Adeslas
Adeslas is a travel insurance for the ES market with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.
Direct payment
The insurer directly organizes and pays for medical assistance, transport, repatriation and other assistance services when prior authorization has been granted. For expenses incurred without prior insurer authorization, reimbursement applies except in genuine emergencies where prior authorization was materially impossible to obtain.
Geographic scope
Spain (policyholder residence country; coverage valid worldwide including Spain)
Worldwide including Spain; trips must start more than 30 km from the insured's habitual residence and outside their province of residence. Coverages marked 'abroad only' require travel outside Spain. Travel to Ukraine, Russia or Belarus is not recommended.
Starting from
€1
Unique selling points
- Selectable medical expense capital from €3,000 up to €50,000 (or up to €1,000,000 per official marketing), allowing travellers to match coverage to destination risk and personal budget.
- Entire family insurable under a single policy for any trip duration from 1 day to 6 months, with immediate online issuance and no complex formalities.
- 24/7 worldwide assistance centre coordinates direct-pay medical care, specialist dispatch, and medical repatriation to Spain — the insured does not need to pay upfront in most cases.
- Optional ski pack adds on-piste rescue (up to €2,000), ski pass reimbursement (up to €300), crutch hire (up to €150) and ambulance costs (up to €600) — a hard-to-find combined winter sports add-on.
- Backed by SegurCaixa Adeslas, Spain's leading health insurer by network size, providing access to established medical coordination infrastructure for claims abroad.
Coverage limits
Emergency medical treatment
Covered
Emergency medical and surgical treatment abroad is covered under the medical expenses guarantee (A.1). The insurer covers consultation fees, surgical and pharmaceutical costs for illness or accident arising during a trip, up to the contracted capital tier: Básica (€3,000), Completa (€6,000), Premium (€20,000) or Excellence (€50,000). Prior authorization from the insurer is required except in genuine emergencies.
Hospitalisation expenses abroad
Covered
Hospitalisation costs abroad (including stay, medical and pharmaceutical services) are included within the overall medical expenses guarantee A.1, subject to the contracted capital tier. When hospitalisation is determined necessary by the insurer's medical team in agreement with the treating physician, the insurer covers transfer to the hospital, the hospital stay and all necessary medical services including pharmaceuticals, up to the contracted limit.
Outpatient medical and surgical treatment abroad
Covered
Outpatient medical consultations, surgical and pharmaceutical expenses arising from covered illness or accident during a trip abroad are covered under guarantee A.1, subject to prior insurer authorization and up to the contracted capital tier. Remote medical advice (A.7) is also included.
Emergency dental treatment abroad
Covered
Covers treatment costs for acute dental problems requiring urgent treatment during a trip abroad, such as infections, pain, broken teeth or lost fillings. Maximum limit per claim is €300. Cosmetic or planned dental work is excluded. Applies exclusively to trips abroad.
Medical transport (ambulance to nearest clinic or hospital)
Covered
Under guarantee A.3, the insurer covers: (a) ambulance transport to the nearest clinic or hospital; (b) medical team monitoring to determine best treatment and most suitable transport to another hospital or back to Spain; (c) medical repatriation to Spain if medically necessary. For minor ailments not requiring repatriation, transport by vehicle or ambulance to the nearest medical facility is covered. No separate monetary sub-limit stated; the cost of service is covered in full.
Medical repatriation and evacuation to Spain
Covered
Under guarantee A.3, if the insured suffers an illness or accident, the insurer organizes and covers medical repatriation to Spain when medically necessary, including medical escort if required. If the insured's condition does not allow immediate transfer to Spain and local care is insufficient, a specialist physician is dispatched to the insured's location (guarantee A.5). No separate monetary sub-limit stated for the repatriation service itself; cost of service is covered in full.
Repatriation of mortal remains
Covered
Under guarantee B.1, if the insured dies during a covered trip, the insurer covers the administrative procedures and costs necessary for transferring the mortal remains to the place of burial in Spain. Burial and ceremony costs and the cost of the coffin are excluded. If no companion is available to accompany the remains, the insurer provides a round-trip ticket (first class rail, tourist class air) for a person domiciled in Spain designated by family members. The insurer also covers accommodation and subsistence of the companion up to €80/day for a maximum of 3 days. No overall monetary cap on the repatriation service itself.
Search and rescue
Excluded
Search and rescue operations in mountains, caves, seas, jungles or deserts are explicitly excluded from all coverage under general exclusion (c) of section E of the General Terms and Conditions.
COVID-19 treatment
Covered
Pre-existing conditions
Excluded
Pre-existing illnesses and/or congenital conditions, chronic conditions and ailments under medical treatment prior to the start of the trip are explicitly excluded from coverage. A pre-existing disease is defined as one suffered by the insured prior to the start of the covered trip.
Winter sports (ski) optional pack
Optional
An optional ski pack can be added to the policy covering: crutch hire costs following a ski accident (up to €150), on-piste rescue/descent costs (up to €2,000), reimbursement of ski pass and loss of ski equipment (up to €300), and ambulance expense reimbursement (up to €600). Ski is excluded from the standard policy as an amateur winter sport; it is only covered when the specific optional ski pack is contracted. The additional coverages within the pack (e.g. baggage delay limits) are also enhanced.
