Individuals‘ Third Party Insurance

Information regarding the insurance

What type of insurance is this?

Individuals‘ Third Party Insurance covers damages the insured causes to a third party, if the insured is liable for such damages according to Icelandic law. 

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What is cov­ered?
What is not cov­ered?
The insurance pays benefits for:The insurance does not cover:

Claims for damages for personal injury or property damage caused by the insured due to negligence or recklessness.

Damage suffered by the insured‘s family.

Damage caused by the insured‘s employment.

Damage to property due to fire.

Damage to items the insured has borrowed, rented, or are for other reasons in their care.

Any limitations on what the insurance covers?

  • The insurance does not cover damage caused by fire, water, firefighting operations, explosion or accident.

Where is the insurance valid?

  • The insurance is valid in Iceland and while traveling abroad.

What responsibilities do I have?

  • You must report any damage as soon as possible and no later than one year from the date of the damage.

  • You must ensure that all the information in the insurance policy is accurate.

  • You must inform us of any changes in your address, telephone number, and email address.

When and how do I pay the premium?

The premium must be paid on the due date. When the insurance policy is issued or renewed an electronic claim is created in your online bank. You have the option to distribute the premium payments by:

  • Credit card payment, where the premium is charged monthly to a credit or debit card.

  • Direct payment, where your bank account is debited monthly.

When does the insurance start and when does it end?

  • The insurance policy takes effect when an offer is accepted and is renewed annually until it is canceled.

How do I cancel the insurance?

  • Individuals and companies with fewer than five full-time positions can cancel the insurance at any time and it will expire at the end of the following month after the cancellation is received. Other companies can cancel their insurance one month in advance before the end of the insurance period.

  • The cancellation must be in writing, for example with an electronic signature.