Travel Insurance assistance and claims
Get help during your trip
A large team of travel assistance agents is always ready to help when you have a problem or question. Our agents speak English and French, and can even put you in contact with interpreters in a number of languages.
Call 24 hours a day from anywhere in the world. You can request help concerning a medical condition, trip cancellation or interruption, or lost or stolen baggage (depending on which insurance you’ve chosen).
Select the number corresponding to the country you are in.
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Send an email if you cannot call.
File a claim
Have you received assistance and now wish to request reimbursement? File your claim online for a faster follow-up. All medical bills or proof of travel cancellation (airline, cruise tickets, etc.) are required before your claim can be processed.
If you prefer, you can also submit your file opening request by email, and CAA Assistance will send you the forms as well as tell you what the insurer will need.
CAA Assistance: orionassistance@globalexcel.com
What is the waiting period for a reimbursement on a travel insurance claim?
The insurer has up to 60 days to analyze and process your request. You can review the status of your claim online at any time. Refer to your contract to learn about limitations and exclusions.
See all that travel assistance can do for you
Travel assistance comes in handy for health problems, plus it’s useful in a wide range of other situations, too.
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3 key things to remember about travel assistance
Keep the contact information for your assistance services helpdesk with you throughout your trip.
Always contact your travel assistance services as soon as possible, especially in the event of a medical problem.
Keep all documents related to medical appointments.
Notes and conditions
Travel assistance services are provided by Global Excel, which was founded in 1993 and is based in Quebec. The services are accessible from anywhere in the world. Telemedicine (videoconferencing) and doctors’ visits to accommodations are offered for minor problems and are subject to availability.
CAA‑Québec Assurances refers to Cabinet en assurance de personnes CAA‑Québec, firm in insurance of persons. The travel insurance products offered to CAA‑Quebec members and to the clients of its affiliates in Quebec under the name Assurance voyage CAA‑Québec are underwritten by Echelon Insurance doing business under the name Orion Travel Insurance and distributed by Cabinet en assurance de personnes CAA‑Québec. They are also offered by Voyages CAA‑Québec as part of its travel agency activities.