Trip Cancellation Insurance

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Trip Cancellation Insurance

Traveling abroad has many risks, among which one is trip cancellation. It can be due to health issues, cancellation of reason to visit the country, or any other emergency. The airline ticket’s pricing is soaring high and suffering a loss due to sudden cancellation will make you yearn for safety.

This is the reason the Visitor Guard® always recommends travelers and explorers to get trip cancellation insurance. You might be thinking, what is it? Let’s understand.

Travel or trip cancellation insurance is a protection against trip cancellation, interruption, emergency medical care, and especially post-departure travel protection. The trip cancellation insurance will have listed reasons for the trip cancellation coverage.

Trip Cancellation Insurance Plans

ITRAVELINSURED SE

_$24 / mo for a 24 year old with a $300 trip cost

Available for ages up to 99years
Maximum trip length 180 days
Medical coverage of $250,000 (may vary by state)
Trip Cancellation maximum benefit up to 100% of insured trip cost (min $300)
Trip Interruption maximum benefit up to 150% of insured trip cost
$2000 maximum benefit for travel delay
$500,000 maximum benefit for emergency medical evacuation and repatriation of remains
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iTravelInsured LX

_$33 / mo for a 24 year old with a $500 trip cost

Available for ages up to 99years
Maximum trip length 180 days
Medical coverage of $500,000 (may vary by state)
Trip Cancellation maximum benefit up to 100% of insured trip cost (min $500)
Trip interruption maximum benefit up to 150% of insured trip cost
$2500 maximum benefit for travel delay
$1 million maximum benefit for emergency medical evacuation and repatriation of remains
Optional Cancel for Any Reason (CFAR) / Interruption for Any Reason (IFAR) add-on benefit available
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Safe Travels-Cancel for Any Reason

_$278.73 / mo for a 24 year old with a $2000 trip cost

Up to $15,000 of Primary Medical coverage
Trip cancellation up to 100% of Trip Cost up to $10,000
Trip interruption up to 100% of Trip Cost up to $10,000
Cancel for Any Reason* up to 75% of Trip Cost up to $$7,500
Trip Delay up to $500 ($100 per day)
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Common Carrier up to $20,000
Available within 7 days of initial trip deposit date
Effective start date must be 60 days after present date
Available to purchase for a maximum of 30 days
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ITravelinsured choice

_$32 / mo For age 24 years with $500 trip cost

Available for ages up to 99 years
Maximum trip length 90 days
Emergency Accident and Sickness Medical Expense $100,000
Trip Cancellation maximum benefit up to 100% of insured trip cost
Trip Interruption maximum benefit up to 150% of trip cost
Trip Delay coverage Up to $150 per day per person ($1,000 max per person)
$500,000 maximum benefit for emergency medical evacuation and repatriation of remains
Accidental Death and Dismemberment $10,000
Sports Equipment Rental $250
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Benefits of Trip Cancellation Insurance

Before you opt for the travel cancellation insurance for yourself or the family, have a look at its benefits in brief. All the policies offered by Visitor Guard® aim to protect you from unknown losses. These are the benefits:

Wide Coverage: Covers the cost of trip cancellation, trip interruption, emergency medical, and optional coverage for cancel for any reason.
Pre-Existing Medical Waiver: The trip cancellation protection due to any pre-existing medical issues also has the waiver in the Choice plan only if you meet the requirements.
Emergency Medical Evacuation: This insurance policy will provide coverage up to $250,000 (Basic plan) and $1,000,000 (Choice plan) for emergency medical evacuation.
Instant ID Card: You will be provided with the insurance ID card as soon as the procedure ends
Baggage loss: It has coverage up to $250 per item up to $500 (Basic plan) and $250 per item up to $2,500 (Choice plan) for baggage and personal effect.

Why Choose Us for Trip Cancellation Insurance?

The Visitor Guard®’s main goal is to protect travelers, explorers, students, and everyone from unnecessary losses while traveling to a foreign country. Let’s look at the reason why you should choose us.

