If you are thinking about travelling out of the state or from the
country, CoverMe Travel Insurance for Travelling Canadians gives an easy,
affordable solution to you to guard against the price of unforeseen emergency
medical expenses and more that may occur during your trip.
Your provincial health plan just covers a fraction of healthcare
expenses incurred outside Canada and limits coverage when travelling to some
other province. Yet accidents and illness are only a few of the all-too -
common incidents that may leave you facing considerable out - of - pocket
expenses when travelling. For more help you can also visit http://www.travelance.ca/.
Your finances will undoubtedly be safeguarded in the case of an
unforeseen unexpected medical emergency during your journey. To raise your
financial protection, coverage is also available for nonmedical expenses like
trip cancellation / interruption and baggage loss.
Key Benefits
Choose the
plan which is suitable for you
CoverMe Travel insurance for Travelling Canadians offers you four
Single - Trip and two MultiTrip plans to select from, and that means you just
cover the coverage you desire and require. Emergency Medical TopUp coverage is
available for excursions that surpass the maximum trip-length of your MultiTrip
plan.
Comprehensive
coverage
Covers you for up to $ 5, 000, 000 CAD in emergency medical care
including physician services, ambulance services, semiprivate hospital
accommodation, prescription drugs, diagnostic tests, treatment by registered
specialists / therapists such as physiotherapists and chiropractors, and more.
A plan
that is right for every kind of traveler
Single-Trip plans
protect you for one trip, while Multi-Trip or annual plans cover you for an
unlimited number of trips during one year, with options for trip durations, no
matter where, when or how often you travel.
Quick Trip Canada plans and quick Trip covers you with no medical
survey
Specifically intended for those 55-74 years of age, CoverMe Fast
Trip offers you comprehensive coverage for one trip (17 days or less). You
don't need to complete the medical questionnaire once you use.
Protection
for the entire family
Thinking about travelling with your family? Family Coverage gives
children the exact same protection as the adults they are travelling with.
Protection against the unforeseen
Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption can be purchased as part of an All-Inclusive plan or singly.
No
luggage? No trouble
Our AllInclusive strategies include coverage for expenses arising
from gear loss, damage and delay.
Benefit from the CoverMe Travel Canada strategies when you're
travelling entirely within Canada, and you also'll save 50% on emergency
medical care coverage.
Additional
ways to conserve
There are several approaches to save on your CoverMe Travel
insurance, including Family Coverage, Travel Companion Savings, Travel Canada
Savings and Deductibles. Savings and visit ourPremiums page to find out more.
Worldwide
travel assistance around the clock
Our Assistance Centre is open to assist you twenty-four hours a
day, 365 days annually, should you be faced with an emergency. Call tollfree
from the US or Canada, or call collect from everywhere on the planet and we'll
be pleased to help you.
Applying
is quick and simple
Use within the comfort of your own home, whenever it is convenient
for you.
From a
company you can trust
CoverMe Travel insurance for Travelling Canadians is provided
through Manulife Financial(The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company), one of
Canada's earliest and largest insurance providers.
Who can apply?
In case you are a resident of Canada and are covered below a
government medical insurance plan, you are eligible to apply for CoverMe Travel
insurance.
At the
period of application, in case you are:
-- Under Age 55, you automatically qualify for Rate Category An
and don't need to complete the medical survey.
-- Age 55 or over, if you are not applying for the Quick Trip or
Quick Trip Canada plans, you have to complete the medical questionnaire to
determine your qualifications and Rate Class.
- - travelling 17 days or less, Age 55 to 74 and buying a Quick
Trip or Quick Trip Canada Plan, you do not need to answer any medical inquiries
and automatically qualify for Rate Type D.
Please
note:
-- Application and medical questionnaire for travel medical
insurance has to be accomplished within 180 days of the effective date
-- Single-Trip plans must certainly be purchased for the whole
duration of the trip that's out of Canada
-- BounceBack Advantage can simply be purchased in conjunction
with a Single-Trip plan (not relevant to Top-Ups)
-- If a paperbased application is being used, you should complete
and sign the application form and return it to us.
If you are
not eligible to buy this insurance
Should you be aged 55 or over and did not successfully answer our
medical eligibility questions, you can make an application for emergency
medical coverage under CoverMe TravelEase(registered company)by calling
1-855-297-4373. You'll have to be able to answer questions related to your
health status and should understand your trip dates to be able to get a quote.
If you pay the quoted premium, your preexisting conditions will likely be
covered during your journey below the Individual Medical Underwriting Plan.
Important Reminders
Always
carry your CoverMe Travel Policy (which contains your Wallet Card) with you
-- Your Wallet Card is found in the coverage you can print upon
purchase of your insurance.
-- It contains telephone numbers to call in case of an emergency or if an extension is required.
- - Keep the Wallet Card and CoverMe Travel insurance policy with you at all times when travelling.
-- Contact the Assistance Center before receiving treatment while on your trip. Should you not call the Assistance Center before getting medical remedy, you should need to pay 25% of the medical expenses Manulife Financial would typically pay under this policy. CoverMe Canada visitor insurance has if your call is not received a 25% coinsurance provision that could limit the gains. In addition, specific covered eligible benefits may be restricted or not covered if the Assistance Center will not be contacted.
-- Remember to read the policy, paying special attention to "preexisting
condition," and other exceptions that apply to your coverage.
-- If payment isn't received prior to the effective date, coverage
begins in the day following Manulife Financial's reception of the completed
confirmation form and payment. Within the event we are unable to process payment;
coverage will not be in effect.
-- For more information outlining all the policy details, you can
download the policy.