Expatriate health insurance
Expatriate insurance policies are designed to cover financial and other losses incurred while living and working in a country other than one's own.
Insurance should be arranged prior to relocating to a new country or destination. Policies will generally cover the duration of your stay and can be purchased on an annual basis.
The Expatriate plan can be very appropriate in the following situation :
Expatriates underlying an international social security system
Swisscare NHC offers permanent, worldwide insurance coverage independent of nationality and residence/ country of domicile. An exceptional combination of insurance benefits and assistance (24-hour emergency assistance) with free choice of doctors and hospitals, also in the home country.
Some of the highlights :
- Choice of excesses
- No automatic upper limit based on age
- Guaranteed life-long policy extension
Three health cover levels plus ten top-up levels allow you to tailor the insurance to your individual needs and requirements.
Top-up levels of cover:
Levels of cover such as, e.g. dental treatment / dentures and personal accident insurance are only a small proportion of the top-up levels of cover on offer.
Please note that the maximum age for taking out a new policy is 64 years, the minimum term for the policy is 6 months and a medical examination is necessary.
