Travel Insurance Guide for Visa Applications: What You Need to Know

- Why it matters: Many embassies (like Schengen) make it mandatory.

- Coverage requirement: Schengen requires €30,000 minimum medical cover.

- What to include: Medical emergencies, trip cancellation, lost baggage, repatriation.

- Duration: Should cover your entire trip (plus a buffer of a few days).

- Cost: Starts from ₹500–1,000 for short trips, depending on coverage.

👉 Tip: Always buy from recognized insurance companies approved by embassies.