Top four tips

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Make sure any existing medical problem you have has been declared and is covered under your policy.

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Add as much time as you can to layovers in the USA as most USA airports are large and confusing for first-time visitors, and missing flights due to not allowing enough time to reach your gate is common.

• People thinking they are covered for trips they take to receive treatment overseas. Travel Insurance is for the unexpected. It’s not a private insurance policy to cover all of your medical treatment when you travel.”

If you are hospitalised in the USA, contact emergency assistance immediately, even if it’s something minor.

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Remember you can vary your cover on an annual multi-trip policy if a last minute cruise or snow holidays comes up.

The major mistakes people make with travel insurance are: Talk to your Travel Associates Advisor today to tailor the cover that’s perfect for you.