June 1, 2020
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Travel insurance is designed to protect you from financial losses due to unforeseeable events. That means benefits may not apply for events that were public knowledge when you purchased your plan. For your convenience, you can refer to this page for coverage alerts on some known and foreseeable events that may not be covered.
Events listed below are considered known and foreseeable, as of the dates posted with them. This list is not meant to be exhaustive, and there may be events considered known or foreseeable not listed below. Be sure to revisit this page to check for new coverage alerts when reviewing your travel insurance plan documents.
As of February 28, 2026, a major and active military conflict has unfolded in the Middle East and surrounding region following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes into Iran. This has triggered a rapid military escalation and retaliatory strikes from Iran across multiple countries in and around the region. As the situation in the region continues to escalate, we sincerely hope that you and your traveling companions are safe and unaffected by the ongoing events.
Our assistance teams are available 24/7 at 1-800-654-1908 (from the U.S. and Canada) or +1-804-281-5700 (outside the U.S. and Canada), and we are endeavoring to assist our customers to the best of our ability. However, due to events outside of our control, our ability to facilitate assistance services while you are in the region may be substantially limited at this time.
Allianz Partners’ U.S. customers considering making changes to their travel plans should contact their travel supplier. With respect to insurance coverage, Allianz Travel Protection Plans sold to U.S. residents generally do not provide coverage for any loss resulting directly or indirectly from any one or more of the following: war (declared or undeclared) or acts of war; government travel warnings or advisories; or fear of travel. Please note this is not an exhaustive list of coverage exclusions. For a temporary period in response to this evolving emergency situation, to help protect the health and safety of our customers, we are currently accommodating certain claims for insureds whose travel plans have been impacted as a result of this war that began February 28, 2026.
Please read our full coverage alert for more information regarding assistance, coverage, and temporary claims accommodations.
The US government entered a partial shutdown on February 14, 2026, which has caused intermittent TSA staffing shortages and varying wait times at airports across the country.
This partial shutdown is a known event as of February 14, 2026. Please note, Allianz Travel Protection Plans do not cover losses due to TSA staffing shortages. Moreover, please note that coverage is not available for losses due to events that are known or foreseeable when you purchased your plan. See your plan for details.
The information in this Coverage Alert is current as of the time of publication but is subject to change as the situation develops.