What is an Asia Travel Insurance Policy?
An Asia travel insurance policy is a type of travel insurance coverage designed for people travelling to or within Asian countries. It helps you deal with unforeseen emergencies during your trip, be it baggage delay, medical hospitalisation, baggage loss, trip delays or passport loss. Suppose you are holidaying amidst the crystal-clear waters of Vietnam's Halong Bay. But suddenly you fall sick or lose your passport. An Asia travel insurance plan will help you deal with the financial implications of such contingencies.
Reliance General Insurance offers one the best travel insurance for Asia plans in the market whether you’re looking for a 15-day trip or a month-long expedition. With premium starting at just ₹306*, our Reliance Travel Care Policy – Asia Plan provides financial coverage to travellers during their trip to Asia countries excluding Japan. It helps you in case you face adversities such as luggage loss or delay, passport loss, medical emergencies, medical hospitalisations, medical bills, accidental dental treatment and personal liability. We will ensure that you come back from your Asian trip with happy memories.
Why Should You Buy Reliance Asia Travel Insurance Plan?
Asia is a beautiful continent with many exquisite countries like South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and China. Any travel plans here will create lifelong memories for you and your family members. But anything can happen when you’re visiting a foreign country. You could lose your passport or checked-in baggage or the airline may delay or accidentally misplace your baggage. Reliance Travel Care Policy – Asia Plan offers various coverages to help you deal with unforeseen events that may cause financial losses. Here are some of the covers offered by us under our Asia travel policy:
Compensation for Baggage Delay or Loss
Our travel policy for Asia covers you in case your checked-in baggage is delayed or lost by the airline. We provide compensation of up to USD 100 to help you buy necessary personal items like medication, toiletries and clothing if your luggage is delayed by more than 12 hours. Additionally, we offer up to USD 200 to help with the expenses incurred in the event of the total loss of checked-in baggage.
Passport Loss Support
You don’t have to panic if your passport gets lost or stolen during your Asian adventure. Our travel insurance plan offers a passport loss cover that gives you a reimbursement of up to USD 100 to deal with expenses incurred for obtaining a duplicate or fresh passport.
Financial Emergency Assistance
If you ever lose your travel funds because of unlucky events like theft or mugging, we’ll be there for you. Our travel insurance plan offers financial emergency assistance of up to USD 500 to help you resume your
international travel trip without any detrimental impact. Note that you can avail this cover only if you have reported the loss of travel funds to the police within 24 hours of the occurrence of the incident.
Reimbursement for Trip Delays
Our travel insurance policy provides reimbursement of up to USD 30 per day* for any expenses incurred in case your trip is delayed for more than 12 hours from the scheduled time due to airline problems, medical problems, death of a family member, personal employment problems or natural disasters. Remember to submit the receipts for all the incurred expenses during the claim process to get the reimbursement.
Medical Emergency Cover
We don’t want anything to dampen your Asia trip excitement – not even medical emergencies. Our travel insurance for Asia offers a medical cover of USD 30,000* to take care of the financial costs related to diagnostic tests, emergency medical hospitalisation, medical bills, medical evacuation to India and transportation of the mortal remains.
Cover for Personal Liabilities
We know you won’t intentionally hurt or cause harm to someone. That’s why we offer a personal liability cover to provide compensation of up to USD 10,000 for any accidental third-party injuries or property damages caused by you.
Hijack Distress Allowance
Our travel insurance for Asia offers a hijack distress allowance of USD 60 per day* if your flight is hijacked for more than 12 hours.
Note: The coverages and sum insured will vary as per the plan opted. Please read the policy wordings, brochures and prospectus for complete details on coverages.
Features of Reliance Asia Travel Insurance Policy
Covers |
Reliance Asia Standard (in USD) |
Reliance Asia Silver (in USD) |
Medical Expenses including transportation, evacuation and repatriation of mortal remains | 25,000 | 30,000 |
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Dental Treatment | 500 | 500 |
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Personal Accident | 7,500 | 7,500 |
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AD - Common Carrier
* | 2,500 | 2,500 |
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Loss of Passport | 100 | 100 |
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Total Loss of Checked-in Baggage
* | 200 | 200 |
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Delay of Checked-in Baggage | 100 | 100 |
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Trip Delay | 25 Per Day (6 days max) | 30 Per Day (6 days max) |
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Personal Liability | 10,000 | 10,000 |
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Financial Emergency Assistance | 500 | 500 |
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Hijack Distress Allowance | 50 Per Day (7 days max) | 60 Per Day (7 days max) |
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Note: The above table provides information for Reliance Travel Care Policy – Asia Plan The covers mentioned above are subject to deductibles. Please read policy wording, brochure and prospectus for more information.
What’s Covered Under Our Asia Travel Insurance Plan?
Acute anaesthetic treatment of a natural tooth or teeth during a trip
Emergency medical evacuation to India
Total loss of your check-in baggage by a common carrier
Cost of obtaining a fresh or duplicate passport in case of a lost passport
Compensation for death or permanent disability due to an accident, within 12(twelve) calendar months of occurrence of such injury
Expenses incurred for the purchase of toiletries, clothing and medication in case luggage is missing for more than 12 hours
Expenses incurred while transporting the insured's mortal remains back home or towards burial abroad in case of an untimely demise
Expenses incurred if a trip is delayed for more than 12 hours due to airline, medical, personal employment problems or natural disasters
Compensation for a third party in case your involuntarily actions result in someone's demise, cause someone injury or damage to health or property
Facility to provide you emergency financial assistance in case you lose travel funds due to theft
Special distress allowance if your plane is hijacked for more than 12 hours
Note: Please read the policy wording for the full list of inclusions.
