Easy insurance application
well protected while traveling abroad
Travel health insurance is essential for traveling worldwide. Why is it important and for whom does CareMed insurance protection apply? Arguments for booking insurance and answers to your questions can be found on our starting page as well as the FAQ section. Please note that the international insurance is suitable for temporary stays abroad. In case of a permanent move abroad, please contact us as other insurance cover might be needed.
- Get a quote anonymously: The applicable offer is shown based on basic travel data. Then, insurance cover may individually be selected.
Note: Travel insurance needs to be taken out for the entire stay abroad. A change of coverage is not possible after insurance start. - Personal data: entry of data, selection of payment method and optionally create a login
- Verification & payment: After confirmation of entries connection to secure payment website.
- Insurance documents: After successful payment insurance confirmation will be available for download.
- Activate Login (optional): If you entered a password and security questions, you will have access to login area after activation by e-mail.
Insurance coverage has always to be taken out for the entire stay abroad. In case you don't know the end date of your trip, you enroll for the maximum travel period. The maximum insurance period is 24 months, 12 months for travel destination Germany. Please be aware that a renewal cannot be guaranteed. In case you return home earlier, you may request a reimbursement, details are shown below (see "insurance changes").
Depending on your destination, you may select destination worldwide or worldwide without USA & Canada. Consequently, you are very flexible concerning the countries you are traveling to. During the application process you simply enter your first travel destination without considering stop-overs. Coverage worldwide including the USA & Canada also applies to the American territories and possessions which include American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico die US Virgin Islands.
You can select your choice of payment here (without additional costs or fees):
Credit card |
Total amount |
PayPal | Total amount |
Direct debit |
Monthly payment or total amount from a bank account based in Germany |
Wire transfer |
Total amount from a bank account based in Europe; only possible for transfers processed at least 3 days prior to start of insurance. Insurance confirmation is available one working day after payment receipt. |
Each person will be enrolled individually in accordance with the specific situation and requirements. Therefore insurance plans may differ from each other.
After submission of your first application and payment you may enroll further persons with same travel dates. Basic data will be kept so that you may either adapt or save it prior to insurance application.
Changes/corrections: Your travel period is rescheduled or you would like to adapt insurance coverage? Inform us in written about your changes prior to insurance start and we are pleased to change your insurance accordingly.
Cancelation/early return: All changes are possible prior to insurance start, also your insurance may be cancelled free of charge. If your CareMed insurance has started, you may request an early return for remaining months after a written notification to CareMed (minus an admin fee of €12,80/ US$ 15.00) if no payable claim has been submitted.
Renewal: In case your stay abroad is extended unexpectedly, you log in online to request a renewal of your insurance prior to the date of expiration. Please note that a renewal cannot be guaranteed. Therefore, always take out insurance coverage for the maximum travel period.