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Ireland Travel Insurance
Ireland Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: February 28th, 2025 | Updated: February 28th, 2025 Read time: 5 mins Canada ranks as one of the top ten largest sources of international visitors to the island of Ireland. Whether it’s the abundance of experiences that attract Canadians no matter the season, its rich [...]
Australia Travel Insurance
Australia Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: February 14th, 2025 | Updated: February 14th, 2025 Read time: 6 mins Australia attracts an increasing number of international visitors yearly, including Canadians, who rank it as a top travel destination. Most visitors holiday in Australia for an average of 12 days, which is ample [...]
Passport Travel Insurance
Passport Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: February 11, 2025 | Updated: February 11, 2025 Read time: 3 mins Just because you have planned your trip down to a tee doesn’t mean it will go according to plan. Travelling brings unpredictability. A travel plan can run off course, and the unthinkable could [...]
InsureMyTrip Reminds Travellers About the Importance of All-inclusive Travel Insurance for the New Year
InsureMyTrip Reminds Travellers About the Importance of All-inclusive Travel Insurance for the New Year Toronto, January 7, 2025 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- With the start of a new year, many Canadians are making travel plans and are being reminded to prioritize preparation and protection. Experts at InsureMyTrip highlight the growing popularity of All-inclusive Travel Insurance – [...]
Japan Travel Insurance
Japan Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: December 6th, 2024 | Updated: December 6th, 2024 Read time: 5 mins The number of Canadians travelling to Japan is rising, and there are no signs of slowing down anytime soon. We are eager to cross this destination off our bucket lists. Japan’s unique cultural [...]
Canadians Crossing Border for Black Friday Risk High Medical Costs Without Insurance
Canadians Crossing the Border for Black Friday Deals Face Risk of High Medical Costs Without Insurance Toronto, November 25, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- As Black Friday approaches, millions of Canadians are expected to cross the U.S. border, eager to take advantage of deep discounts and exclusive holiday deals. However, while these shoppers may score big [...]
InsureMyTrip Expands Travel Insurance Options in Canada with New Post-departure Plan
InsureMyTrip Expands Travel Insurance Options in Canada with New Post-departure Plan TORONTO, November 18, 2024 -- InsureMyTrip, Canada’s leading travel insurance comparison website, is excited to announce the launch of the TIPS Post-Departure Plan, underwritten by Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada. Designed for travellers who already have trip cancellation coverage through a credit card [...]
Hurricane Travel Insurance
Hurricane Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: November 11th, 2024 | Updated: November 11th, 2024 Read time: 6 mins As Canadians, we often know we need emergency medical insurance when travelling abroad because we cannot rely solely on our government health insurance to protect us. But do we also stop and think [...]
Philippines Travel Insurance
Philippines Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: October 9th, 2024 | Updated: October 9th, 2024 Read time: 5 mins The Philippines is one of the most visited tourist destinations, attracting millions of international visitors annually. It is world-famous for its abundant islands, beaches, and diving spots. Tourists are also attracted to the [...]
Domestic Travel Insurance
Domestic Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: October 1st, 2024 | Updated: October 1st, 2024 Read time: 6 mins Travel insurance is a must-have whenever you step outside your home province, even if you travel domestically within Canada. Canadians often believe they do not need travel insurance for domestic trips, but that’s [...]
InsureMyTrip.ca Celebrates Anniversary, Expands Offerings
InsureMyTrip.ca Celebrates Anniversary, Expands Offerings Canada’s leading travel insurance comparison platform reaches significant milestone Toronto, Sept. 26, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- InsureMyTrip.ca, Canada’s leading travel insurance comparison platform, is excited to announce its two-year anniversary of providing Canadians with trusted, travel insurance options. To mark this milestone, InsureMyTrip.ca plans to expand its offerings with new [...]
Can I buy travel insurance from Canadian banks or the Automobile Association on InsureMyTrip?
Can I buy travel insurance from Canadian banks or the Automobile Association on InsureMyTrip? Travel insurance from Canadian banks or the Automobile Association can not be purchased on InsureMyTrip. Where can I buy travel insurance plans offered by Canadian banks? Travel insurance plans offered by Canadian banks can be purchased through the financial institution itself. [...]
