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Qatar extends validity of Hayya Cards; makes travel insurance mandatory from Feb 1

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 1:00 PM 214

Qatar has announced two important travel policy updates for visitors to the country. The state’s Ministry of Interior has announced the validity of Hayya Cards will be extended until January 24, 2024. Those who obtained a Hayya Card for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 can now gain a free multiple-entry permit to Qatar and […]Continue Reading

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh to play ‘Sutradhar’ to Radio One’s travel show with ICICI Lombard

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 27 December 2022, 11:30 AM 113

With the rise in international travel – a phenomenon termed ‘revenge travelling’, resulted in a higher demand for Travel Insurance. In line with this trend, ICICI Lombard, India’s leading General Insurance Company, has collaborated with Radio One’s #1 Travel show – ‘Get Some Sun’. The flagship show has roped in Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh, who […]Continue Reading

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Tourists to Sri Lanka require mandatory travel insurance, including COVID cover

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 8 February 2022, 12:30 PM 1626

The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) has said that Sri Lankan passport holders do not require the COVID-19 Insurance coverage when travelling to Sri Lanka. However, all Tourist Visa holders require mandatory Sri Lanka COVID-19 Insurance coverage to be purchased online https://portal.pionline.lk/covidinsurance/ or on arrival. All Tourist visa holders require a Continue Reading