Health Insurance

Health insurance is an important part of any trip, especially if you plan to stay outside your country of residence for a long time. The policy can provide an expat with medical care in any emergency situation, and therefore give peace of mind. The second advantage is the opportunity to save a lot of money, because in many countries of the world, treatment for foreigners is quite expensive.

What is health insurance?

Health insurance is an insurance policy that provides protection for travelers planning to stay abroad for a long time. It usually covers the following risks: medical care, emergency medical evacuation, trip cancellation, trip interruption, other emergencies that may occur while staying abroad.

The term of the policy varies, it can be from several days to a year or even more.

What are the benefits of health insurance?

A health insurance policy has many advantages, but they can be combined into two main ones:

- Peace of mind - a traveler who has taken out a health insurance policy can travel without unnecessary worries, knowing that he is insured in case of an emergency.

- Saving money - if a foreigner needs medical care, the trip is canceled or an emergency occurs during the trip, the traveler will be able to receive compensation for expenses.

Who needs to take out a health insurance policy?

Health insurance is necessary for those who plan to stay abroad for a long time: international students, digital nomads, retirees, businessmen for long foreign business trips.

What does a health insurance policy cover?

Most health insurance policies usually cover:

- Medical care - outpatient treatment, inpatient treatment and medical evacuation.

- Trip Cancellation or Interruption – compensation for expenses you may incur if you cancel or interrupt your trip due to illness, personal or family circumstances;

- Loss of luggage or personal belongings – coverage protects travelers’ belongings in the event of loss, theft or damage during travel.

- Personal liability – compensation for damage caused to another person or someone else’s property.

Contact Visit World specialists to save time and money, and most importantly, travel safely and securely to any corner of the world.

Read more about the "Medical Insurance" service on the Visit World portal and how to apply for a policy.

MEDICAL INSURANCE FROM VISIT WORLD – A GUARANTEE OF SAFE TRIPS TO ANY CORNER OF THE WORLD!

Medical insurance covers many risks that may occur during travel. From assistance during illness to compensation for lost luggage – the policy can save you time, money and nerves in most unforeseen situations, the main thing is to choose coverage from a reliable insurance agent.

What should you consider when choosing a health insurance policy?

When choosing a health insurance policy, it is important to pay attention to the following factors:

- Risks covered by the insurance - the policy should cover your needs, for example, medical assistance, trip cancellation, personal liability, etc.

- Duration of coverage - choose a policy that will be valid throughout your stay abroad, and which can be easily extended even from another country.

- Deductible - be sure to pay attention to the amount of the deductible - this is the amount that you will have to pay out of your own pocket in the event of an insured event.

- Exclusions - analyze under what circumstances the policy does not apply.

- Reputation of the insurance company - choose only insurance agents who have been working in the market for a long time, have experience working with clients and respond quickly to claims.

What is important to remember when buying a health insurance policy?

Before buying health insurance, read these helpful tips:

1. Start looking for an insurance policy early, as you will need time to compare prices and study the components of the policy.

2. Compare policies – to find the best coverage for your needs and budget, compare policies from many insurance providers.

3. Expand your coverage – many insurance agents offer to supplement the basic policy with additional risks, such as extreme sports or valuables insurance.

4. Read the fine print – before buying a policy, be sure to read each clause of it. The fine print often indicates what is covered by the insurance and possible limitations in the policy.

5. Ask questions – don’t be afraid to ask the consultant anything that interests you and seems unclear to you.

6. Check your own coverage – check your insurance policies to see if they provide any coverage for international travel.

How much can you save with health insurance?

Most countries provide medical care to non-residents on a paid basis and it is very expensive. For example, a visit to a therapist in the EU countries starts at 30 euros, in Israel - from 60 euros, and calling an ambulance in emergency situations will cost at least 600 euros.

Even a simple cold can hit your wallet hard, because in many countries of the world, medicine can be bought at a pharmacy only with a prescription, and in order to get it, you need to visit a doctor.

How to buy a “Health Insurance” policy on the Visit World portal?

You can buy a “Health Insurance” policy on the Visit World portal as quickly and easily as possible:

Stage 1 – Visit the “Insurance” page and select the “Health Insurance” section.

Stage 2 – In the form, select “Country of destination” and “Country of citizenship”, click the “Search” button.

Stage 3 – The system will offer three available health insurance packages: Silver, Gold and Platinum. They differ in the set of services and, accordingly, in cost. Choose the option that best meets your needs – will cover the maximum list of risks and will suit your expenses. Click the “Buy” button.

Stage 4 – Enter your date of birth and planned period of stay abroad and click “Next step”.

Stage 5 – Fill in your contact information (Name, surname, email address, phone number, country of citizenship, country of destination, etc.).

Step 6 – Check whether the information you have entered is correct, consent to the processing of personal data and read the terms of the agreement. Confirm all actions and click “Continue”.

Step 7 – A verification code will be sent to your email address, enter it in the window that appears on the site.

Step 8 – Pay for the insurance policy in a way convenient for you.

Step 9 – A few minutes after payment, the insurance policy will be sent to your email address. The document is valid even in electronic form, if desired – you can print it.

Alternative option: if you do not know which tariff is better to choose – contact our managers directly via Telegram or WhatsApp. Specialists will advise you and help you purchase the best health insurance policy.

How much does a health insurance policy cost on the Visit World portal and how to pay for it?

The cost of the insurance policy depends on the period of stay and the list of risks that it will cover:

- Worldwide SILVER – 1.5 euros/day.

- Worldwide GOLD – 2.5 euros/day.

- Worldwide PLATINUM – ​​4 euros/day.

There are no hidden fees or unforeseen surcharges on our portal. The exact amount can be seen immediately when applying for insurance.

You can pay for insurance online, the following methods are available for this:

- Bank card of any bank in the world: Visa or Mastercard.

- Through payment systems: Apple Pay, Google Pay and American Express.

Important! The Visit World payment system is secure, all data of our customers is reliably protected and confidential.

Why is it worth buying health insurance on the Visit World portal?

The main advantage is that on the Visit World portal you can buy reliable insurance from a trusted insurance agent. The policy also has many additional benefits - consultant support, packages for entry to any country in the world, payment guarantee, online payment, etc.

Visit World medical insurance is a reliable assistant when traveling abroad. You can purchase a policy using the link or contact our support service via the form on the website or a messenger convenient for you (Telegram, WhatsApp).

Simply choose the most suitable options for the specifics of your trip, travel safely and save money with medical insurance from Visit World!