InsureMyTrip.ca Reveals Canada’s Top Travel Trends for Fall 2024
InsureMyTrip.ca Reveals Canada's Top Travel Trends for Fall 2024 Toronto, Sept. 17, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- As the crisp autumn air rolls in, many Canadians are preparing to take advantage of the country’s stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural events. From breathtaking fall foliage and culinary experiences to wildlife viewing and wellness retreats the experts at [...]
Navigating Weather-Related Travel Disruptions: InsureMyTrip.ca Reveals Traveller’s Rights and Insurance Options
Navigating Weather-Related Travel Disruptions: InsureMyTrip.ca Reveals Traveller’s Rights and Insurance Options Toronto, Aug. 21, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- Weather-related travel issues have become more frequent as of late. Even if a traveller’s destination isn’t impacted by a weather event, it can still cause a ripple-effect at airports across Canada. Travellers have rights under The Canadian [...]
What is the difference between all-inclusive plans and travel medical plans?
What is the difference between all-inclusive plans and travel medical plans? The difference between all-inclusive plans and travel medical plans is that an all-inclusive travel insurance plan is designed to offer the most robust trip protection available. Coverage is comprehensive, incorporating benefits such as trip cancellation and interruption, emergency medical, emergency evacuation and repatriation, baggage [...]
InsureMyTrip Announces Last-Minute Travel Insurance Options
InsureMyTrip Announces Last-Minute Travel Insurance Options Toronto, Aug. 07, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- With a record number of Canadians travelling this summer, the experts at InsureMyTrip.ca, Canada's rapidly growing travel insurance comparison website, are announcing last-minute travel insurance options. For those with an upcoming holiday, it’s not too late to purchase a policy and ensure [...]
InsureMyTrip Expands Product Offerings in Canada to Include Comprehensive Travel Coverage for Younger Travellers
InsureMyTrip Expands Product Offerings in Canada to Include Comprehensive Travel Coverage for Younger Travellers Toronto, Jul. 24, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- InsureMyTrip, Canada's rapidly growing travel insurance comparison website, is excited to announce the launch of TIPS Youth Premier Plan underwritten by Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada, a plan tailored specifically for travellers up [...]
Travel Insurance for Technical Outages
Travel Insurance for Technical Outages Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: July 22nd, 2024 | Updated: July 22nd, 2024 Read time: 3 mins Unpredictable events can and do happen while travelling. So, what do you do when a significant tech outage or system failure disrupts your travel plans? You turn to your insurance policy [...]
Dominican Republic Travel Insurance
Dominican Republic Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: July 22nd, 2024 | Updated: July 22nd, 2024 Read time: 5 mins More and more Canadians travel to the Dominican Republic each year. On average, the Dominican Republic welcomes one million Canadian visitors annually, with approximately 50% Ontarians and 30% Quebecers. This makes the [...]
Global Travel Gridlock: What Passengers Need to Know About Travel Insurance Coverage Amid the Computer Outage
Global Travel Gridlock: What Passengers Need to Know About Travel Insurance Coverage Amid the Computer Outage Toronto, Jul. 19, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- The computer outage linked to cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike continues to cause major issues for travellers around the world – grounding planes for hours. As a result, InsureMyTrip anticipates an increase in travel [...]
Top Up Travel Insurance
Top Up Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: July 12th, 2024 | Updated: July 12th, 2024 Read time: 5 mins Travel insurance coverage is often offered through a credit card if you use it to pay for travel or through an employee benefits plan. However, whether through a credit card, employee benefits [...]
Solo Travel Insurance
Solo Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: June 21st, 2024 | Updated: June 21st, 2024 Read time: 5 mins Travelling solo can be very liberating and rewarding. It can boost your self-confidence, independence, and self-discovery. It also allows you to travel wherever you want, when you want, at your own pace, learn [...]
