From January through September 2026, Ukrainian insurance companies paid out over EUR37.4 million to victims of traffic accidents abroad, which is 0.32% more than during the same period a year earlier.
According to the website of the Motor (Transport) Insurance Bureau of Ukraine (MTIBU), during this period, Ukrainian drivers purchased over 1.1 million international “Green Card” insurance policies, which is 2.8% more than during the same period last year.
Between January and September 2026, 1.111 million “Green Card” policies took effect; during the same period in 2025, there were 1.081 million.
The total amount of insurance premiums for new policies was 4.15 billion UAH, which is 0.3% more than last year (4.14 billion UAH).
The average cost per policy decreased slightly—by 2.4%. While it was 3,828 thousand UAH over the first nine months of 2025, it was 3,737 thousand UAH in 2026.
The MTIBU also reports that the number of contracts terminated early decreased during the reporting period. In the first nine months of 2026, there were 21,109 thousand such contracts, compared to 26,167 thousand last year.
The report highlights that 138,500 international insurance contracts came into effect in September (+5.9%), and insurance premiums for that month rose by 2.7% to 505.1 million UAH.
According to the Bureau’s data, 12 insurance companies entered into international insurance contracts between January and September 2026. Five of these companies accounted for more than 72% of all contracts.
The largest number of contracts was concluded by IC “PZU Ukraine”—242,400, which is 43% more than during the same period last year; SG “TAS”—198,400 (-5.7%); “USG”—160,700 (-27.4%), “Knyazha VIG”—117,500 (+6.5%), and “VUSO”—89,200 (-0.3%).
Among other insurers, the number of policies grew the most at “Ingo”—by 38.5%, to 55.3 thousand. UTSK (+24.3%) and ARKS (+24.7%) also showed positive growth. “Persha” increased the number of policies issued by 19.1%—to 65,600. In terms of insurance premiums, it ranked fourth among all insurers, collecting 345.3 million UAH.
As for claims payments, three insurance companies—TAS, Ukrainian Insurance Group, and PZU Ukraine—accounted for over 59% of all payments.
At the same time, some companies saw a significant increase in claims payments compared to last year. For example, “PZU Ukraine” increased its payouts by 92.5%—from EUR 3 million to 5.8 million. At “Vuso,” the increase was 85.5%—from EUR 0.8 million to 1.5 million. In contrast, at “TAS,” the amount of payouts decreased by 9.4%.
