Insurer profile

BNP Paribas Cardif Poisťovňa, a.s.

BNP Paribas Cardif Poisťovňa, a.s. is the Slovak subsidiary of the French BNP Paribas Cardif insurance group, established in Slovakia in 2000 as the country's first specialized bancassurance company; it distributes payment protection, creditor, card-misuse, extended warranty, mobile device, GAP and travel insurance products mainly through bank, retailer and telecom partners.

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Legal entity
BNP Paribas Cardif Poisťovňa, a.s.
Headquarters
Bottova 2A, 811 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
Parent group
BNP Paribas Cardif / BNP Paribas Group
Regulator
National Bank of Slovakia (NBS)
Phone
+421 2 58 24 00 11
Email
cardifslovakia@cardif.com
Founded
2000
Last verified
Aug 26, 2026
Official website

Products from BNP Paribas Cardif Poisťovňa, a.s.

financial

Repayment Protection Insurance

Covers loan, mortgage or leasing repayments in case of job loss, incapacity for work, death or disability of the borrower.

financial

Regular Payments Insurance

Protects regular monthly expenses (utilities, phone, internet) against risks such as incapacity for work, job loss, death or permanent disability.

financial

Card Misuse Insurance

Covers unauthorized transactions on lost or stolen debit/credit cards and can be extended to cover loss of keys, documents, wallets and bags.

travel

Travel Insurance

Covers medical treatment costs and assistance abroad for unexpected illness or accident, provided via the Europ Assistance service.

property

Mobile Device Insurance

Covers damage or theft of mobile phones, tablets and smartwatches, including accidental damage, sold at purchase via partners like NAY and Orange.

property

Extended Warranty Insurance

Covers mechanical, electronic or electrical defects of appliances after the manufacturer's warranty expires, for up to 7 years from purchase.

motor

GAP Insurance

Covers the financial gap between the casco (motor damage) insurance payout and the vehicle's original purchase price in case of total loss or theft.

cyber

Internet Risks Insurance

Provides IT assistance and covers data recovery costs and other online risks, often bundled with card and personal belongings insurance.

other

Everyday Risks Insurance

Protects against pickpocketing, loss or theft of personal belongings, phone damage, non-delivery of online orders, and card/online banking fraud including phishing.

Regulatory updates

BNP Paribas Cardif Poisťovňa, a.s. is authorized and supervised by the National Bank of Slovakia for both life and non-life insurance business and is a registered member of the Slovak Insurance Association (SLASPO). The company's general and special policy conditions and financial statements are published at its Bratislava head office and online in accordance with NBS notice requirements. According to the Slovak business register, the company's legal name was last updated to its current diacritics-corrected form on 23 August 2022 (previously 'BNP Paribas Cardif Poisťovna, a.s.', and before that 'Poisťovňa Cardif Slovakia, a.s.'). Financial data show the company increased its 2025 profit by 35% to €3.28 million while revenue declined 1% to €48.83 million.

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Travel insurance

BNP Paribas Cardif is a travel insurance for the Slovakia market with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.

Last verified Aug 26, 2026