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Travel Insurance for Portugal from India

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Are you gearing up for a thrilling trip to Portugal from India? Before you pack your bags and jet off, let's talk about one essential item you shouldn't forget: travel insurance! And not just any travel insurance, we're talking about Travel Insurance for Portugal from India. So grab your favourite travel treat, buckle up, and let's find out why ACKO is the best option for your adventures in Portugal.

Why do I need travel insurance for my Portugal trip?
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For your upcoming trip to Portugal, consider getting travel insurance for the following reasons.

Medical Coverage
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Having travel insurance can provide you with medical coverage in case of unexpected illnesses or accidents while you're in Portugal.

Trip cancellation/interruption coverage
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Travel insurance can also provide you with coverage for trip cancellation or interruption due to unforeseen circumstances like severe weather, natural disasters, or sudden illness.

Protection for personal belongings
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Travel insurance can offer protection for your personal belongings, including lost or stolen luggage, passports, or other important documents.

Emergency assistance services
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Travel insurance can provide you with emergency assistance services such as 24/7 medical assistance, emergency travel arrangements, or translation services in case you face any difficulties while travelling in a foreign country.

Coverage for water activities
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Portugal is known for its beautiful coastlines, but this also means that you may be participating in water activities such as surfing or swimming. Travel insurance can provide coverage for any accidents or injuries that may occur while engaging in these activities.

Requirement for travel visas
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Having travel insurance is often required for some travel visas, and having it can give you peace of mind knowing that you have fulfilled all the necessary requirements for your trip.

What is the benefit of buying Travel Insurance for Portugal online?
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The following are the advantages of purchasing travel insurance online for Portugal.

Comprehensive coverage
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Online travel insurance policies typically offer comprehensive coverage that includes medical expenses, trip cancellation, emergency medical evacuation, and more. You can select the coverage options that best meet your needs and budget.

Convenient
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 By purchasing travel insurance for Portugal online, you can easily compare policies and prices from multiple providers without leaving your home. You can also purchase coverage at any time of day or night that is convenient for you.

Low-cost policies
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Online travel insurance policies are often more affordable than policies purchased through traditional channels. This is due to the fact that online insurers have lower operating costs and can pass on their savings to customers.

Easy claims processing
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In the event that you need to make a claim, online insurers often have a streamlined claims process that is easy to navigate. You can submit your claim online and receive updates on its status in real time.

Peace of mind
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Knowing that you have travel insurance coverage can give you peace of mind while you're travelling in Portugal. You can enjoy your trip without worrying about the unexpected expenses that can arise from medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen events.

24/7 Assistance
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Many online travel insurance providers offer 24/7 customer support and assistance. This means that you can get help whenever you need it, whether you have questions about your coverage or need emergency assistance while you're travelling.

Key features of ACKO’s Portugal Travel Insurance Policy
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Below are some of the key features of the Portugal Travel Insurance Cover offered by ACKO. For complete and accurate information, it is recommended to refer to the relevant policy documents.

Features

Benefits

Baggage delay/loss

In case of delayed or lost baggage during air travel, reimbursement can be claimed.

Loss of passport

The policy covers the cost of obtaining a new passport if it is lost while travelling.

Adventure sports caused injuries

Coverage is provided for injuries sustained during adventure sports.

Illness-related medical expense reimbursement

The policy provides reimbursement for any illness-related medical expenses incurred during travel.

Trip cancellation and interruption

Specific monetary compensation is provided in case of flight cancellation or trip interruption, subject to the policy terms.

COVID-19-related hospitalisation

The policy provides coverage for hospitalisation due to COVID-19 while travelling.

Trip rescheduling

A fixed sum compensation can be claimed if the flight is rescheduled, in accordance with the policy terms.

Missed/delayed flight

In case of a missed or delayed flight, lump-sum compensation can be claimed according to the policy terms.

Trip cancellation due to COVID-19

Compensation will be given if the trip needs to be cancelled or rescheduled due to a positive COVID-19 test, in accordance with the policy terms.

Accident-related medical expense reimbursement

The policy covers any medical costs related to accidents during travel.

Loss of travel fund

The policy guarantees money to complete the trip if travel funds are lost or stolen.

Benefits of ACKO’s Portugal Travel Insurance Plan
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ACKO offers a range of features to enhance your insurance experience. Here are some of the features that set us apart.