Affiliate Program
Affiliate Partner Program Share, create content, and refer your community to InsureMyTrip to earn cash rewards. Apply for our Affiliate Partner Program through Impact and start earning today! Apply Now About the Program InsureMyTrip’s Affiliate Partner Program helps connect Canadian travellers and visitors to Canada with the most suitable travel insurance through dedicated affiliate partners [...]
InsureMyTrip Reveals the Hidden Risks of Relying On Credit Card Insurance While Travelling
InsureMyTrip Reveals the Hidden Risks of Relying On Credit Card Insurance While Travelling Toronto, Jun. 19, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- The travel industry is experiencing a revival as summer travel numbers surge to pre-pandemic levels. Canadians are eager to embark on summer adventures, explore new destinations, and make the most of the warm season. However, [...]
Travel Insurance Costs: What You Need to Know Before Your Next Trip
Travel Insurance Costs: What You Need to Know Before Your Next Trip Toronto, Jun. 12, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- Travel insurance is not a one-size-fits-all product, and the price and conditions of a plan can vary significantly. So, the experts at Canada’s rapidly growing travel insurance comparison site, InsureMyTrip, are breaking down the cost guidelines [...]
InsureMyTrip Reveals Essential Insights to Travel Insurance
InsureMyTrip Reveals Essential Insights to Travel Insurance Toronto, Jun. 05, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- InsureMyTrip.ca, a leading authority on travel insurance, emphasizes the importance of understanding various travel insurance options - whether your trips take you across domestic borders or international ones. Travel insurance is designed to mitigate financial risks associated with travel, including trip [...]
Why is travel insurance so expensive?
Why is travel insurance so expensive? Critical risk factors such as the age of the traveller(s), number of travellers, trip duration, and the level of coverage affect the cost of travel insurance. Additional risk factors that can increase the price are the destination, whether you will be visiting a place deemed high-risk or remote, limits, [...]
InsureMyTrip Offers Essential Travel Insurance Information for Taylor Swift Concert Attendees
InsureMyTrip Offers Essential Travel Insurance Information for Taylor Swift Concert Attendees Toronto, May 29, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- Fans eager to see Taylor Swift perform on her Eras Tour in Europe, prior to her Canadian dates, should consider key travel preparations. The experts at InsureMyTrip.ca advise these fans to prioritize travel insurance to safeguard their [...]
InsureMyTrip Explains Travel Insurance for Canadian Campers
InsureMyTrip Explains Travel Insurance for Canadian Campers Toronto, May 22, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- As Canada's camping season commences, enthusiasts are set to enjoy some of the world's most breathtaking natural reserves and vast wilderness areas. With the camping industry projected to generate $331 million this year, InsureMyTrip.ca shares vital tips for a secure and [...]
InsureMyTrip Reveals Provinces Most Prone to Wildfires and Tips for Travelling During Fire Season
InsureMyTrip Reveals Provinces Most Prone to Wildfires and Tips for Travelling During Fire Season Toronto, May 8, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- May marks the start of wildfire season in Canada. Last year was an historic wildfire season with more than 39 million acres burned. And, according to the Government of Canada, 2024 has the potential [...]
Compare Canada’s Top Travel Insurance Plans on InsureMyTrip.ca
Compare Canada’s Top Travel Insurance Plans on InsureMyTrip.ca Toronto, May 2, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- InsureMyTrip.ca, a leading travel insurance comparison website based in Toronto, is rapidly emerging as the preferred choice for Canadian travellers seeking comprehensive and customizable travel insurance solutions. The platform's innovative approach to comparing a wide range of insurance products has [...]
Do I need travel insurance within Canada?
Do I need travel insurance within Canada? Many Canadian citizens and residents assume that their Government Health Insurance Plan (GHIP) will cover medical expenses should an unexpected medical emergency occur while travelling outside their home province or territory. This is only partly true. Your GHIP will cover only some emergency medical expenses, not all; therefore, [...]
Nomad Travel Insurance
Nomad Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: May 1st, 2024 | Updated: May 1st, 2024 Read time: 6 mins Nomads travel about the world for an extended period, wandering from place to place, often visiting more than one country. Some, known as digital nomads, travel to work remotely from anywhere, while others, [...]
