Etihad and DCT Abu Dhabi launch complimentary medical travel insurance for international visitors flying to or through Abu Dhabi

All international visitors flying to or through Abu Dhabi on Etihad will automatically receive complimentary medical travel insurance for up to 15 days, with no application required

Complimentary Medical Travel Insurance
- Valid period: July–December 2026
- Provider: The National Insurance Company – Daman (part of PureHealth)
- Coverage: Up to 15 days in the UAE
- Application: None required — coverage is automatically included with qualifying tickets

Eligibility:
- All international visitors flying to Abu Dhabi on Etihad-operated flights
- Ticket must be purchased outside the UAE
- Travellers using Etihad’s Stopover Programme are also covered for the duration of their stay

Strategic Goals
- Strengthens Abu Dhabi’s appeal as a bucket-list destination
- Removes administrative burden for travellers, ensuring peace of mind
- Positions Abu Dhabi as a hub where hospitality and healthcare are seamlessly integrated

Leadership Perspectives
- DCT Abu Dhabi: Emphasizes setting a new benchmark for destination standards and ensuring visitors feel “welcomed, valued, and cared for.”
- Etihad Airways: Highlights making travel seamless and allowing guests to focus on Emirati hospitality.
- Daman: Stresses integrating reliable medical insurance into the travel journey, backed by a comprehensive healthcare network.

Visitor Experience
- Abu Dhabi promotes its blend of heritage and modern attractions — Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Saadiyat Island, Yas Island.
- With medical cover included, visitors can enjoy these experiences with added security.

👉 In essence, this initiative is about turning Abu Dhabi into a destination where the journey and the stay are equally effortless and protected.