Travel

What to do in a travel insurance event

If you fall ill or have an accident abroad, first stay safe, then contact the assistance service named in the policy and notify the insurer. Keep medical and expense documents.
What to do in a travel insurance event

What to do

  • if life is at risk, call the local ambulance;
  • contact the assistance company named in the policy;
  • give the policy number, your location, and what happened;
  • agree treatment and transport if the contract requires it;
  • keep receipts, medical reports, and other documents.

Unapproved expenses may not be reimbursed. The exact procedure is set in the contract and the policy memo.