Although going on a vacation or a business trip to a foreign country holds many exciting memories, you should always be wary of health issues. Thankfully, Kuveyt Türk's comprehensive International Travel Health Insurance offers the best solutions for any risks you might encounter when traveling abroad.
What Is International Travel Health Insurance?
International Travel Health Insurance is a type of insurance that covers the health care expenses of policyholders during their travels abroad, within certain limitations. The insurance also provides coverage against various non-health-related situations you may experience during your trip.
Who Can Apply for International Travel Health Insurance?
In order to apply for International Travel Health Insurance, you need to meet certain criteria. Here are the details:
- Only persons between 18 and 65 who reside in Türkiye may apply for International Travel Health Insurance.
- If you have children under 18 years of age, you can submit your written consent during the application to have them covered by the policy.
- If you are between the ages of 66 and 74, you can benefit from the insurance coverage with an additional contribution of 50%. For individuals between the ages of 75 and 85, the contribution rate is 150%.
International Travel Health Insurance Features
International Travel Health Insurance by Kuveyt Türk provides policyholders with advantageous benefits. Here are the primary features of the insurance:
- You can apply for International Travel Health Insurance for your business and holiday trips.
- Insurance contribution premium is charged in advance. You can make your payment with your credit card.
- The coverage specified in the policy covers illnesses and accidents classified as urgent cases by the World Health Organization.
- In addition to your emergency treatment expenses, you can benefit from additional coverage within the limits in case of emergencies specified in the policy.
- Medical expenses for people aged 66 and over are considered out of coverage, even if specified in the policy.
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International Travel Health Insurance Coverage
Kuveyt Türk's International Travel Health Insurance boasts beneficial coverage, allowing you to spend your time abroad in comfort. The insurance covers:
- Medical treatments
- Emergency medical evacuation and transport due to injury or severe illness
- Funeral transport
- Transfer costs after medical treatment
- Extension of stay due to injury or illness
- Accommodation of a family member for treatment due to injury or illness
- Information and organization services.
- Loss, damage, or theft of luggage
- Cash advance
- Delayed baggage for periods of 12 hours or more
- Delay due to double booking
- Delay due to missed connecting flight
- Cancellation of the participant's tour due to compulsory reasons
- Visa refusal
How Can I Apply for International Travel Health Insurance?
You can quickly complete your International Travel Health Insurance application through the nearest Kuveyt Türk office. If you are not a customer yet, you may visit our Become a Kuveyt Türk Customer page to check out the steps to become a customer.