Mexico Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance for Mexico Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: April 9th, 2024 | Updated: April 9th, 2024 Read time: 6 mins Millions of Canadian citizens and residents travel to Mexico each year, whether it's to explore one of the world’s new seven wonders - Chichén Itzá, experience a luxury vacation in Talum or [...]
Travel Insurance Reviews & Ratings
Travel Insurance Reviews What Travellers Are Saying About InsureMyTrip Nobody can vouch for InsureMyTrip better than our customers themselves through InsureMyTrip reviews. Learn all about how we are helping travellers understand coverage and make the right travel insurance choice for their specific travel needs. We are interested in what you have to say. After quoting [...]
InsureMyTrip Reveals Top Canadian Travel Trends and Insurance Insights for 2024
InsureMyTrip Reveals Top Canadian Travel Trends and Insurance Insights for 2024 Toronto, Mar. 21, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- Canadian travellers are seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration in 2024. InsureMyTrip Canada researchers looked at top destinations for those requesting travel insurance quotes so far this year – and found that the United States and Mexico are [...]
India Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance for India Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: March 20th, 2024 | Updated: March 20th, 2024 Read time: 5 mins India captures the hearts of hundreds of thousands of Canadians more and more each year. This budget-friendly destination has lots to offer. Known for its cultural diversity, historical landmarks, hospitality, wellness tourism, [...]
When should I buy travel insurance?
When should I buy travel insurance? The earlier you purchase your travel protection, the more options may be available to you. Trip Cancellation coverage starts on the day you purchase a plan. Plans with trip protection benefits must be purchased before you leave your home. More FAQs InsureMyTrip Reminds Travellers About the Importance of All-inclusive [...]
What does travel insurance cover?
What does travel insurance cover? Travel insurance coverages are unique to each traveller. Common coverage options include emergency medical coverage, trip cancellation, trip interruption, travel delays, medical evacuation and baggage coverage. More FAQs InsureMyTrip Reminds Travellers About the Importance of All-inclusive Travel Insurance for the New Year Published: January 7, 2025 Canadians Crossing Border for [...]
Is InsureMyTrip an insurance provider?
Is InsureMyTrip an insurance provider? InsureMyTrip arranges insurance on behalf of various Canadian insurers. It is important to remember that all insurance is subject to exclusions and limitations. Be sure to read the policy wording carefully. If you have any questions, our licensed agents are available to help. More FAQs InsureMyTrip Reminds Travellers About the [...]
Does my provincial health insurance cover me while travelling abroad?
Does my provincial health insurance cover me while travelling abroad? Canadian health insurance may not pay your medical bills while you’re travelling outside of Canada. Your provincial or territorial health plans may cover only a small part, or none, of the costs of medical care abroad. It is important to consider that foreign hospitals can [...]
UK Travel insurance
Travel Insurance for the United Kingdom Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: March 5th, 2024 | Updated: February 12th, 2025 Read time: 6 mins Whether the allure of a unique shopping, dining out or pub experience drawing Canadians or an exciting visit to London’s landmarks, museums, galleries, castles, and historical sites, we are all [...]
How much does travel insurance cost?
How much does travel insurance cost? The cost of travel insurance plans will vary. Common cost considerations include age and number of the travellers, destination, length of trip, and type of coverage. In general, plans that include trip cancellation and trip interruption will cost between 4%-10% of your total pre-paid, non-refundable trip cost. More FAQs [...]
Business Travel Insurance
Business Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: February 27th, 2024 | Updated: February 27th, 2024 Read time: 6 mins Business travel is an adventure in itself because anything can happen – your flight could get cancelled due to adverse weather, you could face a delay or miss a connection, get sick or [...]
InsureMyTrip Names Suzanne Morrow as Chief Executive Officer
InsureMyTrip Names Suzanne Morrow as Chief Executive Officer Toronto, Feb. 15, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- InsureMyTrip, Canada’s rapidly growing travel insurance comparison website, announces Suzanne Morrow as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Since joining InsureMyTrip in 2016, Morrow has played a crucial role in the company’s overall growth and international expansion. Her attention to detail, innate leadership [...]
