Buy Travel Insurance for Austria from India Online
Do you want to travel to Austria? Then, add Travel Insurance to your list of important documents before setting off to Austria.
Austria is described as a perfect blend of culture and nature on the planet. The country gives you something to look forward to all year round. Soothing nature, thermal baths and spas, to adrenaline rushing activities, finally resting on remarkable food, travelling to Austria is bound to give you a memorable trip.
With Travel Insurance in Austria, you are assured of financial security throughout your trip.
Digit's International Travel Insurance for Austria covers and benefits you in unpredictable situations such as flight delays, loss of passport, baggage loss, medical emergencies, trip cancellations and other mishaps.
Purchase your travel insurance online within a few minutes, and you can go on your perfect trip!
Is Travel Insurance mandatory for Austria?
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory when travelling to Austria. Austria is a part of the Schengen zone. Hence, to acquire a Schengen visa, you need valid Travel Insurance.
A critical requirement when travelling to Austria is that your travel insurance must have a minimum medical coverage of €30,000, with emergency evacuation and repatriation coverage.
You can buy your Schengen visa Travel Insurance from here.
What is the cost of Travel Insurance for Austria from India?
A $50,000 Austria Travel insurance plan from India for 4 days for 1 adult starts from ₹225 only (GST extra) [The cost mentioned here is as of December 2022].
What’s great about International Travel Insurance by Digit?
Zero Deductibles - You don’t pay anything at all when you make a claim – it’s all on us.
Adventure Sports Covered - Our coverage includes activities such as scuba diving, bungee jumping & sky diving (provided the duration is one day)
Immediate Monetary Compensation for Flight Delays - We don’t want to waste your time any further. That’s why, when your flight is delayed for more than 6 hours, we give you an immediate compensation of ₹500-1000.
Smartphone-enabled Processes - No paperwork, no running around. Just upload your documents when you make a claim.
Missed-call Facility - Give us a missed call at +91-7303470000 and we’ll call you back in 10 minutes. No more international calling charges!
Worldwide Support - We’ve partnered with the world’s largest health & travel insurance network Allianz, to support you seamlessly across the globe. T&C apply*
Austria Travel Insurance Plans that fit your needs
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Emergency Accidental Treatment & EvacuationAccidents 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 & EvacuationGod 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 AccidentWe 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 & DisabilityWhile 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 TreatmentIf 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 CancellationIf unfortunately, your trip gets cancelled, we cover the pre-booked, non-refundable expenses of your trip. |
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Common Carrier DelayIf 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 BaggageWaiting 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 BaggageThe 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 ConnectionMissed 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 PassportThe 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 CashIf 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 ExtensionWe 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 AbandonmentIn 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 BondDue 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.
What's not Covered?
Digit's Travel Insurance from India to austria 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:
- We can't cover diseases or illnesses already diagnosed (pre-existing conditions) or if your doctor has already recommended no travelling.
- Daily cash allowance of up to 5 days is only valid for those hospitalised during their holiday in a foreign country.
- Death or disability won't be covered after 365 days of the accident that has caused it.
- Adventure sports are covered if you're doing it for one day. This doesn't include weeklong treks, hikes or professional-level adventure sports that go on for more than one day.
- Acts of War are not covered.
- Flight delays are not covered if your airline already informed you about the same at least 6 hours in advance.
- Delay of checked-in luggage is not covered if the delay is due to customs.
- Any missed connection where the time gap between scheduled arrival of incoming flight and scheduled departure of connecting flight was less than the time required.
- Thefts will not be covered if the police of the respective aren't notified within 24 hours.
- Trip extensions due to childbirth or related matters can't be covered
- Trip abandonments due to pre-existing diseases or health conditions can't be covered.
- Trip cancellations due to rejection of visa are not covered.
With us, get access to VIP claims
After you buy our international travel insurance for Austria, you live tension free as we have a 3-step, completely digital claims process!
Step 1
Give us a call at 1800-258-5956 (if in India) or drop a missed call at +91-7303470000 & we’ll call back in 10 mins.
Step 2
Upload the required documents & your bank account details, on the link sent.
Step 3
We’ll take care of the rest!
