Travelling is perhaps one of the most affected activities, especially with the numerous lockdown and necessary COVID-19 protocol. Your safety comes first, and pairing this with a Travel Insurance to back your trips makes every moment worth looking up to.
Whether yours was impromptu or planned, for business or leisure, it’s important to secure your travels as it helps you to shift from your comfort zone seamlessly.
Why should you get Travel Insurance?
Often, we make travel plans and hope they run smoothly. Travel insurance then comes in as a crucial part of your travel preparation; as a fall back plan to guarantee misdeeds that we hope do not occur but cannot rule out their possibility. Some of the common hiccups you might experience when travelling include:
- Lost luggage – Cases of luggage going the other way when you land are all too common, and while they can be traced back to you, the inconvenience it causes can yank the fun out of your trip altogether.
- Hospitalization – The human body is often unpredictable, even more, when you travel to a foreign land. Should you fall ill, the nearest hospital is usually the next destination. This can be rather expensive when unplanned for.
- Kidnap, hijack – Many cautious travellers understand the possibility of getting kidnapped or hijacked when they travel. Some even have a rehearsed to-do list in the event it occurs. Having a backup in such an instance can be a relieving factor.
- Death – Death can come knocking anywhere, anytime, and while we all hope a long healthy life, it’s wise to have a fallback in the event that it occurs.
- Flight cancellations and delays – Often, plans do not materialise how we envision them. Flight delays and cancellations are common inconveniences and can be part of your travelling.
Choose TravelSure as your Travel Partner
Getting travel insurance could be the difference between having a good time on your trip and wishing you could have stayed home making short trips to your fridge.
At UAP Old Mutual, we are a step ahead as we endeavour to protect you from costs and losses associated with travelling and especially in these COVID times. With our TravelSure product, you can rest assured of a better experience every time you leave your home.
What does TravelSure cover?
TravelSure offers a plan that:
- In the case of a COVID contraction, the policy will assist in covering the medical costs incurred.
- Covers expenses related to loss of luggage. Remember your three-piece bathing suit?
- Covers the costs of any medical attention you receive in the unfortunate event that you get hospitalised. This includes hospital admission, doctor’s prescription, surgery, evacuation, repatriation, and follow-up treatment.
- Offers compensation if you get hijacked, kidnapped, or are wrongfully detained.
- Covers you from pandemics as declared by WHO on cancellation, curtailment, medical expenses, medical evacuation, and repatriation.
- Handles the repatriation of your mortal remains in the event of death.
Is it Worth it?
Yes, and planning to get Travelsure insurance may be just what you need to get rid of worry when travelling during a pandemic season. Give yourself a break from worry, and get TravelSure
