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How quickly after buying travel insurance on-line do you receive it?

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
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Kurushi asked:


We’re traveling on Friday, it is now Sunday evening. Will we be automatically covered if we buy on-line or do we need to have something sent to us in order for us to be officially covered?

Jonathan

 

Does anyone know of travel insurance which will cover me in case my travel agency goes bust ?

Monday, December 29th, 2008
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lillith golightly asked:


About to buy a rather expensive holiday and I don’t want to end up like one of those poor people affected by XL’s collapse. I cant find any on the price comparison websites.

Roy

 

Is there a good Travel Insurance?

Monday, December 29th, 2008
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k-t asked:


I’m going to Australia for a year as an exchange student, and I am required to buy a travel insurance that covers my entire stay in Australia. Is there a good and reliable Insurance that I can buy from? How much does it usually cost?
Oh… I’m from Malaysia.

Rick

 

How can I set up my own Travel Insurance Company? (and will someone give me a few million to help me start off?

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
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Benjamin F asked:


I would like to start my own travel insurance company to help people with pre-existing medical conditions, how do I do it then!?
How do I go about setting it up? In the UK? How much capital will I need? Is it impossible? How did the other big guys start up? aaaggghh

Willie

 

Relax knowing your insurance will take care of you

Friday, November 14th, 2008
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Harvey McEwan asked:

When planning a holiday, you’re most likely preoccupied with thoughts of the enjoyable aspects of your upcoming trip, rather than all the potential mishaps that might occur. Unfortunately, however, the unexpected can always happen – which means it pays to cover yourself and your family before going away.

Whether you’re heading away for business-related travel, or going on a romantic cruise, an action-packed adventure or a weekend city break with your family, you need to secure travel insurance that will cover any possible misfortune. It’s the only way you can rest assured that your relaxing holiday really will be just that - relaxing.

Travel insurance comes in a variety of forms, from simple personal injury cover or more comprehensive protection against theft, lost or damaged possessions, to any other mishaps that may occur regarding personal property. You can even buy specialised travel insurance for extreme sporting holidays, such as winter sport trips, where you may have an accident that requires special cover.

Taking the hassle out of searching for travel insurance

Whatever type of trip you’re planning, it’s important to seek out the right policy and, for many people, at the right price. This can often seem a daunting task, as there are hundreds of different companies out there, all offering many types of travel insurance. So how can you accurately determine your travel insurance needs and find the policy that fits? And does it have to take hours of tedious searching to find it? These concerns are all too common when it comes to securing travel insurance. Yet there’s one simple answer: travel insurance comparison.

Searching for insurance is often seen as a time consuming and monotonous task – but it doesn’t have to be. Thanks to insurance price comparison websites, it’s now easy to conduct a simple search and compare many different insurance companies and travel policies in just moments – saving hours of time, not to mention money. That means you can spend more time planning out how you’re going to spend your holiday.

Ultimately, travel insurance is essential – not only to protect you in the face of mishaps during your travels, but also to set your mind at ease, enabling you to truly enjoy your holiday knowing that you’re covered. And with travel insurance comparison you can now discover just how simple it is to secure a suitable policy. So sit back and relax while a travel insurance comparison site does all the work in sourcing the right travel cover for you.

Matthew

 

Travel insurance for senior citizens

Thursday, November 13th, 2008
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Helen Thermopolis asked:

For those who love to travel, there is no age limit set after which they can’t travel. Many people pick up traveling, especially in the old age to revive enthusiasm or as a long delayed sabbatical. In fact in the later years of life, traveling becomes a way to discover things which would have passed you unnoticed. So if you are senior person, looking for opportunities for traveling, the importance of safety take a completely new meaning. Therefore senior travel insurance can provide you the required backup when you are on the exploration of your new found world.

The risks involved while traveling for senior citizens make is obligatory for people above 65 years of age to opt for travel insurance. The over 65 senior travel insurance is carefully devised to compliment the needs of people in the age group of 65-89 years. For senior citizens there are various policies such as single trip, annual trip and long stay. Senior travel insurance usually covers medical expenses, loss of luggage and other important travel documents, damage of property, injury expenses, delays etc.

There are companies which offer you extensive coverage for senior travel insurance. Premium payable for senior travel insurance will be high that what you had to pay for in your younger years. Evaluate your travel insurance plans carefully and avoid any insurance which do not offer benefits relating to pre existing conditions. Check carefully with regard to transport expenses required to travel back in face of any injury in foreign land. Senior travel insurance become indispensable if you have a severe or chronic illness, driving a car in foreign land, staying as a renter or are traveling with any expensive equipment or jewelry.

If you are over 65 then make sure to disclose your medical condition so that you are able to get coverage for it. You will find more and more insurance companies offering you with single trip insurance rather than annual medical insurance. The reason being, the insurance company will know where you are going and about the costs associated. Don’t forget to take a senior travel insurance quote before you actually decide. And most importantly do not consider traveling without having travel insurance.

Senior people can get complete peace of mind when they are traveling. Senior travel insurance offers 24 hour assistance when they are in any part of the world. Planning for a delay or risk is way over your list, but taking senior travel insurance will give a realistic foundation to enjoying your travel. With senior citizen travel insurance no land is too far.

Shannon

 

Where should a non-resident living in the US buy international travel insurance?

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
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Tiny asked:


I am a foreigner living in the US, so I could not buy any travel insurance that requires US residency. This summer, I will be traveling back to my home country on a business trip. I am for looking for a type of insurance that could cover my time both in my home country and during my round trip flight. Thank you very much!

Catherine

 

Travel insurance for people with high blood pressure?

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
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tinkerbell asked:


I have high blood pressure which is under control through tablets! Can anyone tell me any good travel insurance I can get without it costing a fortune please?

Monica

 

Can I buy travel insurance (primarily medical) at the airport?

Monday, October 6th, 2008
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bookworm55 asked:


I didn’t get a chance to buy travel insurance from my travel agent. Can I buy it at the airport? Is it usually overpriced there? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance!

Ryan

 

How do you find good travel insurance?

Sunday, October 5th, 2008
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genteel41 asked:


We’re traveling to England in May - I’ve never bought travel insurance and want to know how we find good/reliable insurance? Thanks.

Marlene
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