Adventure sports cover
Excluded
Practice of any sport as a professional or federated athlete, and sports competitions, are explicitly excluded. As an amateur, a long list of hazardous activities is excluded, including mountaineering, paragliding, rock climbing, scuba diving, water scooters, rafting, bungee jumping, canyoning, kayaking, white-water activities, speleology, motor racing and bullfighting. Winter sports as an amateur (except skiing with the optional ski pack) are also excluded.
Pregnancy and complications
Excluded
Diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of pregnancy, voluntary termination and childbirth are explicitly excluded from coverage in the General Terms and Conditions.
Personal civil liability
Not offered
Personal civil liability is not found as a coverage in the standalone SegurCaixa Asistencia en Viaje policy documents. The policy does include guarantee A.15 (Fianzas y gastos procesales) which advances legal defence costs (up to €15,000) and criminal bail (up to €10,000) arising from a car accident abroad, but this is a legal assistance guarantee, not general personal liability coverage.
Legal assistance and judicial bail (car accident abroad)
Covered
Under guarantee A.15 (Fianzas y gastos procesales), the insurer advances to the insured, subject to formal guarantee of repayment within 60 days: legal defence costs up to €15,000 and criminal bail up to €10,000, arising from judicial proceedings initiated as a result of a car accident outside the insured's country of residence and/or habitual domicile.
24/7 assistance helpline
Covered
A 24-hour telephone assistance service is available to the insured throughout the trip for medical assistance coordination, information and emergency management. The insurer operates assistance centres that coordinate all covered services worldwide.
Key conditions
Assistance call deadline
The insured must request prior authorization from the insurer before obtaining medical assistance or other covered services (except in genuine emergencies where prior authorization is materially impossible). Expenses incurred without prior authorization may not be covered or may be subject to reduced reimbursement.
Unauthorized treatment
Expenses and services for which prior insurer authorization was not obtained, and for which no prior authorization was requested, may be excluded from reimbursement. Only genuine emergency situations where authorization was materially impossible to obtain beforehand are exempt from this requirement.
Purchase while abroad
The policy must be taken out before the start of the trip. It can be taken out immediately and involves simple formalities, but it must be contracted prior to beginning the journey. Contracting while already abroad is not permitted.
Chronic conditions
Chronic conditions and ailments under medical treatment prior to the start of the trip are explicitly excluded from coverage. Only acute illnesses or accidents that arise during the trip (not pre-existing) are covered.
Pregnancy
Diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of pregnancy, voluntary termination and childbirth are explicitly excluded from coverage. Pregnancy complications are not covered.
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Pre-existing illnesses and/or congenital conditions, chronic conditions and ailments under medical treatment prior to the start of the trip are explicitly excluded. The insured must declare all known circumstances that may influence risk assessment before policy inception.
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Coverage is valid only for trips not exceeding 180 consecutive days per journey or displacement (per the IPID for the standalone policy). Individual trips exceeding 180 consecutive days are excluded. The policy can be taken out for durations from 1 day up to 6 months.
Where to buy
Documents
IPID – SegurCaixa Asistencia en Viaje (MOD. D 082-720.4452-28 V1, January 2025)
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General Terms and Conditions – SegurCaixa Asistencia en Viaje (Preliminary 2025)
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General Terms and Conditions – Adeslas Asistencia en Viaje en el Extranjero (July 2025 version, health-policy bundled variant)
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Coverage summary sheet – Adeslas Asistencia en Viaje
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Policy specifics
Medical expenses coverage limit
Maximum coverage for medical, pharmaceutical, and hospitalization expenses abroad varies by policy tier (€3,000 to €50,000 basic limits, up to €1,000,000 total capital available)
Trip duration limitation
Coverage is valid only for trips not exceeding 90 consecutive days per travel or displacement
Emergency dental treatment coverage
Coverage for acute dental problems requiring urgent treatment such as infections, pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings during foreign travel
Medical repatriation and transport
Coverage for medical transportation in ambulance to nearest clinic/hospital and medical repatriation to Spain if necessary for serious illness or accident
Trip cancellation coverage (optional)
Optional coverage for trip cancellation expenses with selectable amounts (€300, €600, or €1,500)
Travel destination distance requirement
Travel destination must be more than 30 km from habitual residence and outside the province of residence (except for coverages explicitly stated to apply only abroad)
Prior authorization requirement for medical assistance
Medical assistance and certain treatments typically require prior authorization from the insurer, except in cases of emergency
Pre-existing condition exclusion
Medical assistance is excluded for illnesses or health conditions existing prior to travel start date, unless declared in health questionnaire
Professional sports practice exclusion
Coverage excludes practice of any sport as professional or federated member, and sports competitions
War, terrorism and catastrophic events exclusion
Coverage excludes extraordinary risks such as wars, terrorism, civil unrest, strikes, natural disasters and catastrophic events