Insurer profile

Ethias SA

Ethias is Belgium's third-largest insurer, a 100% publicly and Belgian-owned direct insurer offering life and non-life insurance products to individuals, businesses and public bodies, founded in 1919 and operating under a phygital distribution model.

Source
Legal entity
Ethias SA
Headquarters
Liège, Belgium
Regulator
National Bank of Belgium (NBB) for prudential supervision; Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) for conduct-of-business supervision
Phone
+32 4 220 30 30
Email
klachtenbeheer@ethias.be
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Official website

Products from Ethias SA

motor

Car Insurance (Third-Party Liability)

Compulsory motor third-party liability insurance covering bodily and material damage caused to third parties.

motor

Omnium / Mini-Omnium (Comprehensive Car Insurance)

Comprehensive or partial comprehensive car insurance covering own-vehicle damage from accidents, vandalism, theft, and more.

motor

Motorcycle Insurance

Comprehensive motorcycle insurance covering third-party liability and optional additional protections.

motor

Moped / Scooter Insurance

Insurance for mopeds and scooters including compulsory third-party liability and optional comprehensive cover.

motor

Company Car Insurance

Insurance for company cars covering third-party material and bodily damage.

motor

Trailer Insurance

Affordable insurance specifically for trailers.

motor

Motorhome / Caravan Insurance

Insurance for motorhomes and caravans with exceptional discounts when also insuring a car with Ethias.

motor

Oldtimer Insurance

Specific insurance for classic/oldtimer vehicles (over 25 years) at an affordable fixed rate.

motor

Quad Insurance

Insurance for quad bikes at a competitive price.

motor

Bicycle Insurance (Bike & More)

Comprehensive insurance for (electric) bicycles including theft option at an affordable price.

motor

E-scooter / Hoverboard / Segway Insurance

Complete insurance for e-scooters, hoverboards and Segways at an affordable price.

motor

Car & Family Assistance (Breakdown & Travel Assistance)

Annual roadside breakdown and worldwide travel medical assistance covering the vehicle and all family members.

property

Home Insurance (Owner)

Fire and home insurance for property owners covering the building and contents against fire, storm, water damage and more.

property

Tenant Insurance

Home insurance specifically tailored for tenants, covering contents and renter's liability.

property

Home In One Pack (Mortgage + Fire + Loan Protection)

Combined package linking a mortgage loan with fire insurance and loan protection insurance.

liability

Family Liability Insurance

Private life liability insurance covering damage caused by family members and pets to third parties.

health

Hospitalisation Insurance (Hospi Quality)

Insurance covering hospitalisation costs and serious illness expenses not reimbursed by the mutual health fund, valid worldwide.

health

Outpatient Care Insurance (Care+)

Insurance covering daily medical expenses such as consultations, dental care, glasses and medicines outside of hospitalisation.

health

Personal Accident Insurance

Insurance covering bodily injuries resulting from accidents for individuals and groups.

life

Loan Protection Insurance (Outstanding Balance Insurance)

Term life insurance with decreasing capital guaranteeing full or partial repayment of a loan balance upon death of the insured.

life

Term Life Insurance (Death Cover)

Temporary life insurance paying a lump sum to beneficiaries upon death of the insured during the covered period.

financial

Pension Savings (Branch 21 – Ethias Savings 21)

Guaranteed-capital Branch 21 savings insurance for pension or long-term savings with capital protection up to EUR 100,000.

financial

Investment Insurance (Branch 23 – Boost / Ethias Invest)

Branch 23 unit-linked life insurance combining insurance and investment for potentially higher returns.

travel

Travel Assistance Insurance (Family Assistance)

Temporary or annual travel medical assistance and repatriation insurance for the whole family, valid worldwide.

travel

Travel Cancellation Insurance

Insurance reimbursing travel expenses (flights, accommodation, etc.) in case of cancellation or interruption of a trip.

travel

Baggage Insurance

Insurance covering lost or stolen luggage contents and valuables up to EUR 1,250 per item during travel.

liability

Legal Protection Insurance

Legal expenses insurance protecting against costly disputes in private life, including legal fees and mediation.

cyber

Digital Omnium (Smartphone / Tablet Insurance)

Insurance for smartphones, tablets, laptops and smartwatches covering accidental damage, theft and fraudulent use worldwide.

pet

Pet Insurance (Figo)

Pet insurance offered via Ethias under the Figo brand, covering veterinary costs and other pet-related expenses.

liability

Sports Monitor / Instructor Liability Insurance

Professional liability insurance for sports monitors and instructors working independently or as employees.

liability

Teacher / Academic Insurance

Insurance for teachers, educators and school management members covering professional liability.

property

Commercial Fire Insurance (Professional / Public Sector)

Fire insurance for commercial buildings covering fire, lightning, explosion, storm, hail and smoke damage.

property

All Risks Insurance (Professional)

All-risks insurance for objects and materials on a tailor-made contract basis for businesses.

liability

Civil Liability Insurance (Professional / Public Sector)

Civil liability insurance for businesses and public bodies covering damage caused to third parties.

health

Workers' Compensation / Occupational Accident Insurance

Mandatory workers' compensation insurance covering occupational accidents for employees in the public and private sectors.

cyber

Cyber Protection Insurance (Professional)

Cyber insurance for businesses and public bodies protecting against cyber risks and data breaches.

other

School / Sports Insurance (Group – Public Sector)

Group accident and liability insurance for schools and sports organisations in the public sector.

health

Healthcare Insurance (Group – Professional / Public Sector)

Group health care insurance for employees in the public and private sectors.

Regulatory updates

In June 2025, Fitch Ratings upgraded Ethias' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating from 'A' to 'A+' with a Stable Outlook. For full-year 2025, Ethias reported record premium income of EUR 3.83 billion (+8% YoY) and a net result of EUR 229 million (+8%). The Solvency II ratio reached 203%, exceeding the 200% threshold for the first time, two years ahead of plan. Ethias is supervised by the NBB (prudential) and the FSMA (conduct), and is authorised under licence no. 196.

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Verified offer pages

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Travel insurance

Ethias is a travel insurance for the BE market with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.

Last verified May 9, 2026