Reasons to Buy Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance
Whether you are planning a solo backpacking trip, pursuing higher education abroad or a vacation with your family, there will be an essential must-have list created. Perhaps, check your list again! Is there something that you might be forgetting? Travel insurance, of course!
A reliable travel insurance plan will safeguard you and your loved ones against potential uncertainties during a planned journey. In simple words, you can enjoy a stress-free expedition with travel insurance plans.
Now, even though buying travel insurance is the last item on your to-do list before the trip. You cannot blindly buy a plan without understanding its purpose, the features and benefits it offers, and whether or not it is provided by a trustworthy source.
So, how about you first gain some insights on travel insurance before you make the purchase?
What is Travel Insurance?
A travel insurance plan is nothing but an insurance policy which allows you to safeguard yourself and your family members against financial risks/losses that may occur when travelling. So, whether you are globe-trotting alone, seeking education abroad or planning a holiday with family - a travel insurance plan will take the stress out of travel!
Individual Travel Insurance Plan
Planning a solo trip anytime soon? Whether domestic or international, stay relaxed and enjoy your trip even in the face of medical emergencies
missed flights or theft of personal belongings. With us, help is just a phone call away!
Family Travel Insurance Plan
Going on a holiday with family? During such trips, it's important to protect those you love from untimely and unforeseen incidents. Unexpected accidents, sickness, loss of baggage
and change in flight plans are some of the dampeners to an enjoyable trip. Get travel insurance and enjoy a stress-free vacation with your loved ones.
Student Travel Insurance Plan
Overseas education digs deep into a student’s pocket. Also, certain universities require applicants to have an insurance plan in place when applying for study programs abroad.
Get a comprehensive student travel insurance plan that helps tackle sudden medical emergencies and financial problems while studying abroad.
Why Travel Insurance is a Must-Have?
What is the worst-case travel scenario that you can think of? We are talking about real-life situations that could potentially ruin your trip? Whether you are travelling solo or with your family, we all come across our fair share of worst-case travel situations. What can get you out of it or help you seemingly manage such issues – is a travel insurance plan!
That’s right, travel insurance policies available on our platform cover you for several things, such as –
- Overseas Medical Emergencies – With over 4,000 calls related to medical emergencies, it is well-observed that medical crisis top travel-related issues.
Delayed Flights – In 2019, over 1.5 million flights were delayed, and over 2.86% were cancelled. Such situations are manageable with the right travel plan – get reimbursement in no time!
Loss/Delay Of Luggage – In 2019, over 25 million bags were mishandled by airlines across the globe – either lost or temporality misplaced. Appropriate travel insurance will cover you during such crises.
Country/Visa Requirements – Nowadays, a travel policy is mandatory when planning a trip abroad. Students pursuing higher education in a foreign university need insurance plans as well.
Cover For Human-Made or Natural Calamities – When travelling to countries prone to natural or human-made disasters, a travel insurance plan is imperative!
Missed Flights/ Trip Cancellation – Between January 2017 and April 2017, over 5.12 lakh Indian passengers faced issues due to airlines denying boarding as well as flight delays and cancellations.
Coverage Offered under our various Travel Insurance Plans
We offer three types of plans to individual travelers with varying coverage.
Key things to consider while buying Travel Insurance
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Are you aware about the Claim Settlement Ratio of your insurer?
Claim settlement ratio (CSR) indicates how many claims a company has settled against the number of claims received. Higher the CSR, better the efficiency. With one of the highest claim-settlement ratios of 93%, 'Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance' ensures claim settlement is quick and efficient.
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How to decide on a good travel insurance policy?
Be it a single trip or a family vacation, knowing what's covered in your insurance policy and what's not is important.'Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance' offers a plethora of tailor-made plans to suit your travel needs.
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Are you picky about your insurance provider?
Some call it choosy, we call it smart! Round-the-clock assistance, multiple plans to choose from, and medical coverage up to $10,00,000 - the best in the market!
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Where are you planning to travel?
Most policies do not cover or have high premiums for countries where medical expenses are high or prone to natural disasters. With 10000+ network hospitals across the globe, Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance policies provide you with the highest financial emergency assistance.
Factors Affecting Your Travel Insurance Premiums
Now that you have a general overview on what travel insurance is all about, buy Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance plans available on Finserv MARKETS.
