There was a problem, please make the requested changes and submit again:

  • {{ error.message }}

No insurance plans were found with the criteria entered, please check your entries and resubmit.*

Possible reasons could be:

  • Selected policy maximum may be too high, or not available for all ages quoted; try quoting individually.
  • Duration after arrival could be beyond the time frame allowed for the purchase of some plans.
  • Coverage dates specified may be too long, most plans allow a maximum of 364 days initially.
  • Plans are not available based on the filter criteria that was entered; try widening the search.
  • Not all the plans are available in all the places, or for all ages.

* Please contact us with Quote ID: {{fullQuoteId}} as we may still be able to arrange a plan for you.

Additionally, click the link(s) below if they describe the coverage needed to continue:

Permanent Insurance for Non-US Resident

Visitors Insurance for Travelers to USA

Visitors insurance is health insurance for those visiting the USA from another country. Securing yourself and family members with USA travel insurance primarily covers unforeseen injuries or illnesses that may occur while you’re away.

Lowest Price Guarantee

Insurance prices are regulated by law, so you're guaranteed to get the best price.

Frequently Asked Questions About Visitors Insurance

  • Is visitor insurance mandatory?

    Insurance for visitors is not mandatory for tourists, but it is essential. The US has the highest healthcare costs in the world, and you may not be able to afford treatment without visitor insurance coverage.

  • Which insurance is best for visitors to the USA?

    The best insurance for visitors to the USA depends on your priorities. Fill out the visitors insurance quote form to get custom quotes for visitors insurance specifically for your needs.

  • Can I buy visitor insurance after arrival?

    Yes, you can buy visitor insurance after arrival in the United States. However, please keep in mind that any event that occurs before the policy's effective date will not be covered.

  • How much does visitors insurance cost?

    The cost of the visitors insurance USA travelers need depends on your age, the duration of your trip, and the coverages you select. Luckily, it's easy to find the perfect visitors insurance for your needs. Just fill out the quote form to compare multiple plans and prices.

  • Does visitors insurance cover pre-existing conditions?

    Most visitors insurance plans do not cover pre-existing conditions, or they may offer limited coverage for acute onset of these conditions. It’s important to review the policy details carefully to understand what is and isn’t covered regarding pre-existing conditions.

  • Can I buy visitors insurance for my relatives?

    Yes, you can purchase visitors insurance for your relatives to help cover unexpected medical expenses during their stay. Make sure to provide accurate information about your relatives when buying the policy to ensure they have the appropriate coverage.

Types of Visitors Insurance

Compare fixed vs. comprehensive visitors insurance plan types, costs, coverages, payments, deductibles, and PPO network participation.

Type

Fixed Coverage Plans

Comprehensive Coverage Plans

Cost

Lower initial cost

Higher initial cost

Coverage

Pays a fixed maximum amount for covered procedures

Pays a set percentage up to a certain amount then up to 100% to policy maximum for covered procedures

Payment

You must pay out of pocket for any additional costs

Covers a much larger portion of treatment costs

Deductible

Deductible can be once per event, or once per period of coverage

Deductible is typically for entire duration of purchase

PPO Network

No PPO network participation

PPO network participation

Click here for a complete comparison of the two visitors insurance types.

Looking for a different type of coverage?

Trip Cancellation Insurance

Covers prepaid non-refundable expenses for trip cancellation reasons; some plans cater to non-U.S. residents.

Annual Multi-Trip Insurance

Coverage for multiple short trips to avoid buying insurance for each trip, offering increased coverage at a lower cost.

Group Travel Insurance

Coverage for groups of 5 or more travelers, they provide the same coverage as the individual plans but are usually 10% cheaper.

Did you know?

Prices are regulated by law.

You cannot find a lower price anywhere for the same product.

Learn More

Why buy insurance from us?

One stop shop.

Instant Quotes & Purchase for Student, Travel & Visitors Insurance.