Seniors travel insurance: What you need to know | CHOICE

Seniors Travel Insurance: Key Considerations

When selecting travel insurance for individuals over 70, it's crucial to consider factors such as medical coverage and pre-existing conditions to ensure a policy that covers your trip adequately.

Travel insurance is particularly important for seniors, as it provides essential medical care and evacuation coverage, which becomes increasingly vital with age. Additionally, it can cover theft, extra accommodation costs, trip cancellations, and early returns to Australia due to a relative's illness.

Travel insurance is a non-negotiable when heading overseas.

CHOICE provides verified information, checked for accuracy by qualified experts, to help you make informed decisions about your travel insurance.

Author's summary: Travel insurance is vital for seniors.

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CHOICE CHOICE — 2025-10-16