Star Health Travel Insurance

Star Health Travel Insurance Plan Overview

Why Buy Star Health Travel Insurance?

Anything adverse can happen to anyone during an overseas trip, despite the planning. Not only will it spoil the trip, but it can also cause major financial losses. An overseas travel insurance plan takes care of such sudden expenses resulting from an emergency faced during the trip abroad. It covers a number of contingencies, ranging from medical emergencies, travel delays, lost luggage, medical evacuation and more.

The overseas travel insurance plans offered by Star Health Insurance Company come with customised benefits for different kinds of travellers. They are available for a wide variety of travellers suiting different needs and budgets.

Features of Star Health Travel Insurance Plans

Take a look at the various key features of Star Health Travel Insurance plans:

• Worldwide Coverage - Star Health Travel Insurance plans cover a traveller, no matter which country they are travelling to.
• Medical Cover - They provide coverage for expenses incurred due to a medical emergency faced while travelling overseas.
• Cashless Treatment - Travellers can avail of cashless treatment abroad under Star Health Travel Insurance plans in case of a medical emergency.
• Flight-related Emergencies - They pay for the expenses incurred due to flight-related adversities, such as flight delays, cancellations, flight hijack or missed connections
• Trip-related Adversities - They provide coverage against unforeseen expenses incurred due to a delay, cancellation or curtailment of the foreign trip.
• Coverage for All Travellers - Star Health Travel Insurance plans provide coverage for all kinds of travellers, no matter their age or purpose of travel.

Star Health Travel Insurance Fast Facts

Travel Insurance Plans offered by Star Health Travel Insurance

The following shows the different types of travel insurance plans offered by Star Health & Allied Insurance Company:

Star Health Travel Insurance Plans Inclusions

A Star Health Travel Insurance policy provides coverage for the following:

• Emergency Medical Expenses- It covers the cost of emergency medical expenses incurred during the trip
• Flight Delay- This Star Health travel insurance plan provides compensation in case the scheduled flight is delayed for more than a specific number of hours.
• Personal Liability- It provides compensation in case you accidentally cause property damage or bodily injuries to a third party abroad.
• Loss of Passport- The Star Health travel insurance pays for the cost of obtaining a duplicate or new passport in case you lose the original one.
• Personal Accident Cover- It pays compensation in case of disability or death due to an accident abroad.
• Trip Cancellation- It reimburses the losses incurred on the cancellation of the trip due to an unavoidable situation.
• Baggage Loss- It covers the cost of the check-in luggage that has been lost by the airline.
• Hijack Distress Allowance- It provides a distress allowance in case your flight is hijacked for more than a certain number of hours.
• Dental Emergency Expenses- It covers the cost of availing emergency dental treatment during the trip
• Missed Connection Flight- It covers the travel and accommodation costs incurred due to missing a connecting flight while travelling abroad.
• Medical Evacuation- It covers the expenses incurred on transporting the insured to the nearest hospital in case of a medical emergency abroad.
• Delay in Check-in Baggage- It covers the cost of consumables and essentials, such as medicines, toiletries, etc., in case the scheduled airline loses your check-in baggage.
• Compassionate Visit- It covers the travel costs of an immediate family member in case you are hospitalised during the trip.
• Repatriation of Mortal Remains- It covers the cost of transporting the mortal remains of the insured back to India.

Star Health Travel Insurance Plans Exclusions

The following expenses are not covered under a Star Health Travel Insurance plan:

• Treatment for pre-existing diseases
• Maternity expenses
• Travelling against medical advice
• Claims related to the breach of the law
• Treatment of HIV AIDS
• Travelling abroad to receive treatment
• Claims arising out of participation in adventure or professional sports
• Suicide or self-inflicted injuries
• Claims due to war or nuclear perils

Note: The list of exclusions may differ from one Star Health Travel Insurance plan to another.

How to Buy Star Health Travel Insurance Plans?

Star Health Travel Insurance plans can be applied for through multiple channels online and offline. Take a look at the procedure to buy a Star Health Travel insurance policy below:

1. Buying Star Health Travel Insurance Plan Online

   Customers can buy a Star Health Travel Insurance plan online on the website of Policybazaar Insurance Broker Private Limited. They can also visit the travel insurer's website to purchase the policy. Here are the steps to buy a Star Health Travel Insurance plan online:

   • Visit the official website of Policybazaar Insurance Broker Private Limited
   • Click on the option of buying travel insurance
   • Fill up the form with the requested details of the trip, such as the destination country, travel dates, etc.
   • Provide the personal details of all the travellers, including their age
   • Enter the contact details, such as email ID and phone number
   • Pay the premium amount online
   • A Star Health travel insurance policy will be issued after successful payment.

2. Buying Star Health Travel Insurance Plan Offline

   Here are some of the ways to buy a Star Health travel insurance policy offline:

   • Call the sales helpline number or toll-free number of Policybazaar Insurance Broker Private Limited at 1800-708-8787 and request to buy a plan. The customer service representative will help with the process.
   • You may also visit the nearest branch of the insurer to buy the plan.

   For any assistance, you can also send an email to care@policybazaar.com to get in touch with our experts.