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Etiqa vs Starr travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, Etiqa was cheaper on 12, Starr on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

Lowest price on each example

Each insurer's cheapest plan for the example, with any discount it is running taken off.
ExampleEtiqaStarr
One week in Thailand, one adultS$18.90Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$32.40Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$90.95TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$86.63Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$213.13TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$12.15Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$41.18TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$232.90Tiq Travel Insurance Entry Annual Planas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$523.38TraveLead Bronze Annual Multi-Tripas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$20.47Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$48.05TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$16.42Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$46.33TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$12.15Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$41.18TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026

All prices include 9% GST.

These are example prices for the details above. Your own price depends on your answers.

Cover side by side

Each insurer's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult: Etiqa Tiq Travel Insurance Entry, Starr TraveLead Bronze.
CoverEtiqaStarr
Overseas medical expensesS$200,000 (S$30,000 age 70 and above)S$200,000 (S$40,000 if age above 70)
Trip cancellationS$5,000S$5,000
Baggage and personal belongingsS$2,000S$3,000 (S$400 per item, S$1,400 for a laptop)
COVID-19Not covered on this card: Tiq sells COVID-19 cover as a paid add-on, priced per traveller (the "with COVID-19 add-on" cards here include it)Included (two vaccine doses, age 65 or under): overseas medical up to S$15,000 per person, half for under 18s; trip cancellation and curtailment not covered
ExcessS$0.00S$0.00

Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.

Discounts running today

  • Etiqa: Promo code TIQ55: 55% off; Promo code TIQ55: 30% off
  • Starr: none to show

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Questions people ask

Is Etiqa or Starr cheaper for travel insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, Etiqa was cheaper on 12, Starr on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does Etiqa's cover compare with Starr's?

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (Etiqa Tiq Travel Insurance Entry, Starr TraveLead Bronze): Overseas medical expenses: Etiqa S$200,000 (S$30,000 age 70 and above), Starr S$200,000 (S$40,000 if age above 70); Trip cancellation: Etiqa S$5,000, Starr S$5,000; Baggage and personal belongings: Etiqa S$2,000, Starr S$3,000 (S$400 per item, S$1,400 for a laptop); COVID-19: Etiqa Not covered on this card: Tiq sells COVID-19 cover as a paid add-on, priced per traveller (the "with COVID-19 add-on" cards here include it), Starr Included (two vaccine doses, age 65 or under): overseas medical up to S$15,000 per person, half for under 18s; trip cancellation and curtailment not covered; Excess: Etiqa S$0.00, Starr S$0.00.

What discounts are Etiqa and Starr running?

Etiqa: Promo code TIQ55: 55% off; Promo code TIQ55: 30% off. Starr: none to show.