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If you reside in Florida or have a mailing address in Florida, please contact us, 877-211-3654 or Info@worldwidemedicalplans.com before submit your application for this plan.
Please read the Benefits & Exclusions of this plan carefully before submitting your application.

The first comprehensive Personal Accident and Assistance plan for international travelers, MAP features high limit Accidental Death and Dismemberment and high limit Permanent and Total Disability insurance - including coverage for losses resulting from most acts of War and Terrorism. MultiNational full spectrum of Travel Assistance Services are also included. This plan may be purchased alone or as a supplement to any other international insurance plans offered by Sunburst Worldwide Services.

Am I Eligible for The MAP Plan?
If you are traveling outside of your Home Country and are at least 18 years old but not yet 65, you are eligible for coverage. The minimum coverage period is 15 days and the maximum coverage period is either 3 or 12 months, depending on your destination.

When Does Coverage Become Effective and When Does It End?
Your Travel Assistance Services become available on the later of: the date we receive your Application and correct premium, or 10 days prior to your scheduled departure. The rest of your coverage becomes effective on the later of: Midnight of the date we receive your Application and correct premium, the moment you depart from your Home Country, or Midnight of the date you request on your Application. Your coverage will end on the earliest of: 12:01am of the last day of the period for which you have paid a premium, 12:01am of the date requested on your Application, or the moment you return to your Home Country. Coverage is not renewable however successive periods of insurance may be purchased, subject to availability on the date of purchase.

Does the MAP Plan provide any Home Country coverage?
Only losses resulting from Accidents which occur outside your Home Country are covered.

How is "Home Country" Defined?
If you are a US citizen, your Home Country is the United States, regardless of the location of your Principal Residence. If you are not a citizen, your Home Country is where your Principal Residence is located. Your Principal Residence is your true, fixed and permanent home where you receive regular mail.

Are Acts of War and Terrorism Covered?
Under most circumstances, yes. Acts of War and Terrorism involving the use or release (including the threat thereof) of any nuclear weapon or device or chemical or biological agent are not covered.

What are the Benefits and Sum Insured?

Benefit Sum Insured
Accidental Death $50,000, $100,000 or $150,000 as selected on your Application.
Loss of Sight of both eyes 100% of the Sum Insured
Loss of Sight of one eye 50% of the Sum Insured
Loss of two or more Limbs 100% of the Sum Insured
Loss of one Limb 50% of the Sum Insured
Permanent Total Disability (other than loss of sight of one eye or loss of one Limb) 100% of the Sum Insured

What are the Limitations?

  1. The total amount payable shall not exceed the amount corresponding to the largest single Sum Insured stated in the Certificate issued to the Member.
  2. Accidental Death benefit is payable to the Beneficiary selected by the Member and indicated on the Member’s Application. Death must occur within 365 days of the Accident, and must be directly attributable to and resulting from Bodily Injury sustained in the Accident.
  3. Accidental Dismemberment benefit is payable to the Member. The Member must survive the Accident for 30 days. Loss of Sight is defined as total and irrevocable loss of sight. Loss of Limb is defined as complete and permanent severance of a hand at or above the wrist, or a foot at or above the ankle.
  4. Permanent Total Disability benefit is payable to the Member. Permanent Total Disability is a disablement which entirely prevents the Member from attending to any business or occupation for which they are reasonably suited by training, education or experience and which lasts for 365 days beginning on the date of the Accident. At the end of that 365 days, the Member must be beyond hope of improvement as certified by a Physician selected by the Underwriter.

What are the Exclusions?
Losses directly or indirectly caused by, contributed to by or resulting from the following are not covered under this insurance:

  1. Accidents which occur prior to your Effective Date or subsequent to your Termination Date or in any country not disclosed on your Application.
  2. Sickness or disease (except bacterial infection arising from Bodily Injury) or mental infirmity or emotional or psychological trauma.
  3. Accidents which occur while the Member is incarcerated for any reason, and while committing or attempting to commit a criminal act.
  4. Riding or driving in any kind of race and travel or flight in any aircraft or aerial device except for air travel as a passenger riding in or boarding or disembarking from any aircraft with a current and valid standard airworthiness certificate, operated by a pilot with a current and valid pilot’s certificate with a proper rating to pilot such aircraft.
  5. Taking part in Armed Forces service or operations and taking part in any form of mine or ordinance clearance or disposal.
  6. Suicide, self-destruction, attempted suicide or self-destruction and intentionally self-inflicted Bodily Injury while sane or insane.
  7. Any drug taken, administered or injected (except on the advice of or as directed by a licensed Physician), any alcoholic beverage consumed by the Member to the level of intoxication, and any poison, chemical compound, gas or fumes voluntarily taken, administered, absorbed or inhaled.
  8. Voluntary exposure to unnecessary danger (except in attempt to save human life).
  9. Injury sustained while taking part in the following activities:
    1. Amateur or professional sports or athletics, except this does not include Amateur sports or athletics which are non-contact and undertaken solely for leisure, recreational, entertainment or fitness purposes unless such sports or athletics are otherwise excluded by this provision.
    2. mountaineering where ropes or guides are normally used or at elevations of 4,500 meters or higher.
    3. Hang gliding, sky diving, parachuting or bungee jumping;
    4. Snow skiing or snowboarding, except for recreational downhill and/or cross-country snow skiing or snowboarding (no cover provided whilst skiing away from prepared and marked in-bound territories and/or against the advice of the local ski school or local authoritative body);
    5. spelunking;
    6. subaqua pursuits involving underwater breathing apparatus unless NAUI/PADI certified, accompanied by a certified instructor, and at depths of less than 10 meters;
    7. Any other sport or athletic activity which is undertaken for thrill seeking and exposes the Member to abnormal or extraordinary risk of Bodily Injury or Death.

