Grab travel insurance before volunteering in Israel
Inspite of the ongoing Sword of Iron war with Hamas, Israel is safer than most countries across the globe. But as a volunteer who's coming here to show your support for our country, it is a good precautionary measure to book travel insurance before coming in. Here are some of the best providers of regular and risk based travel insurance for visitors coming to Israel.
Israeli Travel Insurance Companies
To avoid potential mishaps and to take care of emergency medical situations, it's best to book travel insurance before coming to Israel. Egert & Cohen also covers trip cancellations, stolen luggage, and more, and is a prefered choice for both local Israelis and foreign visitors. Click this link to visit their website for more info.
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With Faye
With offices around the global, Faye took the top spot in Israel’s Most Promising Startups in 2024. Started by serial entrepreneurs Elad Schaffer and Daniel Green, it also covers cancellation of non-refundable trip costs from hotels to flights. To see the myraid of other areas covered, click here to head over to their site.
Other Popular Travel Insurance Companies
Points to keep in kind while booking Travel Insurance
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Does it cover trip cancellations or hotel closures?
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Does it cover baggage loss?
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Does it cover unexpected snafus?
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Is emergency medical assistance or evacuations covered?
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How quickly does the insurance company respond?
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Is accidental death or disability covered?
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Are high risk locations covered?
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What is the claim limit?
Israel is safe, but we want you to be safer!
Ask any of the volunteers who have visited to show solidarity with Israel over the last 10 months and they'll tell you that they felt completely safe in Israel. But it is simply good housekeeping to book travel insurance to cover unforeseen events. Stay safe!