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Have you had any offers abroad or are you planning to try looking for open opportunities in another country? Have you chosen a country where you feel you can be lucky at? If yes, then that’s good news then. Have you prepared for your migration? Insurance is one of the top priorities you should have. Have you already contacted your agent?
Since you have not yet adjusted to the new culture and have not settled with the new people yet, take time and review this article first which Axis Capital with a group of insurance and reinsurance companies all over the world from the main branch in Bahamas to Europe, America, Australia and Singapore has prepared for you.
First off, expatriate insurance policies are designed to cover financial and other losses incurred by expatriates while living and working in a country other than one's own.
Insurance should be arranged prior to relocating to a new country or destination. Policies will generally cover the duration of your stay and can be purchased on a 6 month to annual basis. It is important to purchase this insurance from a reputable company since there are a lot of fraudulent ones out there.
The most common insurance policies purchased by expatriates include:
In some cases, specialty insurance can be purchased for high-risk areas of the world that provide coverage for:
It will be wise to get personal property insurance will provide coverage for all your valuable items. This type of cover is usually attached to a home insurance policy which will provide coverage for all "fixtures and fittings within the home" and "additional items of increased value". With a home insurance policy it is possible to include specific items on a "worldwide all risks" (WWAR) basis which will protect your valuables outside of your home.
Automobile primary liability (also known as third party liability) insurance is generally a required purchased in the country in which you are located. Local governments will require this in order to register your vehicle. Be aware that limits of coverage can be very low in some countries and even developing cities like Jakarta, Indonesia or Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. If you are uncomfortable with the level of coverage available with third party coverage, you may wish to obtain comprehensive motor insurance. This type of plan can increase coverage to an appropriate level of protection.
