Insurance

Welcome to peace of mind

It will save you thousands of dollars in expenses if there’s a medical emergency while you’re travelling. To get a quote, you can visit a CAA Store, call 1-800-705-1803 or go online.

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Insurance you can count on

Choose any coverage between $25,000 and $150,000, with a minimum deductible of $50. Coverage includes1:

  • Emergency hospital-based medical treatments and lab tests

  • Ground ambulance service 

  • Prescription drugs

  • Emergency dental care and expenses

  • Family transportation and subsistence allowance

  • Medical repatriation

But am I eligible?

The following criteria must be met in order to purchase CAA Visitors to Canada Insurance:

  • Visitor to Canada

  • Valid Canadian work or student visa

  • Immigrant to Canada

  • Canadian not covered by the government health insurance plan (GHIP)

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Insurance Coverage Options & Benefits1

 

Maximum benefit Up to $25,000, $50,000, $100,000 or $150,000 for visitors to Canada emergency medical insurance.
Maximum age Age 85 for sums insured $25,000, $50,000 or $100,000
Maximum trip duration 365 trip days
Family coverage options available Yes

Travel Insurance you can trust

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CAA Members save up to 20% on their policy*

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CAA provides 24/7 multilingual assistance*

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CAA offers up to $5 million in coverage*

Take it from our Members

CAA has been my go-to for travel insurance every time I leave Canada. I always feel well-protected and more at peace when I use CAA for trips.

Cassandra B.

Frequently asked questions

For Visitors to Canada coverage, the age limit is 85 years old per policy. The eligible sum insured is $150,000 for ages zero to 69, and up to $100,000 for ages 70 to 85. 

Yes, our visitors to Canada policy covers pre-existing health conditions as long as you are stable for 120 days.

If you need to be hospitalized while visiting Canada the “non-resident” rate for a hospital bed can be anywhere from $2,000 to $10,000 per day, plus the cost for physicians or surgeons. Which is why it is recommended to purchase the highest level of coverage for your vacation.

You can purchase this insurance policy any time before departure or within seven days of arriving in Canada.

Our insurance policy offers a continuous coverage of up to 365 days.

Yes, it is. This policy includes coverage for a return flight to your location as well as accommodations and meals. Yet another reason to make sure you are purchasing plans with a higher limit.

Yes, if you were hospitalized five days and a physician recommends it.2

Yes, you must be 85 or under to be protected under this policy.

Yes, our Visitors to Canada coverage will keep you protected until your provincial health coverage kicks in.

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