Travel insurance
Great American vs MSIG travel insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 12 examples both price, Great American was cheaper on 0, MSIG on 12. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | Great American | MSIG |
|---|---|---|
| One week in Thailand, one adult | S$28.34Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$17.80TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| Two weeks in Japan, one adult | S$68.67Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$36.40TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| Three weeks in Europe, one adult | S$114.45Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$67.60TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| Long weekend in Malaysia, one adult | S$23.98Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$11.40TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| A year of trips in Asia, one adult | S$348.80Great Travel Insurance Classic Annual (trips of up to 90 days)as at 17 Oct 2026 | S$334.50TravelEasy Flex Standard Flex Annual Planas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| One week in Japan, one adult | S$56.68Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| One week in South Korea, one adult | S$56.68Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| One week in Taiwan, one adult | S$37.06Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| One week in China, one adult | S$37.06Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| Five days in Hong Kong, one adult | S$37.06Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$16.60TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| Five days in Thailand, one adult | S$28.34Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$14.60TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026 |
| Three days in Malaysia, one adult | S$23.98Great Travel Insurance Classicas at 17 Oct 2026 | S$11.40TravelEasy Liteas at 11 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
| Cover | Great American | MSIG |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas medical expenses | S$200,000 (S$50,000 above age 70; S$200,000 a child on a family plan); follow-up treatment back in Singapore S$10,000 | S$50,000 (S$20,000 age 70 and above), S$100 excess |
| Trip cancellation | S$5,000 for specified events within 60 days before departure; cutting the trip short S$5,000; postponement S$500 | Not covered |
| Baggage and personal belongings | S$3,000, including a laptop; jewellery S$100; baggage delay pays S$200 for every 6 hours, up to S$1,000 | S$1,000 |
| COVID-19 | Not covered: the June 2020 plan has no COVID-19 benefit, and pandemic-related claims fall under its exclusions | Included: overseas medical up to S$25,000 (S$10,000 age 70 and above or a child, S$100 excess), medical evacuation up to S$100,000; no COVID-19 trip cancellation, trip shortening or quarantine cover; claims need a positive test within the first 90 days of the trip |
| Excess | S$0.00 | S$100.00 |
Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.
Discounts running today
- Great American: none to show
- MSIG: 60% off; 25% off
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Is Great American or MSIG cheaper for travel insurance?
Of the 12 examples both price, Great American was cheaper on 0, MSIG on 12. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does Great American's cover compare with MSIG's?
On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (Great American Great Travel Insurance Classic, MSIG TravelEasy Lite): Overseas medical expenses: Great American S$200,000 (S$50,000 above age 70; S$200,000 a child on a family plan); follow-up treatment back in Singapore S$10,000, MSIG S$50,000 (S$20,000 age 70 and above), S$100 excess; Trip cancellation: Great American S$5,000 for specified events within 60 days before departure; cutting the trip short S$5,000; postponement S$500, MSIG Not covered; Baggage and personal belongings: Great American S$3,000, including a laptop; jewellery S$100; baggage delay pays S$200 for every 6 hours, up to S$1,000, MSIG S$1,000; COVID-19: Great American Not covered: the June 2020 plan has no COVID-19 benefit, and pandemic-related claims fall under its exclusions, MSIG Included: overseas medical up to S$25,000 (S$10,000 age 70 and above or a child, S$100 excess), medical evacuation up to S$100,000; no COVID-19 trip cancellation, trip shortening or quarantine cover; claims need a positive test within the first 90 days of the trip; Excess: Great American S$0.00, MSIG S$100.00.
What discounts are Great American and MSIG running?
Great American: none to show. MSIG: 60% off; 25% off.