Benefits of International Travel Insurance Policies

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Benefits of International Travel Insurance
Policies
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Travel Insurance

• Travel insurance companies and agents are
  abundant throughout the country and owing to the
  viral spread of the internet it has become
  extremely easy for people to get access to their
  services via the web. People can browse through
  the wide variety of plans and policies online
  from different websites offered by these
  companies as well as compare the policies via
  different portals.

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• There are mainly two types of policies that
  people can opt for domestic plans or
  international travel insurance plans, also known
  as overseas mediclaim policies. These contracts
  are between the travel insurance company and the
  person or group of people for whom the coverage
  has been purchased for. They are known for
  providing financial aid while travelling. They
  cover mainly medical expenses as well as other
  travel related incidents that may occur such as
  loss of baggage, passport, flight
  cancellations/delays, etc.

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Some of the main benefits of these policies
include

• There is preplanned arrangement of hospital
  admissions in case there are emergencies
• There is arrangement for emergency medical
  evacuation and direct settlement for in-hospital
  medical expenses
• These policies offer assistance for loss passport
  and lost baggage
• In the case of unfortunate cases, there is
  arrangement for transportation of mortal remains
• There is embassy referral service that is
  provided
• There is a 24 x 7 dedicated customer helpline
  that is known to provide assistance. Moreover,
  there is an online facility to chat regarding any
  sort of queries that may arise
• There is simple/easy claims process
• There is cashless hospitalization when abroad

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