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Travel Insurance Reviews Nationwide Essential

The Essential plan from Nationwide Mutual Insurance is for travelers planning trips on a budget who don't want to sacrifice coverage. Coverages include Trip Cancellation and Interruption, Medical, Emergency Medical Evacuation, and Assistance Services.

To learn more, see the Nationwide Essential trip insurance product page.

Customers who have visited the Caribbean rated the Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Essential plan
4.71 out of 5
1,141
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98%
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The trip included a
cruise
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Was comfortable knowing I did not have to worry about travel or physical mishaps
Georgia S. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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The trip included a
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Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Fortunately we did not have to submit a claim. But this was great peace of mind and a good price once my wife did some searching online. Much more reasonable than the cruise line prices.
douglas F. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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The trip included a
cruise
tour
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
We had a last minute family health issue. Had to cancel cruise. Filed paperwork and had check in hand within 15 business days. Great company!! No issues.
John M. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
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The trip included a
cruise
tour
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Didn't need to use it just peace of mind if ever needed
Louise K. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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The trip included a
cruise
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
I love the peace of mind having travel insurance and thankful I have never had to use it.
Susan A. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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The trip included a
cruise
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
I have investments thru Nationwide, they are a good company. I feel good about working with Nationwide with any insurance or investments.
Gerald F. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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The trip included a
cruise
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Have cruise 27 times and never had to make a claim. I submitted all the paperwork I had and there were no questions asked - in 15 business days, we had our checks., Excellent.
BARBARA P. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
1 of 3 people found this review helpful
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The trip included a
cruise
tour
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Luckily we never had to use the insurance. Trip was wonderful and I would take out insurance
with this company again.
Steven S. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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The trip included a
cruise
tour
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Cheapest plan than any others offered.
Lev F. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
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The trip included a
cruise
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Essential
Fortunately, I did not need to send in a claim, so do not know how well you respond to claims.
Bruce S. would recommend this plan to a friend or relative.
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