If your business has employees working overseas, traveling frequently, or relocating abroad—you need more than a basic health plan. You need global coverage that works across borders, protects your team in real-time, and keeps your business compliant and prepared.
At Skyline Benefit, we help employers find the best global health insurance plans by working directly with top international carriers. In 2025, three companies stand out for employers: Cigna, UnitedHealthcare Global, and Blue Shield Global. Each one offers powerful benefits, but they serve different needs.
Blue Shield Global (with Bupa) – Seamless Plans for Global Mobility
Blue Shield Global Health Plans, in partnership with Bupa Global, offers some of the most user-friendly international health insurance options in the world. They combine U.S.-level coverage with global provider access across more than 190 countries.
Why employers love Blue Shield Global:
- Traveler Plan: Covers short-term trips with zero census or enrollment forms
- Expat Plan: Long-term international coverage that includes U.S. and overseas benefits
- Instant access to hospitals and specialists—cashless treatment available
- 24/7 telemedicine, multilingual app support, and preventive care services
Blue Shield Global is a great fit for tech firms, nonprofits, creatives, and businesses with employees constantly on the move.
Cigna Global Health Benefits – Flexible Coverage for Growing International Teams
Cigna Global Health Benefits is one of the most trusted names in international health coverage. With over 60 years of global experience and a provider network spanning more than 200 countries, Cigna is built for employers with diverse and mobile workforces.
Why employers choose Cigna:
- Plans tailored for small or large teams (starting at just 2 employees)
- Customizable coverage for expats, inpatriates, and third-country nationals
- Access to 1.7 million medical providers around the world
- 24/7 multilingual support and global telehealth
- Emergency evacuation, behavioral health, dental, and vision add-ons
Cigna’s strength is flexibility, perfect for businesses with remote workers, traveling executives, or overseas teams on long-term assignments.
UnitedHealthcare Global – Trusted for High-Risk, High-Travel Industries
If your employees travel frequently, work in complex regions, or operate in high-risk areas, UnitedHealthcare Global offers unmatched global support.
What makes UHC Global stand out:
- Coverage in 150+ countries
- Emergency medical evacuation and repatriation services
- 24/7 crisis response and security assistance
- Custom plans for travelers, expats, or full international teams
- Support for natural disasters, political unrest, and global emergencies
UHC Global is designed for companies that require protection beyond hospitals—such as logistics teams, contractors, consultants, and companies expanding operations across multiple time zones.
Which Global Health Insurance Is Right for You?
Each carrier serves a unique type of employer:
- Cigna is best for companies with diverse, growing global teams
- UHC Global is ideal for risk-heavy industries or international travel programs
- Blue Shield Global is perfect for modern, mobile companies that value ease and access
Need Help Choosing the Best Global Health Insurance Plan?
Skyline Benefit provides flexible and comprehensive global health insurance solutions to international businesses, we specialize in helping employers compare and implement top global health insurance plans from trusted carriers like Cigna, UnitedHealthcare Global, and Blue Shield Global.
We’ll walk you through your options, help you build a plan that fits your business goals, and make sure your employees are protected—anywhere in the world.
Schedule a consultation today. Call us at: (714) 888-5112