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QBE vs Sompo travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, QBE was cheaper on 1, Sompo on 11. 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.
ExampleQBESompo
One week in Thailand, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$17.70Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$60.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$38.10Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$168.00Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$80.40Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$12.00Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$313.20Travel Prestige Standard Plus Annualas at 19 Oct 2026S$392.00Essential Annual Multi-Tripas at 9 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$19.80Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$14.70Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$38.40Travel Prestige Standard Plusas at 19 Oct 2026S$12.00Essentialas at 9 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: QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus, Sompo Essential.
CoverQBESompo
Overseas medical expensesS$500,000 up to age 70 (S$75,000 above 70); follow-up treatment in Singapore within 31 days up to S$12,500S$200,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or over)
Trip cancellationS$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses)S$5,000
Baggage and personal belongingsS$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseasS$1,000
COVID-19Included: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19Included at the plan limits: overseas medical up to S$200,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or over), trip cancellation or curtailment up to S$5,000, hospital allowance S$100 a day (up to S$3,000); not covered: medical costs back in Singapore, quarantine orders, required COVID-19 tests
ExcessS$0.00S$0.00

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

Discounts running today

  • QBE: none to show
  • Sompo: 70% off; 30% off

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Questions people ask

Is QBE or Sompo cheaper for travel insurance?

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

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

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (QBE Travel Prestige Standard Plus, Sompo Essential): Overseas medical expenses: 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, Sompo S$200,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or over); Trip cancellation: QBE S$12,500 (loss of deposit and cancellation charges including curtailment expenses), Sompo S$5,000; Baggage and personal belongings: QBE S$4,000; baggage delay S$100 per 6 hours overseas, Sompo S$1,000; COVID-19: QBE Included: overseas medical expenses, quarantine allowance, trip cancellation and curtailment for COVID-19, Sompo Included at the plan limits: overseas medical up to S$200,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or over), trip cancellation or curtailment up to S$5,000, hospital allowance S$100 a day (up to S$3,000); not covered: medical costs back in Singapore, quarantine orders, required COVID-19 tests; Excess: QBE S$0.00, Sompo S$0.00.

What discounts are QBE and Sompo running?

QBE: none to show. Sompo: 70% off; 30% off.