India, Nov. 4 -- A student visa often hinges on proof of medical cover, yet many applicants treat the policy as a tick-box task. The policy you choose safeguards health, time, and tuition, so selecting the best travel insurance for your course and destination deserves the same attention as your university choices.

This blog covers how student policies work, what consulates and universities usually expect, which coverage to prioritise, and a practical method to compare plans with confidence.

Student travel insurance is tailored to long academic stays and the realities of campus life. It commonly includes emergency medical treatment, evacuation and repatriation, study interruption, personal accident, and liability.

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