Why Choose Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance?
You must have invested a fortune into planning a trip abroad and most certainly do not want anything to ruin it. Well, unforeseen events can take place at any time and anywhere. Medical emergencies can arise when travelling abroad.
In all such situations, a travel insurance plan comes in very handy. The Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance at Finserv MARKETS will cover expenses for hospitalisation in foreign lands, loss of luggage, and other identical costs. It also covers you for trip cancellation, trip curtailment, and burglary at home.
That’s not it; we offer more –
In-house claim processing unit
Emergency cash advance facility
Bajaj Allianz travel insurance global assistance – a worldwide leader of assistance
And don’t worry, you get these benefits of travel insurance at affordable premium rates!
Buy Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance At Finserv MARKETS today!
Buy a Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance plan available on Finserv MARKETS to let the wanderer in you travel worry-free. With 10,000+ network hospitals and 24*7 on call support, stay covered anywhere in the world. Get your overseas travel insurance policy approved in just three simple steps!
Why Choose Finserv MARKETS for Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance?
On Finserv MARKETS, there are bespoke travel insurance plans that cater to your specific needs. Take a look at different types of travel insurance plans.
Types of Travel Insurance Plans Available on Finserv MARKETS
Generally, there are three types of travel insurance plans -
Individual Travel Insurance Plan
Family Travel Insurance Plan
Student travel Insurance Plan
Individual Travel Insurance Plan
Planning a solo trip anytime soon? With our individual travel insurance you can stay relaxed on your international trips and enjoy the trip even in the face of medical emergencies, missed flights, or theft of personal belongings. With us, help is just a phone call away!
Family Travel Insurance Plan
Going on a holiday with family? During such trips, it's important to protect those you love from untimely and unforeseen incidents. Unexpected accidents, sickness, loss of baggage, and change in flight plans are some of the dampeners to an enjoyable trip. Get family travel insurance and enjoy a stress-free vacation with your loved ones.
Student Travel Insurance Plan
Overseas education digs deep into a student’s pocket. Also, certain universities require applicants to have an insurance plan in place when applying for study programs abroad. Get a comprehensive student travel insurance plan that helps tackle sudden medical emergencies and financial problems while studying abroad.
Top Destination Covered Under Travel Insurance Plans at Finserv MARKETS
No matter what part of the world you are travelling to, we have got you covered. We provide extensive coverage when travelling to some of the top destinations across the globe.
North America: You may wish to explore the buzz of New York city or your family may want to visit the exciting city of Toronto. Our plan covers all of your travel needs.
Great Britain: Whether you are enthralled with London, the capital city of the UK or planning to spend a quiet holiday in the beautiful Dublin, our travel insurance offers you several great benefits.
Asia: From the tranquility of the beaches at Bali to the wonderful experiences awaiting you in Beijing, you can be carefree while exploring Asian destinations if you have our travel plan.
Middle East: The intermingling of cultures in Turkey is a scenic beauty to witness and nothing can beat the religious significance of the holy city of Jerusalem in Israel. So if you are planning to visit the Middle East, stay safe without travel insurance policy.
Africa: It may be the captivating streets of Cairo or the thrilling beaches of Cape Town that you will want to explore. You and your family will surely remember this experience when you stay safe with our travel plan.
Moreover, students pursuing their higher education in Universities located abroad can take advantage of the student travel insurance plan available on our platform.
Types of Travel Insurance Plans and Coverages available for you
1. Individual Travel Insurance
COVERAGE |
TRAVEL PRIME SILVER (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME GOLD (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME PLATINUM (IN US$) |
Hospitalization Daily Allowance |
$20 per day to max $100 |
$25 per day to max $125 |
$20 per day to max $150 |
Loss Of Check-In Luggage |
$500 |
$1000 |
$1000 |
Personal Accident Cover |
$15,000 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
Loss Of Passport |
$250 |
$250 |
$250 |
Medical Expenses/ Evacuation Cover |
$50,000 |
$2,00,000 |
$5,00,000 |
PA Cover In India |
INR 50,000 |
INR 50,000 |
INR 50,000 |
Hijack |
$50 per day max $300 |
$60 per day max $360 |
$60 per day max $360 |
Repatriation |
$5000 |
$5000 |
$5000 |
Trip Cancellation |
$500 |
$1000 |
$1000 |
Trip Delay |
$25 per 12 hours up to max $120 |
$30 per 12 hours up to max $180 |
$30 per 12 hours up to max $180 |
Luggage Delay |
$100 |
$100 |
$100 |
Emergency Cash Advance |
$500 |
$1000 |
$1000 |
Emergency Dental Pain Relief |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
Personal Liability |
$1,00,000 |
$2,00,000 |
$2,00,000 |
2. Family Travel Insurance
Bajaj Allianz offers two types of plans with varying coverage to families travelling together.
