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Identity theft coverage* — part of Surfshark One+

  • Identity theft recovery benefits of up to $1M
  • Access to a licensed identity theft investigator
  • Available for new Surfshark One+ users in the US
*Disclaimer: Identity theft coverage is available for new Surfshark One+ customers residing in the US, including US territories and the District of Columbia, except for New York State residents. Surfshark is not a licensed insurance producer. Benefits under the Master Policy are issued and covered by HSB Specialty Insurance Company. You can find further details and exclusions in the summary of benefits for the state of Washington and the rest of the US.

What is identity theft coverage?

Identity theft coverage is a feature of the Surfshark One+ bundle that covers the costs of identity recovery. It offers up to $1M for expenses like document replacement and legal fees, plus $1,000 for mental health counseling. You’ll also have access to a licensed identity theft investigator. This coverage is available for the US residents, excluding New York State.

Why does identity theft protection matter?

Identity theft protection is crucial as fraud, scams, and data leaks continue to rise in the US, increasing the risk of compromised personal information. 

Identity theft coverage in the Surfshark One+ bundle offers peace of mind by providing financial reimbursement for identity restoration, legal support, and mental health counseling expenses.

Why does identity theft protection matter?

What does identity theft coverage include?

Surfshark One+ identity theft coverage offers:

  • Professional support from a licensed identity theft investigator;
  • Up to $1M reimbursement for expenses incurred while restoring your identity, including:
    • Credit bureau reports;
    • Replacement of documents and fees;
    • Legal costs associated with identity theft;
    • Lost wages, including child and elder care (up to $5,000);
    • Mental health counseling (up to $1,000);
    • Other related expenses (up to $1,000).
What does identity theft coverage include?

Who can access this identity theft protection?

The identity theft coverage benefits can be accessed by all new Surfshark One+ subscription users residing in the US, including the US territories and the District of Columbia, except for residents of New York State. 

Who can access this identity theft protection?

How to use your identity theft coverage

Purchase Surfshark One+

Purchase Surfshark One+

Identity theft coverage is automatically included in all Surfshark One+ plan durations for new US customers.

Get all the plan benefits

Get all the plan benefits

Enjoy a VPN, Antivirus, Alert, and many more Surfshark tools, already included in your Surfshark One+ bundle.

File a claim in case of emergency

File a claim in case of emergency

If you become an identity theft victim, file your claim online, or call the toll-free hotline.

Extra protection, no extra cost

Identity theft coverage benefits are included in the Surfshark One+ plan. 

Extra protection, no extra cost

FAQ

Identity theft coverage is a Surfshark One+ bundle service that helps individuals recover from identity theft incidents. It reimburses up to $1M for expenses incurred while restoring your identity, such as document replacement, application fees, notaries, and legal fees. It offers up to $1,000 for mental health counseling expenses to support you during the recovery process. You’ll also gain access to a licensed identity theft investigator. At the moment, it’s available only for the US residents (excluding New York State).

Benefits under the Master Policy are issued and covered by HSB Specialty Insurance Company. Surfshark is not a licensed insurance producer.

No, identity theft coverage is included in Surfshak One+ bundles at no extra cost. 

No, the identity theft coverage is not available for New York State residents. It is available to customers residing in the rest of the US, including the US territories and the District of Columbia.

Identity theft coverage reimburses up to $1M for expenses incurred while restoring your identity, including credit bureau reports, document replacement fees, legal costs, lost wages (up to $5,000), mental health counseling (up to $1,000), and other related expenses (up to $1,000).

You can file an identity theft coverage claim online by visiting the Start Your Claim website linked in your Surfshark Account or calling the toll-free hotline.