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Income vs QBE travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, Income was cheaper on 0, QBE on 12. 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.
ExampleIncomeQBE
One week in Thailand, one adultS$73.72Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$137.24Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$60.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$375.34Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$168.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$45.49Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$353.00Classic Yearly (trips of up to 90 days each)as at 19 Oct 2026S$313.20Travel Prestige Standard Plus Annualas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$84.31Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$84.31Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$84.31Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$84.31Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$67.84Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$59.60Classicas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$45.49Classicas at 19 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: Income Classic, QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus.
CoverIncomeQBE
Overseas medical expensesS$350,000 (S$300,000 age 70 or over)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 cancellationS$5,000S$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses)
Baggage and personal belongingsS$3,000 (laptop S$1,000)S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas
COVID-19Not covered: the policy wording of July 2026 names no COVID-19 benefit and excludes claims arising from an epidemic, pandemic or public health emergency declared by the WHO or a government authorityIncluded: 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 Income or QBE cheaper for travel insurance?

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

How does Income's cover compare with QBE's?

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (Income Classic, QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus): Overseas medical expenses: Income S$350,000 (S$300,000 age 70 or over), 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: Income S$5,000, QBE S$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses); Baggage and personal belongings: Income S$3,000 (laptop S$1,000), QBE S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas; COVID-19: Income Not covered: the policy wording of July 2026 names no COVID-19 benefit and excludes claims arising from an epidemic, pandemic or public health emergency declared by the WHO or a government authority, QBE Included: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19; Excess: Income S$0.00, QBE S$0.00.

What discounts are Income and QBE running?

Income: none to show. QBE: none to show.