Manulife Financial Travel Insurance for Canadians - All-Inclusive Single-Trip Plan (2024)

Includes Emergency Medical, Trip Cancellation / Interruption, Baggage Loss, Damage and Delay, Flight & Travel Accident.

Emergency Medical benefits up to $10 million to cover expenses for:

  • Emergency treatment
  • Paramedical services
  • Ambulance transportation
  • Emergency dental treatment
  • Emergency medical evacuation home
  • Repatriation of remains
  • Bringing someone to your beside
  • Return home of children in the care of the insured
  • Return home of travel companion
  • Additional expenses for meals and hotel
  • Return home of vehicle
  • Subsistence allowance
  • Child care
  • Return of excess baggage
  • Phone call expenses
  • Pet return
  • Terrorism coverage

Conditions, limitations and exclusions apply.

To be eligible for insurance under this plan, an applicant must be at least 30 days of age, a resident of Canada and covered under a Canadian, provincial or territorial government health insurance plan.

Applicants age 60 or over need to complete the Medical Questionnaire to determine their eligibility and rate category.

  • Can be completed up to 180 days prior to the effective date.
  • Single Trip plans must be purchased for the entire duration of the trip.

Eligibility and Rate Category

At the time of application, if the applicant is:

Under Age 60:
if you’re age 59 or younger, you automatically qualify for Rate Category A. You must confirm your eligibilityto purchase this plan and you do not need to complete any medical questions to determine your rate category.

Over Age 60:
you need to complete the medical questionnaire to determine your eligibility and rate category.

Individual Medical Underwriting Plan for any age, if you would like your pre- existing medical conditionsto be covered with no stability requirements, you can apply for emergency medical coverage under Scotia's IndividualMedical Underwriting Plan. Simply call 1-877- 372-2992.

You will need to be able to answer questions related to your medical condition(s).

Your cost will vary according to your specific health needs and circ*mstances.

When you pay the quoted premium for the Individual Medical Underwriting Plan, your pre-existing medical conditionswill be covered during your trip with no stability requirement.

TRAVEL TIP: Be sure to review your policy and all documents when you purchase the Scotia Individual MedicalUnderwriting Plan to ensure that all your medical conditions have been disclosed and that you have answered allquestions truthfully and accurately. If you omit or inaccurately disclose any medical condition, you may notbe covered for any condition in the event of a claim.

Rate category determines the period of the stability required for coverage of any pre-existing medical condition. Rate Categories are applicable to Emergency Medical Insurance

RATE CATEGORYABC
TIME PERIOD3 months6 months6 months

Scotia Travel Insurance will not pay any expenses for Emergency Medical Insurance relating to a……

Pre-existing medical condition:

That was not stable in the time period before the effective date of your insurance.

Heart condition:

if, in the time period before the effective date of coverage, any heart condition has not been stable or required any form of nitroglycerine for the relief of angina pain.

Lung condition:

if, in the time period before the effective date of coverage, any lung condition has not been stable or has required treatment with oxygen or Prednisone for the lung condition.

Pre-Existing Medical Condition

"Pre-Existing medical condition" means any medical condition that existed before the effective date.

Medical Condition

"Medical condition" means any disease, sickness or injury (including symptoms of undiagnosed conditions).

Stable:

A medical condition is considered stable when all of the following statements are true:

  1. there has not been any new treatment prescribed or recommended, or change(s) to existing treatment (including a stoppage in treatment), and
  2. there has not been any change in medication, or any recommendation or starting of a new prescription drug, and
  3. the medical condition has not become worse, and
  4. there has not been any new, more frequent or more severe symptoms, and
  5. there has been no hospitalization or referral to a specialist, and
  6. there have not been any tests, investigation or treatment recommended, but not yet complete, nor any outstanding test results, and
  7. there is no planned or pending treatment.

All of the above conditions must be met for a medical condition to be considered stable.

Scotia Travel Trip Cancellation / Interruption Insurance will not cover any expenses or benefits relating to any medical condition that was not stable in the three (3) months before the purchase date of insurance; as shown on the confirmation.

