AIG Insurance Kenya is a subsidiary of the global AIG Insurance based in the United States. Originally, AIG traded under the name Chartis worldwide until November 2012 when it came to the brand AIG with the promise “Bring On Tomorrow”. It is for this reason that many customers in the Kenyan market associate AIG insurance with Chartis. For many travellers, it is a well known brand, having partnered with Kenya Airways (KQ) in 2009 to offer travellers some of the best travel insurance policies together with flight tickets booked on the airline website.
AIG is one of the largest general insurance companies in the world serving more than 70 million commercial and consumer clients worldwide featuring the largest share of Fortune 500 and Fortune 1,000 companies.
AIG has operated in the Kenyan market since 1972 under the names Alico and later Chartis Kenya. The company is majority owned by AIG International with Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) having minority shareholding.
AIG in Kenya has positioned itself as a premium brand in the market offering a wide range of general insurance products as well as specialist insurance products to a wide range of customers. In addition, it has become well known for fast claims processing across the industry.
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AIG Travel Guard
This is one of the most popular covers in the market especially among the high end of the market. With a global assistance network from its parent company, the cover boasts a strong reputation in the market. It boasts of 5 main options namely Premier Travel, Inbound, Worldwide Students, Schengen and Seniors.
The below table shows the main plans under the AIG Travel Guard and their emergency medical expenses limits
| Travel Package | Emergency Medical Expenses Limit |
| Premier Travel | 200,000 |
| Inbound | 100,000 |
| Worldwide Students | 60,000 |
| Schengen | 75,000 |
| Seniors | 75,000 |
AIG Travel Insurance Rates
Across the range of different plans under the AIG travel guard, prices start from as low USD 25 depending on the option selected. For example, the popular Schengen travel insurance plan starts from USD 25 for journeys up to 6 days.
The worldwide cover Premier Travel with the highest aggregate limit starts from USD 38 for travel of up 6 days. For the frequent travellers requiring this premium plan, the annual policy goes for USD 500 for any one person up to 70 years old.
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