Insurance benefits of the Finnish Association of Architects
As a member of the Finnish Association of Architects, you will be automatically insured, and you can also purchase insurance for yourself and your family at discounted prices.Automatic insurance cover for members of the Association
When you become a member of the Finnish Association of Architects, you will be automatically covered by insurance chosen by the Association. Learn more about these insurance policies at the bottom of this page.
Personal insurance at discounted prices
Request an offer for the policies you want and receive a discount by including your Finnish Association of Architects membership number.
Benefits for OP cooperative bank's owner-customers
As an owner-customer, you will get a discount on your policies and also receive OP bonuses.
Members of the Finnish Association of Architects get up to 20% off insurance policies
Comprehensive motor vehicle insurance for one year -20%
Comprehensive motor vehicle insurance is a voluntary policy that protects you against various kinds of auto body, windscreen and window damage and ensures rapid assistance in the event of a loss.
As a member of the Finnish Association of Architects, you get 20% off insurance premiums for your first year of comprehensive motor vehicle insurance. The discount applies to new Super Motor Insurance and Standard Motor Insurance policies for a car or van in private use, and new Maxi Motor Insurance policies for a campervan or caravan. After the discounted year, the policy will be renewed at the normal price.
Free 45% increase on life insurance
We offer members of the Finnish Association of Architects and their spouses living in the same household a 45% increase in the amount of life insurance benefit of new life insurance policies free of charge. The amount of life insurance benefit must be between EUR 10,000 and EUR 50,000. The amount of the expense-free increase will be confirmed annually, and the 45% increase will be valid in 2023.
Services and benefits for entrepreneurs
We provide services that make entrepreneurs’ hectic everyday life easier and support the company's business. These include OP Business mobile, a service that goes wherever you go, as well as services related to business risk management. More detailed information on our services for entrepreneurs can be found at the bottom of the page.
Entrepreneurs get the same benefits for insurance for home and family, life insurance and motor vehicle insurance. Entrepreneurs can also take advantage of the unique benefits offered to our owner-customers.
Professional group liability and legal expenses insurance
The insurance covers ordinary members of the Association when working in their position, performing their duties or acting in their profession. The insurance does not cover exercising a profession as a registered private trader or under any company form. Members who have joined the Association during the insurance period will be insured from the beginning of their membership.
The liability insurance covers bodily injury or material damage caused to a third party in the insured operations and within the territorial limits of the insurance, in accordance with the insurance terms and conditions. Legal expenses insurance covers any necessary and reasonable legal expenses incurred as a result of resorting to legal counsel in a disputed civil case, criminal case or non-contentious civil case in accordance with the insurance terms and conditions. The liability and legal expenses insurance is valid in the Nordic countries.
Organisational insurance
What does the insurance cover?
Under organisational insurance, those insured are the Finnish Association of Architects, its member organisations, and the members and salaried employees of these organisations when they are carrying out organisational duties and at organisational events. Members are covered by traveller’s and luggage insurance and secondary comprehensive motor vehicle insurance.
Instructions in case of loss or damage
In the event of loss or damage, you should always contact the event organiser.
As a member of Finnish Association of Architects, you are entitled to discounts on your home and family insurance policies as follows:
1st year:-20%
2nd year: -15%
3rd year: -5%
Home insurance
Our home insurance conveniently provides coverage for your home and home contents on a single policy. Home insurance protects your home and holiday home, as well as their contents, from burglary, fire and sudden damage due to leakage, for example. The insurance also provides the home insurance required for rented homes.
Health insurance
With our health insurance, you can get the best possible treatment whenever you need it. Health insurance can be tailored to your individual needs, allowing you to choose its extent and different types of coverage for illness and accidents. The insurance will ensure your speedy recovery, and even prevent a deterioration of your condition. In addition, the health insurance will allow you to benefit from various therapies ordered by your doctor.
Travel insurance
Our travel insurance consists of traveller's insurance and luggage insurance. Traveller’s insurance provides cover for accidents that occur and illnesses you contract during travel. Luggage Insurance covers your luggage anywhere in the world. Moreover, travel insurance covers travel cancellations and interruptions as well as missed and delayed departures.
Valuables insurance
Our valuables insurance covers items you carry outside your home. Such valuables include, for example, expensive musical instruments, cameras, lenses, watches and jewellery. Valuables insurance is valid throughout the world, covering your valuable property wherever you go.
Small boat insurance
Boat insurance provides comprehensive cover for your small boat for accidents or damage occurring afloat or in the harbour. The insurance covers your boat for damage caused by collision, storm or vandalism, as well as for damage during transportation or when docking. In addition, boat insurance always includes a liability and legal expenses insurance, in which those insured include the boat owner, holder and driver.
Living allowance insurance
Living allowance insurance provides financial coverage for you and those close to you if you are injured or die accidentally. The policy is also valid when you travel or do sports.
Legal expenses insurance and general liability insurance
You may inadvertently cause another person a loss for which you are liable. Through no fault of your own, you may also find yourself in a situation where you need legal aid defend your rights. The insurance also applies to your family members living in the same household.
We provide services that make entrepreneurs’ everyday life easier and support the company's business. We recommend the following services for entrepreneurs:
Risk management services
Business operations always involve risks. The better you are aware of your company's potential business risks, the better you can manage them and protect yourself against risks in advance through appropriate measures.
When we identify your company’s risks, we can help you to minimise the detrimental effects of risks and make use of the possibilities to take worthy risks.
OP Business mobile
Manage your company’s insurances and banking conveniently online. If you download OP Business mobile, you can also manage your transactions on a mobile device regardless of time or place. OP Business mobile includes the basic banking services for your company. You can also use a mobile invoicing service that supports your customer and product management. You can monitor your company's invoicing details and deliver invoices to your customers the way you want.
Service numbers for entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur, you will get assistance in all your insurance matters on 0303 0303 (option 3, weekdays from 8 am to 10 pm). The same number provides support for matters related to Ilmarinen’s employee pensions. In insurance matters, you can also be in contact by email: yrityspalvelut@op.fi
If you have any questions related to your banking transactions, savings or investments, you can contact your local OP cooperative bank or call corporate services on 0100 05151 (weekdays from 8 am to 6 pm).
Pohjola Claim Help and Pohjola Hospital
Help is near in the event of an accident. You can find comprehensive instructions for loss events from the Pohjola Claim Help service. By entering the loss or injury you have suffered, you will receive instructions on how to get help as quickly as possible. If you are injured or fall ill, you can use the services of Pohjola Hospital to receive prompt and professional assistance. Pohjola Hospital provides devoted care and ensures that you can return to your everyday life as soon as possible.
In the event of an accident or injury, it is important that you get help as quickly as possible. This ensures that you can return to your everyday life as quickly as possible.
Pohjola Claim Help provides simple instructions in the event of loss, injury or damage and in finding our nearest partner, whether you have fallen ill, have broken your mobile phone or have been involved in a car accident. As an OP customer, you can also file a loss report via the OP mobile application as soon as the accident or injury has occurred. The quick instructions provided by Pohjola Claim and being able to file an immediate loss report make it easier to cope with unpleasant and unexpected accidents and losses.