Rapidly Expanding InsureMyTrip.ca Adds Tour+Med Travel Insurance
Rapidly Expanding InsureMyTrip.ca Adds Tour+Med Travel Insurance TORONTO, Feb. 07, 2024 /GLOBE NEWSWIRE/ -- InsureMyTrip, Canada's rapidly growing travel insurance comparison website, is excited to announce Tour+Med as the latest addition to its ever-growing list of travel insurance providers. This new partnership underscores InsureMyTrip.ca's dedication to providing an extensive selection of insurance options to meet the diverse [...]
Single-Trip vs Multi-Trip Travel Insurance
Single-Trip vs. Multi-Trip Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: February 6th, 2024 | Updated: February 6th, 2024 Read time: 5 mins When planning a yearly trip or multiple trips over the course of a year, no matter the destination(s), travel insurance is essential to consider. Single-trip or multi-trip travel insurance coverage offers [...]
TuGo Travel Insurance
TuGo® Travel Insurance Canadian-owned and operated for nearly 60 years, TuGo specializes in products and services that support travellers’ health, wellness, and safety across Canada and around the globe. As one of Canada’s top travel insurance providers and a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, TuGo offers 24/7 in-house emergency travel medical assistance, [...]
Travelex Travel Insurance
Travelex Travel Insurance Travelex Insurance Services is a leading travel insurance provider with more than 25 years of experience helping travellers like you protect the moments that matter most while you explore the world. Initially formed in the United States, Travelex expanded its service area in 2022, bringing Canadians the same quality products and services. [...]
Tour+Med Travel Insurance
Tour+Med Travel Insurance Tour+Med is a travel insurance product dedicated to Canadians of all ages, since 1996. Our human and accessible experts offer travel insurance that will suit your needs. They have provided advice and assistance to hundreds of thousands of travellers for almost 30 years. Renowned among snowbirds, our competitive premiums, comprehensive [...]
TIPS Travel Insurance
TIPS Travel Insurance No matter where your travels take you, you can have peace of mind knowing TIPS Travel Insurance (TIPS) is one of Canada’s most trusted travel insurance products. For decades, TIPS has been financially protecting Canadian travellers against the expenses of unexpected events that occur before and during your trip. TIPS prides [...]
Manulife Travel Insurance
Manulife Travel Insurance Manulife Travel Insurance policies protect you from unexpected expenses during your insured trip. If you are planning on travelling out of the province, territory or country, Manulife Emergency Medical Insurance for Canadians gives a simple, affordable way to protect against the cost of emergency medical expenses that you could incur during [...]
Travel Guard® Insurance
Travel Guard® Insurance Travel Guard® is a leading global travel insurance provider specializing in innovative and industry-leading travel insurance products and assistance services. While they can’t control any travel-related concerns that may arise during your travels, Travel Guard’s plans offer coverage for the most common issues. For customer support, Travel Guard provides 24-hour, seven-day-a-week assistance [...]
Travel Insurance for Kids
Travel Insurance for Kids Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: January 19th, 2024 | Updated: January 19th, 2024 Read time: 6 mins If you are a jet-setting family, you should consider travel insurance coverage for your young travellers. Just like children, unexpected events are unpredictable. For a small expense, travel insurance for children will [...]
Travelex Joins InsureMyTrip.ca’s Growing Travel Insurance Offerings in Canada
Travelex Joins InsureMyTrip.ca's Growing Travel Insurance Offerings in Canada TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2024 /CNW/ -- InsureMyTrip, Canada's rapidly growing travel insurance comparison website, is excited to announce the addition of Travelex Insurance Services Canada Inc. to its portfolio of travel insurance providers. InsureMyTrip's Canadian travellers now have the opportunity to select travel protection plans provided by Travelex, part of the Zurich family of [...]
