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Wherever you are in the world, you can access our worldwide medical evacuation & travel assistance center with a phone call or a click 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
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COMPLETE BROCHURE & RATES FOR
The answer is easy. If you are a US citizen living abroad, traditional sources of US private health insurance will not meet your needs. Geographical exclusions and provider limitations common to these policies will restrict or even eliminate the coverage available to you while you are outside the US. At the same time, you may not be eligible for participation in the government sponsored plans in the country where you reside. Or you may wish to have access to health care in other countries, including the US, in the event you become seriously ill. If you are a non-US citizen, you may need an international medical insurance policy to supplement the coverage available to you through a plan sponsored by your government or to provide coverage while you are outside your home country. If your lifestyle knows no geographic limits, you need health insurance that knows no boundaries. International Citizen Economy has been designed to meet the needs of budget conscious International Citizens who want reliable, affordable coverage. These plans are underwritten by Lloyd's, London, the largest and oldest insurance market in the world, with 317 years of experience insuring individuals and corporations internationally. Rated A by AM Best Company and A by Standard and Poor's, Lloyd's provides financial strength and security that is unparalleled in the worldwide insurance market. Lloyd's is recognized as a market leader in the accident and health insurance arena and is well known for its innovative products and services. Presently, Lloyd's provides accident and health insurance to millions of individuals in almost every country of the world. International Citizen Economy is available to citizens of all countries of the world who are at least age 14 days and not older than age 74. If you are a US citizen, you must reside outside the US or plan to depart the US within 30 days of the Effective Date. If you are a US citizen, you must also reside outside the US for at least 6 months within each Certificate period. Citizens of other countries may reside anywhere, including their country of citizenship. Is Coverage Under International Citizen Economy Renewable? Yes. International Citizen Economy is annually renewable. There are no medical questions at renewal. Renewal is only subject to your continued eligibility and payment of premiums. Your renewal premium will be the same as all persons of the same Certificate origination year, age and gender. If you purchase coverage before you reach the age of 65, and maintain coverage continuously for 10 years, subject to continued eligibility, you will automatically be eligible to apply for the International Citizen Senior Plan with no medical questions. SPECIAL NOTE: This plan is renewable. This plan provides long-term medical coverage for non-US citizens around the globe including the U.S.A. For U.S. citizen, you must live or travel outside of the United States for at least 6 months of any given 12 months of policy period in order to qualify for this plan. If you are a non-US citizen and a permanent resident of the United States, a green card holders, please contact us for eligibility requirement. Please Click here for Free Instant Quotes and Application Online Within 5 business days of receipt of your Application, you will be informed as to the acceptance of your Application and your Effective Date, or of any additional information required to continue the evaluation of your Application. Answer each question thoroughly and legibly, and attach additional sheets if necessary. If your Application is not accepted, our Underwriters will promptly refund your premium. If your Application is accepted, you will receive a fulfillment kit containing your Certificate of Coverage, an identification card, a claim form, and instructions on how to use your insurance. Filing a claim is easy. Once your Application is accepted, you will receive a kit which contains a Claimant's Statement and Authorization form. Just complete this Claimant's Statement and Authorization form, attach original, itemized bills, and forward them to the Plan Administrator. Be sure to complete your claim form entirely, sign it, and indicate a convenient time and location to contact you in the event questions arise. If you have already paid certain expenses, attach copies of your paid receipts. You will be reimbursed for eligible expenses. In many cases, the Plan Administrator. will make payment directly to the hospital or physician who treated you. Remember, you are responsible for the deductible, coinsurance, and any ineligible charges. Pre-certification International Citizen Economy contains Pre-notification provisions. Pre-notification simply means that you must contact the Plan Administrator as soon as possible before a planned hospitalization or surgical procedure, or within 48 hours of an emergency hospital admission, or within the first 90 days of pregnancy. Pre-notification allows us to establish contact and make payment arrangements with your providers, negotiate discounts which will benefit both you and us, pre-arrange future care, and plan for your claim. Pre-notification helps us help you. Pre-existing Conditions: If your Pre-existing Conditions have been fully disclosed on your Application and not excluded or restricted by any other provision of your Certificate, your Pre-existing Conditions are covered up to $5,000 per Certificate Period and $50,000 Lifetime limit after you have been insured continuously for 24 months. Pre-existing Conditions include any Injury, Illness or Mental Health disorder that existed at or prior to your initial Effective Date, including chronic or recurring conditions. Acute Onset of Pre-existing Condition: If your Pre-existing Conditions have been fully disclosed on your Application and the conditions are not excluded or restricted by any other provision of your Certificate, you are covered for an Acute Onset of Pre-existing Condition up to $1,000 during the first 12 months of coverage and up to $2,500 during the second 12 months of coverage hereunder. An Acute Onset of a Pre-existing Condition is a sudden, unexpected outbreak or recurrence of a Pre-existing Condition, which occurs spontaneously and without advance warning, either in the form of Physician recommendations or symptoms which would have caused a prudent person to seek medical attention prior to the outbreak or recurrence. Treatment must be obtained within 24 hours of the sudden and unexpected outbreak or recurrence.
