Cancellation protection for your business trip

Due to the current political and military situation, the sanctions, airspace closures and deactivated payment facilities we currently do not offer insurance for travel to Ukraine, Russia or Belarus.
For any trip abroad please inform yourself also about the current country-specific security advices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: https://www.bmeia.gv.at/reise-services/laender/
Status 11.03.2022

CancellationCover can also be taken out for business trips.

If you take out CancellationCover via our Internet site, your insurance policy and the complete information will be displayed for download immediately by way of confirmation. You will also receive your policy by email within the following few minutes.

The most important insured reasons for cancellation:

• unexpectedly occurring serious illness, serious health consequences resulting from an accident or death of the insured person or family members;
• existing illness of the insured person or family members, if it unexpectedly becomes medically acute
• significant material damage to the property of the insured person at one of their domiciles as a result of an act of God (flood, storm etc.), fire, burst water pipe or criminal act of a third party which requires their presence;
• loss of job without fault, as a result of notice of termination issued by the employer; 
• Submission of a divorce or dissolution suit (in the case of amicable separation, the corresponding application) at the competent court or Giving up common place of residence before the insured joint trip of the affected spouse or life partner;
• unexpectedly occurring serious illness, or serious physical injury caused by an accident, of a dog, cat or horse (pets) whose permanent owner is the insured, making your presence absolutely necessary;
• neighbourly assistance by the insured in the event of a disaster;

 All insured reasons for cancellation can be found in the Product Information.

Who is authorised to cancel?

If an insured event occurs (e.g. a person falling sick), the following insured co-travellers can also cancel:

• family members of the insured person affected;
• a maximum of six further persons per insured event.

Provided you have not started your trip, you can take out a CancellationCover policy. If you take out cover via the Internet site, your insurance policy and the complete Information will be displayed for download immediately by way of confirmation. You will also receive your policy by email within the following few minutes. Insurance policies with trip cancellation benefits must be taken out within 3 days of booking the trip at the latest. If the insurance is taken out after this date, trip cancellation insurance cover is only provided for events that occur from the 10th day after the insurance is taken out (excluding accident, death or Act of God). Please note the special provision on "Pregnancy" as the reason for cancellation, under Section 11 subsection 2.1.5. of Insurance Conditions.
For example: if you book your summer holiday in January and take out travel insurance on 1 March, the cover in respect of cancellation does not start until 11 March.