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Travel Insurance for Hungary from India Online, Starting ₹515

A trip to Hungary is thrilling and filled with captivating visuals everywhere you look. You can explore breathtaking nature and walk along trails that cover almost the entire town. Besides that, Hungary has unique, traditional events you can't miss.
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 overseas trip insurance plan with the required medical coverage. Find out below how Digit’s International Travel Insurance to Hungary from India fits the description!
Is Travel Insurance Mandatory for Hungary?
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory when traveling to Hungary. Hungary is part of the Schengen countries, and to acquire a Schengen visa, you must have valid travel insurance.
A critical requirement when traveling to Hungary is that your travel insurance must have a minimum medical coverage of €30,000, with emergency evacuation and repatriation coverage.
What is the Cost of Travel Insurance for Hungary from India?
A $50,000 Hungary travel insurance plan from India for 4 days for 1 adult starts from ₹515 (excluding GST).
Hungary Visa for Indian Passport Holders
If you are planning to explore Hungary, you need to apply for a Schengen tourist visa. This visa is valid for three months and requires extensive documentation to be issued.
Different types of Hungary visas for Indians
A Hungary visa for Indians falls under the category of a Schengen visa, which allows travel to Hungary and other Schengen countries. Here are the different types of Hungary visas available for Indian citizens, each tailored for various travel purposes:
- Tourist visa - It is for visiting Hungary for sightseeing, vacationing, or visiting friends and family.
- Business visa - This visa suits individuals attending business meetings, conferences, or short-term business activities.
- Student Visa - Student visas are issued to those admitted to Hungarian educational institutions.
- Work visa - A work visa is for individuals who have secured employment in Hungary.
- Transit visa - A transit visa is for those transiting through Hungary to reach another Schengen or non-Schengen country.
What’s Great About International Travel Insurance for Hungary by Digit?
Hungary Travel Insurance Plan That Fits You
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Medical Treatment And Evacuation Exigencies If you fall ill during your trip and need emergency hospitalisation to save your life or relieve acute pain, we will cover:
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Accidental Treatment And Evacuation Exigencies If you get injured in an accident and need urgent hospitalisation, we’ll cover:
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Personal Accident If you suffer an accidental injury that directly causes:
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Accidental Death And Disability Cover (Common Carrier) Covers accidents while travelling in public transport like a plane, train, or bus, resulting in:
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Dental Treatment If you face acute pain or injury to your natural teeth during the trip, we’ll cover the cost of treatment by a qualified dentist, up to the policy limits. |
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Daily Cash Allowance If you’re hospitalised for more than 24 hours, we’ll pay a daily benefit for up to a maximum number of days as per policy. This cover will be extended for a maximum of 5 days. |
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Sub-Limits* Applicable only to members above 55 years for medical/accidental hospitalisation. If your claim amount for these coverages exceeds the sub-limit mentioned in the policy schedule, the extra amount has to be paid by you. Limits apply to:
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Maternity And Baby Cover Covers hospitalisation expenses for the delivery and vaccination of a newborn. |
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Waiver of PED Option to waive pre-existing disease exclusion (subject to policy terms). |
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Smooth Transit Covers |
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Total Loss Of Checked-In Baggage If your checked-in baggage is permanently lost by the airline, we’ll pay compensation as per policy. |
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Delay Of Checked-In Baggage If baggage is temporarily delayed beyond the specified time, we’ll cover essential replacement purchases. |
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Missed Connection If you miss a pre-booked connection due to the delay of a common carrier, we’ll cover the extra travel expenses and accommodation costs to reach your next destination. |
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Trip Cancellation If your outbound journey is cancelled due to the listed reasons, we’ll reimburse you:
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Trip Abandonment If you have to cut short your trip or return early, we’ll cover:
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Trip Extension If your return is unexpectedly delayed, we’ll reimburse:
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Common Carrier Delay If your flight/train is delayed beyond the specified time, you’ll receive a fixed amount for every additional block of delay as per policy. |
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Hijack Distress Allowance If your mode of transport is hijacked, we’ll pay a daily distress allowance (must be officially confirmed). |
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All Risk Cancellation Charges We cover the non-refundable, pre-paid, or contracted-to-be-paid portion of the booking amount up to the policy limit if you cancel tickets due to unforeseen events beyond your control. |
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Loss Of Passport, Driving License And Temporary Permit We pay for expenses (as per policy) if your passport, visa, or driving license is lost, stolen, or damaged, preventing trip continuation. |
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Bounced Booking for Accommodation If your hotel booking is denied due to overbooking or any other issue beyond your control, we will reimburse:
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Bounced Booking for Common Carrier If your airline, train, or bus is unable to honour your prepaid booking due to overbooking or similar reasons, and you’ve opted for this cover:
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Compassionate Visit If you’re hospitalised during your trip, we will cover the travel and stay of one close family member or friend who comes to be with you:
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Loss Of Baggage And Personal Belongings We cover the loss or damage of your accompanying baggage and personal items due to theft, robbery, larceny, or holdup during the trip.