What’s Not Covered Under Our Asia Travel Insurance Plan?
Expenses incurred if you are travelling against the advice of a physician and have to be hospitalised; receiving or are on a waiting list for specified medical treatment; travelling to receive treatment abroad; have been given a terminal prognosis for a medical condition
Expenses incurred due to suicide; self-inflicted injuries or illnesses; mental disorder; anxiety, stress or depression; Venereal diseases; Alcohol/drug abuse; and HIV/AIDS
War or nuclear threat in the country where you are travelling
Any emergency financial assistance claims made after you've returned to India
No partial loss or damage in case of loss of baggage
Claims arising out of non-disclosed and non-declared pre-existing medical conditions
Any issues faced due to theft or loss of passport when left unattended or if you don't report the loss to local police authorities
Life-threatening conditions covered only arising out of disclosed pre-existing diseases, which are mentioned in the policy schedule, for people up to 70 years of age. Customers need to declare all pre-existing diseases while taking the Asia travel insurance policy
Note: Please read the policy wording for the full list of exclusions.
How to Buy an Asia Travel Insurance Online?
It is very simple to buy a travel insurance policy from Reliance General Insurance. Just follow the below steps to get the best travel insurance for Asia:
Step 1: Scroll up and enter details including traveller type your travel destination, date of birth, mobile number and email ID.
Step 2: Check the sum insured, select the plan you want and click on ‘Buy Now’.
Step 3: Check the premium and enter the personal details of the traveller(s) such as passport number and nominee details.
Step 4: Complete payment and secure your upcoming trip.
Who Should Buy An Asia Travel Insurance Policy?
Individuals
Love to travel solo? Buy an Asia travel insurance plan online to secure yourself against unforeseen contingencies that may ruin your vacations or sightseeing tours. Don’t let a lost passport or delayed luggage stop you from making the most of your Asian adventure.
Frequent Fliers
Are you someone who travels a lot within Asia due to work or leisure? You can benefit a lot by purchasing Asia travel medical insurance online that provides coverage for untoward events like passport loss, baggage delays or loss, trip delays, medical emergencies and more.
Senior Citizens
Suppose you are more than 60 years old and want to explore the beautiful sceneries within the Asian continent. Then you need to buy
Senior Citizen Travel insurance plan to cover yourself against the financial burden associated with sudden health-related issues and medical expenses.
How to File an Asia Travel Insurance Claim?
Register Claim
You or your family need to intimate Reliance General Insurance within 24 hours of the occurrence of the claim.
Claim Settlement
To avail cashless facility, call the Help Line of Emergency Assistance Service Provider given in your Policy Schedule with the necessary details. For reimbursement, submit the duly filled claim form along with the hard copies of all the required documents at the below-mentioned address:
Europ Assistance India Pvt Ltd.
7th Floor, Star Hub, Bldg No. 2,
Near ITC Maratha Hotel,
Sahar, Andheri East,
Mumbai – 400 059, India
Documents Required to File a Claim
1. You need to complete the KYC Process as per the AML/CFT Guidelines issued by IRDAI. You also need to submit PAN/Form 60 along with the below-mentioned documents for your international travel insurance claim.
2. You need to submit the original ticket/boarding pass, a copy of the passport indicating the travel dates and the completed claim form for every claim.
3. You also need to submit original bills/vouchers/reports and discharge summary for all claims.
4. You have to submit an official death certificate and a physician's statement giving the cause of death to avail reimbursement of the costs of transporting the mortal remains of the Insured/Insured Person to the Republic of India or of costs of burial abroad.
5. For claims related to lost passport, you have to submit a Police Report obtained within 24 hours of the Insured/Insured person becoming aware of the theft along with the original bills/receipts of expenses incurred for new/fresh passport.
6. A Property Irregularity Report or other report is usually issued by the common carriers in the event of loss of checked-in baggage. A letter from the airline will also need to be submitted stating the compensation, if any received from them for the lost baggage.
7. In case of claims related to personal liability, you need to submit proof of judicial decision rendered by a Court.
8. For claims under financial emergency assistance benefit, the police report filed within 24 hours of becoming aware of the robbery needs to be submitted.
For a complete list of applicable claim documentation please
click here
Want to extend your trip? Take a look at this:
If your holiday is extended for any reason, we recommend that you extend your travel insurance policy. It is always better to be safe than sorry! Download and fill the
Extension Form with
Good Health Declaration Form & visit the nearest branch.
Disclaimer: *T&C apply. Details mentioned here are for Reliance Travel Care Policy: Asia Plan, UIN: RELTIOP08002V010708.
Premium: The premium mentioned is excluding taxes for a medical sum insured of $25,000 for an Individual of 20 years on an Asia trip of 4 days. This is applicable for Asia plan only.
Sum Insured: The mentioned Sum insured amount is applicable only under Reliance Travel Care Policy: Asia Silver Plan.
Total Loss of Checked-in Baggage: Maximum amount payable per checked-in baggage in case more than one bag has been checked in, is 50% (100% for only one checked-in baggage) of applicable Sum Insured and per item in baggage max 10%.
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