Travel Insurance Canada

Why Do You Need A Travel Insurance Plan For Canada?

Travelling abroad needs to be a worry-free trip, back and forth. But life uncertainties can arise without any warning. To ensure that these events do not disrupt your entire trip to Canada, you must have a travel insurance plan under your name.

Moreover, healthcare services in foreign countries are expensive. Having to deal with these expenses from your pocket will burn a hole in your savings. An adequate travel insurance plan ensures that medical emergencies and hospitalisation costs incurred during the trip are covered under it.

Bajaj Allianz International Travel Insurance Plans to Canada at Bajaj Markets

Your travel to Canada just got a lot safer with Bajaj Allianz International Travel Insurance Plans at Bajaj Markets. The policy covers the insured from various financial risks that they might encounter during their trip to a foreign country.

The following is the list of things that Bajaj Travel Insurance Plans at Bajaj Markets offer –

• The policy covers overseas medical emergencies
• It provides coverage for delayed international flights
• It also includes the loss or delay of luggage when travelling abroad
• The travel insurance plan covers the insured against natural and man-made disasters
• The policy covers missed flights and trip cancellations due to acceptable reasons
• It offers emergency cash benefits to the insured in case of loss/delay of luggage or hospitalisation
• It covers the loss of passport and helps obtain a duplicate one as soon as possible
• The policy also offers accidental death benefits

You can choose from the following three types of travel insurance plans available on Bajaj Markets.

1. Individual Travel Insurance Plans
2. Family Travel Insurance Plans
3. Student Travel Insurance Plans

The following table gives an overview of the coverage of each of these policies. Let’s take a look –

Buying a travel insurance plan for Canada at Bajaj Markets will ensure that you have a worry-free trip to the foreign country and back home. While the unforeseen travel issues are taken care of, you can solely concentrate on enjoying your time off. This means, explore Canada!

Here’s a guide to get you started with it -

Canada Travel Guide

Canada boasts no less than 16 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the longest ski season in the world. Not to mention the delicious bounty of seafood and other mouth-watering delicacies such as Butter Tarts, Split Pea Soup and Tourtière that await you in Canada. Without a doubt, a Canadian holiday is bound to be an unforgettable experience.

Canada: Places to Visit and Things to Do

• Experience ‘EdgeWalking’ on the iconic 1,815-foot Toronto Needle that allows you to walk around the building’s restaurant level with a harness.

• Visit the Polar Bears in Manitoba

• Enjoy Mountain Biking in British Columbia

• Drive leisurely around the beautiful Quebec City

• Get drenched in the icy spray from the Canadian Niagara Falls

• Party hard in Vancouver

• Paddle your own canoe in Banff National Park

• Savour Poutine in Montréal

• Drive through the spectacular Cabot Trail that traces the coasts of Cape Breton

Canada Travel Information

• Languages Spoken – English, French

• Currency – Canadian Dollar

• Best time to Visit – Mid-May to late June is the best time to visit Canada.

• Cuisine/Delicacies – Caesar, BeaverTails, Canadian Pizza, Butter Tarts, Nanaimo Bars, Split Pea Soup and Tourtière.

Canada Visa Application Process

• Your original passport with at least two vacant Visa pages.

• 2 recent passport size photographs (clicked within the last three months) with white background and no border. The photos must have a matte or semi-matte finish along with significant face coverage. Don’t forget to mention your name and date of birth at the back of the photo.

• A Proof of Employment from your current employer. It can be an appointment letter or No Objection Certificate (NOC) or a salary slip. These documents should clearly state all details related to your current job.

• You need to submit a bank statement which includes all the transactions occurring over a period of last six months. The statement must include transactions like foreign slips, property purchases, fixed deposits, occupational viability etc.

• A cover letter on the letterhead of your company for the Visa application.

Things to Keep in Mind While Traveling to Canada

• Be prepared for the cold Canadian weather

• Make sure you have a valid passport

• Get your Electronic Travel Authorization Visa in Advance

• Try Couchsurfing to stay for free

• Pack an extra bag for shopping

• Call your credit card company and let them know that you are travelling to Canada

• Always pay in the local currency i.e. CAD

• Carry a multi-country adapter

• Check your phone plan to make sure it's valid in Canada

• Get Travel Insurance for Canada

Conclusion

By now, you must have checked-off travel insurance from your trip to Canada checklist. We believe in having you covered for all your travel insurance-related woes. So, get packing and have a worry-free vacation in Canada.

Are you also travelling to the United States of America? Check out features of our USA Travel Insurance and protect your trip!

Manage all your queries on Travel Insurance for Canada

Q: How do I make a claim on my Canada travel insurance plan?

Filing travel insurance claims with Bajaj Markets is a quick and convenient process. Follow these simple steps to register a claim with us:

1. Register your claim online
2. Upload relevant claim documents online
3. Your claim will be assessed
4. If approved, the claim amount will be directly reimbursed to your account

Q: Can I buy a Canada travel insurance plan for someone unrelated to me?

A: No. A travel insurance plan can be purchased for self or family members only.

Q: What is not covered under the Canada travel insurance?

A: The hospitalisation and treatment expenses for pre-existing diseases are not covered under the policy. Also, costs arising from the treatment of self-inflicted harm is not included.