Before entering Indonesia it is advisable to obtain a quality international health insurance policy, and due to the dispersed nature of the country a plan with an emergency evacuation benefit will ensure that you and your loved ones receive the high quality care and treatment that you deserve in the event of an unfortunate situation.
Expatriate Health Insurance Indonesia
Pacific Prime is an expatriate insurance broker specialising in providing overseas medical insurance for Indonesia nationals living, working or holidaying abroad. If you are a non Indonesia national and moving to Indonesia we can also provide plans that meet your specific requirements.
The policies that we can provide are guaranteed renewable for life and globally portable, so even if you should relocate away from the country your plan will continue to cover you. With a number of extra benefits including maternity coverage, emergency evacuation and repatriation, dental treatment, out-patient consultations, alternative medicines, complimentary therapies, and specialist consultations, you can be assured that an international health insurance Indonesia plan will give you the coverage that you need. For more information about the products and services that we can offer, or to receive a free quote, please contact us today.
Professional Service you can trust
Pacific Prime Insurance will be with you for the duration of your policy. We offer additional customer services that include claims advice and medical advice lines. We also maintain a comprehensive list of Indonesia hospitals/doctors. Most of our clients are expatriates we maintain a list of Embassies in Indonesia. As a leading broker of medical insurance in Indonesia we keep up on the latest insurance trends and Indonesia Insurance News.
We can offer expatriates in Indonesia dedicated international health insurance plans that will provide comprehensive coverage in the East and around the world. Plans that we can offer will usually have a number of benefits that a policyholder is able to tailor to suit their specific requirements. With coverage options including out-patient, dental, maternity, and emergency evacuation, you will be assured of receiving the highest levels of quality treatment anywhere in the world.
Indonesia is one of the world’s favorite tourist destinations with millions of visitors arriving in the country each year from all over the world. When traveling in a new country it is important to understand, and be aware of, any local laws and customs that may be different from the ones that you are used to. To help you better enjoy your time in Indonesia we have provided some information about various local laws and customs that you should be aware of during your time in the country.
Please be advised that the information below is not comprehensive and that the status of this information may change without warning. For the most up to date travel advice please contact a professional prior to departing on your trip.
At present there is a high global threat of terrorism. All travel to Aceh Province is strongly discouraged due to the high tensions in the region. Terrorist attacks in Indonesia are likely to be indiscriminate and target areas with large numbers of expatriates and tourists. In the event of a terrorist attack please follow all official announcements and take all due care.
There is a high incidence of crime throughout Indonesia, especially in areas frequented by tourists and expatriates. The main type of incidents for which foreign nationals require consular assistance is in regards to petty theft and cases of lost or stolen passports.
Indonesia is a predominately Muslim country; as such many of the local laws and customs will reflect this. When visiting religious areas such as mosques and temples you should act with respect.
Do not get involved with illegal drugs during your time in Indonesia. Possession, distribution and manufacture of narcotic substances are illegal, and if caught you could face a lengthy prison sentence.
Do not gamble while in Indonesia. Gambling is illegal throughout the country, and is usually controlled by organized crime syndicates.
You must carry some form of identification on your person at all times. If asked by the Indonesian police you must display identification, failure to do so can result in a fine or custodial jail time. Photocopied passports are acceptable as a valid form of identification.
Most nationalities must have a visa to enter Indonesia. Visa’s are typically available on arrival, but will be time specific. If you plan on staying in the country for a period longer than three months you should obtain a work or residence permit before your arrival.
Healthcare in Indonesia, outside of the major urban centers, tends to be extremely poor in the quality of care that is available. It is recommended that you obtain travel insurance with an emergency evacuation benefit before visiting the country.
There are a number of disease risks throughout the country including Malaria, Dengue fever, Anthrax, and hepatitis. These diseases are spread through a number of factors, however their prevalence in the country can primarily be attributed to poor hygiene. Avoid eating foods from roadside stalls and make sure that all your drinks are sealed when brought to you.
There have been reports of polio outbreaks in Java and Sumatra. It is advisable that you obtain a polio vaccine before visiting these areas.
Due to Indonesia’s location in South-East Asia on the continental shelf the country is prone to a number of natural disasters including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis. In the event of a natural disaster please follow all government directions and act accordingly.
For more information about traveling in Indonesia, expatriate health insurance plans that we can offer in the country, or to receive a free Indonesia health insurance quote, please contact one of our expert advisers today.
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