We always recommend SOS emmergency evacuation service to include in a travel package beside Travel insurance service.

        International SOS emmergency air evacuation service is different from Travel insurance. When an accident happens SOS international system will be accessed immediately by Sisters Tours. Traveler will get taken care of by SOS 24 hours from the moment of accident until the traveler is in safety condition and gets home. Travel insurance covers  expenses once losts are proved when the traveler is at home after traveling.

SCOPE OF SERVICE WE SUPPLY

- Travelers are under 75 years old

- Travelers travel in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar.

- Medical Assistance

Intl.SOS  shall  provide Traveler, upon request, with name,  address,  telephone number  and,  if  available,  office  hours  of  physicians,  hospitals,  clinics,  dentists  and dental  clinics during traveling.  Intl.SOS  shall  not  be responsible  for  providing  medical  diagnosis  or  treatment.

- Arrangement of Hospital Admission

If  the  medical  condition  of  traveler is  of  such  gravity  as  to  require  hospitalisation, Intl.SOS will assist hospital admission.

-  Arrangement and Payment of Emergency Medical Evacuation

Intl.SOS  will  arrange  for the  air  and/or  surface transportation  and  communication  for moving  the  traveler when  in  a  Serious  Medical Condition  to  the  nearest  hospital where appropriate  medical  care  is available.   Intl.SOS shall pay for the  medically necessary expenses  of  such  transportation  and  communications  and  all  usual  and  customary ancillary charges incurred in such services arranged by Intl.SOS.

Intl.SOS  retains  the  absolute  right  to  decide  whether  the  traveler’s  medical  condition is sufficiently  serious  to  warrant  Emergency  Medical  Evacuation.    Intl.SOS  further reserves  the  right  to  decide  the  place to  which  the  traveler  shall  be  evacuated and  the means or method by which such evacuation will be carried out having regard to all the assessed facts and circumstances of which Intl.SOS is aware at the relevant time.

- Guarantee of Medical Expenses Incurred during Hospitalisation

Monitoring of Medical Condition During and After Hospitalisation Intl.SOS  will, when  authorised  by Traveler/Sisters Tours, assist the traveler by  guaranteeing on behalf  of  the traveler medical  expenses  incurred  during hos pitalisation.

- Access with Travel Insurance company to get reimbursement

Intl.SOS will, on behalf of the traveler, access with Travel insurance company who signs a travel insurance contract with the traveler to get reimbusement  for  the traveler's lost.

-  Delivery of Essential Medicine

Intl.SOS  will  arrange  to  deliver  to  the  traveler  essential  medicine,  drugs  and  medical supplies  that  are  necessary  for  a  traveler’s  care  and/or  treatment  but  which  are  not available  at  the traveler’s  location.    The  delivery  of  such  medicine,  drugs  and  medical supplies  will be  subject to the laws  and regulations applicable locally. Intl.SOS will not pay for the  costs  of such medicine, drugs  or medical supplies  and  any  delivery costs thereof.

- Arrangement and Payment of Emergency Medical Repatriation

Intl.SOS will arrange and pay for  the  return of the traveler to the Home Country by  air  and/or  surface  transportation after hospitalisation. Intl.SOS reserves  the right to decide the means or method by which  such repatriation will be carried out having regard  to all the assessed facts and circumstances of which Intl.SOS is aware at the relevant time.

-  Arrangement and Payment of Transportation of Mortal Remains

Intl.SOS  will  arrange  for  transporting  the  traveler’s  mortal  remains  from  the  place  of death to the  Home  Country  and  pay  for all  expenses reasonably  and  unavoidably  incurred  in  the  air  and/or  surface  transportation  so arranged  by  Intl.SOS  or  alternatively  pay  the  cost  of  burial  at  the  place  of  death  as approved by Intl.SOS, subjec t to any governmental regulations.

- Arrangement and Payment of Compassionate Visit

Intl.SOS  will  arrange  and  pay for one  economy class  return airfare  for a relative  or  a friend  of  the  traveler to  join  the  traveler  who, when travelling alone,  is hospitalised outside the  Home  Country for  a  period  in  excess  of  7 consecutive days, subject to Intl.SOS’ prior approval and only when judged necessary by Intl.SOS on medical and compassionate grounds.

- Arrangement and Payment of Return of Minor Child

Intl.SOS will arrange  and pay for one economy  class  one-way airfare  for  the return of minor  child  [aged  18  years  old  and  below,  unmarried  and  in  school]  to  the  Home Country if  he/she is  left  unattended  as  a  result  of  the accompanying travelerr’s illness,  accident or Emergency  Medical Evacuation.  Escort will be provided, when required, at no charge.

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