This is a summary of benefits, limitations and exclusions.
For more details, or for a complete copy of the Master Policy, contact us.

What Travel Assistance Services are Included?

The following Travel Assistance Services are available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week while your MAP plan is in effect.
Pre-Trip Health and Safety Advisories (available after your purchase of the MAP Plan, 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 baggage. We will help you locate your lost 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 important MAP Travel Assistance Services include:

  • Medical referrals
  • Up-to-the-minute travel medical advisories
  • Assistance with prescription drug replacement
  • Dispatch of a doctor or specialist
  • Emergency travel arrangements for family members
  • Lost passport or travel documents assistance
  • Embassy and consulate referrals
  • Legal and accounting referrals
  • Bail bond assistance
  • Translation and interpretation assistance

MAP Travel Assistance Services are not insurance benefits and provision of any MAP Travel Assistance Services is not a guarantee of any other benefit under the MAP Plan.

Who Is The Insurer?
Lloyd¹s, the largest and oldest insurance market in the world is the insurer of the MAP Plan. Rated A- by AM Best Company, and A by Standard and Poors, Lloyd¹s provides financial strength and security that is unparalleled in the worldwide insurance market. Lloyd¹s is recognized as a market leader in the personal accident and health insurance arena, and is well known for its innovative products and services. Presently, Lloyd¹s provides accident and health insurance to millions of individuals in almost every country of the world.

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Bon Voyage!
Haben Sie eine sichere Reise! Abbia un viaggio sicuro!
¡Tenga un viaje seguro! Ayez un voyage sûr! Have a safe trip!
 

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INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL NEWS BRIEFS:
Please note that we at Sunburst Worldwide Insurance Services provides the International Travel News Briefs as a value-added service to our international clients and visitors of this website. Our International Travel News Briefs are updated frequently, in order to provide you with current and reliable news and events as quickly as we can. We have no control over the content of external websites, and links to various external news sources may become inactive at any time. We suggest that you bookmark our website and return frequently to check the current global news posted on our website.

European food contamination kills 16, sickens 1150 June 1, 2011
A massive and unprecedented outbreak of bacterial infections linked to contaminated vegetables claimed two more lives in Europe on Tuesday, driving the death toll to 16. The number of sick rose to more than 1,150 people in at least eight nations. more...

Woman in face veil detained as France enforces ban April 11, 2011
 A woman has been detained in France for wearing an Islamic veil across her face, after a law banning the garment in public came into force.
more...

Faked Airline-Pilot Records Prompt India to Review Licenses March 25, 2011
India is reviewing the licenses of all of the 4,000-plus airline pilots working in the country, as police investigate at least 18 people suspected of using forged documents to win promotions or certification. more...

Tech bans study abroad travel to Mexico March 25, 2011
The Department of International Affairs officially has banned study abroad in Mexico through Texas Tech because of increased violence in the country caused by drug cartels. more...

China's Capital Tightens Controls on Foreign Media March 08, 2011
Officials in China's capital said Sunday that foreign reporters must seek government permission to conduct interviews in Beijing, taking a hard interpretation of current, more liberal regulations amid Internet calls for Middle East-style popular protests. more...

Beijing Says "Jasmine Protest" Calls Doomed to Fail March 08, 2011
Calls for "Jasmine Revolution" protests in Beijing are doomed to fail as people want peace and stability and government policies are popular, a spokeswoman for the city's government said on Sunday.
more...

Thousands of airline passengers bags mislaid during snow  January 05, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk: Passengers face the threat of a fresh wave of strikes in the New Year after leaders of the Unite union withdrew their backing for a peace deal.

Australia city braces for flood peak January 05, 2011
The Australian city of Rockhampton is bracing itself as devastating flood waters are expected to reach their highest levels in the next 12-18 hours. more...

Qantas grounds A380 fleet after engine failure November 4, 2010
Australia's Qantas grounded its entire fleet of Airbus A380s after a midair engine failure forced an emergency landing in Singapore. There were no injuries in the incident, which occurred about 15 minutes after takeoff, but Qantas said it would "suspend those A380 services until we are completely confident that Qantas safety requirements have been met."

Britain, Australia give travel warnings for India, Taiwan doesn't  September 20, 2010
 Australia and Britain on Monday warned their citizens about possible terror attacks in New Delhi but Taiwan underplayed the shooting of two of its citizens in the city a day earlier.  more...

