Short-term insurance for export to North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia)
Exporting a vehicle to Algeria, Morocco or Tunisia? Choose the destination country: we point you the right way and cover you immediately during transport and formalities. Instant proof of cover.
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For a vehicle exported to Algeria, it must stay insured while driven in France, up to the port of departure (often Marseille or Sète). Short-term insurance covers this transport and the formalities, with no annual contract.
For Morocco, the vehicle must be insured up to departure (Marseille/Sète to Tangier). Short-term insurance covers exactly this transport and formalities phase, with no annual commitment.
For Tunisia, the vehicle stays insured throughout its journey in France, up to departure (French ports to Tunis / La Goulette). Short-term insurance covers the transport and the export.
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Short-term insurance for export to North Africa
A vehicle bought in France and bound for North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia) must be insured to be driven legally up to the port of departure and during handling in France. Short-term insurance (1 to 90 days) covers this export phase with no annual commitment, whether you are a private individual or a professional.
When should you take it out?
As soon as you buy or take possession of the vehicle: to collect it, drive it to the port, handle customs clearance and any paperwork (registration pending, temporary WW plates). The duration is set to match your export schedule.
Conditions for export to North Africa
Duration of 1 to 90 days, renewable · driver aged 21 to 90 · French or foreign licence held for more than 2 years · non-EU licences accepted with a residence permit or visa · previously cancelled drivers accepted · France, Corsica, EU & French overseas territories.
We support you through the whole process
Beyond insurance, we help private individuals and professionals with export-related paperwork: vehicle registration, temporary WW plates, vehicle history certificate. An adviser follows you from start to finish.
Why choose us
Frequently asked questions
Can I insure a vehicle just to drive it to the port?
Yes. Short-term insurance covers transport within France up to the port of departure (Algeria, Morocco or Tunisia) and the export formalities.
Is my North African licence accepted?
Foreign licences held for more than 2 years are accepted; for non-EU licences, with a valid residence permit or visa.
Which duration should I choose for an export?
From 1 to 90 days depending on the transport and customs clearance time, renewable.
See also: Imported vehicle · Motor trade professionals · Registration (carte grise)
Frequently asked questions
Can I insure a vehicle just to drive it to the port?
Yes. Short-term insurance covers transport within France up to the port of departure (Algeria, Morocco or Tunisia) and the export formalities.
Is my North African licence accepted?
Foreign licences held for more than 2 years are accepted; for non-EU licences, with a valid residence permit or visa.
Which duration should I choose for an export?
From 1 to 90 days depending on the transport and customs clearance time, renewable.