Whether you’re travelling outside the province or visiting here from another country, you should carry coverage for emergency medical expenses. Even trips to another province could result in expenses (such as air ambulance) that are not covered under your provincial medical plan. Most plans can be purchased over the phone.
Canadians travelling outside of BC/Canada:
Premiums start around $3.99 per day for trips to the USA and $3.50 per day for trips to destinations other than the USA. (subject to $25 minimum premiums). The limit of coverage for Emergency Hospital & Medical Services is $10 million and includes these benefits:
Accidental Dental, Ambulance Services, Chiropractor, Emergency Transportation, Meals & Accommodations, Pet Return, Physiotherapy, Prescription Medication, Return of Deceased, Return to Original Trip Destination, Return of Travelling Companion, Return of Vehicle, etc.
Also available are Annual Travel Medical Plans for any number of trips during the year. This allows you to go on your trips without having to apply for the insurance each time. Starting at around $33/year.
For a quote, call us at 604-876-7999 or email us with your name, address, birthdate, trip dates and destination.
For Visitors to Canada:
We offer various Primary Hospital/Medical plans for visitors with coverage limits of $25,000 , $50,000 , $100,000 and $500,000 coverage. Premiums start at $20.
Coverage is written through the Allianz Global Assistance, a member of the Co-operators Group of companies.
