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Travel Guard’s Core Travel Insurance Plan Coverage and Benefits

We include a variety of coverage on our base plans to help with the unexpected.

From delayed flights to lost baggage, we've seen how travel issues can affect a trip. Our standard Travel Guard® travel insurance plans offer solutions for common travel concerns to help protect the money you’ve invested in your trip.

For complete coverage information, benefit limits and exclusions, please refer to the Policy of Insurance for your state prior to purchase.

Pre-departure coverages

These coverages begin the day after you purchase your Travel Guard travel insurance plan and continue until your trip starts. They can help protect your travel investment if plans change before you leave.

If you must cancel your trip for a covered reason, this coverage may reimburse eligible prepaid, non-refundable trip costs.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

If a covered reason prevents you from traveling as planned, this coverage may reimburse eligible costs to reschedule your trip for a later date instead of canceling it.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

If severe weather requires you to leave for your trip earlier than originally planned, this coverage may reimburse eligible additional expenses up to your scheduled departure date.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Post-departure coverage

These coverages take effect on your scheduled departure date and can help protect your trip investment while you're traveling.

If your trip is cut short for a covered reason, this coverage may reimburse eligible prepaid, unused trip costs and additional transportation.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

Annual

Trip Interruption – Return Transportation Only

If a covered event interrupts your trip, this coverage may reimburse eligible additional transportation costs to help you reach your return destination.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Single Occupancy

If the person sharing your accommodations can no longer travel for a covered reason and you continue with your trip, this coverage may reimburse your eligible additional accommodation costs.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

If your trip is delayed for a covered reason, such as severe weather or a strike, this coverage may reimburse eligible expenses, including meals, local transportation or overnight accommodations. The minimum delay length varies by plan.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

Annual

If you miss a scheduled departure because of a covered common carrier delay or severe weather, this coverage may reimburse eligible transportation expenses and covered costs for prepaid travel arrangements you missed.

This coverage does not apply if you do not allow adequate time between connecting flights.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Pack N Go

Annual

This coverage provides a fixed payment if you experience certain covered travel disruptions during your trip, such as a:

  • Closed attraction
  • Flight delay
  • Runway delay
  • Cruise diversion

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

If your luggage is lost, damaged or stolen during your trip, this coverage may reimburse eligible losses, such as the amount you paid for the item or the cost of repairs. Coverage may be secondary under some plans.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

Annual

If your baggage is delayed during your trip, this coverage may reimburse you for the purchase of essential replacement items, such as clothing and toiletries. Coverage requirements vary by plan.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

This coverage may reimburse eligible expenses related to a covered security evacuation, such as transportation costs or lodging expenses.

Included on:

Deluxe

Annual

Medevac Per Trip Plan

Available to add on to:

Preferred +

These coverages include Return Transportation and Baggage Return coverage. Some plans may also include coverages such as Bedside Visit through the Medical Bundle.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Annual

Medevac Per Trip Plan

If you become sick or injured while traveling, this coverage may provide reimbursement for eligible medical expenses incurred during your trip. Dental expense coverage is up to $500.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

Annual

Medevac Per Trip Plan

If medically necessary, this coverage may provide reimbursement for transportation to the nearest appropriate medical facility or your home. It may also provide reimbursement for the return of remains in the event of death.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Pack N Go

Annual

Medevac Per Trip Plan

Non-Flight Accidental Death & Dismemberment

This coverage may provide a payment if a covered accident during your trip results in loss of your life, limbs or eyesight.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

Annual

Medevac Per Trip Plan

Flight Guard

This coverage provides a payment for loss of your life, limbs or eyesight as a result of a covered accident while traveling on, boarding or leaving a scheduled flight.

Included on:

Deluxe

Available to add on to:

Preferred +

Essential +

Family Coverage

One child aged 17 or younger may be included in the plan cost per each insured adult when the child is related to and traveling with the primary adult listed on the policy. The child's trip cost must be equal to or less than the insured adult's trip cost. This feature does not apply to optional coverages.

Included on:

Deluxe

Preferred

Essential

See how travelers have used Travel Guard coverage and assistance services during unexpected situations before and during their trips.

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The US government regulates travel to Cuba. To purchase a policy for authorized travel to Cuba, please contact our sanctioned countries hotline at 866.375.2546 for forms and additional details.

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Coverage available to residents of U.S. states and the District of Columbia only. This plan provides insurance coverage that only applies during the covered trip. Similar travel insurance coverage, offered by Travel Guard or another insurance provider, may be available through a variety of other sources, but may be subject to different terms and conditions (i.e. benefits, limits, exclusions, etc.). You may wish to compare the terms and conditions of this policy with those of your existing life, health, home and automobile insurance policies, as well as any other coverage which you may already have or is available to you, including through other insurers, as a member of an organization, or through your credit card program(s). If you have any questions about your current coverage, call your insurer or insurance agent or broker. Coverage is offered by Travel Guard Group, Inc. (Travel Guard). California lic. no.0B93606, 3300 Business Park Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54482, www.travelguard.com. CA DOI toll free number: 800-927-HELP. This is only a brief description of the coverage(s) available. The Policy will contain reductions, limitations, exclusions and termination provisions. Insurance may be underwritten by American Zurich Insurance Company, a New York company (NAIC No. 40142), Zurich American Insurance Company, an Illinois company (NAIC No. 16535), each having its principal place of business at 1299 Zurich Way, Schaumburg, IL 60196, or National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. (NAIC No. 19445), a Pennsylvania insurance company, having its principal place of business at 1271 Avenue of the Americas, 37th FL, New York, NY 10020-1304. Please review the Plan offered to or purchased by you to confirm the underwriting insurer for your specific policy of insurance. Coverage may not be available in all states. Travel assistance services provided by Travel Guard.