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Lippische Travel insurance (Auslandsreise Krankenversicherung)

Underwritten by UKV-Union Krankenversicherung AG (vertrieben durch Lippische Landesbrandversicherung AG) · Germany

travel insurance from Lippische for the Germany market, with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.

Verified Aug 28, 2026 · Terms dated 2021-12Sources

Online purchase24/7 helpline

Unique selling points

Every holiday trip up to 56 days is covered regardless of activity type — including city breaks, beach holidays, active holidays and even diving trips.

Free choice of doctor abroad when medical treatment is needed.

Customers can use a digital doctor consultation via phone, tablet or laptop while abroad.

A 24-hour emergency call service enables direct cost settlement with hospitals in many holiday destinations.

Coverage limits

Covered

Medical treatment costs abroad

Covered

No limit stated

Covers costs of medical treatment abroad; the insured may freely choose the treating doctor. No specific monetary cap is stated in the available sources.

Covered

Necessary medical emergency treatment

Covered

Covers medically necessary emergency treatment that arises unexpectedly during the trip; treatment already known to be required before crossing the border is excluded. No fixed sum is stated.

Section: Reiseversicherung im Überblick > Sichern Sie Ihre Reise mit unseren Versicherungen ab – bedarfsgerecht und individuell.

Benötigen Sie auf Ihrer Reise ärzt­liche Behand­lung, können Sie den Arzt frei wählen.

Covered

Hospitalization costs

Covered

No limit stated

Covers the costs of hospital stays abroad. No specific monetary cap is stated in the available sources.

Section: Reiseversicherung im Überblick > Sichern Sie Ihre Reise mit unseren Versicherungen ab – bedarfsgerecht und individuell.

Wir über­nehmen außerdem die Kosten für Aufenthalte im Kranken­haus und für einen Kranken­rück­transport.

Covered

Outpatient treatment

Covered

No limit stated

Outpatient medical treatment is covered; the insured can freely choose the doctor. No specific monetary cap is stated.

Covered

Emergency dental treatment

Covered

No limit stated

Medically necessary dental treatment abroad is covered as part of emergency medical treatment. No specific monetary cap is stated.

Covered

Medical repatriation transport

Covered

No limit stated

Covers medically necessary transport back to Germany, including the cost of an accompanying person where medically justified; direct cost settlement with hospitals is possible in many destinations.

Medical evacuation

No limit stated

Not separately confirmed as a distinct benefit in the available sources for this product.

Repatriation of remains

No limit stated

Not confirmed for this specific product in the available sources (this benefit is described for the bundled Travel-Paket, not the standalone Auslandsreise-Krankenversicherung).

Search, rescue and recovery costs

Not established from the reviewed documents

Not confirmed for this standalone Auslandsreise-Krankenversicherung (AKD/AKE) product in the available sources; this benefit was previously sourced from the bundled Travel-Paket page, which itself does not describe it.

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Unsere Auslandsreisekrankenversicherung: Ihre Vorteile

Bei Krankheit oder Unfall im Ausland sind Sie bestens abgesichert – inklusive ärztlicher Behandlung, Krankenhausaufenthalt und medizinisch notwendigem Rücktransport nach Deutschland.

COVID-19 treatment

No limit stated

Not mentioned in the available sources.

Excluded

Pre-existing medical conditions

Excluded

Treatment for conditions that were known and treated within the six months before the insurance was taken out or the trip was booked is excluded, unless the trip was necessitated by the death of a close relative.

Winter sports cover

No limit stated

Not specifically mentioned in the available sources.

Covered

Active/adventure holiday cover

Covered

Every holiday trip up to 56 days is covered regardless of activity type — city, beach or active holiday, including diving trips.

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Häufig gestellte Fragen & Downloads

Ja, unsere Auslandskrankenversicherung schützt Sie bei jeder Art von Urlaub, egal ob Sie einen Erholungsurlaub am Strand oder einen aktiven Urlaub in den Bergen verbringen.

