"Emergency repatriation" refers to the urgent return of individuals to their home country due to unforeseen or dangerous circumstances.
Full definition
Travel insurance is a must and be sure it includes
emergency repatriation.
We recommend a comprehensive travel insurance policy that includes medical cover,
emergency repatriation, trip cancellation and other travel mishaps (e.g. flight cancellations or delays, trip interruption, theft or loss of luggage and personal effects).
Your travel insurance policy should provide cover against personal accident, medical expenses,
emergency repatriation and personal liability.
Medical expenses and emergency evacuation: Hospitalization 100 %; outpatient / specialist treatment 100 %; prescription medication 100 %; prescribed physiotherapy $ 2,100; dental care $ 265; ambulance ride 100 %; medical evacuation / repatriation 100 %; evacuation 100 %; flight back home 100 %;
emergency repatriation 100 %; lodging expenses, including boarding, and local transportation for an escort accompanying the insured person $ 4,352 ($ 265 a person per day).
This would also include the surgery expenses, post hospitalization expenses and
emergency repatriation to get medical aid.
They must authorise payment of all in - patient hospital, clinic or nursing home expenses,
emergency repatriation or curtailment expenses.
The Emergency Repatriation or Relocation of Covered Person (s) who are nationals of the country in which the insured event takes place;
It provides coverage for sickness, accidents, loss of luggage, passport loss, flight cancellation or delay, dental treatment expenses, emergency travel, legal assistance,
emergency repatriation, hijacking, and death.