Travel Insurance

Useful Links

 

OHIP

Services Covered Outside Ontario  
Visit this Government of Canada website for detailed information on the coverage provided by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) while outside Ontario. The Canadian government recommends purchasing additional travel insurance when travelling outside your province of residence. 
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/pub/ohip/travel.html

CONSULAR AFFAIRS

Information and assistance for Canadians abroad    
Contact Consular Affairs or visit this website for useful tips and information while travelling abroad. 
http://www.voyage.gc.ca/consular_home-en.asp

New Entry Requirements to the United States      
Your passport is becoming the essential travel document. New guidelines for travel into the United States prevent air flight travel without a passport. Visit this Government of Canada website for detailed information on travel outside Canada. 
http://www.voyage.gc.ca/main/sos/ci/cur-en.asp?txt_ID=852

TRAVEL HEALTH CLINICS ACROSS CANADA

Blue Cross offers detailed advice and assistance with all of our travel plans. Contact us prior to travelling, or visit this website to locate a travellers clinic near you to find out what vaccines are required for your travel destination.
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/travel/clinic_e.html

CANADIAN EMBASSIES, CONSULATES AND HIGH COMMISSIONS

Losing travel documents while in another country is always a concern. The Department of Foreign Affairs website provides important addresses and phone numbers for Canadian embassies around the world, however when you purchase a Blue Cross Travel insurance plan, our pre-travel assistance services provides the same information as well as other useful travel advice.
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/world/embassies/menu-en.asp