Norway travel insurance
sitting in the heart of Scandinavia, Norway is an absolute must for those who are looking for a blend of mesmerising landscapes, rich history and outdoor adventure. Norway is one of the world’s most sustainable countries mixing modern architecture with nature to create an eco-friendly way of life. whether you decide to delve deep into Viking history, or indulge in traditional Norwegian seafood cuisine during your visit, Norway is sure to offer a unique experience to all types of travellers.
for those lucky enough, you may even witness one of the greatest natural spectacles on earth, the Northern Lights, during your trip. a rare experience that only few people will see, the Northern Lights is an absolute must if you are visiting the Nordic country. most travellers also pay a visit to Troms¬ known as the “gateway to the arctic”, making this a popular spot to catch the northern phenomenon.
what cover is available through albert & eddie?
travel insurance policies for those visiting Norway include all of the standard protection you’d expect in a regular travel insurance policy, including cancellation cover, cover for your possessions and emergency medical expenses, as an example.
travel insurance policies at albert & eddie include:
- up to £10 million in case of a medical emergency, depending on the policy selected
- cancellation cover which starts as soon as you purchase on all single trip policies, and from the start date you choose on all multi trip policies (giving you extra peace of mind)§
- basic level protection against Covid-19 on all policies with the option to enhance your protection with a Covid-19 policy extension
- over 100 sports and activities covered as standard
- plus policy extensions that let you personalise your policy even further
frequently asked questions
what does travel insurance typically cover?
most of the travel insurance policies available through albert & eddie offer cover for over 100 activities as standard, meaning you can make the most of all the outdoor adventure that Norway has to offer, knowing that your travel insurance has your back. all policies offer cover for lost, stolen or damaged possessions as standard, additionally you have the option to choose the level of cover you’d like for your possessions, ranging from £1000 – £3000. most policies will also offer cover for lost or stolen passports, travel documents and cash, which is good to know! but please check your policy wording for full details.
travel insurance policies will also help provide cover for cancellation should you need to cancel your trip before you set off, as long as the reason you need to cancel is covered under the policy wordings. all you need to do is during the quote journey you have to let us know the cost of the holiday per person, which can be up to £7,500.
does travel insurance cover medical assistance in Norway?
yes! all of the policies available through albert & eddie offer cover for emergency medical treatment that can’t wait until you return to the UK. however, it is important that you let us know about any medical conditions you have during the quote process (or if you have a change in health after you’ve taken out cover) to ensure you have full protection in place. the reason being, if you don’t let us know about any known medical conditions, then you may not be covered for any claims or treatment costs later down the line.
Norway is also part of the group of countries that you can still use your EHIC/GHIC for in a medical emergency. the EHIC/GHIC entitles you to discounted or, in some cases, free medical treatment. however, it’s important to still have suitable travel insurance in place as not all costs will be covered, and the EHIC/GHIC won’t cover the costs if you need to be repatriated in an emergency (brought home), whereas in most cases your travel insurance will. in the event that you do need help whilst you are away, a 24/7 emergency medical assistance team is included as part of all policies at albert & eddie.
does travel insurance cover medical assistance in Norway?
basic protection against Covid-19 is available as a standard on all policies that can be found through albert & eddie. this includes cancellation in the event that you test positive for covid within 14 days of your trip starting, as an example. most of the brands on albert & eddie also offer a policy extension that you can add-on to your policy to enhance your protection against Covid-19. you can find out more about this cover here..
§cancellation cover limits may vary between our brands. please check your policy wording for more information.