Can I use my Non-Medical Evacuation coverage if there is unrest due to terrorism?

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Yes, Non-Medical Evacuation coverage may be available if there is a terrorist attack while you are traveling.

Non-Medical Evacuation covers the transportation from a place of danger to a place of safety during a time of political or civil unrest. To be eligible for Non-Medical Evacuation, the appropriate authority must order the evacuation. Travelers who have purchased a policy with Non-Medical Evacuation coverage are encouraged to contact the 24-hour assistance line to arrange a Non-Medical Evacuation if unrest occurs related to terrorism while traveling.

This information is time sensitive and may change as events unfold. Please check back for updated FAQs and provider position statements.

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