Why do you need an Expat Global Medical Insurance?

Posted by janedant on Thursday, February 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A very informative post by David Deverson

Many international companies at times require some of their staff to relocate to foreign countries to head or manage the other branches there. This may be on a short to long term basis. Short term can be 2 weeks or less, medium term - up to six months, while long term can be from 6 months to several years. Most insurance policies in one’s home country do not cover you while abroad.

This is where the expat insurance cover comes in very handy to ensure that you can get proper health care while abroad and even cover for return trips in case of health emergencies. This expat travel insurance cover is not only meant for company employees but also for self employed persons who travel to foreign lands to provide their expertise or for business reasons.

As the aforementioned international companies strive to establish their presence on the global front, there is need for their expatriate employees to quickly adapt to the new environments as quickly as possible.

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