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Do Filipino travellers need travel insurance?

Travel insurance may not always be mandatory, but it supports a prepared travel profile and protects against emergencies.

Travel insurance can show that a traveller has planned for emergencies. It can also be genuinely useful if flights are disrupted, luggage is lost, or medical help is needed overseas.

Keep the policy PDF, coverage dates, emergency phone numbers, and beneficiary or contact information saved offline.

Some destinations require insurance for certain visa types or travel situations, so travellers should check destination rules before flying.

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