INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
BENEFIT
The International Travel Benefit offers Bonitas members cover for medical emergencies when they travel
outside the borders of South Africa. Cover is provided for any trip not exceeding 90 days and is limited to
R5 million per person. The benefit is managed by Europ Assistance SA and is underwritten by GENRIC
Insurance Company Limited (FSP: 43638) an Authorised Financial Services Provider and registered
short-term insurer, administered by Linkham Services SA (Pty) Ltd (FSP: 45396).
Who does this benefit cover?
How do I get access to this benefit?
Bonitas members (excluding members
on BonCap) who live in South Africa and
have not spent more than six months
abroad in the same year are entitled to
this overseas benefit.
What does this benefit cover?
Call +27(0) 87 135 4795 or email [email protected]
to activate your international travel cover when you are
planning to travel out of the country.
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You will receive your policy documents in 24 hours.
Read the policy document carefully to ensure that you
understand all the terms and conditions.
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How do I get emergency assistance while I’m travelling?
Europ Assistance SA has been appointed to provide emergency assistance.
Emergency medical services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Call +27(0) 11 991 8174 as soon as possible if you need assistance. Reverse call
charges are accepted.
DETAILS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
Call: 27(0) 87 135 4795
Email: [email protected]
We pay claims for emergency medical
and related expenses, to the medical
services provider, while you and/or
your dependant(s) are on an insured
journey.
• Emergency medical expenses
• Medical evacuation and transport
• Hospitalisation: Out-patient and in-
patient treatment
• Optical and dental expenses
• Travel assist services:
» Emergency telephone charges
» Airport lounge access should your
flight be delayed by more than 4
hours
Cover is:
• Provided for any trip not exceeding
90 days
• Limited to R5 million per person up
to a maximum of R10 million per
family
• Subject to certain exclusions (such
as pre-existing conditions and
certain sports activities)