Visa Travel Insurance
Schengen Visa Insurance has been made convenient with the Schengen Visa. Travel Visa Insurance common visa allows you to travel to 15 schengen countries. However Schengen visa countries require visitors to have health insurance coverage. Schengen travel insurance requirements are specified by the consulates.
Traveling in Europe has been simplified with the introduction of the Schengen visa. If you are a non US citizen and intend to transit through or visit the Schengen countries, you have to obtain your Schengen visa from the Consulate of the country of your main destination.
However, the proof of health insurance cover for your stay in the Schengen area has to be presented to the consulate prior to issuance of visa.
Schengen visa insurance requirements for countries like Germany, France, Greece etc. include:
* Insurance company must have a representative office in Europe
* Medical evacuation/repatriation coverage of at least US $37,500
* Insurance must be valid for duration of stay in the Schengen states
The 15 Schengen countries are: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Greece, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.