Travel Insurance for Thailand from India
Comprehensive travel + medical insurance by Tata AIG
Insurance policies covering country-specific visa requirements and Schengen Visa Compliant plans.
Global ON-TRIP Assistance for Travel & Medical Needs
24/7 call and on-ground support for ambulance, medical consultation, baggage loss/delay, lost baggage recovery and more
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MakeMyTrip is an administrator for Group Insurance and individuals with travel bookings on MakeMyTrip can avail insurance. The Policy is issued by Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd (UIN: TATTGOP23085V022223).
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Medical coverage with cashless hospitalisation
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Cover All Your Travel Insurance Needs for Thailand with MakeMyTrip?
MakeMyTrip, brings you comprehensive travel + medical insurance plans for Thailand covering trip cancellations, flight delays, lost luggage and medical expenses. Each plan is designed to protect your dream trips against unexpected challenges and to give you absolute peace of mind on your journey.
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- Comprehensive Health Insurance Included
- Worldwide Cashless Hospitalisation
- Value For Money
For your Safe and Secure Travel, We Offer
Travel Insurance
- Quick & easy claim process in simple 4 steps.
- 100% Digital Claim & Settlement
Travel Assistance via Call
- No more running around and hassle in case of Flight Cancellation, Medical Emergency, and VISA Query, etc.
- Our 24x7 available Travel Experts will get the work done for you.
What are the Benefits of Travel Insurance by MakeMyTrip?
We cover almost everything to make your travel easy and secure
Medical Coverage
Offers complete medical insurance plan and assistance, including medical consultation cost, global cashless hospitalisation and transportation/evacuation cost in case of medical emergencies.
Travel Coverage
Secures your trips against unforseen challenges, including loss of check-in luggage or passport, non-refundable ticket cost in case of trip cancellation, flight delays and more.
On-trip Support
Provides global on-call and on-ground assistance for ambulance, medical tele-consultation, hospitalisation, passport replacement and luggage recovery coordination.
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Quick 4 Steps.
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Read the terms and conditions shared with you on email along with your policy details.02
To initiate the claim process, reach out to Tata AIG support team on03
Complete documentation process initiated by Tata AIG.04
Once approved by insurer, the claimed amount will be reimbursed directly to you.Thailand Travel Insurance
One should ideally avail of travel insurance for Thailand when visiting the country to stay covered for common contingencies. Travelling to a foreign nation is filled with uncertainties, which a suitable travel cover would help mitigate effectively. Although the ‘Tourism Authority of Thailand’ does not mandate such coverage, it is only prudent for Indians to stay covered when visiting the country.
Before you embark on your trip to Thailand, ensure you do some research on the latest requirements to travel to the country.
Overview of Thailand
Thailand is a popular overseas holiday destination for Indians. Known as the ‘Gateway to Southeast Asia’, it is home to some of the dreamiest beaches and is widely adored for its cultural integrity. Here are some details related to Thailand:
Currency | Thai Baht |
Language | Thai and English |
Best Time to Visit | Between November and March |
Visa Info | Visa on Arrival for Indians (Maximum stay duration 30 days) |
Tourist Places in Thailand | Bangkok, Phuket, Phi Phi Islands, Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya, Krabi, Hua Hin, Koh Tao |
Benefits of Travel Insurance for Thailand
Some common benefits under travel insurance coverage for Thailand include:
- Medical coverage: Some of the benefits covered by a travel insurance policy for Thailand include medical expenses related to accidents and illnesses, emergency medical evacuation, permanent total disability, accidental death, and repatriation of mortal remains under unfortunate accidental deaths for the covered individual/s.
- Baggage coverage: When purchasing travel insurance for Thailand from India, baggage coverage includes financial losses arising out of checked-in baggage delay or loss of checked-in baggage from the airport.
- Journey coverage: Journey coverage benefits available with a travel insurance policy for Thailand include a missed connecting flight, trip/common carrier delay, trip cancellation/interruption, loss of passport, etc., under specified circumstances. Some comprehensive plans also cover COVID-19 benefits.
Travel Insurance Plan for Thailand
When purchasing travel insurance for Thailand, you can go for individual coverage plans with varying premiums and benefits. The cost of travel insurance may vary based on the extensiveness of coverage benefits. Once you have purchased these individual plans, you can be assured of worry-free travel.
Travel Documents Required for Thailand
When applying for a VOA to visit Thailand, you would need the following documents:
- Coloured photocopy of your passport’s front and back, with a passport validity date of not less than 6 months from the date of arrival in Thailand
- Copy of e-tickets for your booked flights to and from Thailand
- A copy of your accommodation bookings
- Your coloured passport-size photograph against a white background with no spectacles, headgear, etc.
Plus, you would need to present the following documents at Thailand immigration:
- Original passport with required validity
- A printout of your E-VOA to Thailand
- Proof of return air tickets booking
- Proof of accommodation
Safety and Precautions for Thailand Travel
Some common safety requirements and precautions to observe when travelling to Thailand include the following:
- Stay clear of processions and demonstrations in public gatherings.
- Follow local authority advice.
- Avoid littering to keep away from fines or penalties.
- Keep the tourist police number ‘1155’ and other safety helpline numbers handy.
- Choose public transport for safe travel.
- Keep an eye out for pickpockets/thefts in crowded places.
- Strictly follow the drinking, smoking and drug laws of the country.
International Airports in Thailand
The international airports in Thailand where Indians can book tickets and collect their E-VOA include the following:
- Phuket International Airport
- Don Mueang International Airport
- Suvarnabhumi International Airport
- Chiang Mai International Airport
Foreign Currency Exchange
Travellers will need to get their Indian currency exchanged for the Thailand currency, i.e., Thai Baht, before visiting Thailand for seamless financing of their expenses. The service can be availed through MakeMyTrip powered by BookMyForex. The current currency exchange rates stand at INR 2.44 for 1 Thai Baht.
Frequently Asked Questions
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