Why do you need Travel Insurance for Austria from India?
Let's look at why you need travel insurance when visiting Austria:
Activities like skiing, winter hiking, and dogsledding are among the many activities you can't resist being a part of. With travel insurance in hand, you will be protected against any financial emergency if you meet with an accident during adventure activities when on your trip.
With Digit's policy, you can be protected in many scenarios with the wide range of coverages we offer. Digit's International Travel Insurance for Austria won't just have your back during medical emergencies, but you can also enjoy the flight, baggage and accommodation benefits. It's a small cost with large benefits in the long run.
Compare Austria Travel Insurance Quotes
Whilst comparing travel quotes from different insurance companies, make sure you are aware of the following:
The medical benefits available and the limit of the Sum Insured for each.
Generally, the terms and conditions can be tricky and very hard to come by. Read the fine print carefully.
The claims process by checking the company's previous claim records. After all, that's the whole point of insurance.
Know more about Austria before your Trip
Austria is a Central European country bordered by Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Hungary, Slovenia, and Liechtenstein. Austria houses immense treasures to mesmerise you, from majestic mountains to imperial architecture.
On top of that, you can try out adventurous activities and experience exceptional Christmas celebrations in the winter. If you are planning an exotic trip to this European country, go through this article for more information needed to make your trip memorable.
Which is the Best Time to Visit Austria?
The months between June and August have pleasant weather conditions with temperatures between 17°C and 22°C. Besides, you can experience popular festivals such as Rainbow, Salzburg, Vienna, etc., during these summer months. Naturally, this is the best time to visit Austria.
However, if you want to avoid this peak season rush, you can plan your trip in spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) as well.
What are the Things to Do And Places to Visit in Austria?
The captivating landscapes and magnificent heritage buildings in Austria can keep you engaged. Here are some of the things that you must try on your Austrian trip:
- Enjoy watching a show at the Spanish Riding School
- Go trekking in Krimmler Ache and Kitzbüheler Horn
- Explore the caves of Eisriesenwelt in Salzburg
- Gather some historical knowledge in Landeszeughaus
- Reach Hornköpfli in a cable car
- Go skiing in the Arlberg
Apart from activities, you can also enjoy taking a stroll at the spectacular places in Austria. Here are some of the top places to visit:
- The imperial Hofburg Palace in Vienna
- Benedictine Abbey in Melk
- Krimml Waterfalls, Austria’s paradise, i n Krimml
- Alpines in Zell Am See
- Scenic lakes in Hallstatt
- Alpine Roads in the Grossglockner
Visa Requirements for Austria for Indians
A tourist visa is undoubtedly your first requirement while planning a foreign trip. You must visit the Austrian Embassy in person or send someone on your behalf. They do not accept visa applications by post. You will have to apply for a C visa that allows you to stay in Austria for up to 90 days.
Entry Guidelines for Indians in Austria
Any fully vaccinated Indian can enter Austria without any restrictions. Moreover, Austria has no quarantine requirements as of now, and you need not provide any negative test reports if you are already double vaccinated.
What are the Precautions Required While Visiting Austria?
Here are some of the guidelines you need to follow to ensure a safe and secure Austrian vacation:
- Carry your ID whenever you are travelling across the country.
- Abide by the local law to avoid legal penalties.
- Bag snatching, pickpocketing, etc. are common issues in Austria; hence, stay alert while travelling.
- Always follow the official warnings to stay protected from terrorism threats.
- Stay updated with the weather reports before travelling across the Austrian cities as mudslides, avalanches, etc., are common issues here.
- Keep the contact details of the Indian Embassy handy, as you must contact them in case of legal hazards or other visa-related issues.
- Keep a check on the hotel rooms and security functions to ensure the safety of your belongings.
- Opt for international travel insurance before visiting a foreign country. It will provide you with financial assistance in an unknown land during hard times. Travel insurance covers you from expenses due to theft, passport or baggage loss, flight cancellation or delays, medical emergencies, etc.
Where is the Indian Embassy Located in Austria?
You can get in touch with the Indian Embassy in Austria in case you come across any trouble or discomfort during your stay there.