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Emergency Travel

Â鶹AV Emergency Travel Health Insurance - for Â鶹AVians covered by Â鶹AV Supplemental Health Plan

*For Students travelling please visit Â鶹AV Abroad for more information*

In addition to the regular emergency travel assistance benefit, staff members travelling on university business are also covered for emergency medical expenses incurred as a direct result of war, insurrection and terrorism.

This coverage is provided by AIGÌý1-877-204-2017 (US & Canada) orÌýÌý715 295 9967 (collect)

This coverage is in addition to and supplements Manulife's regular Emergency Travel Assistance benefit.

What to do in case of a medical emergency while traveling?

  • Contact Global Excel Management (GEM)Ìýas soon as possible.
  • If you are not covered by the Â鶹AV Supplemental Health Plan, contact your insurance provider directly
  • Contact Â鶹AV. You are encouraged to use the normal communication channels for your Faculty or Unit for any emergencies.
  • Â鶹AV Security Services is also reachable 24/7. Collect calls accepted. +1-514-398-3000

Registration Form for Faculty/Staff Traveling on University Business

To ensureÌýcoverage as a Faculty or Staff member, you must register your travel information through this form.

Note that some travel destinations must be pre-approved at least 30 days prior to departure to ensure coverage.Ìý

ÌýMore information about Business Travel coverage is available here.

For personal/vacation travel, please consult this page here.

For additional information, please consult the Benefit Travel WebpageÌý

For any questions, please submit a request HR Shared Services atÌýhr.hr [at] mcgill.caÌýand copy the Benefits officeÌýatÌýbenefits [at] mcgill.ca.

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Important notice for international travelers

The Government of Canada provides essential information on and preventive measures to keep you safe during your travels. It is important to review the each time before you book your travels. Under the Public Health Agency of Canada outline potential health risks to Canadian travelers and recommend ways to help reduce them.

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