10 good reasons for taking out Worldwide Travel Options
Are you in doubt whether you need travel insurance or not? Find out why having travel insurance with ihi Bupa is the right choice for you
1Worldwide cover
Worldwide Travel Options give you worldwide cover and unlimited hospital costs, no matter where you are going,
including the US. The only areas subject to a premium loading are war zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan.
2Doctors' advice
Our friendly and competent medical consultants and nurses will always provide you with good advice on treatments and places of treatment anywhere in the world.
324-7 emergency service
If you become ill you can always contact our 24-hour emergency service. They can help you arrange treatment and medical evacuation day and night.
4Free choice of hospitals
With Worldwide Travel Options you have free choice of hospitals and doctors in the whole world, including private doctors and hospitals.
5Compassionate emergency repatriation
Worldwide Travel Options cover compassionate emergency repatriation if a close relative becomes seriously ill or dies as a result of acute illness when you are travelling.
6Find international doctors
If you don't know the local language we can help you with names and addresses of English-speaking doctors.
7Sports cover
We cover most kinds of sports, including hazardous sports, without extra charge.
8Direct payment
If you are hospitalised, our 24-hour emergency service will arrange direct payment with the hospital.
9Medical evacuation
If you are travelling in distant parts of the world our 24-hour emergency service can arrange medical evacuation to the nearest place of treatment.
10Extend your insurance online
If you have to prolong your trip, you can extend your travel insurance through our website. You can also extend it by sending us an e-mail, using our Webchat or calling our Contact Centre.