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Located between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, Kuwait is an oil-rich country known for its architecture, investment scope, glitz, and glamour. Before traveling to Kuwait from India, you should secure yourself with travel insurance to enjoy a safe trip.
Digit’s International Travel Insurance for Kuwait covers and benefits you in unpredictable situations such as flight delays, loss of passport, baggage loss, medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other mishaps. If you’re traveling to Kuwait for work, leisure, or studies, Digit has you covered. Purchase your plan online within a few minutes, and you can be off on your perfect trip!
No, travel insurance is not mandatory when traveling from India to Kuwait. Despite that, with the ongoing health-related global issues, we strongly advise buying a travel plan with health coverage. This will relieve you in times of need when abroad.
A $50,000 Kuwait travel insurance plan from India for four days for one adult starts from ₹395 (excluding GST).
Applying for a Kuwait Visa is mandatory for Indians planning trips to this country. Kuwait visa can be applied for online and offline. A tourist visa is valid for a maximum of 3 months from the date of issuance, while visitor visas are valid for 30 days.
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Emergency Accidental Treatment & Evacuation Accidents occur at the most unexpected times. Unfortunately, we can’t save you there, but we can surely help you get the best treatment. We cover you for immediate medical treatment that results in hospitalization. |
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Emergency Medical Treatment & Evacuation God forbid if you fall ill during your trip in an unknown country, don’t panic! We will take care of your treatment costs. We will cover you for expenses like hospital room rent, operation theatre charges, etc. |
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Personal Accident We hope this cover is never required. But for any accident during the trip, resulting in death or a disability, this benefit is there for support. |
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Daily Cash Allowance (Per day/Max 5 days) When on a trip, you manage your cash efficiently. And we do not want you to shell out anything extra for emergencies. So, when you are hospitalized, you get a fixed daily cash allowance per day, to manage your daily expenses. |
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Accidental Death & Disability While this cover has everything like the emergency accidental treatment cover, it has one extra layer of protection. It also covers death & disability while boarding, de-boarding or are inside the flight (Touchwood!). |
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Emergency Dental Treatment If you encounter acute pain or meet with an accidental injury to your teeth on the trip, resulting in emergency dental treatment provided by a medical practitioner, we will cover you for the expenses incurred due to the treatment. |
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Smooth transit covers |
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Trip Cancellation If unfortunately, your trip gets cancelled, we cover the pre-booked, non-refundable expenses of your trip. |
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Common Carrier Delay If your flight gets delayed by more than a certain time limit, you get the benefit amount, no questions asked! |
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Delay of Checked-in Baggage Waiting at the conveyor belt is annoying, we know! So, if your checked-in baggage is delayed for more than 6 hours, you get the benefit amount, no questions asked! |
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Total loss of Checked-in Baggage The last thing that can happen on a trip is your baggage getting lost. But if something like this happens, you get the benefit amount for the entire baggage getting permanently lost. If two out three bags are lost, you get a proportional benefit, i.e. 2/3rd of the benefit amount. |
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Missed Connection Missed the flight? Don’t worry! We will pay for extra accommodation and travel needed to reach the next destination shown on your ticket/itinerary if, you miss a pre-booked onward flight because of a delay in the flight. |
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Loss of Passport The worst thing to happen in an unknown land is to lose your passport or visa. If something like this happens, we reimburse the expenses, if it is lost, stolen or damaged while you are outside of your country. |
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Emergency Cash If on a bad day, all your money is stolen, and you need emergency cash, this cover will come to your rescue. |
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Emergency Trip Extension We don’t want our vacations to end. But we don’t want to stay in a hospital too! If due to an emergency during your trip, you need to lengthen your stay, we will reimburse the cost of hotel extensions and return flight rescheduling. The emergency could be a natural calamity in your travel area or an emergency hospitalization. |
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Trip Abandonment In case of emergency, If you had to return home early from your trip, that would be really sad. We can’t fix that but we will cover charges for alternate travel arrangements and non-refundable travel costs like accommodation, planned events and excursion expenses. |
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Personal Liability & Bail Bond Due to an unfortunate incident, if there are any legal charges against you while you are travelling, we will pay for it. |
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Coverage option suggested above is only indicative and is based on market study and experience. You may opt for any additional coverages as per your requirement. Please call us at 1800-258-5956 in case you want to opt for any other coverages or wish to know further details.
To read about the policy in detail please click here.
Digit’s Travel Insurance from India to Kuwait covers most things that could go wrong during your vacation. We are completely open in all that we do. Understanding what your travel insurance does not cover is critical, just like knowing what is covered. The following are some exclusions that our travel plan will not cover:
After you buy our international travel insurance for Kuwait, you live tension free as we have a 3-step, completely digital claims process!
Give us a call at 1800-258-5956 (if in India) or drop a missed call & we’ll call back in 10 mins.
Upload the required documents & your bank account details, on the link sent.
We’ll take care of the rest!
On the Digit app or website, select the geography/country, number of travellers and date of birth, and click ‘View Prices.’
Select the plan, sum insured, and click ‘Continue.’
Next, fill in your personal and nominee details, complete health declaration, click ‘Pay Now’ and complete the payment.
You’re done! The policy document will be sent to you via email, SMS, and WhatsApp. You can also access it 24/7 on the Digit App.
Disclaimer: Your policy is subject to the terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and the policy wording. It is important that you thoroughly review these documents before making any decisions.
The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) is Kuwait's official currency. It is subdivided into 1,000 smaller units called fils. Coins are issued in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 fils. Banknotes are available in 1/4, 1/2, 1, 5, 10, and 20 Dinars.
As of 23rd August 2024, the currency exchange rates of KWD are as follows:
Note: You cannot use any other money (other than Kuwaiti dinars) anywhere in Kuwait.
Whilst comparing travel quotes from different travel insurances for Kuwait, make sure you are aware of the following:
Kuwait, one of the Middle East's jewels, is home to breathtaking locations that attract tourists from all over the world. If you are looking to taste the essence of Middle Eastern culture and heritage, Kuwait is ideal.
It has grand Islamic architecture, an exotic coastline, and luxurious skyscrapers. From the exemplary aquatic wildlife to the dazzling Persian Gulf, a vacation to Kuwait can be a memorable experience.
However, to make your trip a success, you need to be aware of certain crucial information. Here is a list of the best places to visit, the visa application procedure, and more.
To experience the best of Kuwaiti hospitality and outstanding culture, you should avoid visiting the country during the scorching summer months. So, the best time to visit Kuwait is either in spring, between March and May, or during autumn, mostly between September and October.
Autumn and spring are the most comfortable times to explore the coastline and beaches of Kuwait.
Here are the essential safety measures that need to be followed on visiting Kuwait:
In addition to this, getting a travel insurance policy before your trip to Kuwait is necessary as it covers you from unexpected expenses. A travel insurance policy offers coverage for emergency medical bills, expenses involved in cancelling hotels or flights, etc. Hence, purchasing travel insurance from a credible company will keep any unexpected monetary liabilities at bay during your trip.
The following is the list of international airports in Kuwait:
Getting travel insurance is crucial for a safe and worry-free international trip. It provides peace of mind by covering medical emergencies, lost items, and travel issues. By understanding your needs and choosing the right insurance, you can be confident that you’re protected if anything unexpected happens during your travels.