Are you familiar with the situation when a long-awaited vacation is overshadowed by sudden injuries and unpleasant incidents? No sooner have you been walking through the South Korean mountains with friends than you are sitting in the emergency room. Finding yourself in such a situation in a foreign country can make anyone feel lost and unprotected. Therefore, we recommend purchasing travel health insurance for South Korea in order to recover calmly, rather than wasting time filling out paperwork and searching for funds.
Choose the best travel insurance for South Korea
Our website presents more than 30 types of sports and outdoor activities for travel insurance. If you know in advance what you will be doing when you arrive in South Korea, be sure to select these sports categories. You can also check out the most popular sports and activities in South Korea and include them in your travel insurance just in case. Each sport submitted for insurance belongs to one of the service packages. When registering for a service, you will need to indicate one of them.
If you prefer quieter sports like yoga, golf or ice skating, the “Calm” or “Active” options will suit you just fine. If you are considering going hiking or trying out local martial arts, better buy the “Extreme” package. For professional athletes who travel to South Korea to participate in tournaments or train, we strongly recommend taking out “Sports” Insurance to cover all possible situations.
What does travel insurance cover?
Each of the types of travel insurance to South Korea covers the treatment of injuries if they occur during one of the activities included in the package. The travel insurance also covers the following events that may occur during sports tourism:
| Insurance coverage | Description |
| Accident | Compensation for injuries or disabilities resulting from an accident. |
| Medical Care | Covers medical expenses for treatment of injuries and illnesses sustained during travel. Includes costs associated with treatment and testing for COVID-19. |
| Legal assistance | Payment for South Korean legal services related to incidents during travel. |
| Liability to third parties | Covers costs in case of damage to third parties or their property. |
| Medical transportation services | Payment for transportation to the nearest medical facility or evacuation from South Korea to your home country. |
Why insure your trip to South Korea
Buying South Korea travel insurance will be useful for anyone planning their trip. Even if you are not a sporty person, but are traveling, for example, with active friends or with children, insurance coverage in case of injury will most likely come in handy. Our insurance can be purchased even while already in South Korea. You can choose a package of services when you are sure what you will do on vacation. If you are an athlete traveling to South Korea to train or take part in competitions, “Sports” Insurance will cover the costs of medical care, and you will not have to be distracted from your goal by searching for money and completing extra paperwork. Also, the prices for our insurance services are very affordable. You can even get a promo code to make your insurance for South Korea even cheaper.
More than a thousand positive reviews on our website, in which clients talk about various incidents during travel, from dental treatment to serious fractures, show that health insurance is a wise investment in your own comfort and safety while traveling
Head of Travel insurance, Sportravelling company
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to get insurance while already in South Korea?
Yes! When purchasing insurance, you can select a country and the “Already traveling” option. But mind that if you have cleared customs in South Korea and haven’t activated the “Already Traveling” option, your travel insurance South Korea policy won’t be valid.
How much does sports insurance cost?
It depends on your needs. Click on the Get a quote button on our website, and our consultants will help you calculate the cost of the travel insurance that suits you.
Does the insurance include a return ticket in case of emergency?
Yes, if you are injured and treatment requires evacuation from South Korea to your homeland, our travel insurance for South Korea will cover all costs.