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Get the basics covered with Covid Essentials insurance from WAS
Most holidays turn out to be fantastic experiences with memories that last forever. However, things can go wrong to ruin the fun – lost luggage, injuries, illness – there are several unfortunate possibilities. If the worst should happen during your holiday, you’d like some protection to obtain compensation. At WAS, we want to offer you a range of plans that meet your itinerary and budgetary requirements. Our Covid Essentials plan offers a cheaper option to provide some security against unforeseen eventualities like Covid.
Other benefits
Trip cancellation
Trip delay
Emergency medical
What benefits are included in Covid Essentials insurance from WAS?
The table below is a summary of the benefits covered by this policy:
Covid Essentials Plan
Cancellation or trip interruption (due to Covid-19 only)
Yes
As selected up to $40,000
Emergency Medical and additional expenses (apart from Funeral Expenses Abroad)
Yes
Unlimited (for up to 12 months of treatment)
Funeral Expenses Abroad
No
Up to $10,000
Hospital benefit and confinement
No
$50 per day (up to a maximum of $5,000)
There are general conditions and exclusions to the policy as standard, but we want to be as transparent as possible about your coverage. Get a quote today and we’ll explain all the intricacies of the Covid Essentials plan.
Why consider Covid Essentials Insurance from WAS?
Basic travel insurance can provide coverage for unexpected events that may occur while you are traveling, such as trip cancellations or interruptions, medical emergencies, lost or delayed luggage, and travel accidents. These types of events can be costly and cause significant stress, so having travel insurance can help provide financial protection and peace of mind while you are away from home.
In the wake of the worldwide pandemic, many holidaymakers saw their plans disrupted or cancelled, or experienced costly medical bills and quarantine after contracting the virus while abroad. Our Covid Essentials plan offers financial protection should Covid unfortunately affect your travels.
What isn’t included in WAS Covid Essentials travel insurance?
Our range of coverage plans offer financial protection against the various mishaps and incidents that can occur while travelling, as well as offering travel assistance for the duration of your trip.
We can customise your policy to include specialised coverage with the following upgrades through the Discovery policy.
- Cover for winter sports or adventure sports activities
- Cover for luggage
- Cover for motorbikes and mopeds
- Cover for cruises
If you need these specialised upgrades, the Covid Essentials plan might not be for you.
Ultimately, we want to find an insurance plan that’s right for you. Get the process started with a quote today.
