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You must have heard of Budapest, a city that gathers tourists all-year-round from all over the world. This capital city of Hungary mesmerises people with its small streets filled with history and is a perfect spot for romantic dinners. You can explore Budapest while cruising down the Danube River. Apart from this gorgeous city, many other places like Szeged and Visegrad. Visegrad is known for its cafes and museums, and the Royal Palace, built in 1316, is a must-visit when travelling through Hungary.
A trip to Hungary is thrilling and filled with captivating visuals everywhere you look. If you want to escape the busy life, a getaway to Tihany (situated near Balaton Lake) is a perfect choice. You can explore breathtaking nature and walk along trails that cover almost the entire town. Besides these places, Hungary also has unique, traditional events that you can't miss! To make your journey more excitable, consider buying travel insurance to safeguard your trip to Hungary.
To get to Hungary, one of the most important documents you must own is a Schengen Visa. A crucial requirement for the same is having a comprehensive plan with the required medical coverage. Find out below how Digit’s International Travel Insurance to Hungary from India fits the description!
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory when travelling to Hungary. Hungary is a part of the Schengen zone. Hence, to acquire a Schengen visa, you must have valid Travel Insurance.
A critical requirement when travelling to Hungary is that your travel insurance must have a minimum medical coverage of €30,000, with emergency evacuation and repatriation coverage.
A $50,000 Hungary 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].
Offers coverages for the most common mishaps that can be encountered on an international trip.
This plan not only covers you for the most common mishaps on your trip but also keeps you protected from each hiccup, so your trip goes just how it should!
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Emergency Accidental Treatment & Evacuation Accidents 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 & Evacuation God 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 Accident We 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 & Disability While 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 Treatment If 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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Trip Cancellation If unfortunately, your trip gets cancelled, we cover the pre-booked, non-refundable expenses of your trip. |
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Common Carrier Delay If 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 Baggage Waiting 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 Baggage The 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 Connection Missed 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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Loss of Passport The 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 Cash If 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 Extension We 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 Abandonment In 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 Bond Due 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.
After you buy our international travel insurance for Hungary, you live tension free as we have a 3-step, completely digital claims process!
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.
Upload the required documents & your bank account details, on the link sent.
We’ll take care of the rest!
Let's look at why you need travel insurance when visiting Hungary:
Hungary is a relatively safe country, but petty crimes such as thefts and pickpocketing occur in crowded areas like markets, public transportation stations, malls, etc. So, always be careful of your belongings. If your items get stolen, your travel insurance from Digit has Financial Emergency Cash and Loss of Baggage and Personal Belongings covers to help you financially!
When you purchase your International Travel Insurance plan from Digit, you will also be protected in unpredictable situations such as flight delays, loss of passport, baggage loss, medical emergencies, trip cancellations and any other mishap that could disrupt your trip to Hungary.
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 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.
Hungary offers astounding scenic beauty and picturesque architecture that attracts travellers from around the world. If you visit Hungary, you will be able to experience the unique concoction of Russian and Western European culture.
From the breathtaking views of the capital city of Budapest to freshwater lakes and a national sanctuary consisting of abundant species, Hungary has a lot to offer.
If Hungary is on your travel bucket list, then refer to the guide below to learn more about Hungary, places to visit and getting a Hungarian visa.
The summer months in Hungary are the most preferred time to explore the panoramic landscape of Hungary. For this reason, the months of June, July, and August witness the maximum number of tourists.
The pleasant weather during summer allows tourists to stay outdoors for an extended period. Moreover, as this is peak season, it is ideal for planning your trip and proceeding with the booking accordingly.
Here are the top things to do in Hungary:
Explore the Great Market Hall in Budapest
Experience the mystical Cave Bath in Miskolc-tapolca
Pay a visit to Lake Balaton
Experience the surreal ride on the Danube River Cruise
Take a walk in Eger Wine Region
Some of the best places to visit in Hungary are:
Buda Castle and Basilica of St. Stephen of Budapest
Art Mill at Szentendre or St. Andrews
Eger Castle and Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle in Eger
Esztergom Basilica in Esztergom
Horotbagyi National Park in Debrecen
If you are preparing to explore Hungary, you need to apply for a Hungary Schengen tourist visa. This visa is valid for three months, and a plethora of documentation is required for the successful issuance of the same.
Indian or non-EU/EEA citizens entering the geographical border of Hungary must carry a valid passport or other travel documents which are not older than ten years and must be valid for at least three more months from the date of departure from Hungary.
In addition, the airport authority will ask you to produce a visa, and the supporting documents. No Covid-related restrictions exist at Hungarian airports as of now.
Let us check the essential safety measures that one must consider upon visiting Hungary:
It is necessary to avoid petty crimes that may occur in crowded tourist places. This can involve snatching wallets, bags or cameras and even pickpocketing.
Avoid carrying excessive cash or expensive items in public or crowded places.
When you visit an ATM to withdraw cash, it is advisable to examine the area properly before entering an ATM.
Ensure to check the prices of food and drinks before ordering, as some restaurants and bars overcharge tourists.
Though the Health Ministry of Hungary has offered relaxation in COVID-19 restrictions, the government expects all tourists visiting the country to abide by the travel guidelines.
Avoid accepting food or drinks from strangers in pubs or food joints.
Get travel insurance before visiting Hungary.
International travel insurance will provide you coverage in case of expenses due to loss of valuables, medical treatments, flight cancellation and more.
Feel free to reach out to the Indian Embassy in Hungary whenever you face any emergency during your stay in Hungary.
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Disclaimer -
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The information mentioned here about the countries, visa fees and others is taken from different sources. Digit Insurance is not promoting or recommending anything here. Please verify the same before you book your tickets, apply for a visa, buy a travel policy or make any other decision.