COVERAGE |
TRAVEL PRIME STANDARD FAMILY (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME SILVER FAMILY (IN US$) |
Hospitalization Daily Allowance |
$25 per day to max $100 |
$25 per day to max $100 |
Loss Of Check-In Luggage |
$250 |
$250 |
Personal Accident Cover |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
Loss Of Passport |
$250 |
$250 |
Medical Expenses/ Evacuation Cover |
$50,000 |
$1,00,000 |
Hijack |
$50 per day max $300 |
$50 per day max $300 |
Trip Cancellation |
$500 |
$500 |
Trip Delay |
$20 per 12 hours up to max $120 |
$20 per 12 hours up to max $120 |
Luggage Delay |
$100 |
$100 |
Emergency Cash Advance |
$500 |
$500 |
Emergency Dental Pain Relief |
$500 |
$500 |
Personal Liability |
$1,00,000 |
$1,00,000 |
3. Student Travel Insurance Plan
Bajaj Allianz offers 5 different plans to students travelling abroad for their higher education.
COVERAGE |
TRAVEL PRIME STANDARD (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME SILVER STUDENT (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME GOLD STUDENT (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME PLATINUM STUDENT (IN US$) |
TRAVEL PRIME SUPER GOLD (IN US$) |
Loss Of Check-In Luggage |
$1000 |
$1000 |
$1000 |
$1000 |
$1000 |
Personal Accident Cover |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
Medical Expenses/ Evacuation Cover |
$50,000 |
$1,00,000 |
$2,00,000 |
$3,00,000 |
$5,00,000 |
Repatriation |
$5000 |
$5000 |
$5000 |
$5500 |
$5500 |
Reimbursement Of Tuition Fees Due To Medical Exigencies |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
Accident to Sponsor |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
Bail Bond In Case Of Police Arrest |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
Emergency Dental Pain Relief |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
Personal Liability |
$1,00,000 |
$1,00,000 |
$1,00,000 |
$1,50,000 |
$1,50,000 |
Loss Of Laptop |
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~ |
~ |
$500 |
$500 |
Loss Of Passport |
~ |
~ |
~ |
$250 |
$250 |
Suicide |
~ |
~ |
~ |
$1500 |
$2000 |
Inclusions and Exclusions under Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance Plans
Inclusions in Travel Insurance Plans
The plans at Finserv MARKETS offer you travel insurance coverage for the following things –
Flight/train cancellation due to delay in the connecting flight/train
Loss/misplacement of luggage
Emergency cash benefits
Hijack cover
Loss of passport cover
Trip curtailment
Delay in receiving check-in luggage
Home burglary
medical expenses
accidental death benefits
Exclusions in Travel Insurance Plans
The things not covered under your travel insurance policy are as follows –
Emergency hospitalisation arising due to pre-existing medical conditions
The loss incurred due to the influence of intoxicants
When travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery or medical treatments
Travelling to participate in high-risk sports like bungee jumping or scuba diving
Flight/train delays or cancellations due to strikes, protests or civil unrest
Claim Process for Travel Insurance
Filing a claim was never so easy. Just follow these steps –
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Register your claim online as soon as an emergency occurs
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Upload the requested documents
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The insurer will assess your claim
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Check claim status online
Finserv MARKETS allows you to travel top destinations across the globe, worry-free. So, go ahead and plan your next trip, right away!
- Process
- Download
- Emergency Contact
- Medical
- Trip Cancellation/Trip Delay/ Missed Connection
- Baggage Delay/Loss of Baggage
- Cancellation Process
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Updating the Insurer
Use the link below to inform and register your claim.
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Document Collection
Get all the documents required for the claim settlement process.
