Insurer profile

Univé Cooperative U.A.

Univé Cooperative U.A. · Netherlands

Founded 1794Assen, NetherlandsLast verified Sep 1, 2026

Overview

Univé is a Dutch cooperative insurer without a profit motive, formed in its present form in 1991 through the merger of regional cooperatives DLG (Assen) and Novo (Zwolle), with its oldest predecessor mutual dating back to 1794. It offers property, motor, travel, health, life and business insurance as well as mortgages, mainly through a network of around 100-150 local stores run by regional member cooperatives.

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Company details

Regulator
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) and the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM)
Phone
0900-0285
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Products from Univé Cooperative U.A.

Motor15

Car insurance

Customizable car insurance with a choice of WA (liability), limited casco or all-risk coverage.

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Motorcycle insurance

Motorcycle insurance with coverage from third-party liability to all-risk.

Moped/scooter insurance

Insurance for mopeds and scooters.

Camper van insurance

Insurance for camper vans/motorhomes.

Classic car insurance

Insurance tailored to classic/vintage vehicles.

Mobility scooter insurance

Insurance for mobility scooters.

Private lease insurance

Insurance package related to privately leased vehicles.

Trailer insurance

Insurance for trailers used for business purposes.

Company car insurance

Insurance for company cars with WA, WA+ or all-risk cover.

Delivery van insurance

Insurance for delivery vans used for business.

Business moped insurance

Moped insurance for business use.

Business motorcycle insurance

Motorcycle insurance for business use.

Business passenger car insurance

Business passenger car insurance with WA, WA+ or all-risk cover.

Tractor insurance

Insurance for tractors used in business (e.g. agricultural).

Truck insurance

Insurance for trucks used for business purposes.

Property16

Caravan insurance

Insurance covering caravans against damage and theft.

Bicycle insurance (incl. e-bike)

Insurance for bicycles and e-bikes against theft and damage.

Boat insurance

Insurance for boats.

Home insurance (contents & building)

Combined contents and building insurance with up to 10% package discount and standard under-insurance guarantee.

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Contents insurance

Insures household contents against damage, with a standard guarantee against under-insurance.

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Building insurance

Insures the physical structure of an owned home against damage.

Home safety service/insurance

Home safety related product/service to reduce risk of burglary and damage.

Valuables insurance

Additional cover for valuable items beyond standard contents insurance limits.

Construction all-risk insurance

All-risk insurance for construction projects.

Goods in transit insurance

Insures goods transported or stored overnight in a company vehicle, including lost profit.

Work equipment insurance

Insurance for construction and work equipment/machinery.

Business interruption insurance

Covers loss of income following a covered event disrupting business operations.

Building insurance (commercial)

Insures commercial buildings against damage.

Movable property insurance

Covers movable business property against damage.

Inventory/stock insurance

Covers business inventory and stock against damage such as fire and theft, with cybercrime damage included up to €10,000.

Glass insurance

Covers breakage of glass in business premises.

Health5

Accident insurance

Pays out a lump sum in case of permanent disability or death due to an accident.

Health insurance

Basic and supplementary health insurance including dental cover, with online claims and app support.

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Collective health insurance

Group/collective health insurance plans, e.g. for employers.

Sick leave insurance

Covers costs of continued salary payment for sick employees.

Disability/income protection insurance

Provides income protection for self-employed/business owners in case of illness or accident.

Liability8

Legal expenses insurance

Legal expenses insurance providing immediate legal help for conflicts, with no deductible, used by over 408,000 members.

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Personal liability insurance

Personal liability insurance covering damage caused to third parties.

Business liability insurance (AVB)

Covers claims for damage a business causes to third parties or their property, including up to €10,000 (extendable) for cybercrime-related damage.

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Professional liability insurance

Additional cover to business liability insurance for SMEs against professional errors, only available combined with the AVB.

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Directors & officers liability insurance

Covers personal liability of company directors/board members.

Business legal expenses insurance

Legal assistance for business conflicts, including debt collection service and legal prevention check.

Environmental damage insurance

Covers costs related to environmental damage caused by a business.

Employee damage insurance

Covers damage/injury sustained by employees during work-related activities.

Life2

Term life insurance

Term life insurance paying out a lump sum to beneficiaries upon death, often linked to mortgages.

Funeral insurance

Insurance to cover funeral costs.

Financial5

Pension (individual)

Individual pension products.

Mortgage advice

Independent mortgage advice comparing over 40 lenders, working with Vereniging Eigen Huis.

Insurance package (bundle)

A bundle allowing customers to combine up to 8 different insurance policies for a package discount of up to 10%.

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Employee pension

Pension scheme arrangements for employees.

Pensions for entrepreneurs

Pension products for self-employed business owners.

Regulatory updates

Univé's insurance entities (e.g. N.V. Univé Schade, Univé Noord-Nederland Verzekeraar N.V., Univé Oost Brandverzekeraar N.V.) are listed in the DNB public register for insurers, holding Solvency II authorizations that were converted from earlier Wft (article 2:27) licenses as of 1 January 2016. N.V. Univé Schade (AFM licence number 12000664, KvK 04073729) is also listed in the AFM register of financial service providers, based at Jan Bommerstraat 4, Assen. No adverse enforcement actions against Univé were found in recent DNB or AFM publications.

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Travel insurance

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

Last verified Sep 1, 2026