Travel Insurance
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Travel Insurance is intended to cover medical expenses, financial default of travel suppliers, and other losses incurred while traveling, within one's own country, or internationally.

Travelinsure
Essential World Travel (Pty) Ltd trading as Travelinsure. Travel Insurance were the first company in South Africa to introduce a comprehensive system where a customer can quote and buy travel insurance online. Enabling Travelinsure to supply a low cost, high quality, travel insurance cover.
How it works
Customers can get an instant travel insurance quote based on the number of days travelling and the type of cover they require. Once satisfied with the quote they can purchase the travel insurance policy with their credit card using a secure payment gateway facility. This result is a cheaper travel insurance policy delivered directly and instantly to your email. This paperless method allows Travelinsurance to cut the prices. With the instant and easy process, you can buy travel insurance at the last minute.
Why buy Travel Insurance online with Travelinsure?
- Enjoy complete peace of mind - the best medical assistance, advice and cover for any emergencies you may encounter overseas.
- Save money - Travelinsurace policies cost less because the system is entirely paperless.
- First comprehensive online travel insurance - company in South Africa.
- First carbon-neutral - travel insurance company in South Africa.
- Carbon Credits - Use our carbon offsets to reduce your own carbon footprint.
- Quick, secure and easy - obtain instant cover online.
- Wide choice of cover - for South Africans traveling abroad.
- Help and advice - is available from our FAIS compliant help desk.
Products
Travel Insurance from Travelinsure is underwritten by Regent Insurance Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Imperial Holdings, a listed company with turnover of R42.5 billion. Products cover a range of travel insurance options from Senior Cover and student cover to Business and Leisure travel insurance, including Snow Sport and Golf. There is also flexibility to add optional extras onto a basic cover.
Medical Assistance
In case of emergency, Europ Assistance provides Worldwide, 24-hour medical assistance for all our policy holders leaving you with the peace of mind that your insurance cover gives you emergency medical protection wherever you are. For emergency assistance please contact Europ Assistance SA immediately: +27 11 991 8419 and quote your reference number on the email (The email sent to you serves as your insurance certificate). All claims exceeding R2,000 must be approved by Europ Assistance at time of emergency.
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