Bupa International was established in 1971 to extend our health cover internationally to expatriates around the globe. Since then, we have expanded our participating provider network to 190 countries and grown our membership to over 800,000 people.

Focused on Bupa International members

We care for the lives in our hands, and are dedicated to providing all the insurance services, help and advice you need to keep yourself and your family in the best of health. Our dedicated team respects everyone's individuality, culture, privacy and dignity, and aims to provide a personal service you can rely on throughout you Bupa International membership.

Awards and recognition

In 2010, Bupa International was named "Best International Healthcare Provider" by readers of Investment International. Voters decided that Bupa was the healthcare company that stood out in a very challenging year.

In 2009, Bupa International was named by brokers as the "Best International Medical Insurance Provider" for the fourth year running.

The award was presented at the Health Insurance Awards, the UK's leading annual event to recognise excellence in the health insurance industry. It is the ninth time since 1999 that Bupa International has won the award.

Moving forwards

In order to continue to be the world leader in health insurance, we invest time and money in continually developing our systems, products, property, people and technology. We work with hospitals and clinics all over the globe, negotiating exclusive rates and service agreements that guarantee our members the highest levels of care. We also work with a network of intermediaries and partners constantly to enhance our services, products and communications.

It is our aim to provide individuals and companies all over the world with a healthcare insurance service that is second to none.