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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Validity Period Of Travel Insurance

By Susan Reynolds

When you plan to travel there are many uncertainties. To protect one from them is always an excellent plan. You could need it anytime. It could be however quite exasperating to come to a decision in choosing the right policy for yourself. An important factor is the length of time you want to remain covered. The type of policy you choose will decide as to how long you will stay covered. There are principally three types of travel insurance policies which are single trip, annual multi-trip and extended stay. It is useful to have an understanding about all the three types so that you may decide which policy fits you best.

Travel insurance policy for single trip covers you for a single return journey. For children insurance these policies also offer discounts. Children are covered for free also. The only condition to be fulfilled is that they should be traveling with an adult, who has also insured with the same policy.

For those of you who have to travel more often the best choice to be considered is Annual multi-trip policy. This enables you to travel frequently, even covering travel times of 24 to 90 days. It actually save you a good amount of money by avoiding extra cost. When you see that children are also covered without any charge and you are saved the trouble of buying policy each time you travel the advantage is obvious. It saves you from extra costs and is inexpensive.

There is another category of travelers which come from students, backpackers or those who are looking for work during their stay. Such travelers have the risk of losing their personal things. For this category it is best to choose Extended stay policy. It is quite elastic in scope and you can manage to wrap it in your budget. This group of travelers faces the danger of losing some of their personal items and would consider insuring them. Though in this policy you can not insure everything which is an inconvenience. But by excluding all those items which you don?t consider important you can save on your expenses. Just insure those things which you think are vital from your point of view. This policy does not cover those who intend to work during their stay or holiday.They have to buy a gap year policy which covers this angle.

Travel insurance policies insure you for a specified sum. For example medical expenses up to $20 million, luggage loss up to $16,00, trip cancellation up to $3000 may be covered for. Depending on the medical emergency the policy will cover your medical bills. If the condition is really grave only then you will be covered by the policy.

To choose the right policy plan you must make a correct assessment of your yearly number of travels and your baggage. If you do it rightly you will be able to choose right policy. Remember that no two cases are similar. What works nice for your friend may be entirely wrong for you. Assess your own requirements from the policy and make an informed choice. Also do not forget that all policy providers are different in their terms and conditions, rules, and standards. Read them all in detail before taking a decision. - 23211

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