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Etiqa vs China Taiping travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, Etiqa was cheaper on 12, China Taiping 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.
ExampleEtiqaChina Taiping
One week in Thailand, one adultS$18.90Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$51.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$32.40Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$79.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$86.63Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$161.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$12.15Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$34.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$232.90Tiq Travel Insurance Entry Annual Planas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$287.00Lite Annual Planas at 15 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$63.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$63.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$63.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$23.62Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$47.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$20.47Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$51.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$16.42Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$41.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$12.15Tiq Travel Insurance Entryas at 15 Oct 2026code TIQ55S$34.00Liteas at 15 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, China Taiping Lite.
CoverEtiqaChina Taiping
Overseas medical expensesS$200,000 (S$30,000 age 70 and above)S$200,000 (S$40,000 above age 70; S$40,000 a child)
Trip cancellationS$5,000S$4,000 (curtailment S$4,000)
Baggage and personal belongingsS$2,000S$2,000, including valuables and mobile devices
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)Not covered: the Lite plan has no COVID-19 endorsement (the portal's benefit table shows no COVID-19 benefit on Lite); choose Economy or above for COVID-19 cover
ExcessS$0.00S$0.00

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

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Questions people ask

Is Etiqa or China Taiping cheaper for travel insurance?

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

How does Etiqa's cover compare with China Taiping's?

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (Etiqa Tiq Travel Insurance Entry, China Taiping Lite): Overseas medical expenses: Etiqa S$200,000 (S$30,000 age 70 and above), China Taiping S$200,000 (S$40,000 above age 70; S$40,000 a child); Trip cancellation: Etiqa S$5,000, China Taiping S$4,000 (curtailment S$4,000); Baggage and personal belongings: Etiqa S$2,000, China Taiping S$2,000, including valuables and mobile devices; 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), China Taiping Not covered: the Lite plan has no COVID-19 endorsement (the portal's benefit table shows no COVID-19 benefit on Lite); choose Economy or above for COVID-19 cover; Excess: Etiqa S$0.00, China Taiping S$0.00.

What discounts are Etiqa and China Taiping running?

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