Temporarily working abroad while insured with Suva

Content

Working temporarily abroad. Insured by Suva
Publication number
1673-19.E
Edition
01/01/2022

Description

Employers who temporarily assign employees abroad must clarify in good time what rules are in place regarding insurance cover. The brochure explains the conditions under which employees continue to be insured against occupational and non-occupational accidents by Suva while undertaking work assignments abroad. It explains how long the insurance cover is valid for, what you need to know about assignments in EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA coutries, and when it is advisable to take out interim accident insurance. In addition, it provides information about Suva Assistance in emergencies, as well as the obligations of employers and employees regarding occupational safety abroad.

Did you find this page helpful?