Insurer profile
Union poisťovňa, a.s., branch for the Czech Republic
Union poisťovňa, a.s. is a Slovak insurance company founded in 1992 that operates a branch in the Czech Republic focused on travel insurance.
Source- Legal entity
- Union poisťovňa, a.s., branch for the Czech Republic
- Headquarters
- Prague, Czechia (branch office; parent company headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia)
- Parent group
- Achmea B.V.
- Regulator
- Národná banka Slovenska (home-state supervisor of the insurer); the branch is also listed in the Czech National Bank's (ČNB) register of financial market entities.
- Phone
- +420 844 111 211
- union@unionpojistovna.cz
- Founded
- 1992
- Last verified
- Aug 30, 2026
Products from Union poisťovňa, a.s., branch for the Czech Republic
travel
Travel insurance to the whole world
Short-term travel insurance covering medical expenses abroad, baggage loss and liability, with optional cover for risky sports or manual work.
travel
Travel insurance to the Czech Republic (for foreign visitors)
Individual travel insurance for foreign visitors travelling to the Czech Republic, covering medical costs, baggage loss and liability.
travel
Travel insurance to Slovakia
Travel insurance for trips to Slovakia with 24/7 assistance, unlimited medical expense cover and optional add-ons for sports, pets and vehicles.
travel
Annual (long-term) travel insurance
Annual travel insurance for repeated trips abroad, offering unlimited medical expense cover and optional winter-sports or risk-activity add-ons.
travel
Package tour participant insurance (incl. trip cancellation)
Comprehensive travel insurance sold through travel agencies for package-tour participants, including medical expenses abroad, baggage, liability and reimbursement of cancellation fees.
liability
Insurance for travel agencies (liability and bankruptcy guarantee)
Insurance products for travel agencies, including mandatory bankruptcy-guarantee insurance and general liability cover for their operations.
financial
Travel Agency Insolvency Guarantee Insurance
Mandatory insurance for Czech travel agencies protecting their customers against losses (repatriation, refunds) if the agency becomes insolvent.
motor
Vehicle Assistance Insurance for Holidays
Supplementary roadside-assistance add-on for vehicles during trips abroad, including breakdown help, towing and a replacement vehicle.
pet
Pet Insurance Add-on for Travel
Supplementary insurance rider covering pets accompanying policyholders during their trips.
Regulatory updates
The Czech branch (IČO 24263796) is registered in the Prague Municipal Court's Commercial Register and listed in ČNB's database of regulated financial market entities. At the group level, in July 2026 Achmea B.V. agreed to sell its health-insurance subsidiary Union zdravotná poisťovňa to Dôvera, while Achmea will remain active on the Slovak market through Union poisťovňa (the entity that operates the Czech branch) in non-life and life insurance.
Reputation and reviews
Offer pages
Travel insurance
Union pojišťovna is a travel insurance for the Czech Republic market with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.
Last verified Aug 30, 2026