Travel insurance gives Vietnamese tourists more than 600 million VND
7/20/2023
After a trip to Israel in the middle of May, Ms. Nguyen Thi Dieu (Quang Binh) received 637 million dong from the insurance company.
Ms. Dieu traveled to Israel for eight days with more than 40 other Vietnamese pilgrims. Ms. Dieu was taken to the hospital after her 4-day stay when she developed a high fever and fell into a coma. This traveler required six days of hospital care and paid up to 637 million VND for it.

In Israel, Ms. Dieu and the tour group (Photo: Ms. Dieu)

In Israel, Ms. Dieu and the tour group (Photo: Ms. Dieu)
According to this traveler, I was quite shocked to be hospitalized in a foreign country with such high medical costs. But prior to that, TransViet Travel Company registered the entire group for international travel insurance offered by Global Insurance Corporation (GIC), which helped her deal with the burden of resulting costs and feel secure in the health rehabilitation.
“The insurance side instructed me to put together the claim file and quickly process it so that I could pay for medical care in Israel," Ms. Dieu said.
The insurance provider had an ambulance waiting at Tan Son Nhat Airport to transport the client to the University Medical Center, Ho Chi Minh City for additional medical care.
Global Insurance Corporation (GIC), which provides the insurance plan in which Ms. Dieu partakes, awarded the sum of VND 637 million on July 11 at the company's headquarters (Cach Mang Thang Tam Street, Ward 4, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City).

Customer service representatives receive insurance benefits from Mr. Hoang Quoc Cuong (left), a GIC representative (Photo: GIC)

Customer service representatives receive insurance benefits from Mr. Hoang Quoc Cuong (left), a GIC representative (Photo: GIC)
Mr. Hoang Quoc Cuong, Director of Business Development and Marketing Division of GIC, stated at the ceremony to pay insurance benefits for Ms. Dieu that taking out international travel insurance will help customers relieve pressure before expenses due to an unexpected incident during the trip.
“The prompt and complete insurance payment for Ms. Nguyen Thi Dieu's medical care in Israel is a testament to GIC's dedication to its clients. The unit anticipates that more customers will learn about the significance of having international travel insurance before their trips as a result of the ceremony’’, the business representative said.
Travellers can receive support when they lose their luggage, documents, or delayed flights, missed connections as well as coverage for emergency medical costs abroad thanks to GIC's international travel insurance.
With 24 insurance benefits and a potential payout of up to VND 6.3 billion, the company is putting into place the Global Safe International Travel Insurance program. Customers who have Global Safe insurance can also utilize the international travel assistance services offered by Euro Center, such as emergency rescue, legal support, translation, and medical consulting. bridge. The daily cost of the Global Safe insurance package starts at 9,000 VND.
Source: VnExpress
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