How much does health insurance cost in South Korea?

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.

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.

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.

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.

Travelner Insurance suggests that after receiving treatment or dealing with a covered incident, you should contact your insurance provider to file a claim.