Student Travel Insurance

CHUBB

Group Business Travel Insurance

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Policy No: 52325233


Eligibility

This policy covers all full- time students/part-time SUSS students, SUSS alumni and SUSS graduates, who are travelling overseas on programmes that are officially endorsed by SUSS.

 

Validity

01 January 2024 (at 12.01am) to 01 January 2025 (at 12.00am)

 

Students must declare their travel plans and make payment to SUSS before they can set off for the trip.

  • For programmes under Student SUcceSS Centre (SSC) and College of Interdisciplinary & Experiential Learning (CIEL), students should notify and make payment arrangements via the Programme Staff.
  • For other programmes, students must inform Global Learning (email: [email protected]) at least 1 month before start date of the trip.

 

The insurance premium rates per day is as stated in the table below:

Regional
(Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, India, Sir Lanka & Mongolia)
International
(The rest of the world including Nepal & Tibet)
Per DayS$2.70S$3.20


Example of premium calculation

Destination: Germany
Type: International
Period: 20/06/2023 to 25/07/2023
Premium: $3.20 x 36 days = $115.20

Destination: Thailand
Type: Regional
Period: 20/06/2023 to 25/07/2023
Premium: $2.70 x 36 days = $97.20



Students may make the premium payment via bank transfer:

Bank Account NameSingapore University of Social Sciences
Bank Name
OCBC
Branch Name
North Branch
Bank Code7339
Bank Branch Code695
Bank Swift CodeOCBCSGSG
Bank Account No.695-632083-001
PayNow ID200504979ZFT1


Students must state their name, PI no. & purpose when making payment to SUSS. An official receipt from SUSS can be retrieved from Student Portal 4 days from the payment date.

COI will be issued upon request. Please inform your Programme Staff IC, should you require a COI for the purpose of applying for travel visa and seeking other approvals, required by the country of your travel. It will take 7 working days to process your COI.

The table below summarises the claim benefits of the SUSS Student Travel Insurance policy.

Schedule of BenefitsLimit
Personal Accident
a.Accidental Death
b.Permanent Disablement
c.Third Degree Burns
d.Second Degree Burns

 

50,000

50,000

50,000

20,000

Medical Expenses Overseas250,000
Emergency Medical Evacuation and RepatriationUnlimited
Post Journey follow up Medical Expenses (within 60 days)25,000
Hospital Cash5,000
Cancellation/Curtailment/Rearrangement5,000
Staff Replacement Travel5,000
Emergency Travel Expenses including Compassionate visit by Family Members10,000
Loss of Money and Travel Documents1,000
Personal Property1,000
Baggage Delay500
Travel Delay1,000
Travel Misconnection1,000
Personal Liability500,000
Hijack5,000
Kidnap and Hostage1,000

The full coverage and limits of the policy can be found here.

Your claims must be submitted within 30 days of the occurrence of any event. Claim submissions are made via Chubb online portal  www.chubbclaims.com.sg. An introduction to the use of Chubb’s online claim portal can be downloaded here. Before submitting your claims, please take time to familiarize yourself with the claims guidelines process here. To enable smooth processing of your claim, please ensure all required information is provided, and all documents are uploaded during the online claims process. 

The following information is required for you to create your claim record on the portal:
Your name
Your NRIC
Chubb Travel Insurance Policy Number

For claims related enquiries, please contact Chubb Customer Service via 

 

WhatsApp Chat:

+65 62990988

 

 

Email:

[email protected]

 

 

Hotline: 

+65 62990988

 

 

For appeal of unsuccessful claims, please email Ms Jennifer Candido (DID: 6922 8204) [email protected] of Marsh Insurance Broker. Marsh Insurance Broker is the appointed Insurance Broker for the University student travel programmes.

For all other non-claim related assistance from Marsh Insurance Brokers, please email [email protected].

Depending on the type of assistance you require, you either contact International SOS Travel Assistance (ISOS) Hotline or Chubb Travel Assistance Hotline.

 

 

International SOS

 

Call the ISOS Travel Assistance when you face medical emergencies, lose your travel documents, have security concerns, require tele-medical consultation, or need assistance navigating healthcare systems while traveling internationally. 

Assistance Hotline Number: +65 6338 7800

When calling for assistance, please provide the following information to the call centre operator:

  • Your Name
  • Your Organization
  • Your Contact Number
  • Your Location
  • Your emergency situation
  • Chubb Travel Insurance Policy Number

Download the ISOS Travel Assistance App to get yourself prepared before your trip and stay informed and safe during your trip.

AssistanceApp

Download link: https://www.internationalsos.com/assistance-app 

 

To set up your ISOS app account:

  • Key in your personal details (Enter name as per passport name, middle name to be included in the first name). Last Name = Family Name or Surname.
  • Ensure that you key in your SUSS email address as this is how you are recognized on the system.
  • In order to activate your account, please click on the link provided in the email and it will only be active for 24 hours.
  • Your password must be at least 6 characters and must contain at least and one special character [^&+=@#$%_].
  • Ensure that notifications are switched on to receive essential alerts for your country/region.
  • Continue to check your mobile & SUSS email accounts as emergency alerts may be sent to you, requiring your response.

For non-medical or non-security emergencies e.g loss of baggage, trip cancellations, call Chubb Travel Assistance Hotline +65 68362922.

a) Which of my trips will be covered by the SUSS Student Travel Insurance?

All students travelling overseas for activities or purposes approved, endorsed, organised, sponsored or authorised by SUSS will be covered by the SUSS Student Travel Insurance. Such trips shall be referred to as "Authorised SUSS Student Trips" in short for the purpose of this policy. Trips must commence and end in Singapore and shall not exceed consecutive 365 days in all (inclusive of 60 cumulative days of Personal Deviation immediately before and/or after an Authorised SUSS Student Trip).

 

b) Can I purchase my own personal travel insurance in lieu of SUSS student travel insurance?

All students travelling for overseas activities or purposes approved, endorsed, organised, sponsored or authorised by SUSS must be covered by the SUSS Student Travel Insurance. Only SUSS Student Travel Insurance works with ISOS to facilitate overseas emergency assistance service, which is critical to ensure students’ safety. You can opt to purchase additional personal travel insurance should you wish to.

 

c) What is the definition of SUSS Students? 

All undergraduates (UGs), Postgraduates (PGPs & PGRs) & Non-Graduating (NGs) students.

 

d) What do I have to do to be covered under the SUSS Student Travel Insurance?

  • Students must make full payment to SUSS based on the travel itinerary for the travel insurance plan before trip commencement.
  • For programmes under Student SUcceSS Centre (SSC) and College of Interdisciplinary & Experiential Learning (CIEL), students should notify and make payment arrangements via the Programme Staff.
  • For other programmes, students must inform Office of Global Programmes (email: [email protected]) at least 1 month before start date of the trip.

 

e) Can I be refunded for the travel insurance if I decide to cancel or cut short my overseas trip?

No. Payment made is non-refundable.


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