Review The Latest Covid-19 Medical Insurance Updates
For those concerned with the Covid-19 pandemic and how it may affect your health plan please click on the links below to obtain the latest information releases:
Travel Medical InsuranceFor Motorcyclists
PROTECTION AGAINST THE UNPLANNED
The adventure of motorcycling
Motorcycling tours and motorcycle adventure trips are an incredible experience for both new and seasoned riders.
Whether you are a solo adventurer or part of an organised group tour a purring engine, cool wind flowing, the open road and the endless possibilities of new discoveries is what bikers live for.
However motorcyling does not come without its risks of injury and the potential for medical interventions.
International travel can quickly turn into a frightening situation if you’re not prepared for a medical emergency - our travel blog articles provide real life examples of these
Travel medical insurance for motorcycle tourers or adventurers is as essential as your helmet, gloves and all motorcycle protection gear.
By purchasing an IMG Patriot Medical Insurance plan you can at least rest assured that medical bills will be covered.
Key features of the travel medical insurance plans for motorcyclists
• Ability to purchase cover even after leaving your home country
• Both on and off-road riding covered
• No mileage limits
• Medical evacuation
Medical evacuations can easily cost in excess of USD 100,000
• Riders covered up to age 80
• Acute onset of pre-existing conditions cover
• Duration : 5 days up to 1 year per trip
(there are no 30 or 45 day plan restrictions as with most alternative providers)
• Plans inherently cover all travel, including off-road motorcycling, but exclude motocross, motor rally and any form of racing or competition.
• Please ensure you are legally entitled to ride in the country of destination(s) and that you are not riding with excess alcohol / drugs (as per local regulations).
• Strict adherence to wearing the appropriate safety equipment is also mandated.
• All nationalities covered either within or outside of the USA
• Plans can be extended up to 3 years
• Absolute peace of mind - don't ride without it
• No worries or concerns that a credit card may be maxed out or may not meet the requirements of a hospital administrator
• Immediate cover when purchased online
• COVID-19 is covered the same as any other illness
• Extremely cost effective
IMG Insurance prices are regulated by the US Government. Consequently better prices are not available anywhere.
If you do not currently have an IDP be sure to obtain an International Driving Permit - digital IDP's can be issued within 24 hours.
Why motorcyclists need travel medical cover
Travel Medical Insurance protects in the event of illness, injury or accident. It provides key medical benefits in case of an emergency.
Depending on where you travel, you may encounter language and currency barriers that prevent you from accessing high-quality medical care.
Riding unprotected can leave you vulnerable to paying high out-of-pocket medical expenses.
If riding overseas navigating foreign health care systems without assistance can be hugely stressful.
Motorcycle tour riders with a Patriot Platinum travel medical insurance plan can worry less and experience more.
Rest assured knowing that medical coverage and a trusted health advisor is available to you in your time of need.
If you are still in the planning stage of your next adventure are are looking at tours within South East Asia the Big Bike Tours company has a great selection of options for you.
