Bespoke insurance for Work Canada

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Whether you are a seasoned pro or this is your first adventure on the pistes, getting good quality travel insurance is an absolute must. Taking chances on the mountain without it could have severe repercussions – on your health and on your wallet.

Therefore we believe that safety and enjoyment are equally important when travelling with BUNAC. It is one of the terms and conditions of your booking that you have adequate insurance in place before you travel with us. Although you have the option to research and source your own policy, rest assured that we have worked with our insurers to create a policy that will provide you with cover that has been specifically designed to meet your requirements whilst on your trip with us.

BUNAC’s specialist winter sport insurance policy includes off piste cover, working as a guide within your resort, helicopter recovery, mountain rescue and air ambulance as standard as well as comprehensive medical, equipment and cancellation cover.

So whether you spend most of your holiday carving up the pistes or working and chatting in the cafés, you can relax in the knowledge that BUNAC’s policy has you covered.

If you purchase the policy at the time of booking, you can also ensure that your deposit is safeguarded, should you have to cancel due to the reasons listed in the cancellation and curtailment section of the policy.

At BUNAC we are well aware that as your time in Canada unfolds and evolves, you may want to change your plans. With this in mind we have created a flexible policy that will enable you ensure that you are always covered. Some of these flexible benefits include:

Work Canada BUNAC insurance policy
  • The ability to purchase a policy from one day through to 2 years
  • You can return home for vacations home without voiding your policy, for holidays and Christmas etc.
  • You policy will cover you anywhere in the globe *
  • If you wish to stay abroad longer than originally planned, you can extend the original policy up to a maximum of 24 months.
  • In the event of a claim, we can guarantee that AXA Assistance will be easy to call as they are located all over the world, operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and are English speaking.

Summary of cover

The summary below details the maximum amount which is payable, per traveller under each section within the BUNAC travel insurance policy:

BUNAC Insurance Policy
Cover section Work Abroad cover
Cancelling Your Trip £5,000
Medical Expenses £10,000,000
Hospitalisation Benefit £15 / 24hrs max £300
Personal Accident £30,000
Personal Money £500
Personal Liability £2,000,000
Delayed Departure £20 / 12hrs max £100
Missed Departure £500
Overseas Legal Expenses £50,000
Baggage £2,500

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* With the exception of those countries the FCO advise against travelling to.

2010 Work Canada update

Good news, we have received some extra places for the 2010 Work Canada Programme for non-students.

  • You need to apply and then return your Open Work Authorisation form by 30th September 2010
  • You will need to enter Canada before 31st January 2011
  • Places are very limited and will be filled on a first come basis
  • Student applications are still being accepted as normal, however also need to be submitted by the 30th September 2010.

Check guidelines for new Canadian High Commission application details.

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