Types of Travel Insurance We Offer
Every Budget. Every Emergency.
ABOUT VISITOR INSURANCE
Visitor Insurance
To anyone travelling to Canada, tourists or any other kind, visitor insurance acts as a safety net. The costs of medical consultation, travel delays, flight-related accidents, loss or damage of property, all of these can cause an overwhelming burden for foreign travelers. You can avoid all of these with simple insurance coverage.
If you are visiting Canada for any reason, then visitor insurance will cover you for the first three months before you seek the protection of government plans. If you are a first-time immigrant, business traveler, a returning citizen, or a tourist — insurance is a must for all. Without a proper insurance policy to back you, it could bring up alarming bills if any unforeseen emergencies shall arise.
When travelling to Canada, note that the Visitors Insurance must be purchased before the time of travel. The duration of the insurance can coincide with the date of your trip. You will need to submit all the documents required for the plan you seek. This will include travel bookings, valid identifications, medical records and travel documents.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ
There are various kinds of travel insurance plans. Some of them only provide medical coverage, some offer financial protection for trip cancellation, and others can include both these features and more.
While it is not compulsory to have travel insurance, it is highly recommended. Should any unforeseen circumstance cause an impediment in your journey, you might have to bear exorbitant costs to remedy that. Travel insurance just prevents you from having to shell out all that money.
Yes, you may receive a refund on your insurance policy if your trip gets cancelled due to some reason, as long as it’s before the date mentioned on the policy. However, the percentage of refund varies depending on the insurance provider. You should contact the customer care personnel to know such details in advance.
Frequent travellers or business professionals who may be required to fly abroad more often should certainly choose multi-trip travel insurance. It’s a one-time procedure that will benefit you for a long period of time.
Yes, it is advisable to do so because your Canadian health insurance may not necessarily cover the travel costs and certain other instances that could lead to a financial burden.