Health Matters: Travel Health Insurance

Educators Overseas recommends the following travel and health insurance. Officials at World Nomads have personally assured us that teachers can extend their insurance policies indefinitely, for however long the teacher remains overseas.

Travel Insurance

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What you need to know about World Nomads travel insurance

• Recommended by Lonely Planet
• They'll cover your Adventure
• You can claim online
• Indefinitely extend your policy
• Free travel safety advice
• Give back to the places you travel

Country of residence

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Policy start date

jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sept oct nov dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2008 2009 2010

Length of cover

1 day 2 days 1 week 2 weeks 1 month 2 months 3 months 4 months 5 months 6 months 7 months 8 months 9 months 10 months 11 months 12 months

You can always extend your policy while you are away.

Type of cover

single family

Top 5 questions about World Nomads travel insurance

1. How do I make a claim?
   With World Nomads Travel Insurance you can claim online even if you are still travelling. And if you don't entirely trust insurance companies, have a look at how World Nomads have helped some of their travellers.
2. Who can buy it?
   World Nomads Travel Insurance is available to residents of over 150 countries.
3. Extend your cover
   Had a change of travel plans? Unlike other policies, World Nomads allows you to extend your policy while you are still travelling.
4. What can I do?
   World Nomads cover most adventure sports from bungee jumping in New Zealand to white-water rafting in Colorado.
5. How do I buy it?
   You can only buy World Nomads policies online using a credit card. To start, please choose your country of residence.