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HL Assurance vs QBE travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, HL Assurance was cheaper on 12, QBE 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.
ExampleHL AssuranceQBE
One week in Thailand, one adultS$23.20Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$38.80Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$60.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$71.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$168.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$16.80Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$189.50Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover) Annual Multi-Tripas at 21 Oct 2026S$313.20Travel Prestige Standard Plus Annualas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$22.00Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$20.00Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$16.80Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas 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: HL Assurance Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover), QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus.
CoverHL AssuranceQBE
Overseas medical expensesS$150,000 overseas (age 70 and below; S$50,000 above 70; child S$100,000); medical expenses in Singapore S$10,000; no COVID-19 coverS$500,000 up to age 70 (S$75,000 above 70); follow-up treatment in Singapore within 31 days up to S$12,500
Trip cancellationS$5,000S$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses)
Baggage and personal belongingsS$3,000 (delayed baggage S$100 every 6 hours up to S$800)S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas
COVID-19Not coveredIncluded: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19
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 HL Assurance or QBE cheaper for travel insurance?

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

How does HL Assurance's cover compare with QBE's?

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (HL Assurance Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover), QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus): Overseas medical expenses: HL Assurance S$150,000 overseas (age 70 and below; S$50,000 above 70; child S$100,000); medical expenses in Singapore S$10,000; no COVID-19 cover, QBE S$500,000 up to age 70 (S$75,000 above 70); follow-up treatment in Singapore within 31 days up to S$12,500; Trip cancellation: HL Assurance S$5,000, QBE S$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses); Baggage and personal belongings: HL Assurance S$3,000 (delayed baggage S$100 every 6 hours up to S$800), QBE S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas; COVID-19: HL Assurance Not covered, QBE Included: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19; Excess: HL Assurance S$0.00, QBE S$0.00.

What discounts are HL Assurance and QBE running?

HL Assurance: 60% off; 50% off. QBE: none to show.