QIC Expands Its Digital Ecosystem with New Travel Solutions

Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has announced the launch of new travel-related features on its QIC App, further enhancing the digital experience for travelers to and from Qatar with extra convenience and ease.

Coins → Avios Conversion
Customers can now convert QIC loyalty Coins into Avios, Qatar Airways’ Privilege Club currency.
- Redeem for flights, upgrades, duty-free purchases, and more across 150+ destinations.

Coins for Insurance Premiums
Coins can be used to partially pay outbound travel insurance, combined with other electronic payment methods for flexibility.

Hotels Feature
Book hotels directly through the QIC App with competitive rates, eliminating the need to juggle multiple platforms.

Calendar Feature
Browse events in Qatar year-round to plan a more exciting stay, all within the app.

Complimentary eSIMs (with Ooredoo)
Travelers purchasing Mandatory Visitors’ Health Insurance via QIC’s digital platforms receive a free eSIM for seamless connectivity upon arrival.

Insurance Packages
- Worldwide Travel: Covers medical emergencies, flight delays, baggage/passport loss globally (including US & Canada).
- Fly Europe (Schengen Visa Insurance): Medical coverage up to USD 50,000, compliant with Schengen visa requirements.
- Mandatory Visitors’ Health Insurance (Qatar): Quick purchase in under 2 minutes, premiums starting at QAR 50.

Strategic Vision
Mr. Salem Al Mannai, Group CEO, emphasized that QIC’s digital strategy is evolving beyond insurance into lifestyle and travel services, creating an all-in-one ecosystem for efficiency and convenience.

This move positions QIC not just as an insurer, but as a travel companion platform—integrating insurance, loyalty rewards, hospitality, events, and connectivity into one app.