Medical travel insurance for foreigners

Medical travel insurance for foreigners

If you are a foreigner in the Netherlands and are looking for medical travel insurance, the OOM Schengen Visitor insurance will cover you for unexpected healthcare costs during your stay.

If you are a foreigner in the Netherlands and are looking for medical travel insurance, the OOM Schengen Visitor insurance will cover you for unexpected healthcare costs during your stay.

Advantages of medical travel insurance

OOM Schengen Visitor Insurance is the medical travel insurance for foreigners in the Netherlands. This insurance will help you meet the requirements for the Schengen visa or short stay visa.

The advantages are:

  • Medical expenses covered up to €500,000
  • Can be taken out directly online
  • No medical acceptance required
  • For all ages
  • Premium from €1.60 per day depending on your age


In addition to medical expenses, you can also include liability insurance. Then you will also be covered for damage you cause to others. A reassuring thought!

Why medical travel insurance?

Whether you are coming to the Netherlands for a holiday, to visit family, or for another reason. There is always the possibility that you could get sick or have an accident. With medical travel insurance, you can enjoy a carefree trip, because you no longer have to think about unforeseen medical expenses. From a broken leg to acute appendicitis: we will reimburse the cost of your treatment.

Medical travel insurance: liability

An accident can happen at any time. With our additional liability insurance, it’s easy to insure yourself for any damage you may cause to another person during your stay in the Netherlands. If you choose this extra cover, we will reimburse your expenses up to as much as €1,250,000.

No medical acceptance required

Medical acceptance does not apply to this insurance; you do not have to answer questions about your health beforehand. Note: The medical travel insurance only covers unexpected costs. If you have a pre-existing condition or complaint when the insurance is taken out, we will not refund any related medical expenses. This also applies if you did not know about the condition or complaint at the time you took out the insurance.

Medical travel insurance short stay visa

The OOM Schengen Visitor Insurance provides medical travel insurance for a maximum of 6 months. This insurance will help you meet the requirements for the Schengen visa or short stay visa. If you expect to stay in the Netherlands for a longer period of time, the OOM Provisional Residence in the Netherlands Insurance will suit you better. This medical travel insurance complies with the temporary residence permit visa and has a more extensive cover.