Seniors & Snowbird Insurance Plans
Snowbird & Seniors Plan Results Are you a Canadian citizen or resident 60 years or older travelling out of province, territory or internationally for a short vacation or escaping the harsh Canadian winter and seeking emergency medical coverage? At InsureMyTrip, we have partnered with trusted and highly recognized travel insurance providers across Canada to offer emergency [...]
Pregnancy Travel Insurance
Pregnancy Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: December 15th, 2023 | Updated: December 15th, 2023 Read time: 4 mins Most women can safely travel when pregnant, especially between 18 and 24 weeks; however, there are risks and challenges to consider. If you are planning to travel when pregnant or are planning a [...]
InsureMyTrip.ca Adds TIPS Travel Insurance to Its Portfolio
InsureMyTrip.ca Adds TIPS Travel Insurance to Its Portfolio TORONTO, December 11, 2023 -- Today, InsureMyTrip, Canada's rapidly expanding travel insurance comparison website, proudly announces the addition of a new travel insurance provider to its platform. Travellers can now access TIPS Travel Insurance plans, underwritten by Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada (Old Republic Canada). With [...]
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: November 21st, 2023 | Updated: November 21st, 2023 Read time: 4 mins While life-altering accidents resulting in death or dismemberment are rare when travelling, they can happen. Therefore, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage is wise to have when travelling by common air, [...]
Financial Default Travel Insurance
Financial Default Travel Insurance Coverage Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: November 1st, 2023 | Updated: November 1st, 2023 Read time: 4 mins Many travellers book vacations months in advance, and they can be costly. With travel suppliers such as airlines, cruise lines, transportation and tour operators and hotels often ceasing operations due to [...]
Credit Card Travel Insurance
Credit Card Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: October 24th, 2023 | Updated: October 24th, 2023 Read time: 6 mins Credit cards offer many perks and benefits, including travel protection for unforeseen events that could disrupt your travel plans. Understanding credit card travel insurance and how it differs from traditional travel insurance [...]
Travel Insurance FAQs
Travel Insurance FAQs Our collection of travel insurance FAQs helps travellers address common concerns and quickly find answers to travel-related questions. We are always adding new FAQs, but if your question is not here, do not hesitate to contact our Customer Care team. Start a Quote For information on how to file a claim, please [...]
Providers
Travel Insurance Provider Partners We are proud to work with and recommend select travel insurance providers. InsureMyTrip arranges travel insurance on behalf of top industry providers. We don’t accept just any travel insurance company that wants to offer plans on our site. We only partner with providers that offer our customers the right coverage, excellent [...]
Claims
Travel Insurance Claims Provider contact information is available in your policy documentation and is listed below. You will also want to use provider contact information if you have an emergency during your trip. If you need to file a travel insurance claim, please contact your provider as soon as possible. If you need to spend [...]
Travel Insurance Articles
Travel Insurance Articles Travel insurance protects you from financial losses if an unexpected event affects your travel plans, whether you plan to travel domestically or internationally, even if it's just for the day. Various travel insurance coverages available include assorted benefits, which you can learn all about here. Know that some coverages are specialized while [...]
Trip Interruption Insurance
Trip Interruption Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: October 16th, 2023 | Updated: October 16th, 2023 Read time: 4 mins Nobody plans to end their trip early, but sometimes you must do so due to unforeseen circumstances that are out of your control. Therefore, trip interruption insurance is essential if you have trip [...]
Press Releases
Press Releases Please send your request to our Media Relations team if you are a media member looking for press opportunities. InsureMyTrip helps Canadian travellers and visitors to Canada find the right travel insurance for every trip. We are a long-standing Travel Health Insurance Association of Canada (THIA) member. Before arriving in Canada, InsureMyTrip was [...]
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Talk To Us If you need help or have any questions, please get in touch with us. Our Customer Care Team will be happy to help you out. Get a Quote Claims Assistance If you have questions about filing your claim or contacting your provider, we can help. General Inquiries Our licensed team of travel [...]
About
About InsureMyTrip InsureMyTrip is here to help Canadian travellers and visitors to Canada quote, compare, and purchase the right travel insurance for every trip. Get a Quote Featured In Protecting Travellers InsureMyTrip is a travel insurance comparison website that helps Canadians travelling across the country or abroad and visitors to Canada compare plans and coverages [...]