Stable:

A medical condition is considered stable when all of the following statements are true:

  1. there has not been any new treatment prescribed or recommended, or change(s) to existing treatment (including a stoppage in treatment), and
  2. there has not been any change in medication, or any recommendation or starting of a new prescription drug, and
  3. the medical condition has not become worse, and
  4. there has not been any new, more frequent or more severe symptoms, and
  5. there has been no hospitalization or referral to a specialist, and
  6. there have not been any tests, investigation or treatment recommended, but not yet complete, nor any outstanding test results, and
  7. there is no planned or pending treatment.

All of the above conditions must be met for a medical condition to be considered stable.

Medical Condition:

  • "Medical condition" means any disease, sickness or injury (including symptoms of undiagnosed conditions).

Trip Cancellation / Interruption Benefits

  • Up to $3,500 per insured per trip for the Single Trip All Inclusive plan
  • Reimbursem*nt of prepaid portion of the trip that is non-refundable and non-transferable to another travel date for a covered event.

Highlights of some of the insured risks:

  • Unexpected medical emergency or death of insured (or insured's travel companion)
  • Unexpected medical emergency or death of insured's (or insured's travel companion's) immediate family or key person.
  • Cancellation of a business meeting.
  • Canadian Government issues a Travel Advisory regarding the travel destination.
  • Travel visa not issued.
  • The person whose guest the insured will be during trip has a medical emergency and is admitted to a hospital or dies.
  • Missed connection.

This coverage relates to the loss of, damage to, and delay of baggage and effects. This insurance provides coverage for the following expenses:

  • Up to $100 for replacement of a lost or stolen passport, driver's license, birth certificate or travel visa.
  • Up to $500 for necessary toiletries and clothing when luggage is delayed by the carrier for at least 10 hours while the insured is enroute.
  • Up to $300 per trip for any item or set of items to a maximum of $1,000.

*Other conditions, limitations and exclusions, apply. See the policy for details.

Flight & Travel Accident Insurance covers the following benefits:

  • If an accidental bodily injury causes the insured to die, to become completely and permanently blind in both eyes or to have two limbs fully severed above the wrist or ankle joints, in the 12 months after the accident, Manulife will pay: $100,000 under Flight Accident Insurance; or $50,000 under Travel Accident Insurance.
  • If an accidental bodily injury causes the insured to become completely and permanently blind in one eye or have one limb fully severed above a wrist or ankle joint in the 12 months after the accident, Manulife will pay: $50,000 under Flight Accident Insurance; or $25,000 under Travel Accident Insurance.
  • If the insured has more than one accidental bodily injury during the trip, Manulife will pay the applicable insured sum only for the one accident that entitles the insured to the largest benefit amount.

*Other conditions, limitations and exclusions, apply. See the policy for details.

**If the claim is a result of an act of terrorism, this benefit may be limited.

Effective Dates and Expiry Dates

Coverage starts:

For Trip Cancellation coverage, on the date the policyholder pays the premium for this coverage, shown as purchase date on the confirmation.

For all other coverages, on the later of:

  • the departure date; or
  • the effective date as shown on the confirmation.

Coverage ends on the earliest of the following:

Trip Cancellation coverage, on the earlier of:

  • the departure date;
  • the date the policyholder cancels their trip; or
  • the expiry date as shown on the confirmation.

For all other coverages, on the earlier of:

  • the date the policyholder returns home;
  • the expiry date as shown on the confirmation.

Refunds and Cancellations are not permitted on All Inclusive plans.

  1. Premium rates are in $CDN per person.
  2. Rates are subject to change without notice.
  3. Premium due is based on:
    1. The rate category; and
    2. The age at the time of application; and
    3. The trip length.
  4. Number of coverage days must include each day of the trip including:
    1. The date of departure; and
    2. The date of return.

Coverage will not take effect if the applicant's method of payment is not honoured when presented for payment.

You must call the Assistance Centre before obtaining emergency treatment, so that we may:

  • confirm coverage
  • provide pre-approval of treatment

If it is medically impossible for you to call prior to obtaining emergency treatment, we ask that someone call on your behalf. Otherwise, if you do not call the Assistance Centre before you obtain emergency treatment you will have to pay 20% of the eligible medical expenses we would normally pay under this insurance.

