Travel Insurance for South Africans Travelling Abroad

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Choose the Insurance Policy That Fits Your Trip

Wherever your global travels take you, Allianz is there to ensure you never have to worry about the unexpected. We help South African travellers navigate unforeseen disruptions with dedicated cover for medical emergencies, missed flights, and lost baggage. From securing your Schengen visa to protecting senior itineraries, corporate trips, group getaways, or extreme sports, our flexible options adapt to you.

Experience hassle-free protection by requesting your personalised online quote today. Rest easy knowing you are backed by Allianz, celebrated as the world's leading insurance brand for seven consecutive years.

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Insurance for the Whole Family

Travel with peace of mind knowing Allianz Travel offers tailored insurance solutions to protect you and your loved ones. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a long-term adventure, our flexible options are designed to meet your unique needs.

Extensive Coverage for Every Journey

Allianz Travel insurance provides comprehensive protection against a wide range of scenarios, including accidents, illnesses, injuries, trip interruptions, baggage loss or damage, and delays. Travel safely with Allianz Travel, knowing you're covered every step of the way.

Embark With Confidence with Allianz

Choose from our versatile plans, ranging from Schengen visa-specific coverage to premium annual multi-trip packages. Allianz Travel empowers you to explore the world worry-free, knowing your family’s well-being is our top priority.

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24/7 Emergency Assistance

Emergency medical assistance is available when travellers need urgent support abroad.

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Choose from a range of cover options, based on where, how, and how often you travel.

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The Perfect Travel Insurance Policy for Your Needs

Every journey is unique, and your insurance should reflect that. Whether you are securing a Schengen visa, embarking on a single vacation, planning frequent getaways, or travelling for business, Allianz provides tailored travel insurance solutions. From senior cover and group trips to specialised activity add-ons, we ensure your specific travel needs are met.

Seamlessly meet visa requirements with guaranteed compliant travel insurance and official proof of cover. Stay completely protected throughout your journey with robust medical, baggage, and trip disruption insurance.

From R 385*

Enjoy comprehensive cover for one trip abroad (up to 90 days). This plan protects you against emergency medical expenses, trip cancellations, travel delays, and baggage loss, with flexible options depending on your chosen tier.

From R 385*

For frequent travellers taking multiple international trips during the year. Buy your policy once and enjoy continuous cover for unlimited trips throughout the year. Each individual journey is protected for up to 90 days, saving you time and effort on every departure.

From R 11,431**

Tailored protection for thrill-seekers and adventure sports enthusiasts. Gear up for your next adventure with complete confidence. This optional add-on covers popular recreational activities, including skiing, surfing, and hiking, while safeguarding your expensive sports equipment and reimbursing missed activities.

From R 963***

Smart protection for corporate travel and business assignments. Keep your work trip on track with insurance designed for corporate trips. Rest easy knowing you are fully covered for medical emergencies, travel disruptions, and lost baggage, alongside specialised protection for business valuables like laptops.

From R 385*

Dedicated global protection for travellers up to 85 years old. Explore the world with confidence and complete peace of mind. This specialised policy ensures older travellers are fully supported with robust medical emergency cover, trip disruption protection, medical evacuation, and 24/7 travel assistance.

From R 1,541****

Effortless protection for groups and large families. Managing coverage for a crowd doesn't have to be complicated. Secure one comprehensive policy to cover up to 50 travellers sharing the same itinerary. It is the perfect, stress-free solution to protect family holidays, school tours, business groups, or community retreats.

* Price based on Adult (18-65 yrs) travelling up to 3 days Worldwide, excluding USA & Canada .

** Price based on an Adult (18-65 yrs) purchasing Annual Multi-Trip plan.

*** Price based on Adult (18-65 yrs) travelling up to 3 days Worldwide, excluding USA & Canada with Sports Cover.

**** Price based on Senior (66-85 yrs) travelling up to 3 days Worldwide, excluding USA & Canada.

Terms and conditions apply to all policies and pre-existing medical conditions are not covered within any products.

Compare Allianz Travel Insurance Options

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Product	Best For	Cover Type	Useful When
Schengen Travel Insurance	Schengen visa applicants: for official proof of cover that meets strict application requirements.	Single trip	You need proof of travel insurance for a visa
Single Trip Travel Insurance	Once-off international trips, to cover a standalone international vacation or family visit.	Single trip	You travel once or twice a year
Annual Multi-Trip Travel Insurance	Frequent travellers: Buy once and secure year-round protection for all your trips.	Annual cover	You take multiple trips in a year
Senior Travel Insurance	Travellers up to age 85: Get the specialised medical and travel support you need.	Single or Annual	You want cover suited to senior travel needs
Business Travel Insurance	Work-related trips: Safeguard your business trips, conferences, and work gear.	Single or Annual	You travel for meetings, conferences or projects
Group Travel Insurance	Groups travelling together. Cover up to 50 travellers under a single policy.	Group Policy	You want one policy for multiple travellers
Sports Cover Add-on	Add optional Sports Cover to protect active itineraries and hazardous activities.	Add-on	You plan skiing, hiking, surfing or other covered activities

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What Does Travel Insurance Cover For South Africans?

Travel insurance helps protect you against covered risks before and during your trip. Depending on the policy selected, Allianz Travel Insurance will include cover for emergency medical expenses, trip cancellation, trip curtailment, delayed departure, baggage loss, baggage delay, personal liability, dental emergencies, emergency medical evacuation, and repatriation.

The exact benefits and limits depend on the travel insurance product and plan you choose, so it is important to review the policy wording before buying.

Emergency Medical Expenses: Cover for unexpected illness, injury, or accident while travelling abroad.
Trip Cancellation & Curtailment: Protection for eligible non-refundable costs if you need to cancel or cut your trip short for a covered reason.
Travel Delays: Support if your trip is delayed and the policy conditions are met.
Baggage Loss or Delay: Cover if your baggage is lost, stolen, damaged, or delayed during your trip.
Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation: Assistance if medically necessary evacuation or repatriation is required.
Personal Liability: Cover for eligible personal liability claims, depending on the policy selected.

Travel Insurance That Helps You Plan Properly

Planning a trip comes with a lot of moving parts. Flights, accommodation, visas, luggage, activities, and travel dates all need to line up. Travel insurance helps protect you if something unexpected disrupts those plans before or during your journey.

What travel insurance covers: Travel insurance helps protect you against covered travel risks such as emergency medical expenses, trip cancellation, travel delays, baggage loss, baggage delay, personal liability, and emergency medical evacuation or repatriation.
When to buy travel insurance: It is best to buy travel insurance as soon as your main travel plans are booked and before your trip begins. Allianz travel insurance must be purchased before departure.
Who needs travel insurance: Travel insurance is recommended for South Africans travelling internationally, whether for holiday, family visits, business, Schengen visa travel, senior travel, group trips, or selected adventure activities.
Where travel insurance may be mandatory: Travel insurance may be required for certain visa applications, including Schengen visa applications. Even where it is not mandatory, it is strongly recommended for international travel.
How to choose the right policy: Choose based on your trip type, destination, travel dates, traveller age, number of travellers, visa needs, activity plans, and how often you travel.

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Your Trusted Travel Insurance Experts

Choosing Allianz means partnering with a world-class network of travel protection experts. By combining global strength with local expertise, our underwriters design highly reliable, comprehensive plans around your itinerary. Whether you are visiting top tourist hotspots or exploring remote corners of the map, we adapt to the realities of modern travel, delivering dependable cover, 24/7 emergency support, and confidence on every continent.