For Personal Accident Cover related claims, the insured must file an FIR with the police and submit the same to the insurer.
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Document Validation
Unlike other travel insurance providers, an inhouse validation team considers claims made by customers. No middle-men here!
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Document Submission
For claim registration, please submit the documents specified in the relevant Claim Process document, which is available in the 'Download' section.
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Updating the Insurer
Use the link below to inform and register your claim.
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Document Collection
Get all the documents required for the claim settlement process.
For Trip Delay - If the delay is more than 6 hours, the insured must contact the authorities of the concerned airlines, lodge a complaint and obtain a PIR (Property Irregularity Report) report from them.
For Missed Connections - If the delay exceeds the specified time limit mentioned in your insurance plan and this results in a missed connection, please contact the authorities of the concerned airlines, lodge a complaint and obtain a PIR (Property Irregularity Report) report from them.
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Claim Validation
Unlike other travel insurance providers, an inhouse validation team considers claims made by customers. No middle-men here!
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Document Submission
For claim registration, please submit the documents specified in the relevant Claim Process document, which is available in the 'Download' section.
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Updating the Insurer
Use the link below to inform and register your claim.
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Document Collection
Get all the documents required for the claim settlement process.
In the event of baggage loss/delay, the insured must contact the concerned airlines, file a complaint and obtain a PIR (Property Irregularity Report).
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Claim Validation
Unlike other travel insurance providers, an inhouse validation team considers claims made by customers. No middle-men here!
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Document Submission
For claim registration, please submit the documents specified in the relevant Claim Process document, which is available in the 'Download' section.
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Cancellation of Policy before Start Date - Premature
- You must inform the insurance company in writing/e-mail requesting cancellation of the policy. The e-mail should contain the policy/schedule number.
- A cancellation fee of Rs. 250/- will be charged.
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Cancellation of Policy after the Start Date – If the Insured has not traveled
You must inform the insurance company in writing/e-mail requesting cancellation of the policy. The e-mail should contain the policy/schedule number along with the following details.
- Proof that the he/she has not traveled overseas.
- Photocopy or scanned copy of passport (all pages including ones that are blank).
- Visa rejection letter in the event visa refusal by the respective embassy.
Based on the approval of the underwriters, the policy will be cancelled within one working day after receiving an email and the required documents from the insured.
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Cancellation of Policy after the Start Date – If the Insured has traveled
In case of any early return of the insured person prior to expiry of the policy period, the company will refund premium at the rates shown in below table (subject to no claims being incurred on the policy). To know the percentage of premium to be retained by the insurer, refer to the table below.
Period of RiskPercentage of PremiumAbout 50% of Policy Period100%Between 40% - 50% of Policy Period80%Between 30% - 40% of Policy Period75%Between 20% - 30% of Policy Period60%Policy Inception - 20% of Policy Period50%
- Medical Claim
- Trip Delay Claim
- Trip Cancellation Claim
- Loss of Baggage Claim
- Other Travel Insurance Related Claims
- Exclusions
- Links for Claim Settlement Forms
Line to redirect customers to links category.
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A&D (Common Carrier) Claim Procedure to Insured
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Outpatient Medical and Dental Claims Procedure to Insured
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Medical Evacuation Claims Procedure to Insured
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Medical Expenses Claims Procedure
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PA Cover in India Claim Procedure to Insured
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Personal Accident Claim Procedure to Insured
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Personal Liability Claim Procedure to Insured
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Replacement and rearrangement of staff Claim Procedure to Insured
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Claim Settlement Form/National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) Form
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Authorization for Medical Records Form - Allianz
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Authorization for release of medical information from Medical Record - Bajaj
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Attending Physician Statement Form
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Missed Connection Claim Procedure to Insured
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Trip Cancellation Claim Procedure to Insured
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Trip Curtailment Claim Procedure to Insured
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Claim Settlement Form/National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) Form
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Difference in Airfare due to delayed or early return Claim Procedure
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Trip Delay Claim Procedure
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Claim Settlement Form/National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) Form
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Loss of baggage Claim Procedure
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Loss of Laptop Claim Procedure
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Loss of Passport Claim Procedure
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Loss of Personal Belongings Claim Procedure
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Claim Settlement Form/National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) Form
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Bail Bond Claim Procedure
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Golfers Hole in one Claim Procedure
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Hijack Claim Procedure
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Home Burglary Claim Procedure
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Suicide Claim Procedure
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Claim Settlement Form/National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) Form
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Travel Insurance Exclusions
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Claim Settlement Form/National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) Form
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Authorization for Medical Record - Allianz
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Authorization for release of medical information from Medical Record - Bajaj
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Attending Physician Statement
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Manage all your Travel Insurance Questions here
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✔️ Why do I need to buy travel insurance?
