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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!
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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 by Digit?
Hungary Travel Insurance Plans that fit your needs
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Comfort Option
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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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Smooth transit covers |
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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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Flexible Trip |
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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.
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.
With us, get access to VIP claims
After you buy our international travel insurance for Hungary, 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 & we’ll call back in 10 mins.
Step 2
Upload the required documents & your bank account details, on the link sent.
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We’ll take care of the rest!
How to Buy Travel Insurance for Hungary with Digit?
Step 1
On the Digit app or website, select the geography/country, number of travellers and date of birth, and click ‘View Prices.’
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Select the plan, sum insured, and click ‘Continue.’
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Next, fill in your personal and nominee details, complete health declaration, click ‘Pay Now’ and complete the payment.
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You’re done! The policy document will be sent to you via email, SMS, and WhatsApp. You can also access it 24/7 on the Digit App.
Why Choose Digit for Hungary Travel Insurance Policy 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.