Transitional regulation expires!
What does this mean for your insurance coverage?
The voluntary initiative of insurers for liability insurance of Ukrainian vehicles in Germany which was started after the beginning of the war at the end of February expired at the end of May 2022. Since 01.06.2022 you have to provide proof of insurance cover with the Green Card or a frontier insurance policy if you have come to Germany from Ukraine with your vehicle.
Insurance for Ukrainian vehicles in Germany (frontier insurance)
Since 01.06.2022 at the latest you need motor third party liability insurance if you have come to Germany with your own vehicle. By taking out motor third party liability insurance you are protected against claims for damages if you cause damage to others with your vehicle.
There is no need for you to take action if you already have the following documents:
- a valid Green Card (International Insurance Card) from your Ukrainian insurer for your vehicle
- or have already taken out a frontier insurance policy that is valid in Germany in terms of time and place
If you cannot provide evidence of existing motor liability insurance coverage you have the following options:
All important details on insurance coverage at a glance:
Requirements for the conclusion of a frontier insurance:
You can find further information here:
- General terms and conditions for motor vehicles insurance – Frontier Insurance (PDF-download, 230 KB)
- AXA frontier insurance in cooperation with TourInsure
- GDV: Versicherungsschutz für ukrainische Pkw in Deutschland
- FAQ Frontier Insurance (PDF-download, 153 KG)
- Information for Ukrainian motorists (PDF-download, 121 KB)