Ask anyone with a recent travel insurance claim what they wish they’d known before buying their policy, and they’ll probably answer without hesitation.
If only someone had told them about pre-existing medical conditions.
A pre-existing medical condition is a health issue you’ve been treated for by a medical practitioner before buying travel insurance. The most common pre-existing conditions include high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. When you file a claim, travel insurance policies often refuse to cover health issues that arise from a pre-existing condition.
Travelers who’ve contracted COVID and who also have underlying medical conditions have been particularly affected.
“These conditions, which
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