Trip Mate Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Here are some Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Protection Plans:

Please note that a final claims determination is made based upon the plan provisions, and the written documentation we receive with your claim submission.

1. What happens if my flight is delayed or canceled?
2. What are Pre-Existing Conditions and can a Pre-Existing Condition be covered by the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan?
3. What can I do if I lose my passport or visa close to the departure date of my Trip?
4. What happens if my bags do not arrive at my destination when I do? What do I do?
5. If I require medical care while on my Trip, are my medical bills covered?
6. How do I file a claim?
7. Does the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan cover my frequent flyer miles?
8. Does the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan cover me if I want to interrupt my Trip due to a Terrorist Attack?
 

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What happens if my flight is delayed or canceled?
 
The Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan protects you in several ways. If your flight is delayed 3 hours or more, you can take a later flight and you will be reimbursed up to a maximum of $500 for your airfare paid to join your Trip and for the cost of any unused Land/Sea Arrangements.  See Plan Documents for full details. 
 
You will also be reimbursed up to a maximum of $3,000 for any additional expenses if you incur a delay of 6 hours or more for a covered reason during your Trip.  See Plan Documents for full details. 
 
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2. What are Pre-Existing Conditions and can a Pre-Existing Condition be covered by the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan?
 
Medical conditions for which there is treatment; or a recommendation for treatment, diagnostic test or exam; or for which drugs or medicine are prescribed during the 60 day period prior to your effective date are Pre-Existing Conditions. The policy excludes your Pre-Existing Conditions and those of a Traveling Companion or a Family Member traveling with you.
 
Exception: Medical conditions that are treated or controlled solely with medication and remain treated or controlled without an adjustment or a change in medication during the 60 day period prior to your effective date are not considered to be Pre-Existing Conditions. See Plan Documents for full details.
 
IMPORTANT! - The policy exclusion for Pre-Existing Conditions will be waived if payment for this plan is received by Travel Impressions within 14 days of the initial Trip deposit, and You are medically able to travel at the time the Travel Protection is paid.
 
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3. What can I do if I lose my passport or visa close to the departure date of my Trip?
 
Fortunately, passports and visas can often be replaced in a very short period of time.  Sometimes as quickly as 24 hours. There are a number of passport service agencies who can provide this expedited service for you. Click here for a passport service agency.
 
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4. What happens if my bags do not arrive at my destination when I do? What do I do?
The Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan covers all baggage delays of 8 hours or more during your Trip. You will be reimbursed up to $300 for personal articles you buy (such as toiletries, a change of clothing, etc.). Be sure to keep receipts for anything you purchase.

Your delayed or lost baggage will be tracked for up to one full year, if requested.
 
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5. If I require medical care while on my Trip, are my medical bills covered?
The Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan covers medical expenses resulting from an illness or injury during your Trip. If you must be medically evacuated to another facility or home, these costs are covered as well. See Plan Documents for full details. 
 
The Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan includes a 24-hour worldwide assistance service to help you with medical or legal emergencies during your Trip. See Plan Documents for full details. 
 
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6. How do I file a claim?
 
To file a Part A claim, call Travel Impressions at 1-833-297-2261. See Plan Documents for full details.
 
To file a Part B claim, go to travelclaimsonline.com to file a claim. You will need the following items to file your claim(s):
 
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7. Does the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan cover my frequent flyer miles?
Frequent flyer miles are not covered if you must cancel or interrupt your Trip. If you cancel your Trip for a covered reason, you will only be reimbursed the money actually paid for the Trip.
 
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8. Does the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan cover me if I want to interrupt my Trip due to a Terrorist Attack?
The Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan does provide a benefit if you must interrupt your Trip due to a politically motivated Terrorist Attack  which occurs within the territorial limits of the City listed on Your itinerary. To be covered, the Terrorist Attack must occur within 30 days of your departure.  See Plan Documents for full details. 
 
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If you have specific questions about the Travel Impressions Travel Protection Plus Plan, please contact Trip Mate. 
 

These Frequently Asked Questions only provide a general summary. Please refer to the actual Plan Document for the specific terms and conditions of the specific Plan issued to you as eligibility for coverage varies based upon the specific Plan terms, conditions and limitations, and may vary by state or may not be available in all states.