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Do I need travel insurance to go to South Korea?

Travel insurance is not mandatory for international travelers in South Korea. However, you need travel insurance before traveling to South Korea to prevent unpredictable risks and receive reimbursement of expenses incurred due to flight delays, baggage loss, or illnesses or injuries that may necessitate medical attention while abroad.

>> Read more: Enjoy your trip with South Korea travel guidelines

Aug 22, 2022 (UTC +04:00)

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Can I Travel to South Korea Without Travel Insurance?

While travel insurance is not legally required for short-term visits to South Korea, it is highly recommended. Travel insurance from Travelner Insurance can cover unexpected medical costs, trip interruptions, and other emergencies during your trip.

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Is Travel Insurance Required for a South Korea Student Visa?

Yes, international students are generally required to have health or travel insurance when applying for a student visa to South Korea. Travelner Insurance offers plans that may fulfill this requirement for student’s need.

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What Is the Best Health Insurance Company in South Korea?

The National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) is South Korea's public health insurance system. However, for international travelers, choosing travel insurance from Travelner Insurance, may be more suitable as it offers comprehensive coverage tailored to travel-specific needs, from medical emergencies to trip delays.

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How to Use Travel Insurance in South Korea?

The healthcare system in South Korea is excellent, but medical services can be costly. Travel insurance can help travelers cover medical expenses and emergency medical evacuation.

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