In between all the shopping for your next holiday abroad, don’t forget to take adequate travel insurance along with you. You get a travel insurance cover for both domestic as well as international trip. It is important to get an insurance cover for international trip as a medical emergency can cost you a lot of money. Medical care overseas is expensive, especially if you are going to developed countries.Travel insurance comes handy in case you have a medical emergency or for flight delays. If you are wondering how to pick the right product, here is what you should know:
Check the cover
Look for a travel insurance that has a medical cover, personal accident cover, cover for flight delays, loss of passport, baggage and cancellation. “All the countries that are being visited, even in transit, should be covered. There should be some cover for emergencies owing to preexisting diseases,” said Kapil Mehta, co-founder, SecureNow.in. Some travel insurance cover pre-existing diseases in case of a relapse.