Pregnancy complications

—

Not mentioned in the available sources.

Personal liability

No limit stated

Not mentioned in the available sources.

Legal assistance

No limit stated

Not mentioned in the available sources.

Covered

24-hour emergency call service

Covered

A 24-hour emergency call service is available; in many holiday destinations it enables direct cost settlement, and customers can also use a digital doctor consultation via phone, tablet or laptop.

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Häufig gestellte Fragen & Downloads

Übrigens : Mit einer Auslandskrankenversicherung der UKV können Sie auch unsere digitale Sprechstunde nutzen und den Arzt bzw. die Ärztin Ihres Vertrauens online kontaktieren:

Key conditions

Assistance call deadline

No fixed deadline is stated; the sources advise contacting the 24-hour emergency call service when direct cost settlement is needed, which is possible in many holiday destinations.

Unauthorized treatment

Not explicitly quantified in the available sources; however, coverage does not apply if the insured travels against medical advice or if the trip is undertaken specifically to obtain medical treatment.

Purchase while abroad

Not specified in the available sources whether the policy can be purchased while already abroad; up to ten persons can be insured under one policy.

Source

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Häufig gestellte Fragen & Downloads > Was kostet eine Auslandsreisekrankenversicherung? > Anzahl der zu versichernden Personen

Sie können bis zu zehn Personen mit einer Police absichern – ideal für Familien oder Reisen in kleinen Gruppen.

Chronic conditions

Chronic diseases are treated under the same pre-existing condition rule: treatment for a condition known and treated within the six months before conclusion of the contract or trip booking is excluded.

Pregnancy

Not specified in the available sources.

Pre-existing condition exclusions

Treatment for conditions known and treated within six months before the insurance was concluded or the trip booked is excluded, except when the trip was necessitated by the death of a close relative.

Coverage duration limit

Each individual trip is covered up to a maximum of 56 days under the annual policy (tariff AKD); longer single trips of up to 365 days require the single-trip tariff (AKE).

Direct payment

Policyholders generally advance the costs for outpatient treatment and medication and are reimbursed afterwards; for hospital stays, direct cost settlement with the hospital is possible in many holiday destinations via the 24-hour emergency call service

Territorial scope

Cover applies to trips abroad; each individual trip is covered up to a maximum of 56 days

Policy specifics

Medical emergency treatment abroad

Coverage for emergency medical treatment including outpatient and inpatient care, medications, and dental treatment when medically necessary

Source

Medical repatriation

Coverage for medically necessary transport back to Germany, including costs for accompanying person if medically justified

Source

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Unsere Auslandsreisekrankenversicherung: Ihre Vorteile

Bei Krankheit oder Unfall im Ausland sind Sie bestens abgesichert – inklusive ärztlicher Behandlung, Krankenhausaufenthalt und medizinisch notwendigem Rücktransport nach Deutschland.

Pre-existing medical conditions exclusion

Treatments for conditions diagnosed and treated within 6 months before insurance purchase or trip booking are not covered, unless trip was booked due to death of immediate family member

Source

Travel against medical advice

Coverage is not provided if policyholder travels against medical advice or if travel is undertaken for the purpose of receiving medical treatment

Source

Reimbursement model

Generally policyholders advance costs for outpatient treatment and medications; hospitals may bill directly in many holiday destinations; reimbursement occurs after trip

Source

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Häufig gestellte Fragen & Downloads

In der Regel strecken Sie die Kosten vor, wir erstatten sie Ihnen nachträglich. Wie Sie Ihre Kosten mit uns abrechnen, erfahren Sie hier.

Maximum trip duration

Each individual trip is covered up to a maximum of 56 days per trip for annual policies

Source

Section: Auslandsreise­kranken­versicherung > Häufig gestellte Fragen & Downloads

Bei der Jahrespolice sind alle Reisen bis zu einer Dauer von 56 Tagen je Reise versichert.

Sources

Lippische Travel insurance