Did you know travel medical insurance can...
...cover both big and small medical issues?
Whether you feel a little under the weather or get injured on an adventure, most domestic health care plans won’t cover your medical expenses. With a travel protection plan, you’ll have access to local experts plus help with unexpected costs.
...provide you access to quality health care?
Finding the best local health care can be tricky without global experts who know how to find providers that are qualified, certified and consistently offer exceptional care. Count on our extensive UnitedHealthcare Global network.
...offer 24/7 support, wherever you are?
Whenever and wherever you need help, the SafeTrip Emergency Response Center offers specialists fluent in dozens of languages, available 24/7/365 to help navigate local resources - or to get you to better care through medical evacuation insurance.
...help with referrals, translations and more?
Even the smallest inconveniences can seem insurmountable when you’re abroad. The right plan helps you with lost or stolen travel documents like passports, translation services for communicating with local folks, and even legal referrals if needed.
How insurance covers travel health emergencies
Wondering if travel health insurance is worth it outside of the United States? These real-life stories show how travel medical plans have protected travelers during unexpected health emergencies abroad, helping individuals overcome unexpected health scenarios.
An urgent vacation need: Mexico case study
One traveler discovered the importance of travel medical insurance through their own real-life health emergency in Mexico. See how SafeTrip helped them get urgent care after falling sick — and then get back on track with the rest of their trip.
Monitoring a cruise injury: Cruise case study
A leisurely cruise turned into a medical emergency when a fall left a traveler injured. Learn how SafeTrip helped the vacationer and their spouse get crucial travel medical assistance and ongoing support, working hand-in-hand with the ship doctor between ports.
Travel medical insurance for trips with confidence
Many travelers wonder: Does my health insurance work outside of my home country? You may not have medical coverage under your standard health plan, so don't forget to add travel medical insurance specifically for international vacations.
Does travel insurance cover medical? Yes, and much more.
Unexpected medical expenses
If you suffer an injury or fall ill during your trip, you’ll have access to quality local health care.
Experts in coordinating medical evacuation
When medical evacuation is the best answer in an emergency, we get you where you need to go.
Vetted, quality dental care
You’re covered for a dental emergency, as well as palliative treatment to get you through your trip.
24/7 emergency response support
Wherever you are, SafeTrip experts speak the local language and can connect you with the right help.
Ensuring kids are safely reunited with family
A backup plan for sick or injured parents: Child travel costs are covered if they need to get home.
Kowabunga! Extreme sports coverage add-on
A once-in-a-lifetime adventure comes with a risk of injury. Ensure quality care is available.