The certificate of insurance, a useful document during COVID-19 times
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04 December 2020
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Coronavirus
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Insurance
The certificate of insurance is the official proof of your contract with an insurer. It contains key information about the insured, such as their names, policy number, dates of contract, etc. This certificate can only be issued through the insurance company, agent or broker. The emergence of COVID-19 has brought the insurance certificate to […]
Second Opinion: making sure you are taking the right decision
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17 July 2020
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Foyer Global Health
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Health
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Insurance
And then it happens, you injure your knee; you have a mole that looks funny or you have symptoms that might indicate a chronic or serious disease. Of course your first step is to make an appointment with your doctor and if the complaints persist he might refer you to a specialist. In most […]
Coverage limit in International Health Insurance plans
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15 May 2020
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Foyer Global Health
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Insurance
Following our latest article on insurance deductibles, we want to shed light on one of the most important topics of insurance: benefits limits (aka coverage limits). Cover limit is a common thing in insurance, however they are often linked to different conditions. Should you be searching for the most suited international health insurance cover […]
Why an International Health Insurance is not a Travel Insurance
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16 April 2020
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Insurance
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Lifestyle
The time has come for us to clarify an important, insurance related, topic which is confusing many expats and travellers. We are often asked if we provide travel insurance. And the answer is no, simply because International Health Insurance and Travel insurance are two completely different insurance products. So, you might wonder what the […]
Moratorium clause: what is it exactly about?
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14 April 2020
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Foyer Global Health
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Insurance
Private health insurance is meant to cover people against unexpected and new medical conditions. Regarding pre-existing conditions (illness or condition that already existed prior the enrolment to a health insurance policy), they can have a different impact on your coverage depending on your medical insurance policy, and how your insurer assesses the risks related […]
What is a Deductible and how does it work?
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08 April 2020
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Foyer Global Health
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Insurance
For those unfamiliar with the world of insurance, the deductible is certainly not an evidence. Along with the benefits of the plan and the insurance premium, the deductible is one of the important things to consider when buying an insurance. Here is a short practical guide explaining what exactly a deductible is, and how […]
COVID-19: You are in safe hands with Foyer Global Health
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19 March 2020
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Coronavirus
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Foyer Global Health
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Health
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Insurance
In the context of the coronavirus outbreak, many people contacted us with questions related to how Foyer Global Health insurance plans are covering COVID-19 infection. We fully understand this is a major concern for most of you and here is a clear and official statement on it. If you are already a client of […]
All about Repatriation and Evacuation Assistance
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11 March 2020
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Health
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Insurance
Do I really need repatriation and evacuation assistance? When you take the decision to live abroad, having emergency repatriation assistance (also called medical insurance) is a necessity in case of accident or illness. Bear in mind that the public health system in your home country may offer quality services and coverage, but this is certainly […]