Bryte Travel Customer Care 0860 737 775
Travel insurance covers you for unexpected medical illness or accidents while traveling on an international trip. Just as important is been covered for cancellation of your trip that you paid a lot of money for. Travel insurance can help ensure that you’re covered for all these sort of unexpected expenses giving you peace of mind.
Ideally, you should buy travel insurance as soon as you’ve booked your trip. Cancellation cover starts one day after you bought your travel insurance policy until the day you are due to leave on your international journey.
Our Premier plan includes cover up to R100 million for emergency medical and related expenses, as well as cover for pre-existing medical conditions. There is also cover while taking part in sports, adventure sports and hazardous activities. But wait there is more, there is cover for:
For the full schedule of benefits for these and all our other plans, please refer to our policy wording.
Yes, if you are a South African residents travelling locally within the borders of South Africa you can take out a local plan. The cover includes cover for:
For the full schedule of benefits for these and all our other plans, please refer to our policy wording.
Yes, if you have taken out one of these policies, you will be covered, these plans are:
The emergency medical cover under these plans are reduced while taking part in these activities and details of cover, along with specific terms and conditions, can be found in our policy wording.
Yes we do, we have cover for travellers from 3 months to 89 years old inclusive.
We do cover pregnant travellers up to 26 weeks for unexpected medical complications.
We also make provision for travellers with pre-existing conditions and have an optional additional cardiac buy back option available to travellers between the ages of 70-79 years old.
Terms and conditions for these and other benefits are set out in our policy wording.
Bryte is the official underwriter for the following banks and offers the automatic basic cover as well as top up options for:
All automatic/complimentary and relevant top up plans can be issued via the Bryte issuance system. In addition to this, Bryte also offers a generic Top Up plan for the banks not mentioned above.
Yes, clients can ask us to extend a policy by applying for an extension. You must apply for an extension at least 1 business day before the end date of the policy. We can change the terms and conditions, including premiums, benefit limits and exclusions of this policy at the time of the extension. Subject to the plan purchased, the extension cannot be in excess of a total insured journey period of 365 days.
In the event of a medical emergency you must immediately contact:
Bryte Travel Assist
Tel: +1 416 642 2910.
Bryte Travel Assist is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our team of medical experts will assist you and ensure that you are directed to an appropriate medical facility. When we are made aware of your emergency, we will facilitate payment of the medical bills.
For all non-medical claims (for example, claims for baggage or cutting the insured journey short) and for medical claims for out of hospital treatment, you can contact us up to 30 days after you have returned to South Africa.
Email travelclaims@brytesa.com to register a claim