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For students and parents
The policy helps arrange urgent medical care if a student becomes suddenly ill or is injured. Students know who to call, and parents know what to expect.

Check the destination, coverage amount and the requirements of your university or consulate. The form calculates the final price.
CIS countries, Southeast Asia, Egypt, Russia, the UAE and Turkey. COVID-19 assistance is not included.
ECONOM countries, the United Kingdom and the Schengen Area. Includes up to €5,000 for COVID-19 assistance.
Worldwide except the United States, Canada, Japan and Australia. Includes up to €20,000 for COVID-19 assistance.
Worldwide with no excluded countries. Includes up to €25,000 for COVID-19 assistance.
The price depends on destination, trip length, age and selected plan
The policy shows the total sum insured and the limit for each service.
Urgent outpatient and inpatient care for a sudden illness or injury.
Required tests and medicines prescribed by a doctor.
Treatment to relieve acute pain and initial procedures within the plan limit.
Transport to the nearest suitable medical facility when medically necessary.
Medically necessary transportation within the applicable limits.
The assistance service arranges and coordinates services covered by the policy.
The exact scope of assistance depends on the selected plan, its limits and the policy terms.
urgent care for a sudden illness or injury
outpatient and inpatient treatment, necessary procedures and tests
medicines and dressings prescribed by a doctor
emergency dental care within the plan limit
medical transportation, evacuation and other services included in the plan
routine check-ups, preventive care and treatment that can wait until you return
treatment of conditions known before the policy was issued
sports and outdoor activities unless they are included in the policy
events involving intoxication, deliberate acts or unlawful conduct
expenses incurred after returning home or after the insurance period ends
A parent can buy the policy for a student. The parent is listed as the policyholder and the student as the insured person.
A policyholder may enter into the insurance contract for another person.
The student should save the policy on their phone and keep the assistance number separately.
The assistance service arranges care. Expenses paid directly are reimbursed only under the offer terms and with the required supporting documents.
Keep medical reports, invoices, prescriptions and proof of payment.
You will need the destination, travel dates and the insured student’s details
The main rule is to contact the assistance service using the number in the policy as soon as possible.
Report the event straight away. If you cannot make contact, do so at the first opportunity.
Explain what happened, give the student’s location and provide a contact number.
The assistance team will direct the student to a clinic and arrange services included in the plan.
Obtain the medical report, invoices, prescriptions and proof of payment.

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Under the EDUCATION program, the policy period can be up to 365 days. You select the exact dates when applying.
First check the requirements of your university or consulate for territory, sum insured and policy duration. ECONOM covers CIS countries, Southeast Asia, Egypt, Russia, the UAE and Turkey. CLASSIC also covers the United Kingdom and the Schengen Area. ELITE covers the world except the United States, Canada, Japan and Australia. EXCLUSIVE covers all countries.
Yes. The policyholder may enter into an insurance contract for another person. The parent is then the policyholder and the student is the insured person.
Requirements vary by country, consulate and educational institution. Before buying, compare the required sum insured, territory and dates with the selected plan. The relevant authority makes the final decision on whether to accept the policy.
Depending on the selected plan, the policy may cover urgent medical care for sudden illness or injury, required tests, prescription medicines, emergency dental care and medical transportation services. The exact limits are shown in the plan and the policy.
Call the assistance service immediately using the number in the policy. Provide the policy details, explain what happened and give the student’s location. Follow the operator’s instructions and keep all medical documents, invoices and proof of payment.
If you cannot contact the assistance service before seeing a doctor, you may go to the nearest medical facility. Notify the assistance service as soon as possible afterward. Show the policy when visiting a doctor or being admitted to hospital.
If the insured person is already outside their country of permanent residence, coverage begins at 00:00 on the fourth day after the policy is issued.
These risks are covered only if an additional premium is paid and the relevant option is shown in the policy. Without that option, injuries sustained during sports or outdoor activities are excluded.
For a flare-up of a chronic condition, the insurer arranges services or reimburses expenses up to €500 under any plan. Planned treatment and conditions known before the policy was issued are not covered.
Submit a new application and pay for a new policy period. If the student is already abroad, remember that coverage starts on the fourth day after the policy is issued.
You will need an application, the policy, a medical report stating the diagnosis and services provided, prescriptions, invoices and proof of payment. Documents in languages other than Russian or English must include a translation into Russian or Uzbek. Submit the application within 30 calendar days of the event and no later than 30 calendar days after returning from the trip.
Call 1147 or check the terms before applying.