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Why do I need travel insurance? It is important to have a Saskatchewan Blue Cross International Student Travel Plan in your backpack while studying outside Canada, to ensure you are protected in the event of an illness or accident. Not all medical expenses are covered by Saskatchewan Health, so take us with you when you leave! Who is eligible for coverage? Full-time students age 18 and over with a valid Saskatchewan Health Services card attending an accredited educational institution outside Canada who have not applied for permanent residency in the country in which he/she is studying. Spouse and dependent children who accompany the student are also eligible to enrol. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT TRAVEL PLANS GET IN TOUCH Visit sk.bluecross.ca Call Toll-free 1-800-USEBLUE ® (873.2583) within Saskatchewan 1.800.667.6853 within Canada Contact your local insurance broker Offices ® Saskatchewan Blue Cross, 1-800-USEBLUE and Blue Cross Life Insurance Company of Canada are registered trade-marks of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans, used under licence by Medical Services Incorporated, an independent licensee. *Trade-mark of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans. †Trade-mark of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Saskatoon 516 2nd Avenue North PO Box 4030 Saskatoon, SK S7K 2C5 Phone 306.244.1192 Fax 306.652.5751 Our business hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm, M-F. Regina 100, 1870 Albert Street Regina, SK S4P 4B7 Phone 306.525.5025 Fax 306.525.2124 Effective October 1, 2019 MSI 50 - 10/19

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Page 1: International Student Travel Plan in your backpack ITRATIOA STT … · 2019. 10. 1. · International Student Travel Plan in your backpack while studying outside Canada, to ensure

Why do I need travel insurance?It is important to have a Saskatchewan Blue Cross International Student Travel Plan in your backpack while studying outside Canada, to ensure you are protected in the event of an illness or accident. Not all medical expenses are covered by Saskatchewan Health, so take us with you when you leave!

Who is eligible for coverage?Full-time students age 18 and over with a valid Saskatchewan Health Services card attending an accredited educational institution outside Canada who have not applied for permanent residency in the country in which he/she is studying.

Spouse and dependent children who accompany the student are also eligible to enrol.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT TRAVEL PLANS

GET IN TOUCHVisit

sk.bluecross.ca

Call Toll-free1-800-USEBLUE® (873.2583)

within Saskatchewan

1.800.667.6853 within Canada

Contact your local insurance broker

Offices

®Saskatchewan Blue Cross, 1-800-USEBLUE and Blue Cross Life Insurance Company of Canada are registered trade-marks of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans, used under licence by Medical Services Incorporated, an independent licensee. *Trade-mark of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans. †Trade-mark of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

Saskatoon 516 2nd Avenue North PO Box 4030 Saskatoon, SK S7K 2C5

Phone 306.244.1192 Fax 306.652.5751

Our business hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm, M-F.

Regina100, 1870 Albert Street Regina, SK S4P 4B7

Phone 306.525.5025 Fax 306.525.2124

Effective October 1, 2019 MSI 50 - 10/19

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE BENEFITS$5,000,000 per insured for emergency medical expenses outside Canada.

A deductible of $100 per illness or accident will apply.

Coverage Includes:

Travel Assistance

• In case of an emergency, our Travel Assistance Provider will direct you to the nearest medical facility. Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, toll-free in North America and by collect call from all other locations.

Hospital Services

• Accommodation

• Outpatient

Health Care Professionals

• Physicians

• Paramedical services

• Special duty nursing

Prescriptions and Diagnostic Services

Medical Appliances

Emergency Dental Care

• Accidental dental

Transportation

• Ambulance services

• Medical evacuation by air ambulance

This brochure is not intended as a contract or policy of insurance.

ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT BENEFITSUp to $50,000 per person for accidental death or dismemberment while travelling. Coverage is provided 24 hours a day.

What steps should I take if I require medical attention while travelling?Contact the Saskatchewan Blue Cross Travel Assistance Provider within 24 hours of your medical emergency. Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Be prepared to provide your policy number, trip information and a brief description of the medical emergency.

Why do I need to contact the Travel Assistance Provider?In a medical emergency, our Travel Assistance Provider will direct you to the nearest medical facility equipped to provide the treatment you need. They will contact our office to confirm your benefits and keep us updated on your medical situation. If required, they will also arrange transfer to another medical facility or evacuation to Saskatchewan, and assist in contacting your family.

Monthly Premiums*

Age** Single*** Couple*** Family***

18–24 $40.00 $80.00 $133.00

25–39 $47.00 $93.00 $146.00

40–54 $73.00 $146.00 $226.00

55+ $86.00 $173.00 $279.00 * The full monthly premium is required for ANY PORTION of a calendar month

during which coverage is required. ** The oldest person on the application determines the age band and rate. *** Single rate is for one person, Couple rate is for two persons, and Family rate

is for three or more persons.

Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefits are underwritten by Blue Cross Life Insurance Company of Canada®, an independent licensee of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans.