Annual Dive-Travel Benefits
Here is a list of available travel assistance benefits:
24-Hour Worldwide Medical Information and Assistance, multilingual assistance and consultation along with non-diving related medical referrals to physicians, hospitals and specialists.
Assistance Company will make arrangements for any and all means necessary to transport the individual back home when medically necessary.
If a hospital demands a cash deposit or settlement prior to leaving, the Assistance Company will arrange the advancement of funds to cover on-site medical expenses.
Physicians monitor the individual’s condition by maintaining close contact with the attending physicians, his/her family physician, and immediate family members.
Assistance Company will arrange and pay for one-way economy airfare to return children home if you become ill or injured and cannot attend to their needs.
Assistance Company will arrange and pay for one-way economy airfare for a traveling companion if the companion loses previously made travel arrangements because of your medical emergency.
Assistance Company will arrange and pay to return your unattended vehicle to the rental agency or to the current principal residence in case of a medical emergency.
Assistance Company will arrange and pay for economy round-trip airfare for an immediate family member or close friend if you are traveling alone and require hospitalization for more than seven consecutive days.
When required, the Assistance Company will arrange replacement of lost or stolen medication, through a local pharmacy or special courier.
In the event of death while traveling, the Assistance Company will make the necessary arrangements and payment for the return of remains to the place of burial.
In a legal emergency, referral to a local legal advisor and advance of funds for bail and legal fees.
Assistance Company will help retrieve, report, and reissue lost or stolen travel documents.
Assistance Company will, whenever possible, coordinate with the individual and a wire agency, to obtain funds in local currency for medical or travel emergencies.
Assistance Company will assist with and pay for transmission of emergency messages to family and business associates.
Assistance Company will provide emergency language support or referral to the appropriate local services.
Assistance Company provides 24-hour assistance for emergency travel needs and allows you to make emergency travel changes such as rebooking flights, making hotel reservations, tracking lost luggage, and replacing lost credit cards.
Assistance Company will provide the following pre-trip services: Visa, passport and inoculation requirements; cultural information; weather conditions; embassy and consular referrals; foreign exchange rates; and travel advisories.
Assistance Company will provide assistance in obtaining information for insurance claims generated overseas for cases coordinated through the Assistance Company.
Assistance Company will provide up to $5,000 in bail funds with an acceptable guarantee of reimbursement.