Accident Death and Dismemberment
) Charges not incurred during the Certificate Period 2) Services or treatment payable by another insurance or government 3) Substance abuse 4) Charges which exceed usual, reasonable and customary 5) Investigational or experimental surgeries or treatment 6) Custodial, educational or rehabilitative care 7) Weight modification 8) Cosmetic surgery, unless reconstructive surgery is directly relating to a covered Illness or Injury 9) Individuals HIV+ at effective date 10) Drugs or treatment for sexual dysfunction 11) Charges for use of Emergency Room for treatment of Illness unless the patient is directly admitted to the Hospital as Inpatient for further treatment of that Illness 12) Drugs or treatment to promote or prevent conception 13) Devices or procedures to correct sight or hearing 14) Self-inflicted Injury or Illness 15) Foot care, unless related to a covered accidental Injury 16) Treatment or supplies not ordered by a Physician or not Medically Necessary, except for Wellness benefits provided herein. 17) Organ transplants, except for covered transplants 18) Speech, acupuncture or sleep therapy 19) Acts of terrorism, war, insurrection, riot or any variation thereof 20) Dental treatment, except emergency treatment following a covered accident, or unless Dental Rider is purchased 21) Orthodontia (Dental Rider Exclusion) 22) Sealants, Bleaching and oral hygiene expenses (Dental Rider Exclusion) This is a summary of the exclusions contained in the Certificate of Insurance. See the Certificate of Insurance for a complete list of exclusions. The following conditions which manifest themselves within the first 180 days of coverage are excluded: any condition of the breast, prostate, the reproductive system, hernia, gallstones, kidney stones, glaucoma, cataracts, disk disease, tonsils, adenoids, hemorrhoids, all types of cysts and any disorder or disease of the skin. After 12 months of continuous coverage, children under the age of 19 are eligible for Wellness benefits that are not subject to the Deductible. After 24 months of continuous coverage, adults age 19 and older are eligible for Wellness benefits that are not subject to the Deductible. Wellness benefits include routine physical exams, tests and immunizations, as well as mammogram and OB/GYN visits for adult females. International Citizen Economy provides coverage for Emergency Medical Evacuation to the nearest medical facility qualified to treat your life threatening condition or potential loss of limb. All Emergency Medical Evacuations must be approved in advance and coordinated by the Plan Administrator. Emergency Medical Evacuations provide you with access to care when you need it most. The Plan Administrator is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to approve and coordinate Emergency Medical Evacuations as well as other valuable assistance services needed during an Emergency.
Pre-Trip Health and Safety Advisories (available after your purchase of the International Citizen Series, and before your departure) - call us for current passport, visa, inoculation and vaccine requirements, as well as up-to-date travel safety advisories. Livetravel Services - we will make emergency travel and itinerary changes for you including rebooking flights, hotel reservations and ground transportation arrangements. BagTrak - we are the industry leaders in tracking lost checked baggage. We will help you locate your lost checked baggage, and deliver it to you anywhere in the world. Emergency Message Relay - we will relay messages to your family, friends and co-workers, helping you to maintain contact during an emergency. Emergency Cash Transfers - we will assist you in arranging and obtaining cash transfers anywhere in the world. Other International Citizen Assistance Services include:
International Citizen Assistance Services are not insurance benefits and provision of any International Citizen Assistance Services is not a guarantee of any other benefit under the International Citizen Economy.
Bon Voyage! ˇTenga un viaje seguro! Ayez un voyage sűr! Have a safe trip! |
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