ACS Globe Traveller Insurance
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Brief description of the ACS Globe Traveller Insurance
Why take out ACS Globe Traveller Insurance through the JoHo Foundation
Coverage and documents of ACS Globe Traveller Insurance
Applying for the ACS Globe Traveller Insurance
Brief description of the ACS Globe Traveller Insurance
- Characteristics of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Area and location limits of coverage of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Duration limits of coverage of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Nationality and age limits of coverage of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Parts of coverage summarized of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Price and costs of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Take out and apply the Globe Traveller Insurance
Characteristics of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Description: international travel insurance for travellers, interns, students, and volunteers
- Ratio cost-benefit: pretty good for international travel insurance
- Type of insurance: temporary travel insurance
- Type of organization: the insurer is the experienced French insurance broker ACS
Area and location limits of coverage of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Area:
- there is worldwide coverage outside the usual country of residence
- at the start of the online application you need to select in which zone of cover you will be travelling : Europe, Russia (as soon as no longer excluded), Africa, North America, Latin America, Middle East and Western Asia, Asia and Oceania. If you plan to visit multiple zones, you will need to select all the zones you will be visiting.
- Country of residence
- medical expenses in the usual country of residence are excluded (except for students during a temporary return of less than 30 days during holidays, in case of emergency only, and up to the maximum amount
- Location: you can apply at any moment, but if you have left your country of living for your trip already, there is an 8 days waiting period before the cover starts
Duration limits of coverage of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Duration minimum: 1 day
- Duration maximum: 12 months
- Renewal: the insurance policy is agreed for a fixed period, with no automatic renewal.
- Termination:
- the insurance policy may not be cancelled or reimbursed during the insured period
- the covers ends on the date of final return if the policy term is not complete, or at the time of repatriation to the usual country of residence,
Nationality and age limits of coverage of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Nationalities: suitable for any nationality
- Maximum age: coverage is no longer valid once you reach the age of 66
- Minimum age and children: no minimum age limit
Parts of coverage summarized of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Activities coverage:
- Travelling, sports, studying, volunteering and (unpaid) internship
- optional coverage: for risk sports as bobsleigh, skeleton, mountaineering, competitive luge, aerial sports with the exception of parasailing, sea scooters, combat sports, off-piste sliding sports, scuba diving with tanks.
- optional coverage: for sport equipment
- Medical coverage:
- coverage for emergency medical health, medical fees which could not have waited for the return to home country
- 'first euro' cover (no own contributions for the costs)
- Direct payment for stays in a hospital of more than 24 hours, no need to advance fees, free choice of doctors and hospitals
- Personal accident coverage: coverage for permanent disability and accidental death
- Personal liability coverage: coverage for civil liability (damage that has been caused to someone else during the trip)
- SOS and repatriation coverage:
- political evacuation,
- cash advance in case of theft
- early return following the death of a member of the immediate family
- Travel luggage coverage: coverage in case of theft, total or partial destruction, or loss during the transportation by a transport company
- Trip cancellation: coverage with a maximum per person and event
Price and costs of the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Payment: payment of premium via credit card
- Partner fee: all revenues from purchasing the insurances through JoHo will be used for the JoHo WorldSupporter and Smokey Slum projects.
- Price: fares starts at around 20 euro and can vary between +/-10 to 40 euro a week, depending on destination, size of your family and level of coverage. Check de online quote and application tool on this page for more exact fares
Take out and apply the Globe Traveller Insurance
- Always: read and check the conditions of the Globe Traveller Insurance so that you know what is covered and what not in detail
- Apply: take out online the Globe Traveller insurance
- Request: a quote for the Globe Traveller Insurance
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