What is covered

What is not covered

Our insurance plan for travel to Portugal encompasses the following features.

Expenses for medical care

Our medical travel insurance for Portugal covers expensive medical costs, including hospitalisation, ambulance fees, and other medical expenses up to a predetermined limit. This means that you won't have to pay out of pocket for medical care in Portugal.

Personal liability coverage

Our policy provides monetary compensation and covers legal fees in the event that you are held responsible for an incident that causes harm to a third party. This includes bodily injury, wrongful death, or property damage.

Compassionate visits

If you become hospitalised due to injury or illness, we will cover the expenses of bringing a family member from India to Portugal to provide emotional support and ensure proper care.

Repatriation of mortal remains

In the unfortunate event of your passing during your trip, our insurance plan covers the cost of repatriating your body to your hometown, relieving your loved ones of any financial burden.

Trip cancellation due to COVID-19

If you have to cancel your trip due to COVID-19-related issues, our medical travel insurance will reimburse your financial losses.

Cancellation and rescheduling of travel

Our policy offers a fixed amount of compensation in the event that your flight is cancelled, you miss a connection, or you encounter rescheduling or delays, minimising any additional costs or inconvenience.

Injuries related to adventure sports

With our policy's coverage of medical costs associated with adventure sports-related injuries, you can enjoy these activities without any worry or stress.

Loss and delay of luggage

If your luggage is delayed or lost while you are travelling, our policy will reimburse you with a fixed amount.

Replacement of lost passport

If you lose your passport while travelling in Portugal, our policy will cover the cost of a replacement, saving you money and hassle.

Below are the exclusions divided into three categories to help you comprehend the insurance coverage provided by our policy.

Travel exclusions

The following conditions may prevent you from receiving coverage while travelling

  • Travelling to Portugal without a valid visa

  • Visiting Portugal purely for medical treatment

  • Leaving the country while ill or against medical advice

Legal exclusions

Claims for travel insurance for Portugal from India will be rejected in the following legal circumstances.

  • Suicidal or self-destructive acts

  • Engaging in activities while intoxicated or high

  • Being found guilty of a crime

  • Engaging in risky work, such as mining, tunnelling, aerial photography, and other related pursuits 

Medical exclusions

Our insurance does not pay for the following medical costs.

  • Pre-existing conditions getting worse while in Portugal

  • Obtaining disability certification from a family member

  • Costs associated with a pregnancy

Note: This list is not exhaustive. Hence, we advise you to carefully read the policy documents to fully comprehend the coverage that is offered by our policy.

Tips to buy the best travel insurance for Portugal from India online
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Here are some alternative ways to reduce the premium for your insurance purchase from us.

Evaluate your insurance needs
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To cut down the cost of your ACKO International Travel Insurance for Portugal, assess your specific requirements and only choose the necessary coverage. This will help you avoid paying for any additional coverage that you don't actually need.

Pick an appropriate sum insured
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It's important to select a sum insured that is financially feasible and sufficient to cover any potential risks that may arise during your trip. To save money, go for a reasonable sum insured that is not excessively high, as this can increase the cost of your travel insurance policy.

Familiarise yourself with the claims process
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Before getting a travel insurance policy for Portugal, make sure you understand how to file a claim with the insurer. This will enable you to make a claim promptly and efficiently in case of an emergency during your travels, saving you both time and money.

How to buy ACKO’s Travel Insurance for Portugal
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To buy travel insurance from ACKO to secure your upcoming Portugal journey, observe these easy-to-follow steps.

Step 1: Go to the ACKO website by typing www.acko.com on your browser or download the ACKO mobile app on your device.

Step 2: Explore the "Travel" section available on the website or app and choose the specific countries you are planning to visit.

Step 3: Provide the start and end dates of your Portugal trip.

Step 4: Verify that all members accompanying you on the trip are covered by the insurance.

Step 5: Pick the coverage options that best suit your requirements for the Portugal trip.

Step 6: Make an online payment to confirm your purchase. Your policy documents will be delivered to your email.

How to raise a claim under ACKO’s Travel Insurance for Portugal
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To ensure a stress-free experience when making a claim on your ACKO’s Travel Insurance for Portugal, please follow these three straightforward steps.

Step 1: Initiate the claims process by sending an email to [email protected] or giving us a missed call at 8061617799.

Step 2: Gather all the required documents for your specific claim type and provide them to us.

