OFAC destinations
We align with government regulations when choosing the destinations where we can offer our coverage. Because the locations below are OFAC-sanctioned destinations, we don’t provide coverage for trips to or from or cruises that port in these areas.
Destination | Effective date | Underwriter/plans |
Crimea | March 24, 2016 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Iran | August 2, 2011 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Syria | August 2, 2011 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
North Korea | August 2, 2011 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Libya | August 2, 2011 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Business decision
As of the effective dates listed below, we've made the business decision to no longer offer our coverage for trips to the following destinations.
Destination | Effective date | Underwriter/plans |
Yemen | September 3, 2024 | All Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Myanmar | September 3, 2024 | All Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Afghanistan | September 3, 2024 | All Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Sudan | September 3, 2024 | All Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
South Sudan | September 3, 2024 | All Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Haiti | September 3, 2024 | All Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Yemen | June 3, 2024 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company plans |
Myanmar | June 3, 2024 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company plans |
Afghanistan | June 3, 2024 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company plans |
Sudan | June 3, 2024 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company plans |
South Sudan | June 3, 2024 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company plans |
Haiti | June 3, 2024 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company plans |
Israel | October 17, 2023 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Palestine Territories (Includes Gaza Strip and West Bank) | October 17, 2023 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Russia | March 22, 2022 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Belarus | March 22, 2022 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |
Ukraine | March 22, 2022 | All Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance Company plans |