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Travel to Thailand from Canada

Thailand has been among the most popular international travel destinations and this remains true for Canadians. The idyllic beaches and low cost entertainment, the bustling cities of Bangkok and Phuket, exotic cuisine, glorious temples, the scenery, vibrant history and archaeological places attracts many Canadian travelers to Thailand. Travelers with Canadian passports can travel to Thailand for up to 30 days with a visa upon arrival and it is no surprise that Thailand receives many Canadian tourists each year.

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Traveling long distances for a vacation is often thrilling; however Canadian travelers should be prepared for any unanticipated medical and travel events while on a trip. While traveling to Thailand, Canadian visitors should consider including travel insurance to cover the risks.

Canadians cannot access the excellent and affordable Canadian health care system in Thailand. The necessity of travel insurance is more due to the Covid19 pandemic and in fact Thailand mandated travel insurance during the Covid pandemic. Senior citizens and older travelers are particularly vulnerable to unforeseen emergencies while traveling. American visitor insurance provides customers with some of the best travel insurance choices with best prices along with acute onset of pre-existing conditions and Covid19 travel insurance coverage. For more details you can call our customer service or email us and we will be glad to help you.

What does visitor travel insurance cover?


Health care expenses
Covers hospital expenses for sickness or accidents.

Doctor visit
Insures Doctor visits for sudden injury or sickness.

Pharmacy drugs
Doctor prescribed eligible pharmacy drugs expenses.

Pre-existing conditions
Some plans insure acute onset of pre-existing conditions.

Medical evacuation

Medical evacuation expenses to nearest facility included.

Repat of remains
Repatriation of remains to home country included.

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Visitor travel insurance online

1.  Finding the available US travel insurance plans

Complete the travel insurance quote request form by providing details of the traveller and insurance requirements.

2.  Compare the different travel insurance options

Compare the price and the benefits of the different travel insurance options to identify what fits your needs best.

3.  Buy the travel insurance that you like best

Purchase the plan that fits your needs and budget best by using a credit card and completing the online application.

4.  Review insurance plan documents received by email

Review the travel insurance documents received by email closely for coverage details and relevant contact numbers

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Factors that determine the cost of US travel insurance plans

Age of the traveler

The cost of travel insurance is directly proportional to the age of the traveler. The older the traveler and greater will be the cost of the visitors health insurance.

Type of travel insurance

Comprehensive travel insurance provides exhaustive coverage but is more expensive than fixed benefit insurance which has a specified limit for each treatment.

Medical maximum coverage and deductible options

The price of visitors insurance is directly dependent on the maximum medical coverage and inversely proportional to the deductible of the plan chosen.

Region of coverage

Travel insurance depends on the coverage region. The cost for visitor insurance for the United States is most expensive when compared to Caribbean or Asia.

Duration of travel insurance

The cost of travel insurance directly depends on the length of travel. The longer the duration of visitor medical insurance required, the higher will be the cost.

Any add on benefits

Additional add-on benefits to the basic travel insurance plan like adventure sports coverage, coverage for pre-existing conditions… will add to the overall cost.

Travel insurance to Thailand - FAQ's

1. Do I need international health insurance to travel to Thailand?

Buying travel insurance for Thailand was made mandatory during the pandemic, but the authorities have been changing the rules. However irrespective of whether or not travel insurance is reuired, international travel insurance should buy travel insurance for unexpected medical and travel emergencies and to insure the health of the traveler.

Travel insurance is very important for safe travel, especially during the coronavirus pandemic, should anyone contract the virus the travel insurance will take care of all the expenses incurred for the medical treatment.

2. How much does it cost for international insurance to Thailand?

The cost of international travel insurance varies depending on the coverage required by the traveler. The cost of travel insurance mainly depends on factors like the traveler’s age, duration of travel insurance coverage required, type of travel insurance, the need for pre-existing conditions coverage, any covid 19 coverage or any add on riders included. Travelers can compare different travel insurance plans available and purchase an insurance plan that suits their travel requirement best..

3. What does International travel insurance cover for Canadian travelers to Thailand?

An international travel insurance plan offers Canadian travelers with coverage for Health care expenses, Doctor visit, Pharmacy drugs, and acute onset of Pre-existing conditions, Medical evacuation and repatriation of remains.

4. What are the best travel insurance policies for travelers to Thailand?

A travel insurance that provides complete coverage according to the travel requirements to Thailand is best. A comprehensive travel insurance plan offers a wide and exhaustive coverage for health expenses up to the policy medical maximum amount. Travelers can compare from the different travel insurance plans available and buy the plan that fits the travel needs.

5. Is it worth buying travel Insurance for a trip to Thailand?

Most international travelers have this question before they travel. While at first glance this might not seem like a big deal, but think a little deeper and on seeing the cost of healthcare in most countries travelers will realize the importance of medical insurance for visitors while in Thailand. A medical emergency can happen to anyone and at any age.

A holiday outside of Canada can expose the visitors to increased chances of medical and travel risks. In the event of a medical or travel injury or illness without travel insurance it will be a huge financial loss to be paying all the medical bills. In such situations, travel insurance is definitely worth buying.

6. Can Canadians travel to Thailand given the Covid pandemic?

Regardless of vaccination status Canadian travelers can visit Thailand. Travellers from Canada are not required to provide a negative COVID-19 test result.

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