Travel Insurance – Quote, Compare & Buy – InsureMyTrip.ca
Thank you for visiting InsureMyTrip Canada At this time, we are no longer offering new travel insurance quotes or policies on our website. Existing Policy Assistance For any issues or inquiries related to your current policy, please contact your insurer directly using the information provided in your policy documents, or use the contact information listed [...]
Student Travel Insurance
Student Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: August 8th, 2023 | Updated: August 8th, 2023 Read time: 3 mins What is student travel insurance? Student travel insurance is specialized coverage tailored to students’ unique needs. It is designed for full-time Canadian and international students and typically includes emergency medical and non-emergency medical [...]
Backpacker Travel Insurance
Backpacker Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: July 13th, 2023 | Updated: July 13th, 2023 Read time: 5 mins What is backpacker travel insurance? Backpacker travel insurance (also known as extended trip insurance, long-term or long-stay travel insurance) is designed for travellers who plan to go away for long periods. Suppose an [...]
Annual Travel Insurance
Annual Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: June 16th, 2023 | Updated: June 29th, 2023 Read time: 5 mins How does annual travel insurance work? Annual travel insurance works the same way as single-trip insurance. The main difference is that annual travel insurance covers multiple trips you plan to take throughout the [...]
Emergency Evacuation Insurance
Emergency Evacuation Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: May 17th, 2023 | Updated: May 17th, 2023 Read time: 4 mins What is emergency evacuation insurance? Emergency evacuation travel insurance, commonly known as medical evacuation and repatriation insurance, is designed to supplement travel insurance plans containing limited benefits. It is generally part of an [...]
Complaints Policy
Complaints Policy What if I have a problem or complaint? If placing a complaint with InsureMyTrip, please see the following process. Please be advised that IMT Services LLC (“we”, “our,” or “us”) takes your complaints very seriously. The procedure for filing a complaint is as follows: Step 1: Let One of Our Customer Care Representatives […]
Cookie Policy
Cookie Statement Updated on May 25, 2022 This Cookie Statement explains how InsureMyTrip (collectively “IMT,” “we,” “us,” and “ours”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website, which is located at www.insuremytrip.ca (our “Website”). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to […]
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Privacy Policy Statement Introduction This Privacy Policy Statement (this “Privacy Statement”) sets out the privacy practices of IMT Services, LLC. (“we”, “us” or “our”), including those related to our website, which is located at URL: www.insuremytrip.ca (our “Website”). This Privacy Statement describes how we collect personal information; how the information is used; with whom the […]
Trip Delay Insurance
Trip Delay Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: April 3rd, 2023 | Updated: April 3rd, 2023 Read time: 7 mins What is trip delay insurance? Trip delay insurance offers protection when your travel plans have been delayed for a covered reason outlined in your travel insurance policy. For example, when your flight departs [...]
Travel Trends: InsureMyTrip Reveals Vacation Habits of Different Age Groups
Travel Trends: InsureMyTrip Reveals Vacation Habits of Different Age Groups WARWICK, R.I., March 20, 2023 -- People of all ages travel, but different age groups have different needs, wants, and concerns when vacationing. So, InsureMyTrip analyzed the travel habits of Canadian policyholders in four age groups utilizing data over the last three years:* Baby Boomer: [...]
Family Travel Insurance
Family Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: March 6th, 2023 | Updated: March 6th, 2023 Read time: 8 mins What does family travel insurance cover? Family travel insurance works just like single-person travel insurance. The difference is that you are getting coverage under a family rate since, in most cases, it insures [...]
Flight Insurance
Flight Insurance Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: January 30th, 2023 | Updated: January 30th, 2023 Read time: 6 mins What is flight insurance? Flight insurance commonly known as trip cancellation insurance is a type of travel insurance that may offer financial protection for losses related to air travel. With flight cancellation insurance you [...]
