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Individual Health Insurance

One person, one plan, chosen to match how you actually use healthcare.

Individual medical insurance does two jobs. The first is legal: health insurance in Dubai is required for every resident visa holder, so a compliant plan is the price of living here. The second job is the one that matters on a bad day: getting you seen quickly, at a hospital you trust, without a bill that undoes your savings.

Plenty of plans do the first job. We help you find one that does both, at a premium that makes sense for how you actually use healthcare.

 

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Get in touch with the expert advisers at Continental

Tell us how you use healthcare: the hospitals you prefer, the medication you take, the cover you cannot compromise on. Your advisor compares individual medical plans across leading insurers and shows you exactly what each premium buys.

For help choosing the right individual medical plan, talk to us today.

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Other health insurance policies

Family Health Insurance

One policy for spouse and children, with options around maternity, paediatrics and dental. Where an employer does not cover dependants, the sponsor is responsible for their insurance.

International Private Medical Insurance

Worldwide cover that lets you choose where you are treated. The area of cover (UAE, region or worldwide) moves the premium most, so be honest about where you would actually want treatment.

FAQ

1. What does individual medical insurance cover?

Core plans cover inpatient treatment, emergencies and essential medication. Richer plans add outpatient visits, diagnostics, maternity, dental and optical. The exact list depends on the plan and insurer, which is why we compare them line by line before you choose.

2. Can I get cover with a pre-existing condition?

Usually yes, but insurers treat declared conditions differently: some cover them after a waiting period, some apply a premium loading, some exclude them. Declare everything honestly and we will find the insurer whose approach treats your history most fairly.

3. How much does individual medical insurance cost in Dubai?

It varies with age, medical history, the tier of cover and the network you choose. Compliant essentials cost little; comprehensive plans cost more and earn it. For most individual plans we return compared quotes within 24 to 48 hours, so the fastest way to a real number is to ask.