Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation
If you are traveling and face the dangers of natural disasters or political/civil unrest, you may need Non-Medical Evacuation to get to safety. TravelSafe’s Classic Plan can arrange transportation to a place of safety if evacuation is required by the U.S. Department of State.
This is a brief overview of benefits that may be available to you. Always be sure to read your travel protection plan for full details.
Coverage Available with TravelSafe
TravelSafe offers two great plans, Basic and Classic. Below are the maximum benefit amounts for Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation.
| Classic | Basic | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation | $25,000 |
Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation Can Reimburse
What kinds of expenses can this travel protection benefit reimburse? We outline the details for you below. These are examples of covered reasons, which means there is more information in your plan documents regarding coverage. Be sure to read it in detail when purchasing a plan.
| Classic | Basic | |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation expenses to the nearest place of safety or to your home |
Examples of Covered Reasons*
Covered reasons are outlined by your plan and decide what can be covered. Remember, exclusions outlined in your plan can affect covered reasons. For example, an act of war is excluded from TravelSafe plans. If you require a non-medical emergency evacuation due to an act of war, you may not receive coverage from this benefit.
| Classic | Basic | |
|---|---|---|
| Natural disaster, civil, military or political unrest | ||
| Being expelled or declared a person non-grata by a country |
*These are examples of covered reasons. Additional terms apply to the covered reasons discussed.
Common Questions About This Benefit
We put together a list of common questions travelers like you have asked about our Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation benefit.
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Where will I be evacuated if I need a non-medical emergency evacuation?
You will be transported to the nearest place of safety, or to your primary place of residence. Arrangements must be made by TravelSafe’s emergency assistance provider.
When must my non-medical emergency evacuation occur?
Within 14 days of any covered event.
Under what circumstances would a non-medical emergency evacuation be eligible for coverage?
A formal recommendation in the form of a travel advisory or travel warning from the U.S. State Department has been issued, and the reason that causes the travel advisory or warning to be issued is covered by the plan.