Travel Insurance for US Citizens going Abroad

Costa Rica Travel Insurance

To travel to Costa Rica, the Costa Rican government does require proof of visitors health insurance including coverage for covid-19. Trawick International does offer 2 plans Safe Travels Voyager and Safe Travels Explorer that meets those requirements.

Costa Rica Visitors Insurance Policy Requirements:

Tourists can select any international insurance company that meets the following requirements:

Valid during the entire stay in Costa Rica (coverage/travel dates)
$50,000 for medical expenses, including COVID-19 infection
$2,000 for lodging expenses in the event of COVID-19 quarantine

Travelers must ask their insurance company for a certificate/letter in English or Spanish stating the following information:

Full Names (as seen on passport) for all individuals traveling
Validity of the effective policy during the Costa Rica visit (coverage/travel dates)
Guaranteed coverage for medical expenses in the event of COVID-19 in Costa Rica, valued at least $50,000
Minimum coverage of $2,000 for lodging expenses for quarantine or trip interruption for this same amount

This certificate must specify that the policy covers COVID-19 and must be uploaded to the HEALTH PASS to be reviewed and approved by Costa Rican authorities. Upon purchasing your insurance plan, you will be issued ID Cards, Confirmation of Coverage and Visa Letter.

The Visa Letter issued by Trawick International will provide the necessary details to be upload on the government website per the Costa Rican government requirements highlighting the coverage details of the plan including the covid-19 coverage and the required quarantine lodging benefit.

To learn more, check out our blog: Buying Travel Insurance for Travel to Costa Rica U.S. Citizen and Residents Only

Insurance Carriers

Plans & Benefits Available

Administrator : Trawick International

Carrier/Underwriter : Nationwide Mutual Ins Company

AM Best Rating : A+

BBB Rating : Accredited, A+

Safe Travels Voyager
Comprehensive Travel with Covid Medical Expenses and $2,000 Quarantine Lodging Benefit Included
- Coverage up to 180 days
- COVID-19 MEDICAL EXPENSES are covered and treated the same as any other sickness
- Includes minimum coverage of $2,000 for potential quarantine lodging expenses
- Up to $250,000 in PRIMARY emergency medical coverage and $1,000,000 of Emergency Evacuation Coverage
- $250,000 per person limit Primary Medical Coverage with coverage for Pre-Existing Medical conditions on plans purchased prior to or with final trip payment
- Must be purchased with initial policy and within 21 days of the initial trip deposit date, and the full, nonrefundable trip cost is insured
- Optional Cancel for Any Reason (CFAR) and Optional Travel Delay Increases available
- *** Costa Rica travelers - This plan meets requirements for Costa Rica. A VISA LETTER is provided at the time of purchase which indicates the coverage needed to get your QR code from their website. Trawick does not provide the QR code or assist with getting the code.***
Safe Travels Explorer
Budget Friendly Travel with Covid Medical Expenses and $2,000 Quarantine Lodging Benefit Included
- Budget-friendly travel protection plan designed for leisure or business travel for domestic and international trips.
- COVID-19 MEDICAL EXPENSES are covered and treated the same as any other sickness.
- Includes minimum coverage of $2,000 for potential quarantine lodging expenses.
- Up to $50,000 in emergency medical coverage and $200,000 in emergency evacuation coverage.
- Comprehensive coverage for trip cancellation, trip interruption, emergency medical and post-departure travel coverage.
- Missed connection coverage
- *** COSTA RICA TRAVELERS - THIS PLAN MEETS REQUIREMENTS FOR COSTA RICA. A VISA LETTER IS PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE WHICH INDICATES THE COVERAGE NEEDED TO GET YOUR QR CODE FROM THEIR WEBSITE. TRAWICK DOES NOT PROVIDE THE QR CODE OR ASSIST WITH GETTING THE CODE.***

Costa Rica Travel Insurance Comprehensive & Budget Travel Options with Covid Medical Expenses and $2,000 Quarantine Lodging Benefit Included

Costa Rica Travel Insurance