Opesauto is the Spanish office of Sure. and brings together all the car industry insurers in Spain and the Insurance Compensation Consortium. It plays a very important role in the insurance world, which is often quite unknown, and we will explain to you in this article.
What is Ofesauto
As we have just seen, Opesauto is the Spanish Office of Car Insurance. It is a non-profit entity established in 1984 with two fundamental purposes:
1. Aid for international trafficking and victim care
Defesauto was opened to help the international traffic of vehicles and to guarantee the care for victims of traffic accidents between vehicles of different nationalities.
If we have an accident in Spain with a Spanish vehicle, both will be insured in Spain and the insurers will direct the No. in accordance with the conventions and agreements they have.
However, if we have a sinister in Portugal with our Spanish vehicle and a Portuguese vehicle or in Spain with a Portuguese vehicle, here it is complicated. The Spanish and Portuguese insurers most likely have no joint action agreement and that is where Opesauto brings great value, in response to claims for information and compensation between two vehicles of different nationality, has had the sinister place in Spain or in another country.
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2. International certificate of insurance
The International Insurance Certificate (CIS), formerly called «Green Charter» is a document certifying that Your vehicle is insured against civil liability in the countries that are part of the International Car Insurance System (SISA). This system ensures that drivers are covered by a civil liability while travelling outside their country of origin.
When you travel with your vehicle to a country that is part of SISA, it is mandatory to take the International Certificate of Car Insurance with you. If you are arrested by local authorities during your trip, you are likely to be asked to show this document as proof that you have the insurance in place.
Defesauto has a single online platform where you can request or consult the International Insurance Certificates issued.
In short, Opesauto is a key entity in the car insurance sector in Spain, responsible for regulating and facilitating the management of claims between vehicles of different nationality. Its work contributes to the efficiency and equity in the settlement of these types of claims, benefiting both insurers and insurers.
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