Founded in 1998, Swiss Global is a Swiss wholesale broker and TPA initially specializing in international health insurance for Swiss citizens eager to maintain health coverage abroad as effective as in their home country.
Swiss policyholders have access to a network of healthcare professionals and hospitals and retain the freedom to seek medical care wherever they prefer while abroad.
The Swiss Global Insurance offer is now open to individuals of other nationalities, including the French, who particularly appreciate the opportunity to benefit from coverage provided by a leading insurance company in France for social protection.
Launch Year | 1998 |
CFE Approved | No |
Number of Plans Compared | 4 |
Tiers payant hospitalier | Worldwide |
Management Centers | Geneva |
Expat Policy Insurance | Groupe Vyv |
Evacuation Assistance | Groupe Vyv |
Applicable Law | French |
Lifetime health insurance contract available from the 1st Euro for coverage worldwide (excluding the USA and Switzerland) or the 1st Dollar for coverage in the USA. Subscriptions open up to 65 years. Flexible and customizable coverage with four levels of benefits. The management of benefits is handled directly by the multilingual team at Swiss Global's dedicated center.
The financial guarantee for the contract comes from Vyv Group, a prominent French mutualist group, including MGEN and Harmonie Mutuelle. Vyv Group also oversees direct payment services to hospitals and medical evacuation in emergencies, drawing on their expertise in insuring personnel from the National Education System across all French schools worldwide.
Coeff. | Score | |
Underwriting process | 10% | 5.5/10 |
Waiting periods | 5% | 3/5 |
Timeliness of reimbursements | 20% | 12/20 |
Claims management | 10% | 3.5/10 |
Rate increase | 20% | 19/20 |
Contractual and legal security | 20% | 15/20 |
Exclusions | 10% | 6/10 |
Contract flexibility | 5% | 2/5 |
OVERALL SCORE | 66/100 |