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Russia is home to a sophisticated culture and mesmerizing scenic beauty, with over 20 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and multiple other tourist attractions. It offers incredible adventure tours, like conquering Europe’s highest peak, sailing down the longest river, visiting the blue gem of Siberia, or even following the trail of the northern lights.
Before starting your trip to Russia, consider why you must buy travel insurance online. If you face difficulties or uncertain situations that hamper your trip, owning travel insurance can financially help you. Digit’s International Travel Insurance for Russia from India covers your medical needs, hurdles on your journey, and everything in between.
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory when traveling to Russia.
Some of the requirements your travel insurance should meet are:
A $50,000 Russia Travel insurance plan from India for 4 days for 1 adult starts from ₹515 (excluding GST).
Russia offers visitors many experiences, including a vibrant culture, a rich history, and diverse landscapes. Whether you want to explore the wonders of Russia as a tourist or visit there to pursue your dream job, you first need an approved visa.
But do not worry. Obtaining a Russian visa for Indians is not as daunting as it sounds.
Indian nationals seeking a tourist visa to visit Russia can apply for a 30-day visa. Generally, it takes up to 10 business days to process a Russian tourist visa. You can also apply for a 16-day e-visa.
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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 Qatar 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 Russia, 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 Russian Ruble (RUB) is the official currency of Russia. Its currency symbol is ₽ the Russian ruble, and it is issued in denominations ranging from 5 to 5,000 rubles.
As of 11th July 2024, the currency exchange rates of RUB are as follows:
Note: US Dollars (USD) and Euros (EUR) are accepted in some hotels.
Whilst comparing travel quotes from different insurance companies, make sure you are aware of the following:
Russia is famous for its diverse natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and mesmerizing architecture. It should be one of your choices. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations globally and has 23 UNESCO World Heritage Sites!
So, whether you want to cruise on the Volga or enjoy a ride on the Trans-Siberian Railway, Russia has it all. If you are planning to visit this beautiful country, this guide will provide the information to help you plan your trip successfully. Read on.
The best time to visit Russia depends on what you want to experience. Each season in this country has something different to offer, and thus you need to plan your visit accordingly.
Summer is the best season to visit Russia. From June to August, the temperature ranges between 11 and 23°C, making it suitable for outdoor activities. This is Russia's peak season and attracts many visitors.
Russia's spring can be pretty cold, but the temperatures begin to rise steadily from the sub-zero ranges. The autumn season, however, is warmer as it comes right after summer.
While visiting a foreign country, staying alert and following the rules of the local authorities is highly essential. However, there are also a few things that you must keep in mind while visiting Russia:
Having a travel insurance policy is one of the most important things you need while travelling abroad. It helps you avoid financial losses due to delayed flights, lost valuables, medical emergencies, etc.
The following is the list of international airports in Russia.