Travelance Travel Insurance Review
Travelance offers Canadian travel insurance plans that cater to both emergency medical needs and optional add-ons. Their plans are known for flexibility, competitive rates, and packages distinguishing between essential and premier levels. Whether you're travelling for a short domestic trip or spending months abroad, Travelance aims to meet your needs with scalable coverage.
Travelance is one of the newest full-service providers of travel insurance in Canada. Its policies are underwritten by Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada. Travelance products are distributed by a large broker network throughout Canada. Like GMS, Travelance products are designed for niche travel insurance markets. They offer great value and convenience in certain sectors of the industry.
Travelance specializes in plans for travellers under age 30.
Travelance Standout Policy Benefits
Youth Specialization
Travelance specializes in plans for travellers under age 30. Very competitive rates and 60-day stability period on youth policy.
No Medical Questionnaire
No questionnaire single-trip medical policies with few eligibility requirements for seniors up to age 84 on short trips. No-questionnaire annual medical policies for seniors up to age 69
Trip Cancellation Coverage
Coverage of up to $50,000 available on trip cancellation policies.
Travelance Advantages & Disadvantages
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
|---|---|
Very competitive rates and 60-day stability period on youth policy | May not have as deep or specialized snowbird / pre-existing condition
underwriting as niche insurers |
Lower prices for non-US travel | Some add-ons may raise total premium cost significantly |
Scalable “Essential” and “Premier” levels give more control over cost vs coverage | Policy wording and exclusions may need careful review |
Strong brand presence in the Canadian market |