Generally, travel insurance policies require that you depart and return to your place of residence. Some policies will allow you to insure a way one trip, however some benefits may be excluded (i.e pre-existing conditions). Refer to the policy certificate for full details.
Related articles:
- I have already departed from my primary place of residence. May I purchase cancellation insurance for a return trip home?
- Does travel insurance require that I cover my entire trip length?
- Am I required to insure the full prepaid, nonrefundable trip costs when I purchase travel insurance?
- I would like to purchase a cancellation policy for an amount less than my trip costs. May I self insure for a portion of the trip?
- May I purchase travel insurance for a trip if I am not returning to the United States?