Read the certificate with particular attention to "pre-existing medical condition" and other exclusions that apply to the coverage.

The Scotia Travel Insurance certificate should be kept with you at all times when travelling. It includes telephone numbers in case of an emergency or if an extension is required.

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Manulife Financial  Travel Insurance for Canadians -  All-Inclusive Single-Trip Plan (2024)

FAQs

What does Manulife travel insurance cover? ›

Travel coverage can protect you not only from emergency medical costs, but also from flight delays/cancellations, baggage loss/damage, travel accidents, and unforeseen events.

What does single trip travel insurance cover? ›

With single-trip travel insurance, you're covered for a range of issues that might happen while you're away. These include medical expenses, cancellation or cutting short your trip, plus the loss of your belongings.

Who is the best travel insurance company in Canada? ›

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Does Manulife work in the USA? ›

We operate primarily as John Hanco*ck in the United States and Manulife elsewhere. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.

What is not covered by travel insurance? ›

Reasonably foreseeable events. Known storms, epidemics, acts of war. Travel restrictions imposed by government authorities. Pre-existing conditions, unless the Premium plan is bought within the window for coverage.

How do I know what my travel insurance covers? ›

When shopping for a policy, look for these benefits:
  1. Trip cancellation. If your trip is canceled for a covered reason, a policy will often reimburse airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, tours, cruises and other prepaid, non-refundable expenses. ...
  2. Trip delay. ...
  3. Trip interruption. ...
  4. Baggage loss.

Is it better to get single trip or annual travel insurance? ›

This will depend on your situation, but if you are certain you will only travel once in the next 12 months, you should get a single trip policy for that holiday. If you are unsure of how many trips you will take, an annual policy may be more expensive, but it will give you the peace of mind of knowing you are covered.

Does single trip travel insurance cover cancellation? ›

The advantages of single trip travel insurance

With our single trip cover, we'll support you with things like medical emergencies, if you need to cancel or come home early, or problems to do with your money or travel documents.

What is single trip plan? ›

Answer: Single Trip plans cover you to travel to multiple destinations for a short or longer period of time. Once you return home, the trip would be considered over, even if it is only for a few days, and the policy would end.

What is the best travel insurance for seniors? ›

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Who underwrites Manulife travel insurance? ›

Underwritten by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife) and First North American Insurance Company (FNAIC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Manulife. This site is used jointly by Manulife and FNAIC to provide you with the product summaries and policy samples.

What is a preexisting condition for Manulife travel insurance? ›

Pre-existing condition exclusion

"Pre-existing condition" is defined in the policy as a medical condition that exists before the effective date of insurance. We will not pay any expenses relating to: A pre-existing condition that is not stable in the 180 days before the effective date of insurance.

Is Manulife only in Canada? ›

With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we provide financial advice and insurance, operating as Manulife across Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hanco*ck in the United States.

Does my Canadian insurance cover me in the US? ›

Most auto insurance companies will insure your Canadian car in the U.S. for up to 6 months, but some providers may provide coverage for longer or shorter periods, so be sure to check your insurer's time limits and restrictions for how long you can have your car outside Canada.

Why choose Manulife? ›

We're a leading international financial services group that helps make people's decisions easier and lives better. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.

Does Manulife have trip cancellation insurance? ›

Manulife Travel Insurance Products are designed to give you a simple, affordable way to help protect yourself against the cost of unexpected expenses associated with Trip Cancellations, Interruptions, Medical costs and more.

Is Manulife travel insurance refundable? ›

As a top travel insurance provider, all our plans for travelling Canadians come with the following benefits: Access to Manulife's Travel Assistance 24/7 – 365 days a year – wherever you are in the world. Full refund for medical plans before your effective date if you change your mind.

What is the best travel insurance company? ›

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Does my Visa card have travel insurance? ›

Use the Visa insurance service for safe and comfortable travels. Holders of Visa Platinum, Visa Signature, Visa Infinite, Visa Platinum Business and Visa Signature Business premium cards will be automatically insured when traveling.

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