Step 3: Your part is complete! We will handle your claim request and settle it in accordance with the policy's terms and conditions.

Note: The time needed to resolve a claim can vary depending on its complexity. Claims that require complicated procedures may take longer to process and settle.

Things you should know before beginning your Portugal trip
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Here are some fun-facts you should know before your Portugal trip.

Things you can’t miss!
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Here are some fascinating places you can visit during your stay in Portugal.

Portugal Visa Information for Indians
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Depending on the purpose of visit, the following are some of the visas available for visitors to Portugal.

Visa type

Purpose

Schengen Visa

This visa allows visitors to stay in Portugal and other Schengen countries for up to 90 days within a 180-day period for tourism, business, or other purposes.

Short-stay Visa

This visa is intended for those who wish to stay in Portugal for a period of up to 90 days for specific purposes such as tourism, business, cultural activities, study, or medical treatment.

Long-stay Visa

This visa is intended for those who wish to stay in Portugal for more than 90 days for purposes such as work, study, or family reunification.

Student Visa

This visa is intended for those who wish to study in Portugal for a period of more than 90 days.

Work Visa

This visa is intended for those who wish to work in Portugal for a period of more than 90 days.

Golden Visa

This visa is intended for non-EU citizens who invest a certain amount of money in Portugal and wish to obtain residency.

Note: We recommend that you consult with the Portuguese embassy or consulate near you for more accurate information.

Indian Embassy’s location in Portugal
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If you experience a crisis while visiting Portugal, get in touch with the Indian Embassy using the details in the table below.

Embassy

Embassy of India, Lisbon, Portugal

Address

Rua Pero da Covilha, No. 16, Restelo, 1400-297

Phone number

+351-911991939

Office hours

Monday to Friday, 09:00 am to 05:30 pm 

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.eoilisbon.gov.in

List of international airports in Portugal
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The below table contains the names and locations of the major international airports in Portugal.

Airport name

Location

Francisco Carneiro Airport

Porto

Faro Airport

Faro

Nordela Airport

Ponta Delgada

Portela Airport

Lisbon

Madeira Airport

Funchal

Documents required to travel to Portugal
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The following are some of the commonly required documents to travel to Portugal.

Note: We suggest that you check the latest entry requirements and travel advice from the official government websites or your travel agent before planning your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions
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Here are some answers to questions about travel insurance for Portugal that are frequently asked.

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Who can purchase ACKO's Portugal Travel Policy?

Any visitor travelling to Portugal can purchase ACKO's Portugal Travel Policy. It is not restricted to any particular nationality.

What is covered under ACKO's Portugal Travel Policy from India?

ACKO's Travel Insurance for Portugal from India covers various risks such as medical emergencies, personal accidents, loss of passport, trip cancellations, flight delays, etc.

How can I purchase ACKO's Insurance for Portugal travel?

You can purchase ACKO's Travel Insurance Policy for visitors to Portugal online on our website/mobile app. The process is simple and hassle-free.

What are the benefits of purchasing ACKO's Travel Insurance to Portugal?

By purchasing ACKO's Travel Insurance Portugal, you can enjoy peace of mind and travel without worrying about unforeseen circumstances such as medical emergencies, loss of luggage, etc. The policy also provides 24/7 customer support.

How much does ACKO's Travel Insurance to Portugal cost?

The cost of ACKO's travel insurance policy for visitors to Portugal depends on various factors such as the duration of your trip, the coverage amount, etc. You can get a quote from our website.

What do I need to provide to purchase ACKO's Portugal Travel Insurance Plan?

You will need to provide your personal details such as your name, age, address, etc. along with your travel details such as the duration of your trip, the purpose of your visit, etc. You will also need to provide your payment details to purchase the plan.

Is ACKO's Travel Insurance for visitors to Portugal valid for other countries as well?

No, ACKO's Portugal Travel Insurance Policy is valid only for travel to Portugal. If you plan to travel to other countries, you will need to purchase a separate travel insurance policy.

Is travel insurance mandatory for Portugal?

While it is not obligatory to have travel insurance for Portugal, we strongly advise that you obtain one to safeguard yourself financially during your stay in Portugal.

Disclaimer: The plans, services, features, processes, and other details mentioned on this page are subject to availability and changes. Please check the applicable policy wordings before making any insurance-related decisions.

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