Expropriation Insurance
Protect your foreign investments from government seizure, nationalization, and regulatory takings. Essential coverage for businesses with assets in emerging markets.
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What is Expropriation Insurance?
Expropriation insurance compensates you when a foreign government seizes, nationalizes, or takes actions that destroy the economic value of your investment.
Types of Expropriation Covered
- Direct expropriation - outright seizure of assets
- Nationalization of industries or companies
- Creeping expropriation - gradual regulatory takings
- Forced sale at below-market prices
- Deprivation of ownership rights
- Confiscation of licenses and permits
- Restrictions preventing asset repatriation
Historical Examples
- Venezuela oil industry nationalization (2007)
- Argentina energy company seizures (2012)
- Bolivia natural gas nationalization (2006)
- Russia oil company expropriation cases
- Zimbabwe land reform program
- Egypt nationalization history
- Iran post-revolution asset seizures
Key Benefits
Asset Value Protection
Compensation for the fair market value of expropriated assets including equipment, real estate, and intellectual property.
Legal Cost Coverage
Coverage for legal expenses when challenging expropriation actions or pursuing compensation through international arbitration.
Investment Recovery
Financial support during the often lengthy process of seeking compensation through diplomatic or legal channels.
Protect Your Foreign Investments from Expropriation
Get a customized quote for expropriation coverage. We assess country risk and design protection for your specific investments.