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MSIG vs QBE travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, MSIG was cheaper on 11, QBE on 1. 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.
ExampleMSIGQBE
One week in Thailand, one adultS$17.80TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$36.40TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$60.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$67.60TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$168.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$11.40TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$334.50TravelEasy Flex Standard Flex Annual Planas at 11 Oct 2026S$313.20Travel Prestige Standard Plus Annualas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$21.00TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$16.60TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$14.60TravelEasy Liteas at 11 Oct 2026S$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$11.40TravelEasy Liteas at 11 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: MSIG TravelEasy Lite, QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus.
CoverMSIGQBE
Overseas medical expensesS$50,000 (S$20,000 age 70 and above), S$100 excessS$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 cancellationNot coveredS$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses)
Baggage loss or damageS$1,000S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas
COVID-19Included: 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 tripIncluded: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19
ExcessS$100.00S$0.00

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

Discounts running today

  • MSIG: 60% off; 25% off
  • QBE: none to show

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Questions people ask

Is MSIG or QBE cheaper for travel insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, MSIG was cheaper on 11, QBE on 1. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

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

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (MSIG TravelEasy Lite, QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus): Overseas medical expenses: MSIG S$50,000 (S$20,000 age 70 and above), S$100 excess, 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: MSIG Not covered, QBE S$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses); Baggage loss or damage: MSIG S$1,000, QBE S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas; COVID-19: 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, QBE Included: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19; Excess: MSIG S$100.00, QBE S$0.00.

What discounts are MSIG and QBE running?

MSIG: 60% off; 25% off. QBE: none to show.