AMF Is Source of Objective Information About Travel Insurance
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(firmenpresse) - MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 10/25/11 -- As the days draw in, many Quebeckers are planning their next sun vacation or holiday outside the province. The Autorite des marches financiers (the "AMF") wishes to offer travellers some advice to ensure that they have adequate travel insurance.
Travel insurance protects travellers while they are outside their home province. It covers unexpected emergency expenses, such as medical care in case of an accident or sudden illness. The Regie de l'assurance maladie du Quebec reimburses only a portion of the costs of medical services received outside Quebec. Therefore, uninsured travellers may be required to pay the difference - which could be substantial. Travel insurance complements the protection offered by the Regie.
Travel insurance generally offers the following types of protection:
Advice for consumers
Consumers planning to travel outside Quebec, even if only to shop for a few hours in the U.S., should:
Information about travel insurance is available from the AMF. Consumers can consult the brochure or contact the AMF .
The Autorite des marches financiers ("AMF") is the regulatory and oversight body for Quebec's financial industry.
Contacts:
Media only:
Sylvain Theberge
514-940-2176
Information Centre:
Quebec City: 418-525-0337
Montreal: 514-395-0337
Toll-free: 1-877-525-0337
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Datum: 25.10.2011 - 07:40 Uhr
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