Whether you are a domestic traveller, or an international one, a travel insurance is always recommended. To protect yourself and your family from unforeseen circumstances like passport/baggage loss, baggage delay, trip cancellation/delay. Also, the Bajaj Allianz travel insurance policy available on Finserv MARKETS, helps take care of medical emergencies and hospital charges, in case you fall sick when travelling. -
✔️ What proof do you provide if I buy travel insurance from you?
Upon completion of your online insurance application and payment, you will receive a confirmation email that will contain your travel insurance details. Post this, a policy document (PDF format) containing details like your policy number, contact details of the insurance company, toll-free telephone numbers and an address to reach out to, should you need to settle a claim on your Bajaj Allianz travel insurance policy. -
✔️ Should I carry my insurance policy while travelling?
Yes, it is advised that you do so. It is important that you know details like the policy number, helpline/assistance numbers, etc. and therefore, you should carry your travel insurance policy while travelling. -
✔️ Are medical expenses covered by the travel insurance plans you offer?
Yes, the Bajaj Allianz travel insurance plan available on Finserv MARKETS offers coverage for medical expenses. -
✔️ What is not included as part of travel insurance coverage?
Your travel insurance plan does not cover the following. 1. Travelling even when medically advised against doing so. 2. Travelling outside India for cosmetic surgery or medical treatment. 3. Participating in sports that come with high-risk: bungee-jumping/scuba-diving. 4. Any loss incurred when the insured is under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. -
✔️ What do you mean by deductible?
This is an amount as defined in your Bajaj Allianz travel insurance plan which you must pay. For example, if the deductible on hospital treatment is $100 and your bill comes to $1000, you will need to pay $100 while the insurance company will pay the remaining $900. -
✔️ I am travelling abroad for a duration of 4 days. Do I still need travel insurance?
We strongly recommend you buy an international travel insurance, irrespective of the duration of your international travel. The minimum premium amount that you must pay is for at least 4 days (whether you go for one day, 2 days or 3 days). -
✔️ When filling in the online form to buy an international travel insurance plan, what is the information I need to provide?
Most of the information required is the same as that on your passport - Name, Passport Number, Date of Birth, Mailing Address and Telephone Number. In addition to this, you also need to provide the Nominee details (the person/beneficiary for the insurance policy in the event of death or dismemberment of the traveller) and the correct travel dates. -
✔️ What are the documents required under various online travel insurance claim scenarios?
The claim scenarios can mainly be of two types: Medical claims and Non-medical claims. Please visit the ‘Download’ tab under our Claim Process section (online) to find out about the documents required. At Bajaj Finserv MARKETS, documentation processes pertaining to travel insurance policies are minimal. -
✔️ Do you provide insurance cover for passport loss?
Yes, the Bajaj Allianz travel insurance policy available on Finserv MARKETS offers financial coverage for passport loss. In addition to this, it also covers the expenses for arranging a duplicate/temporary passport. -
✔️ Do you cover ambulance charges?
Yes, our emergency medical expenses include ambulance charges - to and from the hospital. -
✔️ What is the meaning of medical repatriation?
Medical repatriation involves arranging for transport to move an insured to their country of residence, in the event of a medical emergency. Bajaj Allianz travel insurance available on Finserv Markets offers medical repatriation cover under its individual, family and student travel insurance plans. -
✔️ What is medical evacuation?
Moving an insured to the nearest available hospital, in the event of a medical emergency, is referred to as medical evacuation. Thanks to our partnership with Bajaj Allianz travel insurance, our online insurance plans come with medical evacuation benefits. -
✔️ I am planning to pursue higher education abroad. Do I need to purchase student travel insurance?
