Basic Visitors to Canada Emergency Medical Insurance

Canada has a great healthcare system, but if you’re not a resident, you won’t be covered—and medical costs are expensive. If you’re 79 years or under and budget is a priority, TuGo’s Basic Visitors to Canada plan may be right for you.

CoverageTuGo Travel Insurance

Available up to age 79

Hospital care and treatment for injuries and illnesses including COVID-19: 

  • Doctor’s services 
  • Ambulance services 
  • X-rays and other diagnostic laboratory procedures
  • Prescription drugs 
  • Essential medical supplies such as crutches

Fracture treatment benefit

Emergency air transportation (must be pre-approved and arranged by us)

Expenses related to death

1 follow-up visit within 14 days of the initial emergency medical treatment

Coverage for up to 48 hours for direct* travel to and from Canada

Travel Perks

Telemedicine -

24/7 telemedicine access to doctors over the Maple platform via smartphone, tablet or computer.

Looking for more of a comprehensive emergency medical insurance plan during your stay? Our Visitors to Canada Emergency Medical Insurance could be just what you need.

*Direct travel includes stopovers and layovers.

Note:Claims at TuGo® must be contacted as soon as possible in the event of a hospitalization. For Basic Visitors to Canada policies, we must be notified within 48 hours of hospitalization, otherwise the maximum amount payable for the hospitalization and all related expenses could be reduced to 80% of any expenses otherwise covered, at our discretion.

Get travel insurance online

To start a quote or purchase, select your province, then your TuGo insurance partner of choice.

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