Many travel insurance policies have trip cancellation benefits that include an unforeseen illness or death of a traveling companion’s family member. You may verify the specific reasons covered under the trip cancellation section of the policy certificate.
Related articles:
- Is there trip insurance available to cover the need to cancel a trip due to the death of a close family member – not one who is traveling on the particular trip?
- Will travel insurance cover me if I must cancel my trip due to the illness of my non- traveling fiancee?
- Can I Cancel Because of a Family Member Not Traveling?
- Can I Cancel My Trip if a Family Member Becomes Sick?
- Does the pre-existing condition exclusion apply to a non traveling family member?

