DA Direkt
Experiences, reviews and information about the provider
BaFin-regulated Frankfurt am Main
Details
Pros
- Contracts can be taken out and managed entirely online
- Backing from the internationally active Zurich Insurance Group
- Broad retail offer from motor to pet health insurance
Cons
- No personal advice on site, support only by phone and digitally
- Low-cost entry-level plans with a noticeably reduced scope of benefits
- Important components such as extended cover only at an extra charge
- Legal expenses with the waiting periods standard in the industry
Fact sheet: DA Direkt
| Company name | DA Direkt |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Headquarters | Frankfurt am Main |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Type | versicherer |
| Website | da-direkt.de |
About DA Direkt
The DA Direkt brand is run by DA Deutsche Allgemeine Versicherung AG, based in Frankfurt am Main. The company goes back to a joint-stock company founded in Berlin in 1923, which was taken over by Zurich in 1928; today it is the direct insurer of Zurich Gruppe Deutschland. The offer includes motor, personal liability, home contents, legal expenses, accident, dental supplementary and pet insurance. As a German insurance stock corporation, DA Direkt is supervised by BaFin (the German financial regulator).
Special features
- Roots go back to the founding of Deutsche Allgemeine Versicherung in 1923
- Part of the Zurich group since 1928
- Pure direct insurer with no field sales force of its own