Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Protection:
Please note that a final claims determination is made based upon the plan provisions, and the written documentation we receive with your claim submission.
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1. What happens if my flight is delayed or canceled?
3. What can I do if I lose my passport or visa close to the departure date of my Trip?
5. What happens if my bags do not arrive at my destination when I do? What do I do?
6. If I require medical care while on my Trip, are my medical bills covered?
8. Does the Tahiti Legends Travel Protection Plan cover my frequent flyer miles?
10.What happens if I lose my job and I must cancel my Trip?
1. What happens if my flight is delayed or canceled?
The Travel Protection Plan protects you in several ways. If your flight is delayed 6 hours or more, you can take a later flight and you will be reimbursed up to a maximum of $500 for your Additional Transportation Cost to join 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 Funjet Vacations Travel Protection Plan?
A Pre-Existing Condition means: an illness, disease, or other condition during the sixty (60) day period immediately prior to the Effective Date for which You, a Traveling Companion, a Family Member booked to travel with You: 1) exhibited symptoms that would have caused one to seek care or treatment; or 2) received or received a recommendation for a test, examination, or medical treatment; or 3) took or received a prescription for drugs or medicine.
Exception: Item (3) of this definition does not apply to a condition that is treated or controlled solely through the taking of prescription drugs or medicine and remains treated or controlled without any adjustment or change in the required prescription throughout the sixty (60) day period before the Effective Date.
IMPORTANT! - The Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion will be waived if You (a) enroll in this Certificate within fourteen (14) days of the initial Trip deposit; and (b) are medically able to travel at the time the premium is paid.
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.
4. What if bad weather is predicted where I plan to travel? Will the FunJet Vacations Travel Protection Plan cover me if I cancel my Trip?
The Travel Protection Plan does not provide coverage if you cancel your Trip based upon what may or may not happen.
5. What happens if my bags do not arrive at my destination when I do? What do I do?
The Travel Protection Plan covers all baggage delays of more than 8 hours 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.
6. If I require medical care while on my Trip, are my medical bills covered?
The Travel Protection 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 Protection Plan includes a 24-hour worldwide assistance service to help you with medical or legal emergencies during your Trip.
7. How do I file a claim?
To file a claim, call the Claims Administrator, Trip Mate at 1-800-888-7292. Their Customer Service Representatives will assist you with your claim and mail you the appropriate claim form(s). Claims may also be reported online and claim forms downloaded at www.tripmate.com. See Plan Documents for full details.
8. Does the FunJet Vacations Travel Protection 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.
9. Does the FunJet Vacations Travel Protection Plan cover me if I want to cancel my Trip due to a Terrorist Incident?
The Travel Protection Plan does provide a benefit if you must cancel or interrupt your Trip due to a Terrorist Incident in your departure city or in a city which is a scheduled destination for your Trip. To be covered, the Terrorist Incident must occur within 30 days of the Scheduled Departure Date for your Trip (if your Travel Supplier offers a substitute itinerary, benefits do not apply). See Plan Documents for full details.
10. What happens if I lose my job and I must cancel my Trip?
The Travel Protection Plan doesn't provide coverage for job termination.
If you have a specific question about the FunJet Vacations Travel Protection Plan, please contact Trip Mate.