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Personal Liability & Bail Bond The insurer will cover legal and financial liabilities if you accidentally cause harm to someone or their property during your trip:
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Home Building And Contents If your home (at the address listed in your policy) suffers loss or damage while you’re away, the insurer will reimburse:
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Emergency Cash Assistance Service If your money or luggage is lost due to theft or holdup, the insurer will:
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Financial Emergency Cash If you’re left without any travel funds (cash, cards, travellers cheques) due to theft, robbery, or dacoity, the insurer will reimburse you for the lost amount, provided:
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Golfer’s Hole In One If you hit a hole-in-one at a USGA-recognised golf course (outside India), the insurer will pay a fixed amount to cover your celebration expenses, as per the policy. |
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Fraudulent Charges Cover If your payment card is lost or stolen during the trip, you’ll be reimbursed for any unauthorised charges made up to 12 hours before you reported the loss to your card issuer. |
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Extended Pet Stay If your return journey is delayed by more than 24 hours, the insurer will cover the extra cost of keeping your pet at the pet boarding facility back home, up to the policy limit. |
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Hazardous or Adventure Sports If opted for, it covers participation (under supervision) in activities such as trekking, scuba diving, etc. Coverage includes:
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Escort Of Minor Child If you are hospitalised during your trip, we will cover the economy class travel costs for one immediate family member, relative, or friend to escort up to two minor children, as well as the return travel expenses for the children, up to the policy limits. (As long as hospitalisation does not occur within 3 days of the trip’s end). |
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Upgradation To Business Class If you’re seriously ill, we’ll pay up to the sum insured mentioned in the policy for upgrading your return ticket to business class from the place of hospitalisation. |
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Study Interruption If you have to discontinue your planned studies during the covered period unexpectedly, we will reimburse you up to the sum insured for:
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Accident Of The Sponsor If your sponsor named in the policy dies or is permanently disabled, we’ll cover:
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Inter-Collegiate Sports Cover Medical & accidental injury coverage extended to college sports injuries sustained during the policy period. |
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Home to Home Cover |
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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 coverage as per your requirements. Please call us at 1800-258-5956 in case you want to opt for any other coverage or wish to know further details.
What's Not Covered?
Digit's Travel Insurance from India to hungary 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 illnesses or health conditions can't be covered.
- Trip cancellations due to rejection of visa are not covered.
How to Buy International Travel Insurance for Hungary with Digit?
Enter Your Trip Details
Hop onto the Digit app or website, select your destination, number of travellers, and date of birth. Then, hit ‘View Prices’.
Choose Your Plan
Now, you can view the plans, select the one that is perfect for you, set your sum insured, and click ‘Continue.’
Fill, Confirm & Pay
Next, fill in your personal and nominee details, complete the health declaration, click ‘Pay Now’ and complete the payment.
Done & Delivered!
That’s it! Your policy arrives via email, SMS, and WhatsApp. Need it later? It’s always on the Digit App!
How to File a Travel Insurance Claim with Digit?
After you buy our international travel insurance plan, 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 +91-7799022308 & 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 Choose Digit for Hungary Travel Insurance from India?
- Loss of Baggage and Personal Belongings - If you lose your stuff during your trip due to theft, robbery, etc., we will compensate you after deducting depreciation.
- Trip Extension - If your trip is extended due to unavoidable circumstances mentioned in your policy documents and you have to stay for longer than expected, then will get reimbursed for the costs.
- Trip Abandonment - If it is not possible for you to continue with the trip due to unavoidable circumstance as mentioned in policy, we will pay any unused and additional charges.
- Missed Connection - If you miss a connection because of a delay in your previous connection due to the reasons specified in your policy, we'll cover your extra travel and accommodation expenses.
- Bounced Bookings - Bounced booking might occur when your accommodation or common carrier is overbooked, resulting in you losing your spot! This can happen primarily during the holiday season or during a particular event or festival, where there are chances for an upsurge in bookings to a particular.
- Disclaimer: Your policy is subject to the terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and the policy wording. It is important that you thoroughly review these documents before making any decisions.
What is Hungary’s Official Currency?
Hungary is one of the EU countries that has yet to adopt the Euro, so you will always have to pay in the local currency during your holiday in the Hungarian capital. The Hungarian currency (HUF) is the Forint.
Forint banknotes are issued in 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, and 20,000 forint denominations, and coins are issued in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 forint denominations.
As of 5th August 2024, the currency exchange rates of HUF are as follows:
Note: In some tourist areas, especially in Budapest, Euros are accepted.
Compare Hungary 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 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.
What is Hungary Famous For?
Hungary is famous for its astounding scenic beauty and picturesque architecture that attracts travelers worldwide. If you visit Hungary, you will experience the unique concoction of Russian and Western European culture.
From the breathtaking views of Budapest's capital city to freshwater lakes and a national sanctuary with abundant species, Hungary has a lot to offer.
If Hungary is on your travel bucket list, refer to the guide below to learn more about Hungary, places to visit, and how to get a Hungarian visa.
When is the Best Time to Visit Hungary?
The best time to visit Hungary is during the summer, the most preferred time to explore the panoramic landscape. For this reason, June, July, and August have the highest 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 to plan your trip and proceed with the booking accordingly.
Safety Tips When Travelling to Hungary
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.
List of Indian Consulates and Embassy in Hungary
List of Airports in Hungary
The following is the list of international and domestic airports in Hungary:
Comprehensive travel insurance protects your money and gives you peace of mind. Pick a policy that fits your needs and read the terms and conditions to avoid surprises during an emergency.