Can foreigners take out Hull insurance for a car in Ukraine?

If you are a foreigner and are planning a trip to Ukraine in your own car, you should consider taking out Hull insurance. Mini Hull insurance is an affordable and convenient option for insuring a foreign-registered car, covering the main risks during your stay in Ukraine. Find out more about how to take out a policy, the options available and the benefits for foreign drivers.

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For many foreigners travelling or temporarily staying in Ukraine, car insurance can be an important aspect of ensuring safety during their stay in the country.

One of the most popular types of car insurance is Hull insurance, which provides financial support in the event of an accident or other unforeseen situations.

Can foreigners get Hull insurance in Ukraine, what is Mini Hull insurance, and how can foreigners insure their cars against the most common risks? We will tell you more in this article.

Insurance for cars with foreign registration: Hull insurance for foreigners in Ukraine

Yes, foreigners can get Hull insurance for their cars in Ukraine.

One of the best options is the Mini Hull insurance policy, which is available for owners of cars with both Ukrainian and foreign registration. This is a convenient and affordable way for foreigners to insure their car while in Ukraine.

Mini Hull insurance Ukraine 2025: what is it and how does it differ from full Hull insurance?

Mini Hull insurance is a simplified version of classic Hull insurance, which covers the most common risks, including damage caused by accidents, natural disasters, falling debris, etc. It is ideal for those looking for a budget and quick insurance solution.

Mini Hull insurance has coverage limits, but is significantly cheaper than full Hull insurance. It is ideal for short-term insurance, as it provides a sufficient level of protection without significant financial costs.

Which cars are covered by Mini Hull insurance?

Mini Hull insurance is available for all passenger cars, but there are certain restrictions.

You cannot take out a policy for:

– Trailers or additional equipment.

– Cars older than 10 years.

– Cars involved in military operations or related to volunteer or humanitarian organisations.

– Technically faulty cars or those that are not registered.

– Cars manufactured in russia or China.

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Car insurance for entry into Ukraine: why should foreigners take out Mini Hull insurance?

Foreigners arriving in Ukraine in their own cars can take out Mini Hull insurance for:

– Protection of the car during their stay in Ukraine.

– Covering losses in case of unforeseen situations, such as accidents, natural disasters or falling debris.

– Avoiding high repair costs or compensation for losses in case of an accident or other damage.

Mini Hull insurance is especially relevant for foreign-registered cars, for which full CASCO may not be available.

Car insurance for foreigners: how much does Mini Hull insurance cost in Ukraine?

The price of Mini Hull insurance depends on the package selected and the term of insurance. Mini Hull insurance is usually much cheaper than full Hull insurance.

You can choose one of the following packages:

– Economy: coverage of losses in the event of an accident involving another vehicle.

– Basic: covers damages in the event of an accident involving another vehicle and compensation in the event of total destruction of the car due to natural disasters.

– Maximum + war risks: includes coverage from the ‘Economy’ and ‘Basic’ packages, as well as protects the car from passive war risks and covers car evacuation.

The price varies depending on the selected package and the term of insurance.

Where can I get Mini Hull insurance online?

You can get a Mini Hull insurance policy online in just a few minutes on the Visit Ukraine portal. To do this:

1. Follow the link and indicate your citizenship in the form.

2. Specify the insurance term, vehicle type and policy start date – click ‘Search’ and select the package that meets your needs (Economy, Basic or Maximum + war risks) – click ‘Purchase’.

3. Fill in the form with your vehicle details and select the country of destination – ‘Ukraine’.

4. Fill in the form with the vehicle owner's details: the details must be entered as they appear in your passport (if you do not have a tax identification number, you can enter zero).

5. Confirm the details and agree to the terms and conditions. You will then receive a confirmation email with a special code that you need to enter in the form.

6. Pay for the policy using your preferred payment method and receive your Mini Hull insurance by email.

Planning a trip to Ukraine in your own car?

Take out a Mini Hull insurance policy online — it's quick, easy and convenient, especially for foreigners planning to stay in Ukraine by car.

Insure your car against the most common risks and travel without worries!

Reminder! In wartime, the risks to property have increased, particularly for car owners in Ukraine. Accidental drone attacks and other unpredictable situations can cause serious damage. In such cases, Mini Hull insurance provides reliable protection, allowing you to receive compensation for destroyed property. How Mini Hull Unsurance works in Ukraine and why it is so important during wartime — we explain here.

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