InsureMyTrip Expands Product Offerings in Canada
InsureMyTrip Expands Product Offerings in Canada TORONTO -- InsureMyTrip has officially expanded its product offerings in Canada. Travelling Canadians and visitors coming to the country can now go online to InsureMyTrip.ca to quote, compare, and purchase travel insurance from the nation’s top providers. The recently launched InsureMyTrip.ca website is poised to become Canada’s go-to comparison [...]
Cruise Insurance
Cruise Insurance Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: June 3rd, 2022 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 5 mins Travel insurance is especially important to consider when booking a cruise because of the unique multi-leg nature of travelling by cruise ship. When travelling abroad by ship, cruise trip insurance can cover you for [...]
More to Protect: InsureMyTrip Offers Travel Insurance Advice as Trip Costs Rise
More to Protect: InsureMyTrip Offers Travel Insurance Advice as Trip Costs Rise WARWICK, R.I., March 28, 2022 -- According to data from InsureMyTrip, the average trip cost being insured is now $9,366 CAD — up from $6,273 CAD at the beginning of 2022. Average vacation costs for policyholders are an estimated $2,000 more this year [...]
Trip Cost & Travel Insurance
Trip Cost & Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: February 23rd, 2022 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 3 mins The total cost of your trip, or trip cost as we refer to it, is an important component to a travel insurance quote for an all-inclusive or trip cancellation plan. These [...]
COVID-19 Travel Insurance
COVID-19 Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: February 18th, 2022 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 3 mins The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on travel, and travel insurance has become even more important because of it. Canadian travellers have questions, and we’re here to help. The first step [...]
Super Visa
Super Visa Insurance Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: October 21st, 2021 | Updated: February 9th, 2023 Read time: 4 mins Super Visa The Canadian Super Visa (also known as the “parents/grandparents visa”) helps parents and grandparents of Canadian residents obtain health coverage during an extended stay in Canada. Under this program they may [...]
Snowbirds
Snowbirds Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: September 15th, 2021 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 3 mins What is a snowbird? A snowbird (also known as a “winter visitor”) is a seasonal traveller who escapes Canada’s harsh winter climate by migrating south to warmer destinations during the winter months. Florida, Arizona, Texas, [...]
Travel Medical Health
Travel Medical & Health Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: September 15th, 2021 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 3 mins If you are a Canadian planning to travel outside Canada, health insurance is a significant consideration. Whether you travel abroad, to another province or territory, or just across the U.S. border for [...]
All-Inclusive Travel Insurance
All-Inclusive Travel Insurance Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: September 15th, 2021 | Updated: July 21st, 2023 Read time: 3 mins Travelling can be one of the most enjoyable and memorable experiences of your life. But what’s not so enjoyable are the consequences of not having travel insurance to help protect you against the [...]
Baggage & Luggage
Baggage and Luggage Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: September 15th, 2021 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 5 mins Being left without your luggage when you arrive at your destination can really put a crimp in your travel plans. A travel insurance plan that includes coverage for baggage loss or delay can [...]
Pre-Existing Conditions
Pre-Existing Conditions Get a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: September 15th, 2021 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 6 mins When talking about travel insurance, one phrase that commonly comes up is “pre-existing conditions.” This can determine what travel insurance you purchase, how much you pay for your insurance and what type of coverage [...]
Trip Cancellation
Trip Cancellation Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: August 26th, 2021 | Updated: March 14th, 2023 Read time: 3 mins When it comes to travel, we know to expect the unexpected. No matter how well you have planned out your trip, life is full of surprises. If your trip has been cancelled or your [...]
Visitors to Canada
Visitors to Canada Start a Quote Author: Melissa A. Published: August 26th, 2021 | Updated: March 21st, 2023 Read time: 7 mins Visitor to Canada Travel Insurance (also known as “VTC”) offers coverage to travellers visiting Canada for an array of reasons. These reasons range from vacationers and tourists, visiting family members, those with work [...]
Seniors
Seniors Start a Quote Author: Sara B. Published: August 26th, 2021 | Updated: September 13th, 2022 Read time: 3 mins There is no age limit to travel, and all travellers have one thing in common – all want a happy, memorable trip. While vacations can be exciting for seniors, the planning process can be daunting [...]