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News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips

News and Updates for International InsuranceNews, advice, and updates relating to travel insurance, international health insurance, and international travel. We strive to keep both our customers and our insurance partners up to date with changes in travel and international health plans. If you have suggestions for posts or breaking news, please let us know – we are happy to share good news or report on issues.

International Citizens Insurance is the premier provider of global medical, travel medical insurance, student insurance, and expatriate insurance, offering plans with comprehensive yet affordable international coverage. If you need help choosing a plan for your business or your family, view our plans or contact one of our licensed agents.

Our mission is to educate consumers on the value of global medical and travel insurance while providing a resource for them to research, compare and purchase plans for their relocation abroad or international trip. We work with expatriates, corporate HR, volunteer groups, travel companies, international employees, missionaries, and anyone traveling throughout the world. The news updates and articles found here are one way we deliver on our promise.

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How to Access Urgent Care While Traveling

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When traveling abroad for a long period or after moving overseas, you may find yourself needing health care at night or on a weekend. But it may not be a full-scale emergency. It could be anything from feeling flulike symptoms to slipping and injuring yourself. That’s when you need urgent care, sometimes known as an […]


Written by: Maddy Hay Categories: Global Medical News, News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips

Surgery for Expats Preparation Guide

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Whether you moved abroad and need surgery as an expat or you’re wondering if you should make the trip overseas for a cheaper procedure, make sure to do your research and establish a clear plan of care in advance. Surgeries fall into two categories: emergency and elective. Doctors perform emergency surgeries to correct an urgent […]


Written by: Maddy Hay Categories: Expatriate News, News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips

What to Do if You Experience a Natural Disaster Abroad

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Many of us live our lives without going through a natural disaster. While it’s uncommon, you may experience a natural disaster when you travel abroad, and if you do it can create problems for your trip. Travel insurance can help you get home safely with your costs covered if you plan and travel wisely. What […]


Written by: Emily Cotlier Categories: News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips, Travel Insurance News

Preventive Care Checklist

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You might still be asking, what is preventive care? But there’s a good chance you’ve already experienced it. If you’ve ever had bloodwork done to check your cholesterol or an annual scan, you’ve undergone preventive care. Before moving locations, it’s a good idea to set up an appointment with your doctor at home for a […]


Written by: Maddy Hay Categories: Expatriate News, News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips

Make Your Plan to Get Healthcare Abroad

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Planning a move overseas? Congratulations! Experiencing life in a different country is always exciting. Yet amidst the packing, putting together itineraries, and purchasing tickets, don’t forget about another important thing: your access to healthcare abroad. No one wants to think about being sick, getting injured, or running out of medication — but these are all […]


Written by: Sara Kettler Categories: News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips, Travel Medical News

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