Allianz Global Assistance

Allianz Global Assistance USA is a leading consumer specialty insurance and assistance company with operations centers in 28 countries. It insures 13 million customers and is best known for its Allianz Travel Insurance plans.

In addition to travel insurance, AGA offers event ticket protection and unique services such as international medical assistance and concierge services. The company also serves as an outsource provider for in-bound call center services and claims administration for health insurers, property and casualty insurers, and credit card companies.

For more information about Allianz Global Assistance USA, please visit allianzassistance.com. To learn more about Allianz travel insurance plans, please visit allianztravelinsurance.com or Like us on Facebook.

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8 tips for buying travel insurance

Pla2na Insurance for your travel is like having a reliable companion; it will be there for you no matter what happens. Given the variety of policies available, though, picking the right one might be a challenge. But have no fear; we will support you! For your convenience, we have compiled some excellent advice on how to select the most suitable 여행자보험. Now you can travel with confidence and make an educated decision by following our recommendations. read post

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What You Need To Know about travel insurance post-COVID-19

An informative video from BuzzFeed several weeks ago covering five key points about travel insurance in light of the most significant event in 20 years to severely affect the travel industry - namely, of course, the global pandemic. Furthermore, for more detail they include a link to the Skyscanner article "Travel Insurance During COVID for US Travelers."

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How to choose the right travel insurance for your next vacation

It's going to be a big year for travel insurance. Really big. A survey by the travel-insurance-comparison site Squaremouth predicts 24 percent more travelers will insure their international trips in 2019 than last year. Generali, the travel insurance company, says travelers spent an average of $139 per trip on insurance in 2018, unchanged from the previous year. So do you have your travel insurance picked out already? "The right insurance policy will protect you from unexpected issues that…

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A surprising insurance-company survey on riskiest countries

The headline is kind of misleading - "These Are the 10 Riskiest Places to Travel Abroad - and I was shocked by most of the countries on this list. But it's a matter of insurance claims in popular destinations, rather than dangerousness per se. And most definitely food for thought:https://travelwirenews.com/these-are-the-10-riskiest-places-to-travel-abroad-901950/

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Dave Acton April 9, 2025 at 6:28pm

A sobering reminder to do your travel insurance homework if you´re planning to travel to a destination that your country´s foreign office or state department has flagged with travel warnings, as it may invalidate your policy: https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/2038698/countries-invalid...

Travel insurance-invalidating countries as Foreign Office warns 'no safety'

Opting to travel despite FCDO warnings can void your travel insurance, and you might find limited consular assistance available if you encounter an e…
Wendy Capra December 27, 2024 at 7:40pm

Forbes takes a look at the pros and cons https://www.forbes.com/sites/judykoutsky/2024/10/07/why-you-should-...

Why You Should (Or Shouldn’t) Get Travel Insurance
John Kipper September 23, 2023 at 8:10pm

After this scorcher of a summer in much of the world, many have been wondering about this, and Forbes looked into it: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/travel-insurance/heat-wave-travel-in...

Does Travel Insurance Cover Extreme Heat?

A heat wave has been broiling much of the U.S. and Europe this summer. You can make plans to get away, but what if your vacation destination is just…
Jordan Simon January 10, 2023 at 2:21pm

2023 is shaping up to be another unpredictable year in travel. The redoubtable Christopher Elliott lays out what it means in terms of travel insurance: https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2023/01/08/do-i-nee...

Do I Need Travel Insurance For My 2023 Vacation?

The pandemic made travel insurance a must-have item for many travelers. Here's how to find the best travel insurance for your 2023 trip.
Max Pesling October 1, 2022 at 11:27am

Have you ever heard of travel insurance for couples? Here's how it works: https://www.standard.co.uk/esmoney/travel-insurance/couples-b102899...

Couples travel insurance – how does it work?

It might not be as glamorous as shopping for your holiday wardrobe or researching the best cocktail bars, but purchasing travel insurance is an impor…
María José September 2, 2022 at 8:56pm

If you're considering buying travel insurance, first have a look at this article in the Huffington Post on its pitfalls: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mistakes-travel-insurance_l_630502d2...

8 Mistakes People Make When Buying Travel Insurance

Thinking of purchasing a travel insurance policy for your next trip? Here are some common missteps to avoid.
José Balido March 21, 2022 at 1:46pm

Travel insurance might not cover COVID-19 unless you upgrade or buy add-ons: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/travel-insurance-might-no.... One exception is Allianz Travel, which includes such coverage in some of its annual plans: https://www.allianztravelinsurance.com/travel/insurance-101/the-epi....

Travel Insurance Might Not Cover COVID-19 - NerdWallet

Does travel insurance cover COVID-19? It depends on how comprehensive your policy is. Here's what you need to know about travel insurance in the COVI…
Tony Humphrey November 13, 2012 at 2:48am

Thanks Mark...tony
Mark Cipolletti November 12, 2012 at 9:56pm

Tony - I'll have someone contact you about becoming a partner. Thanks for your interest in Allianz.
Tony Humphrey November 12, 2012 at 9:46pm

We would be interested in offering Allianze Global Assistance to our members at www.TheTopTravelClub.com ,,please contact tony@thetoptravelclub.com if this opportunity is of interest to you.