Category: Claims

To ensure you’re fully prepared for any travel emergencies, it’s best to travel protected with comprehensive travel insurance. In an ideal world, you won’t ever have a medical emergency on vacation, but in the event that you do have to make a claim, these quick tips will help your claim process run smoothly.

Provincial healthcare plans offer little to no coverage outside a traveller’s home province, and credit card insurance often comes with low limits and strict exclusions. That’s why comprehensive Emergency Medical Insurance is especially important for senior travellers, who may face higher risks if unexpected illness or injury occurs abroad.

From tropical destinations like Jamaica to unique snowbird escapes, Canadian seniors are travelling more than ever. But many don’t realize that provincial healthcare offers little to no coverage outside of their home province, and relying on credit card coverage isn’t enough. Comprehensive Emergency Medical Insurance is essential, especially when facing serious or unexpected illness abroad.

When Canadians think about travel insurance, they often picture romantic destinations abroad, long flights, and international adventures. Even when you’re close to home, unexpected events can derail your plans—and your budget. That’s where Trip Interruption Insurance comes in. 

Travel is a time for exciting adventures, rest and relaxation, and exploring the world. On the flipside, it is not a time for stressing about unexpected medical bills. That’s where travel insurance comes in!

It can be a daunting task to go through travel insurance claims, especially if you’re just recovering from a medical emergency. Luckily, TuGo offers convenient claims submissions online through myTuGo, so you can easily upload documents and keep track of your claim status instead of having to call customer service or mail documents in. 

From unique destinations like Spain to old favorites like the US, travellers heading to warmer climates during the Canadian winter should know that provincial healthcare doesn’t cover much when travelling outside of your home province. Rather than relying on credit card coverage, it’s important for travellers to purchase a comprehensive Emergency Medical Travel Insurance plan when abroad, especially in the US, where medical costs add up easily.

Curious about what happens after you file a travel insurance claim? Read on to find out the process and procedures of your claim to ensure you’re well informed.

For many travellers, heading south for a golfing vacation is the perfect way to unwind. But did you know that if you or your family experience an accident or medical emergency outside of your home province, you won’t be fully covered for medical care? This can be especially expensive in the US, as costs add up quickly.

What’s not to love about studying abroad? It’s a thrilling adventure of learning and self-discovery. As with all things, there will be challenges at times, but medical bills shouldn’t be one of them. This is especially the case if you’re a Canadian studying in the United States.