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    COVID-19 insurance for UAE travel, how to ensure it and how much will it cost?

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    COVID-19 insurance for UAE travel, how to ensure it and how much will it cost?

    Find out what you should be checking in a policy and how much it could cost you


    Published:  July 22, 2020 18:48 Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor

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    travel health insurance has been made compulsory for UAE tourists and visitors
    Travel insurance is mandatory for tourists and visitors coming in to the UAE. Image Credit:
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    Planning to travel to the UAE? You need travel insurance covering COVID-19
    The insurance should cover COVID-19 related treatments. Image Credit:
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    does your travel insurance cover COVID-19?
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    pandemics are a standard exclusion in travel insurance policies
    Pandemics are standard exclusions in travel insurance policies. Image Credit:
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    a policy would require to expressly state that it covers COVID-19 or pandemics.
    You would need to ensure your policy expressly mentions COVID-19 or pandemics. Image Credit:
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    Policy should clearly mention COVID-19
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    COVID-19 travel insurance
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    treatment under 'Emergency Medical Expenses' should be covered
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    COVID-19 travel insurance
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    If your policy wording is unclear, check with insurance provider
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    check your table of benefits
    The table of benefits should also clearly state what you are covered for. Image Credit:
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    COVID-19 travel insurance
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    Most travel insurance will also cover cancellation and/or curtailment of trip
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    opt for the highest level of cover you can afford
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    include travel plans
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    How much will the insurance cost?
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    Can start from Dh47 to Dh200
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    coverage limit Dh150,000
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