Depending on the country/university you are travelling to for your studies, you may have to get travel insurance. Certain countries/universities make it compulsory for students to have insurance in place. Even if the country you are travelling to doesn't require you to get a student travel insurance, it’s best if you do get it. It helps you be better prepared in case of unforeseen situations like: loss of laptop, medical emergencies, loss of baggage and a lot more. -
✔️ Can I cancel my insurance plan after purchase?
Yes, you can cancel your insurance plan if you have not travelled. You will need to send us a copy of your passport as proof of the fact that you have not travelled. -
✔️ In case I return a day before my policy expiration period, what will happen?
No issues. The company will process a refund of premium, subject to the rates mentioned in the cancellation process above. However, to avail this, you should not have made any claim on your Bajaj Allianz travel insurance plan. -
✔️ Can I settle my claim when I return to India, after my travel?
Apart from financial emergencies, you have the option of settling claims abroad or upon returning to India. -
✔️ Do you provide coverage for pre-existing diseases? Also, what happens if the event of the death of the insured during travel?
Insurance policies offered do not cover pre-existing diseases. However, should the insured pass away due to a pre-existing disease while travelling, the Bajaj Allianz travel insurance policy available on Finserv MARKETS includes repatriation benefit up to $6000. -
✔️ What if I face problems when travelling abroad and find no assistance? How will my international travel insurance policy help?
‘Missed Call Facility', a unique initiative included in your Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance policy, offers prompt assistance to customers who face problems when travelling abroad. Insured person just needs to give a missed call on the number +91 124 6174720, which is a unified contact number across the world. Customer will get an intimation acknowledging the call via an SMS and within 10 minutes receive a call back. -
✔️ How do I register and receive my claim if my flight is delayed?
The policy provides its customers with an insurance wallet called 'Travel Ezee'. All you need to do is update your policy details and the app will track your flight status. Should it be delayed, insurer will send you the details and the claim amount. -
✔️ Do your insurance plans cover home burglary when I am away on a trip?
Yes, home burglary cover is offered under this plan. The Bajaj Allianz travel insurance policy offers the highest coverage across all insurance providers, of up to Rs. 3,00,000. -
✔️ Is it mandatory to buy travel insurance?
While it is not compulsory, it is advisable to get insurance when travelling. The reason for this being that certain countries require you to have insurance in place. If you’re planning to study abroad, certain universities make it mandatory for students to have insurance in place when applying for educational programs. Also, being safe and covered against medical emergencies, loss of baggage and flight delays by having travel insurance is a wise move. -
✔️ My parents are over 70 years of age. Can I get senior citizen travel insurance for them?
While we strive to offer the best family travel insurance plans, at present, we only offer insurance for people who are 60 years of age and below. -
✔️ What is the claim procedure of my Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance?
The claim procedure depends on the following - Inpatient Hospitalization - To claim medical expenses, the insured or their family/close ones need to inform the insurance company, provide the details of the travel insurance policy and complete the online claim settlement process which includes submission of required documents. The insurance company will then take it forward with the concerned hospital. Outpatient Hospitalization - Here, apart from online claim settlement, there are procedures that vary, depending on the plan you choose. For other claim settlements, please refer to our claim process section and brochure. -
✔️ When is the best time to buy travel insurance - before purchasing my flight tickets or after?
While it's okay to wait until your date of travel, we would advise you to get your travel insurance in place at the very earliest. -
✔️ What is the maximum amount provided for medical expense coverage in travel insurance?
Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance policies include coverage of up to $ 10,00,000 for medical expenses, the highest among all insurance providers in India. -
✔️ When it comes to personal accident cover provision, am I eligible under my Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance policy?
Yes, you are eligible. The coverage takes the following into consideration - total disablement, accidental injury to body or death, during your trip to and from the airport, in India. -
✔️ Can foreign travel insurance be extended?
Ideally, a foreign travel insurance plan can be extended for up to 180 days. However, you will have to pay additional premium costs for the same through online means. Also, the insurer has the full authority to approve or disapprove the extension based on the underwriting of the policy. -
✔️ Will you have to pay an additional premium to extend your travel insurance?
Typically, you are liable to pay an additional premium cost to extend your foreign travel insurance plan. However, there is a slight change in regulations due to lockdown. According to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), travel insurance plans issued between March 22, 2020, and April 30, 2020, the policyholder have an option to defer the dates of travel without paying additional premiums.
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