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China Taiping vs UOI travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, China Taiping was cheaper on 10, UOI on 2. 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.
ExampleChina TaipingUOI
One week in Thailand, one adultS$51.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$49.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$79.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$134.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$161.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$263.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$34.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$36.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$287.00Lite Annual Planas at 15 Oct 2026S$278.00UniTravel Value Annual Multi-Tripas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$63.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$63.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$63.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$47.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$51.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$68.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$41.00Liteas at 15 Oct 2026S$49.00UniTravel Valueas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$34.00Liteas at 15 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: China Taiping Lite, UOI UniTravel Value.
CoverChina TaipingUOI
Overseas medical expensesS$200,000 (S$40,000 above age 70; S$40,000 a child)S$100,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or above)
Trip cancellationS$4,000 (curtailment S$4,000)S$3,000
Baggage and personal belongingsS$2,000, including valuables and mobile devicesS$1,000
COVID-19Not covered: the Lite plan has no COVID-19 endorsement (the portal's benefit table shows no COVID-19 benefit on Lite); choose Economy or above for COVID-19 coverCovered: 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.

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Questions people ask

Is China Taiping or UOI cheaper for travel insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, China Taiping was cheaper on 10, UOI on 2. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does China Taiping's cover compare with UOI's?

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (China Taiping Lite, UOI UniTravel Value): Overseas medical expenses: China Taiping S$200,000 (S$40,000 above age 70; S$40,000 a child), UOI S$100,000 (S$50,000 if age 70 or above); Trip cancellation: China Taiping S$4,000 (curtailment S$4,000), UOI S$3,000; Baggage and personal belongings: China Taiping S$2,000, including valuables and mobile devices, UOI S$1,000; COVID-19: China Taiping Not covered: the Lite plan has no COVID-19 endorsement (the portal's benefit table shows no COVID-19 benefit on Lite); choose Economy or above for COVID-19 cover, 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: China Taiping S$0.00, UOI S$0.00.

What discounts are China Taiping and UOI running?

China Taiping: none to show. UOI: none to show.