{"type":"document","data":{"id":"e34a7b73-a197-46ca-bc2b-a90a802c221f","localeString":"en-GB","publishDate":"2025-04-30T14:27:26.104+02:00","contentType":"onecms:productPage","hasMacro":false,"flexPageMetadata":{"afmBanner":false,"robotInstruction":{"noIndex":false,"noFollow":false},"description":"Complement your home insurance with contents insurance and protect your possessions from loss and damage. Find out more!"},"mainHeaderZone":{"componentType":"productHeader","coreHeader":{"body":"It’s natural to insure your home against fire and water damage, but have you also considered your personal possessions? Your home is full of things that have both sentimental and financial value. So why not also protect them against loss and damage? Simply add contents cover to your house insurance and enjoy your home with total peace of mind.","headerImage":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/0c9fd183-37c3-4fa2-93d0-fa41309438cb/Photo-of-a-young-couple-carrying-furniture-as-they-are-moving-into-a-new-apartment","type":"image","width":8660,"altTextEN":"\"","altTextNL":"\"","altTextFR":"\"","altTextDE":"\"","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/548b3efd00efa62a/original/Photo-of-a-young-couple-carrying-furniture-as-they-are-moving-into-a-new-apartment.jpg","extension":"jpg"},"title":"Contents insurance","subtitle":"Add contents insurance to your home insurance for increased protection and peace of mind | Insurer: NN Non-Life"},"backLink":{"textLink":{"url":"/en/individuals/insurance/insure-my-home","text":"Home Insurance"}}},"flexZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"cta"},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Why take out contents insurance?"},{"componentType":"productFeatures","image":{"transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/f42566c2-8f79-4222-8484-46dd82b138d6/target2","type":"image","width":160,"original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/496f772cebcaa3fb/original/target2.svg","extension":"svg"},"highlighted":false,"items":[{"body":"You decide the value of the contents you want insured","title":"You choose the insured amount"},{"body":"We also protect the contents of your garden and your pets","title":"Cover beyond the 4 walls of your home"},{"body":"Our staff are available day and night to advise and help you in the event of a claim","title":"24/24 support"}]},{"componentType":"applicationProcess","steps":{"title":"Calculate your home insurance with contents option premium in a few steps","stepList":[{"title":"Calculate","body":"Calculate the premium in a few steps"},{"title":"Apply","body":"Happy? Complete your application in 5 minutes"},{"title":"Hear back","body":"You‘ll receive a response within two working days"}]}},{"componentType":"cta","textLink":{"url":"/en/individuals/insurance/insure-my-home","text":"Discover our Home insurance"}},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What is contents insurance?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span><span><strong><span><span><span>Home contents insurance </span></span></span></strong><span><span><span>is an optional guarantee which you can add to <a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/en/individuals/insurance/insure-my-home\">ING Home Insurance</a>. The purpose of home contents insurance is to protect items of personal value. It covers damage caused to objects and goods, such as furniture, electronic equipment and clothing in a place of residence. Contents insurance provides financial compensation in the event of fire, water damage, natural disasters or other types of material loss suffered by the insured property.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>"}},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What do you protect with contents insurance?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Contents insurance as an optional extra to your <a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/en/individuals/insurance/insure-my-home\">home insurance</a>. It protects all your own moveable assets or goods entrusted to you which are present in the home, such as furniture, free-standing electric appliances, jewellery, books, clothing, garden tools and outdoor games.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Some more specific examples: </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Moveable assets used in your professional or administrative activities</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Pets and livestock not intended for sale</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Medical devices provided by healthcare establishments for which you are considered responsible</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Leased contents if the lease states that you are responsible for them</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><span><span>For a more comprehensive list, p<span>lease consult our:</span></span> </span></span></span></span></p>"},"textLinks":[{"url":"https://assets.ing.com/m/ee1ef0d415377d40/original/general-terms-and-conditions-Property-Family-Insurance-EN.pdf","text":"general terms and conditions"}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What value should you give your contents?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>You have the freedom to choose the maximum amount to be insured. You should ensure that this amount is enough to recover the total value of your contents in the event of a total loss. It’s therefore important to insure your home contents at their true value. To help you with this, you can use <a href=\"https://assets.ing.com/m/901bf04ba2fe1a28/original/InventarisatielijstInhoudFR.pdf\"><strong><span><span>this inventory</span></span></strong></a></span> </span></span></span> <span><span><span><span>to list and value the contents of your home. These value estimations will help you avoid being under-insured.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>"}},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What is the maximum amount reimbursed?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Below you’ll find examples of compensation granted in the event of loss.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Compensation for jewellery forming part of the insured contents of up to 10% of the total amount insured for contents</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Compensation of up to €1,720 (</span></span></span><span><a href=\"https://www.abex.be/fr/indice-abex/\"><span><span>abex 847</span></span></a></span><span><span><span> index) for assets such as cash, cheques, loose precious stones and documents.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>For more information, see our:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>"},"textLinks":[{"url":"https://assets.ing.com/m/ee1ef0d415377d40/original/general-terms-and-conditions-Property-Family-Insurance-EN.pdf","text":"general terms and conditions"}]},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Find out more about our different options"},{"componentType":"cards","cards":[{"componentType":"productCard","cardType":"product","cardSize":"small","title":"Theft insurance","intro":"With theft insurance as an extra cover of  your home insurance, you also protect your contents against burglary or 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