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Slovak Telekom starts selling travel insurance

Traveling is an exciting adventure that opens up a world of new experiences. However, it’s also important to be prepared for any unexpected events that may occur during your trip. Slovak Telekom has started sales of a travel insurance package. The service is also available for customers who aren’t subscribers of the operator and is offered in cooperation with the insurance company MetLife. Two plans are available. The first one is a year-round travel insurance. slovak telekom travel insurance

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Offered by Telekom in collaboration with MetLife, this insurance ensures protection against unpredictable life situations during your holidays, trips, and travels abroad, starting from just €2.00 per month.

Benefits of Travel Insurance

The travel insurance offered by Telekom and MetLife is valid worldwide (except in Slovakia) and comes with several benefits:

  • Affordable Price: The insurance starts from €2.00 per month, making it more cost-effective than purchasing one-time insurance for each trip abroad.
  • Year-round Insurance: Save the hassle of arranging insurance for each separate trip.
  • Quick and Easy: Enjoy a worry-free vacation just 6 hours after receiving the insurance activation confirmation.
  • Assistance Service: Available 24/7 in Slovak or Czech language.

Insurance Plans slovak telekom travel insurance

There are two main insurance plans available:

  1. Individual Annual Insurance: This flexible and cost-effective insurance is valid worldwide (except in Slovakia) for a period of 12 months with automatic renewal for the next year. It can be used for an unlimited number of trips, such as holidays or shopping abroad. The maximum length of one trip is 90 days. The cost is €2.00 per month.
  2. Family Travel Insurance: The Family program is more cost-effective, and each member is covered at the same limits. It is not necessary to report the names of the insured persons, and family members can also travel independently. The insurance coverage applies to family members or people living at the same address and children from 3 months of age. The cost is €3.00 per month.

What Risks Does Travel Insurance Cover?

Travel insurance covers various risks, including medical expenses and related costs, death due to an accident, permanent disability, emergency evacuation, repatriation of remains, liability for damage (additional insurance), and loss or damage to personal belongings. However, it does not cover extreme sports or business trips.

The insurance is provided in cooperation with MetLife and is intended for individuals aged 18 to 69 years. In the case of a foreigner, it is necessary to have a residence permit in Slovakia.

How to Get Travel Insurance slovak telekom travel insurance

Travel insurance can be easily activated in several ways. For customers with a flat rate, there is the option of activation via SMS. Other interested parties can request travel insurance through the Customer Line or in person at any Telekom Centre.

Reporting an Insurance Event

When reporting an insurance event, it is necessary to provide the operator with the name and surname, birth number, and permanent residence address of the insured person. In the case of medical treatment, also provide the contact of the treating doctor, a description of the insurance event, and the reason for treatment or hospitalization.

Frequently Asked Questions

The website also provides answers to frequently asked questions about travel insurance, such as the need for travel insurance for short trips to neighboring countries, how to proceed when needing medical care abroad, whether the insurance pays for treatment costs abroad, the validity of travel insurance worldwide, age restrictions for travel insurance, the number of children that can be insured in the FAMILY program, and the necessity of travel insurance when having a European Health Insurance Card.

For more detailed conditions of insurance, you can download the relevant documents from the website: https://www.telekom.sk/poistenie/cestovne-poistenie.

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