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Are you planning a family vacation or a critical business trip overseas? At InsureLine Alder, located on King George Boulevard in Surrey, we know that traveling comes with unpredictable risks. Whether facing sudden medical emergencies abroad or unexpected trip cancellations, you need more than just a generic online policy. You need a dedicated Personal Insurance Broker to ensure your unique travel investments and health are fully protected.
With over 25 years of combined experience, Managing Directors Gurtaj Bahad (CIP, CAIB) and Michael Puni (Level 2 Insurance Broker) lead a highly qualified team that puts your safety first. As proud members of the IBABC, we partner with top-tier Canadian providers like TuGo, Allianz, and Travelance to tailor medical and trip protection specifically to your itinerary. Our outstanding 95% client retention rate speaks volumes about our commitment to educating our clients, explaining complex coverages in simple layman’s terms so you know exactly what you are buying.
Whether you are navigating pre-existing medical conditions or require comprehensive business travel protection, our Surrey-based travel insurance specialists are here for you 7 days a week. We advocate for you directly with underwriters to secure the correct coverages at the most competitive rates, giving you absolute peace of mind while you explore the world or close your next big deal.
Medical emergencies
Trip cancellations
Flight delays
Lost baggage
Baggage delay
Missed connections
Emergency evacuation
Repatriation costs
Pre-existing conditions
Dental emergencies
Trip interruptions
COVID-19 isolation
Rental vehicle damage
Travel accidents
Sports injuries
Lost passports
Hospital stays
When you choose InsureLine Alder for your travel insurance needs, you receive far more than a standard, off-the-shelf policy. We are a locally rooted brokerage in Surrey, driven by a numbers-first mindset and hands-on, practical problem-solving. This means we dive deep into your travel plans to find the exact solutions that fit your specific needs, ensuring you never pay for unnecessary extras while remaining fully covered for the unexpected.
As your one-stop insurance shop, we back our services with a strict 24-hour response guarantee. Should a medical claim or travel delay arise while you are in a different time zone, our team provides continuous updates and relentless advocacy. We leverage our extensive network of nationwide partners to shop the market, ensuring you receive the most competitive rates without ever compromising on your vital medical or trip protection.
Local Surrey expertise with combined decades of experience.
Direct access to top providers like TuGo and Allianz.
Conveniently open seven days a week for our clients.
Strict 24-hour response guarantee for all client inquiries.
Clear policy explanations provided in simple terms.
Dedicated advocacy with underwriters during the claims process.
High 95 percent client retention rate proves our reliability.
Custom coverage tailored for business and leisure travel.
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At InsureLine Alder, our approach to securing your travel insurance begins with a comprehensive risk discovery discussion. We start by thoroughly reviewing your specific travel itinerary, evaluating any of your current policies, and identifying potential coverage gaps early on. Whether you have pre-existing medical conditions or complex business travel requirements, we ensure every risk is accounted for before approaching the market.
Once we understand your unique needs, we utilize our direct access to specialized travel vendors like Travelance, Tugo, and Allianz to pull multi-carrier market quotes. We then provide you with clear, side-by-side quote comparisons. Our team breaks down the prices, precise coverages, and specific risks of each policy type, strictly avoiding confusing industry jargon so you know exactly what you are purchasing.
Finally, we handle the complete policy finalization and digital processing on your behalf. Because your interests are our top priority, we also conduct mandatory reviews before your next trip or at policy renewal. This continuous re-shopping technique guarantees you always have the absolute best rate and comprehensive peace of mind whenever you leave Surrey.
We start with an initial discovery discussion to identify coverage gaps. Then we source multi carrier quotes providing detailed comparisons to review pricing and risks before seamlessly finalizing your policy and conducting mandatory annual reviews.

We review your current policies, identify coverage gaps, and note any recent life or business changes that could affect your insurance.

We obtain competitive multi‑carrier quotes and design coverage options tailored to your specific needs and risk profile.

We present clear side‑by‑side comparisons of prices, coverages, and key risks so you can confidently select the right policy.

We finalize and process your chosen policy, then conduct mandatory annual reviews at renewal to keep your coverage up to date.
Enjoy peace of mind through personalized risk management and access to nationwide providers. We advocate directly with underwriters to secure correct coverage ensuring you always receive competitive rates and dedicated 24/7 travel insurance claims support.

Customized coverage designed to match your unique needs.

Simple explanations that improve understanding and confidence.

Proactive negotiations to secure fair terms and pricing.

Timely updates that keep you informed every step.

Established relationships that help unlock better options.

Active involvement that helps local youth programs thrive.

Guided support to make every claim smoother and faster.

Centralized solutions that simplify all your insurance.
Managing Directors Gurtaj Bahad and Michael Puni started in high school building deep community roots. Gurtaj brings a numbers first mindset while Michael provides practical problem solving ensuring you receive honest knowledgeable service every time.
With a 95% client retention rate our travelers consistently praise our clear communication and advocacy during claims. They appreciate having a true one stop insurance shop that educates them and fully protects their international journeys.
Gurtaj Bahad and Michael Puni hold CIP and CAIB designations bringing over 25 years of combined insurance experience. Having managed a $15,000,000 portfolio ensures our team provides highly reliable travel protection for local Surrey residents.
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