches, and renowned cuisine.
Italy is home to the best pizzas, pasta, tons of cheese, and lots of herbs and spices. What adds to this experience is the weather and the people—they're warm and welcoming!
Before flying to Italy from India, you should purchase Italy travel insurance to ensure a safe trip.
Digit's International Travel Insurance for Italy covers and benefits you in unpredictable situations such as flight delays, loss of passport, baggage loss, medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other mishaps. Purchase your plan online within a few minutes, and you can be off on your perfect trip!
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory when traveling from India to Italy. Being a part of the Schengen countries, Italy has mandated travel insurance with adequate medical coverage.
Your travel insurance must cover medical treatment and evacuation for at least €30,000 and be valid throughout the entire Schengen Zone and the duration of your trip.
You can apply for a Schengen visa from India to visit all 26 countries in the zone.
A $50,000 Italy travel insurance plan from India for 4 days for 1 adult starts from ₹515 (excluding GST).
To travel to Italy, securing an Italy visa is the first step for Indians looking to embark on an Italian adventure. Indian passport holders require a Schengen visa, which is issued for six months. Under this visa, tourists can travel within the Schengen area and add one or two destinations.
However, this visa allows tourists to stay within the Schengen area for 90 days only. It generally takes 15 days to process this visa; hence, it is recommended that the trip be planned and the application process be opted for accordingly. This will avoid any last-minute delay.
Italy offers various visa options catering to different purposes of travel for Indian citizens:
Offers coverages for the most common mishaps that can be encountered on an international trip.
This plan not only covers you for the most common mishaps on your trip but also keeps you protected from each hiccup, so your trip goes just how it should!
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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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Flexible Trip |
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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.
Digit's Travel Insurance from India to Italy covers most things that could go wrong during your vacation. We are completely open in all that we do. Understanding what your travel insurance does not cover is critical, just like knowing what is covered. The following are some exclusions that our travel plan will not cover:
After you buy our international travel insurance for Italy, 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 & 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!
On the Digit app or website, select the geography/country, number of travellers and date of birth, and click ‘View Prices.’
Select the plan, sum insured, and click ‘Continue.’
Next, fill in your personal and nominee details, complete health declaration, click ‘Pay Now’ and complete the payment.
You’re done! The policy document will be sent to you via email, SMS, and WhatsApp. You can also access it 24/7 on the Digit App.
Disclaimer: Your policy is subject to the terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and the policy wording. It is important that you thoroughly review these documents before making any decisions.
The currency in Italy is the euro €. Each euro is divided into 100 cents. Euro banknotes are available in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, and 500 cents, and Cents are available in 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 coins.
As of 1st August 2024, the currency exchange rates of the Euro are as follows:
Note: Some hotels in Italy may accept US dollars or the British pound; be aware that they will set their exchange rates between the Euro and the US dollar.
Whilst comparing travel quotes from different travel insurances for Italy, make sure you are aware of the following:
Italy offers an exquisite ground for experiencing sheer luxury, from the arts to architecture and music to culinary delicacies. Home to the ancient Roman civilization, Italy is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It offers a myriad of experiences. Italy is famous for its exquisite food, cuisine, historical monuments, charming countryside, music, and more!
Though the summer months, July to August, attract the most visitors, the best time to visit Italy is spring and autumn. The spring months, from March to May, and the autumn season, from September to November, offer comfortable weather conditions.
Moreover, at this time, the prices of hotel stays and sightseeing are relatively lower due to fewer crowds. During August and September, you can experience festivals like Regata Storica, La Vendemmia, and the Venice International Film Festivals.
Let us check a list of crucial safety precautions that one must consider while travelling to Italy:
The following is the list of international and domestic airports in Italy:
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Disclaimer -
Your policy is subjected to terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and policy wording. Please go through the documents carefully.
The information mentioned here about the countries, visa fees and others is taken from different sources. Digit Insurance is not promoting or recommending anything here. Please verify the same before you book your tickets, apply for a visa, buy a travel policy or make any other decision.
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