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Global Travel Protection Plan

Comprehensive and affordable, EF’s recommended coverage plans let you explore the world with confidence.

EF offers a Global Travel Protection Plan which gives you all the benefits below, and the option to add the Cancel For Any Reason Insurance Add-On for additional flexibility and peace of mind. With this plan, you have access to representatives knowledgeable of these benefits 24 hours a day, so you can relax and enjoy your trip of a lifetime! 

The Global Travel Protection Plan includes:

- Illness and Accident Coverage
- Baggage and Property Coverage
- Tour Cancellation and Interruption Coverage
- School Board Tour Cancellation Coverage
- 24-hour Emergency Assistance by World Travel Protection Canada Inc.

Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) Insurance Add-On:

The optional CFAR Insurance Add-On provides additional tour cancellation protection. It allows you to cancel up to 24 hours or more before departure for any reason not covered under the Global Travel Protection Plan and you will be eligible to claim up to 80% of your non-refundable cancellation fees.

The Global Travel Protection Plan and CFAR Insurance Add-On must be purchased or removed no later than 30 days after enrolment. The CFAR Insurance Add-On cannot be added to the Global Travel Protection Plan if you enrol on your EF Tour within 69 days prior to your departure.

The Global Travel Protection Plan, including the CFAR Insurance Add-On, is underwritten by Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (Canadian Branch) 100 King Street West, Suite 5500, P.O. Box 290 M5X 1C9 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pursuant to a Group Policy issued to EF Travel Canada Ltd. For complete terms, conditions, and exclusions, please refer to the Zurich Certificate of Insurance below.

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Policy Number 8452427 (Purchased on or after September 1, 2024)

Policy Number 8451414 (Purchased between September 1, 2023 and August 31, 2024)

Filing a claim

If you purchased the Global Travel Protection plan, or the Cancel For Any Reason Insurance Add-on, and wish to file a claim, you can do so in just a few simple steps. Claims instructions and helpful links are listed below for your convenience. And, if you have any questions, we're here to help. Just give our Traveler Support team a call at 800-263-2806.

To get started, review the policy page to find the policy specific to when you purchased coverage.

Complete the required claim form based on the type of claim you need to file, such as out of pocket medical, cancellation, baggage or property, or interruption claim. Depending on the type of claim you are submitting, you may need to provide additional documentation such as receipts or medical records. If you are submitting a cancellation claim, you can find your EF account statement, which included your cancellation fees, by logging into your account.