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EKTA eligibility rules

Any passport, age 0–100, visa-ready. Offshore carrier, read the fine print. Every row below is taken from EKTA's own policy wording, FAQ or terms, with the date we last checked it.

The rules in full

RuleAnswerWhat the wording saysConfidence
Who can buy itAny residence“Suitable for citizens of all countries”, valid worldwide.partly
No fixed country of residenceWith conditionsNo residence gating found in purchase flow.partly
Buying after you have left homeYes“Already travelling” option; policy becomes effective after 3 days.verified
Maximum age1000–100; dedicated Seniors product for 60+.verified
One-way and open-ended tripsYesDate-bound policies, no return-ticket requirement.partly
Longest trip12 monthsLong-term and annual options to ~1 year.partly
Pre-existing conditionsNot verifiedNot addressed in marketing; standard exclusions expected, check policy PDF.low
Cover in the USAYesUSA available as destination.partly
Schengen visa certificateYes“Suitable for obtaining a Schengen visa”. Visa-Ready plans.verified
Winter sportsWith conditionsActive tier: marked-track skiing; Extreme tier for freestyle.partly
Scuba divingWith conditionsExtreme tier.partly
High-altitude trekkingWith conditionsExtreme tier includes mountaineering.partly
Scooters and motorbikesNot verifiedTier placement and licence rules not published.low
Working abroadNot verifiedNot verified.low
Trip cancellationWith conditionsIncluded in some plans.low
FamiliesYesMulti-traveller checkout supported.partly

Who underwrites it

IC 'Auras Insurance' LLC (Union of the Comoros), offshore licence; weigh this in your decision. The carrier matters more than the brand: it is the entity that actually pays your claim and the one whose regulator you would complain to.

Our commercial relationship

We may earn a commission if you buy through our link to EKTA. That is disclosed on every link, and it never changes where they appear or in what order. 20% of policy cost (confirmed on Travelpayouts), 30-day cookie.

Sources: ektatraveling.com, travelpayouts.com. Checked 2026-08-03. This is information about published eligibility rules, not advice, and not a guarantee of cover.