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Travel insurance: How these policies work and what flyers should know before their next overseas trip

By Eshita GainLivemint

The demand for travel insurance is rising, with 22% growth in policy issuance in 2026. Here's how these policies work and everything a flyer needs to know before their next trip.

Travel insurance is becoming a core part of trip planning as travellers are increasingly seeking financial protection against disruptions and emergencies during overseas trips, internal data from Pol…