Question 1

How do I get travel insurance for a Schengen visa?

Accepted Answer

You can get travel insurance online or visit one of the QIC branches.

Question 2

Who can buy Schengen travel insurance in Qatar?

Accepted Answer

Anyone with a valid QID (identification document issued to all citizens and residents of Qatar) and a passport can buy Schengen travel insurance.

Question 3

What does travel insurance for a Schengen visa cover?

Accepted Answer

The QIC travel insurance for the Schengen states covers the following:

- Medical call center consultations 24/7
- Hospitalization, treatment, and other essential medical assistance
- Transportation to the hospital or evacuation to the country of residence for further treatment • Treatment expenses, including the cost of medicines and bandages
- Urgent dental help
- Repatriation in case of death or the funeral costs.
 
The policy coverage limit is USD 50,000 and suits the Schengen visa requirements.

Question 4

How long can my travel insurance for a Schengen visa be valid?

Accepted Answer

The coverage period for travel insurance depends on your travel dates and ranges from several days to several months.

Question 5

What Schengen countries does your travel insurance cover?

Accepted Answer

The QIC travel insurance covers all 29 Schengen countries: Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Portugal, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria.

Question 6

How much does your travel insurance for the Schengen visa cost?

Accepted Answer

The QIC Schengen travel insurance starts at QAR 50. The total price depends on many terms, including your stay duration, age, or add-ons you choose.

Question 7

Can I buy your travel insurance for my partner and children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can insure several people travelling with you under a single insurance policy. To get the policy for a person over 70 years old, you need to contact our hotline at 8 000 742 to provide a medical certificate stating that they are in good health and condition before the start of their journey.

Question 8

Can I get a refund if my Schengen visa application is refused?

Accepted Answer

No, you can't get a refund if your Schengen visa application is refused.

Question 9

How do I buy my travel insurance online?

Accepted Answer

1. Enter the country you are going to and click the Check your price button.

2. Select the insurance type.

3. Enter your travel dates.

4. Enter the number of travelers if you go with your family.

5. Add additional covers if you need any.

6. Enter your QID number.

7. Provide your contacts: mobile number and email.

8. Fill out personal details for every traveler you want to insure.

9. Buy the policy. We will send it to your email right after the purchase.

Question 10

What are the requirements for Schengen travel insurance?

Accepted Answer

These are the requirements for Schengen travel insurance:

• EUR 30,000 minimum coverage.

• Covers any medical, hospitalization, and repatriation costs, and associated care expenses.

• Covers all Schengen States.

The QIC travel insurance for the Schengen states covers medical emergency assistance, hospitalization, treatment, and other essential expenses. The policy coverage limit is USD 50,000 and suits the Schengen visa requirements.

Question 11

I have lost the insurance policy. Can I get a duplicate?

Accepted Answer

After the purchase, we will send you the policy via email. You can always find it there. Also, you can manage the policy via QIC App.

Question 12

How can I make a claim?

Accepted Answer

You can make a claim on our website, by chatting on WhatsApp, or by calling our hotline. Make a claim on the website

1. Open the Travel Claim page. https://qic.online/en/claims/travel-claim

2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Make a claim on WhatsApp Start a chat https://api.whatsapp.com/send/?phone=97450000742&text&app_absent=0 and describe what happened in detail. Our Support will provide you with instructions on your next steps. Make a claim by a call Call our hotline at 8 000 742 and tell the operator what happened. Our Support will provide you with instructions on your next steps. In case of emergency requiring in-patient hospital treatment, contact the 24-hour call centre: +9714 382 3700 or +9714 317 8500.

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