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Qatar Insurance Company wins best travel insurance in MENA

- August 10, 2024 - princis
Qatar Insurance Company wins best travel insurance in MENA | Insurance Business Asia Travel Qatar Insurance Company wins best travel insurance in MENA Company earned recognition for the second consecutive year Travel By Roxanne Libatique Qatar and MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region insurer Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) was named “Best Travel Insurance Company in The Middle East” for the second year running at the 2024 Global Banking & Finance Review Awards. The award recognizes QIC’s leadership in transforming travel insurance with its digital tools and customer service that benefits both departing and arriving travelers. QIC has launched several…
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How to navigate the risky world of travel insurance

- August 5, 2024 - princis
Taking a vacation always carries a certain risk, but some travelers find that buying health insurance is no safety net in the case of an emergency. Just ask Jennifer Huculak-Kimmel, the Saskatchewan woman who incurred a bill for $950,000 after giving birth prematurely while vacationing in Hawaii in 2013. Huculak-Kimmel said her insurance company wouldn’t cover the massive bill due to a pre-existing condition — namely, a bladder infection she had four months into the pregnancy. Many insurance claims are denied on the basis of pre-existing conditions. Here’s a closer look at this often confusing issue. What is the definition…
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Bhutan Travel Insurance: Bhutan removes mandatory travel insurance requirement for tourists

- July 26, 2024 - princis
Bhutan’s Department of Tourism has announced a notable change by removing the mandatory travel insurance requirement for tourists. Initially introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic to cover unexpected emergencies, especially medical expenses related to the pandemic, this requirement is now being lifted as the situation improves and as part of efforts to make travel experiences smoother. 8 hill stations to visit in North India to escape Delhi’s heatwave! FacebookTwitterPintrest The decision aims to streamline travel procedures and make the process more convenient for tourists visiting the country. While the mandatory requirement for travel insurance has been withdrawn for visa processing, the…
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Mexico travel advice – GOV.UK

- July 23, 2024 - princis
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help British nationals make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice. Areas where FCDO advises against all but essential travel Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against FCDO advice. Consular support is also severely limited where FCDO advises against travel. State of Baja California FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the city of Tijuana, except: airside transit through Tijuana airport the Cross Border Xpress bridge from the airport linking terminals across the Mexican-US border the federal toll road 1D…
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