Seamless Process: Getting an insurance plan is no longer a hefty process, get the quote, finalize the plan, and move ahead to fill the form.
Worldwide Presence: We are not limited to one country, we have a worldwide presence so expect the proper customer service in a foreign country as well.
Affordable Rates: Our motto is to protect the pockets of people traveling, hence we have kept our charges affordable for everyone.
24X7 Customer Support: Looking for the solution to a query at midnight? Feel free to call, mail or text. We are available 24X7.
Quick Claim Reimbursement: As soon as you claim the insurance, we will try to reimburse it at the earliest.

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Trip Cancellation– Covered Reasons

Death
Sickness or Injury
Pregnancy Complications
Financial Insolvency or Default
Traffic Accident en Route to Departure
Common Carrier Mechanical Breakdown
Airport Shutdown by Local Authorities
Airport Shutdown due to Fire or Power Outage

Strike
Inclement Weather
Primary Residence or Destination Accommodations Uninhabitable
Hurricane Warning or Watch
Hijack/Quarantine
Subpoena/Court Order/Jury Duty/Witness
Military Duty for Natural Disaster
Military Leave Revoked or Reassigned

Host Unable to Provide Accommodations
Terrorist Incident
Passport, Visa, or Travel Document Theft
Felonious Assault
Involuntary Employment Transfer
Terminated or Laid Off from Employment
Natural Disaster Evacuation at Departure City or Destination

How to buy trip cancellation insurance?

Well, many companies provide trip cancellation insurance as optional coverage to travel insurance. However, many providers like Visitor Guard® sell them individually as well. When you are planning to get the travel cancellation insurance policy make sure to read the brochure with full focus to know the coverages.

Also, get the trip cancellation insurance before 30 days or the final trip payment. Why? To reap the benefits of the entire insurance policy. If you are traveling for a sports event, you should consider adding the Athletic Sports Coverage for your injuries due to the rough play.

Once you know which policy you want to opt for, fill the form to get the quote and proceed with the further insurance policy process.

Trip Interruption – Covered Reasons

Death
Sickness or Injury
Pregnancy Complications
Common Carrier Mechanical Breakdown
Airport Shutdown by Local Authorities
Airport Shutdown due to Fire or Power Outage
Natural Disaster or Hurricane Evacuation at Departure City or Destination
Unable to Continue Trip Due to Injury or Sickness

Traffic Accident en Route to Departure
Inclement Weather
Accommodations Uninhabitable
Hurricane Warning or Watch
Hijack/Quarantine
Subpoena/Court Order/Jury
Strike
Duty/Witness
Military Duty for Natural Disaster
Military Leave Revoked or Reassigned

Host Unable to Provide Accommodations
Terrorist Incident
Passport, Visa, or Travel Document Theft
Felonious Assault
Travel Alert, Evacuation Order, or Travel Ban
Involuntary Employment Transfer
Terminated or Laid Off by Employer
Financial Insolvency or Default

Trip Cancellation Insurance FAQ

Trip Cancellation Insurance is a pre departure benefit that can cover trip cost if you have to cancel the trip for a covered reason. It applies when a person books a trip within the policy period and for some reason has to cancel the trip before departure.

Exact reasons vary by specific insurance plans. Hence it is a good idea to read the certificate wordings to understand is defined as a covered reason. The most common reasons which typically are seen with most plans are you, your travelling companion or a close family member unexpectedly become sick or are injured before the trip jury duty, weather related cancellation such as hurricanes or natural disasters.

Trip cancellation policies can cover pre-paid and non-refundable trip cost. You can include this non-refundable amount in your trip cost when you sign up for the insurance.

It varies per policy. If the policy is bought within the stipulated time, it can cover. Check the certificate wordings for more information.

This would be possible only if the policy has the option to add Cancel for any reason. If there is no option to upgrade then cancellation is possible only for covered reasons.

Cancel for Any Reason is an optional travel insurance benefit available on some plans. With such optional coverage you must insure 100% of your pre-paid, non-refundable trip cost.