World Cup 2019: Going to watch Indian cricket team in England? How RuPay and this travel insurance firm can help

The Indian cricket team is unstoppable this 2019 World Cup! The Men in Blue’s performance against against Pakistan was perfection personified. Then there was the victory against Australia. The team led by skipper Virat Kohli is well equipped with strong batsmen like Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, MS Dhoni and even Hardik Pandya. While, the bowlers list is filled with extraordinary wicket takers like Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav. 

Now, all eyes are set on June 22, where the Indian cricket team will be facing Afghanistan at Hampshire Bowl, Southampton, England at around 3PM IST. 

If you are planning to watch live matches during this World Cup, then take note! Since emergencies can happen any time, remember to take out some insurance. In this regard, travel insurance can help you eliminate unwanted risks. Generally, it is advisable to avail travel insurance before going on trips. To add to your benefits, a forex card makes it even safer and easier to make transactions on foreign trips. 
providing such services is the Rupay International Card that is offering cashback and coupons for travelling in UK. 

There is another support feature that is available from Symbo Insurance on which you can claim funds in case of accidents - it starts at just Rs 500. 

Commenting on the cashback campaign on RuPay card, Praveena Rai, COO, NPCI, said, “As fans and cricket aficionados travel to the host country to cheer their favourite team in the biggest sporting event of the year, NPCI is happy to introduce cashback campaigns on the RuPay international card, exclusively for Indian travelers visiting the United Kingdom. To make the trip even more memorable, RuPay-using travelers will now be eligible to earn exhilarating offers across selected retail merchant outlets and restaurants.”

Here’s how RuPay will help: 

Rupay’s cashback scheme covers 7000+ merchant locations and restaurants across the UK.

RuPay International Card offers 20% cashback (capped at a maximum of ₹ 2,500/-) for successful POS transaction in United Kingdom at any merchant location except restaurants. The cashback amount will be credited in RuPay International Cardholders respective Bank account within 30 days of the transaction date. The limited period offer will be valid until the end of August 2019.

Further, RuPay International Card offers 50% cashback (capped at a maximum of ₹ 10,000/-) for successful POS transaction at any restaurant in the United Kingdom. The  cashback amount will be credited in RuPay International Cardholders respective bank account within 30 days of the transaction date. The limited period offer will be valid until the end of August 2019.

On the other hand, companies like Symbo Insurance are providing bite-size insurance policies starting from as low as Rs. 500 which will cover any medical emergencies, evacuation charges, baggage loss, burglary during travel. What’s more, Symbo Insurance even covers any theft that occurs in your home while you are travelling.

That said, let your World Cup journey be safe and exciting.