| Field | GEICO | SafetyWing |
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| FoundedDiffers | 1936Source: GEICOverified 2026-09-30 | 2018Source: SafetyWingverified 2026-10-01 |
| HeadquartersUnknown on one side | Bethesda, MarylandSource: GEICOverified 2026-10-01 | Not verified |
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| Underwritten byUnknown on one side | Not verified | SafetyWing Insurance I.I., a Puerto Rico domiciled international insurerSource: SafetyWingverified 2026-09-30 |
| States availableUnknown on one side | all 50 states and the District of ColumbiaSource: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR)verified 2026-10-01 | Not verified |
| States licensedUnknown on one side | Not verified | State of Domicile: Puerto Rico; Company Type: International Insurers; Status: ActiveSource: National Association of Insurance Commissioners (State Based Systems)verified 2026-10-01 |
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| Optional coveragesUnknown on one side | Not verified |
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| Age restrictionsUnknown on one side | Not verified | at least 14 days of age through age 69Source: SafetyWingverified 2026-10-01 |
| Eligibility notesUnknown on one side | Not verified | Not covered when traveling to the US unless the USA add-on is purchased; US citizens and residents cannot use the insurance in the USSource: SafetyWingverified 2026-10-01 |
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| Financial strength ratingsUnknown on one side |
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Both companies write travel insurance. Of the fields we have verified for either company, 7 differ and 8 are unverified on at least one side. We do not pick a winner and we do not score either company.
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