Security tightened for red rally September 16, 2010
East Asia / Pacific - Thailand  Bangkok city inspectors, or thetsakit, will work with police in guarding about 40 locations in the capital when supporters of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship gather on Sunday. more...

Bangkok raises security to high alert after recent blasts September 03, 2010
BANGKOK : Thailand has put over 460 locations across Bangkok on high alert on Friday in response to a series of grenade attacks that have rattled nerves in a city still under emergency rule after deadly protests. Royal palaces, key government buildings, power plants and public transport will receive special protection from the Centre for Resolution of Emergency Situation (CRES), the body set up to monitor security since unrest in April.

Man seriously injured in Bangkok blast August 27, 2010
 A man was injured in a second bomb attack at the same central Bangkok location within a month, police said Friday, as the city remains under emergency rule after deadly anti-government protests.  more...

Thousands evacuated after floods in China, N. Korea  August 21, 2010
More than 120,000 people have been evacuated in northeast China following serious floods that have already left four dead and forced the relocation of thousands in neighbouring North Korea. 
more...

Peru plague outbreak kills 1, infects at least 31 August 4, 2010
LIMA, Peru – Peru's health minister says an outbreak of plague has killed a 14-year-old boy and infected at least 31 people in a northern coastal province.

Mexico worried by rise in hemorrhagic dengue July 22, 2010
MEXICO CITY – Mexico is facing a sort of perfect storm of floods that breed mosquitoes, prompting a big increase in the number of hemorrhagic dengue cases, the country's top epidemiological official said Wednesday.

Mexico Ends Swine-Flu Alert After 14 Months July 1, 2010
The Mexican government announced on Tuesday the end of the health alert for the AH1N1 flu virus after 14 months in which 1,289 people died in this country and 72,000 cases were registered. . ..

South Korea foot-and-mouth outbreak spreads to mainland April 20, 2010
SEOUL: South Korea said Tuesday that an outbreak of foot-and-mouth had spread to its mainland from an island west of Seoul despite a mass cull aimed at containing the animal disease.

Thailand's PM declares emergency April 7, 2010
Thailand's prime minister declares a state of emergency in Bangkok amid growing anti-government protests. In a televised address, Mr Abhisit said the move - which gives sweeping new powers to the security forces to tackle protesters - would help restore order. It comes hours after thousands of "red-shirt" protesters marched on parliament - forcing MPs to flee the building.

1,000 Die Of TB In India Every Day, Says WHO March 25, 2010
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 5,000 Indians develop TB and nearly 1,000 people die from it every day - the equivalent of two deaths every three minutes. Yesterday was World TB Day, organised by the Stop TB Partnership, a network of organisations and countries fighting the disease, which currently infects one-third of the world’s population, according to the WHO.

Massive earthquake strikes Chile February 27, 2010
A massive earthquake has hit central Chile and killed at least 122 people, though the toll is expected to rise. The 8.8 quake caused widespread damage, destroying buildings, bridges and roads in many areas, including the capital where a chemical plant caught fire. President Michelle Bachelet declared a "state of catastrophe" in affected areas and appealed for calm.

Chile earthquake: Pacific nations brace for tsunami Feb. 27, 2010
Santiago's international airport was forced to close, a highway bridge ..."Tsunami waves in the deep ocean travel about the same speed as a jet plane and ...

Brazil Confirms Dengue Epidemic in 5 States February 20, 2010
 Brazilian authorities confirmed Thursday an epidemic of dengue fever in municipalities in five states and they attributed the spread of the disease to the massive movement of people around the country for the Carnival celebrations.

Group targets spiked drinks during Games February 10, 2010
Vancouver is fast becoming a party town as the Olympic Games near. But organizers of the SafeVibe campaign hope residents and visitors hitting bars and lounges don't fall victim to spiked drinks. ..

U.starts aid airdrops into Haiti January 19, 2010
The US military begins airdrops of food and water into Haiti, as aid efforts gather pace a week after the devastating earthquake. Some 14,000 ready-to-eat meals and 15,000 litres of water were dropped north-east of the capital, Port-au-Prince, the US said.

Security fears in quake-hit Haiti January 16, 2010
Security concerns rise in Haiti's capital as distribution problems continue to hamper the supply of aid to desperate quake survivors. Days after the quake devastated Port-au-Prince, killing tens of thousands, there are some reports of gangs preying on residents and looting. Officials say thousands of prisoners are unaccounted for after the main prison was destroyed. Relief has been arriving, but little has moved beyond the jammed airport.

SKorea to kill animals to curb spread of 1st outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in 8 years January 7, 2010
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea reported its first outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in eight years, prompting quarantine officials to prepare to slaughter cows, pigs and other animals to stop its spread, an official said Thursday. Six out of 185 dairy cows at a farm in Pocheon, about 30 miles (45 kilometres) north of Seoul, tested positive, Agriculture Ministry official Lee Chang-buhm told reporters.

U.S. lifts HIV/Aids immigration ban  January 4, 2010
The US lifts a 22-year immigration ban that stopped anyone with HIV/Aids from entering the country. . .
It put the US in a group of just 12 countries, also including Libya and Saudi Arabia, that excluded anyone suffering from HIV/Aids.

 

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