Last Updated: December 15, 2020
Snowbird Advisor Insurance is currently offering the following travel medical insurance options that include coverage for COVID-19, as we appreciate that some Canadians are choosing to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, please be advised that due to COVID-19, the Government of Canada has issued the following Global Travel Advisories, which are currently in effect and your ability to return to Canada or receive medical treatment while outside Canada may become very limited while these advisories are in effect:
- a Level 3 Advisory advising Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel outside Canada
- a Level 4 Advisory advising Canadians to avoid all cruise ship travel outside Canada.
COVID-19 Coverage for Travel Outside Canada:
For travel outside Canada, we are currently offering the following coverage options for COVID-19.
We know that there are many questions and conflicting information about travel and COVID-19 coverage this year, particularly when it comes to snowbirds.
Our experienced team is here to answer any questions you may have. For more information and to obtain a quote, call us at 1‑855‑478‑3490.
Ontario Blue Cross Travel Insurance
$5,000,000 CAD of Coverage, including COVID-19
Policy |
Blue Cross |
Policy Coverage Limit for Emergency Medical Care |
$5,000,000 CAD
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Refund Policy |
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What’s Else is Included? |
* Registration required at least one hour prior to your scheduled flight departure time |
Age Limit |
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Stability Period Requirements |
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Other COVID-19 Coverage Terms, Limits or Restrictions |
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Deductibles | Deductible options available. Please inquire |
Purchase Methods |
Phone: Yes, please call 1-855-478-3490 Online: Not available at this time |
Availability | Currently available for residents of Ontario |
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Manulife COVID-19 Pandemic Travel Plan
$1,000,000 CAD of COVID-19 Coverage
NOTE: On November 27th, 2020, Manulife increased the maximum coverage limit for COVID-19 related medical expenses under their COVID-19 Pandemic Travel Plan policy from $200,000 CAD to $1,000,000 CAD. The increased coverage limit only applies to policies with an effective start date of November 27th, 2020 or later, regardless of the date the policy was purchased.
Policy |
Manulife (COVID-19 Pandemic Travel Plan) |
Policy Coverage Limit for eligible expenses NOT related to COVID-19 |
$5,000,000 CAD Only covers medical expenses NOT related to COVID-19 |
Coverage Cap for COVID-19 related medical expenses |
$1,000,000 CAD
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Refund Policy | Cancel your policy for any reason prior to your policy's effective date and receive a full refund |
What’s Else is Included? |
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Age Limit |
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Stability Period Requirements |
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Other COVID-19 Coverage Terms, Limits or Restrictions |
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Purchase Methods |
Phone: Yes, please call 1-855-478-3490 Online: Not available at this time |
View Full Policy Terms |
COVID-19 Coverage for Travel Within Canada:
$10 Million CAD of COVID-19 Coverage
For travel within Canada, COVID-19 related medical expenses are covered up to a maximum of $10 Million CAD by our existing Personalized Single-Trip & Multi-Trip travel medical insurance policies, Standard Single-Trip policies and Standard Multi-Trip Annual policies.