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Understanding insurance in another country can be tricky, we at Pesa Bazaar have put together 5 great pieces of advice that will help you understand insurance in Kenya, whether you are travelling or living there.
Medical insurance in Kenya is dominated by 5 providers, accounting for more than 70% of the entire market. They offer a wide range of plans for individuals, family and corporates.
Car insurance is a mandatory requirement in Kenya for all motor vehicle owners. It is legal to operate a motor vehicle without the required insurance cover. According to the Kenyan law Cap 405 titled Insurance (Motor Vehicle Third Party Risks), third party car insurance is the minimum required insurance for vehicles to be operated on Kenyan roads.
These are the top 10 car insurance companies in Kenya, underwriting over KSh 1 billions each for private and commercial vehicles.
Travel insurance cover is a mandatory cover to persons visiting other countries where they are not citizens. This policy covers against the following perils.
Travel insurance with emergency medical cover of 30,000 euros is one of the mandatory requirements when applying for a Schengen visa in Kenya.
