Travel insurance for domestic and international trips
Travel insurance gives you medical assistance plus baggage and cancellation coverage on domestic and international trips, depending on the plan.
Companies compared: travel insurance and assistance
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| Coverage | ★ Recommended | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistance for illness or accident | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lost or delayed baggage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Trip cancellation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24/7 assistance worldwide | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
For guidance only: coverage is governed by each policy’s terms.
What does it cover?
- Medical assistance for illness or accident
- Lost or delayed baggage
- Trip cancellation
- 24/7 assistance worldwide
Travel insurance and assistance: frequently asked questions
What does international travel insurance cover?
Depending on the plan, it can cover medical assistance for illness or accident, lost or delayed baggage, trip cancellation and 24/7 assistance at your destination. Check the amounts and exclusions before you buy.
What do I need to buy travel insurance?
Your dates, destination and each traveler's details and age. Each insurer sets which ID documents it accepts, so tell us yours (passport or cédula de extranjería). If your destination has entry requirements, such as Europe, check them with its consulate.
How much is travel insurance?
It depends on the destination, the length of the trip, each traveler's age and the coverage amounts you choose. We get you free quotes from several insurers to compare.
Does travel insurance cover pre-existing conditions?
It depends on the plan: some cover emergencies related to pre-existing conditions up to a limit, and others exclude them. Tell us your case when you ask for a quote and we'll show you which plans include them.
Where can I buy travel insurance in Medellín?
With Vera Seguros, an agency based in Medellín. We compare plans from SURA, Bolívar, Allianz, AXA Colpatria, Zurich, Chubb, SBS and Assist Card, and handle it on WhatsApp before your trip. Our advice is free.
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Interested in travel insurance and assistance?
Get a travel insurance and assistance quoteCoverage, premiums, deductibles and conditions depend on each insurer’s review and underwriting rules. This information is for guidance only and does not replace the policy terms.
