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Travel Insurance for Indian Students in Russia.

Alright, so you're off to Russia for your MBBS – great! But before you start packing your bags and fantasizing about frog dissections (or whatever medical students fantasize about!), let's discuss something very important: travel insurance. Yeah, it sounds dull, I know, but trust me, it's a lifesaver.

 

Use travel insurance as your ultimate weapon against the unexpected. Something always happens – that's the way it goes. And having traveled to another country, into a land whose language you may not be perfectly familiar with and whose system is complex, all the more a safety net the insurance serves. 

 

Why Travel Insurance is an Absolute Necessity

 

Let's think practically. There are going to be times things don't work out. And in Russia, medical costs may be prohibitively costly. Assume you become sick or are hurt – the last thing you'll want to spend time worrying about is how exactly you'll finance treatment, yeah? Travel insurance pays for:

 

•  Medical Emergencies: Doctor visits, tests, hospital stay, and surgery. in a snap, it's expensive. Let a good policy pay for it so you can recover without a care.

 

•  Bringing You Home (Safely): It's a big one. In the event something terrible occurs, getting you back to India is quite expensive. Insurance covers that, whether you get flown or things need to get mailed through post.

 

•  Passport Panic: Stolen passport? Terrible. Insurance allows you to get one temporarily and waste all the aggravation. Worst nightmare without insurance.

 

•  Stolen Things: Your pocket gets stolen, your phone. it does happen. Insurance will pay to have your things replaced.

 

•  Holiday Disruptions: In case your flight is cancelled, you fall ill before you set off, or some other unplanned event at home? Your travel insurance will cover those non-refundable costs such as flights and accommodations.

 

•  Oops, I Broke Something (or Someone): Did you break something by accident? Hurt someone? Your travel insurance covers that compensation and lawyers' fees. No one wants to spend all that trouble.

 

What constitutes a good travel insurance policy?

 

They are not all alike. Have a look:

 

•  Coverage Amount: The more, the merrier. Ensure it's high enough to cover for anything and everything that might go wrong.

 

•  Medical Coverage: An excellent policy covers everything medical – hospitalization, doctor consultation, medication, even specialist visits.

 

•  Pre-Existing Conditions: Be honest about any pre-existing medical conditions you have. Some policies don't cover pre-existing conditions, but again, not all do, so check!

 

• 24/7 Helpline: If disaster strikes, you don't want to have to wait until morning to speak to someone. A good policy should include an open-access helpline, where you can ring up at any time, 24/7, wherever you are.

 

•  Cashless Hospitalization (Ideally): It is the concept of not paying in advance and then obtaining reimbursement later on. It's a much less complicated process. 

 

•  Student-Specific Policies: Look for student-specific policies for foreign students – maybe they have something that universal policies lack. 

 

Indian Student Tips:

 

•  Compare, Compare, Compare: Shop around and compare policies before committing. Don't go for the first one you find.

•  Read the Fine Print (Seriously): It's boring, but do it. Ensure you know exactly what is covered and what isn't.

•  Keep Your Documents Handy: Carry a copy of your policy and emergency contact information with you at all times – hard and soft copies!

•  Inform Your Relatives: Make sure your relatives who are still in your home town are aware of the details of your policy so that they can help them if necessary.

•  Re-new If Required: If it so happens that your program lasts longer than your first policy, then make sure you re-new it!

 

So, yeah, your Russian adventure isn't all about travel insurance, but it's one of the most important. It's the peace of mind that lets you unwind and focus on learning and enjoying a fantastic new experience, knowing you've got protection. Don't miss out!

 

SIMPLE ADMISSION PROCESS

No hefty donations, no entrance exams, no hassle for documentation just your dream MBBS study and you. RUS OVERSEAS does everything for you from scratch. We make sure you don’t have to do rounds of rotation and get fed up with the process of admission. From beginning to end, we are with you. 

 

THE PROCESS

Eligibility: 

• 50% in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC) in Class 12.
• Minimum 17 years by December 31 of the admission year.
•   NEET Qualification: Mandatory for Indian students.

 

Invitation letter: 

After RUS OVERSEAS submits your documents in the university. The university issues you an invitation letter. 

 

Visa process: 

Once the invitation letter arrives. The company will start your visa processing and in a few days you will be on the plane to Russia. 

HOW RUS OVERSEAS HELPS YOU IN YOUR JOURNEY

RUS OVERSEAS has the experience of more than a decade. Our team is supportive and cares for the students wholeheartedly. We are available 24/7. Your one stop solution for MBBS abroad is us. We at RUS OVERSEAS will never disappoint any student or parent in their fulfilling journey with us.

 

CONTACT US

Phone: +91 9560533703

Email:  info@rusoverseas.com