Middle East Conflict: What SA Travel Insurance Does and Doesn’t Cover

Middle East conflict: What SA travel insurance does and doesn’t cover

As conflict in the Middle East continues, disrupting flights and leading to airport closures in Doha and Dubai, South African travel insurers are reminding travellers to check the fine print of their policies. The message is consistent across major insurers: war-related disruptions are generally not covered. What travel insurance covers: Santam According to Travel News, Santam Travel Insurance covers emergency medical and related expenses if a t…

What travel insurance will actually cover if you're affected by UAE travel chaos - The Mirror

Whether you're currently stranded in the UAE or another affected country, or have a holiday booked in the near future, you may be wondering what your travel insurance will really cover amid the current chaos

Stranded in Dubai, Iran, Qatar, or other Middle East war zones: Will your travel insurance company pay?

Flight disruptions in the Middle East due to rising tensions are leaving travellers stranded. Travel insurance coverage for these events depends on the cause and policy purchase date. The UAE and Abu Dhabi are assisting affected passengers. Read the article to know the difference between operational and war-related cancellations, and what you should keep in mind.

Travel insurance policies during conflict

Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, including closures of Doha and Dubai airports and regional airspace restrictions, travel insurance compan…

Iran War: Blue Insurance Urges Caution Over Middle East Travel

Blue Insurance has urged travellers to be cautious over their plans to visit the Middle East since the outbreak of hostilities between the US/Israel and Iran over the weekend. Blue Insurance’s Jeanette Taylor said: “Because of events in the Middle East, we recommend all travellers closely monitor government advice and flight information. Please stay safe and if you have plans to visit the Middle East or neighbouring regions, please contact your …