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Sompo vs UOI travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, Sompo was cheaper on 11, UOI 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.
ExampleSompoUOI
One week in Thailand, one adultS$17.70Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$49.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$38.10Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$134.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$80.40Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$263.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$12.00Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$36.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$392.00Essential Annual Multi-Tripas at 9 Oct 2026S$278.00UniTravel Value Annual Multi-Tripas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$25.50Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$19.80Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$14.70Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$49.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$12.00Essentialas at 9 Oct 2026S$36.00UniTravel Valueas 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: Sompo Essential, UOI UniTravel Value.
CoverSompoUOI
Overseas medical expensesS$200,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or over)S$100,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or above)
Trip cancellationS$5,000S$3,000
Baggage loss or damageS$1,000S$1,000
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 testsCovered: trip cancellation due to COVID-19 S$1,500, overseas medical expenses S$100,000 an adult (S$50,000 a child or from age 70), evacuation S$100,000
ExcessS$0.00S$0.00

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

Discounts running today

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

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Questions people ask

Is Sompo or UOI cheaper for travel insurance?

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

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

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (Sompo Essential, UOI UniTravel Value): Overseas medical expenses: Sompo S$200,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or over), UOI S$100,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or above); Trip cancellation: Sompo S$5,000, UOI S$3,000; Baggage loss or damage: Sompo S$1,000, UOI S$1,000; 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, UOI Covered: trip cancellation due to COVID-19 S$1,500, overseas medical expenses S$100,000 an adult (S$50,000 a child or from age 70), evacuation S$100,000; Excess: Sompo S$0.00, UOI S$0.00.

What discounts are Sompo and UOI running?

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