{"id":605,"date":"2014-08-06T11:11:04","date_gmt":"2014-08-06T15:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riskmanagement\/?page_id=605"},"modified":"2026-06-18T13:56:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T17:56:00","slug":"international-travel-insurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riskmanagement\/international-travel-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"International Travel Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All travelers, traveling for University business, research or academic activities will receive CISI International Travel Insurance Coverage free of charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>University travelers must register for CISI coverage online, regardless of any other travel insurance which may apply.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/ofac.treasury.gov\/sanctions-programs-and-country-information\/cuba-sanctions\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ofac.treasury.gov\/sanctions-programs-and-country-information\/cuba-sanctions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OFAC travel requirements<\/a> prior to registering for travel to <strong>Cuba<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card   right\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/policies\/find\/?_sf_s=International%20Travel\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>International Travel Policy<\/h2><p>This policy applies to international travel by all staff, faculty, and students that is sponsored or coordinated by, funded in any part or manner by, or involves the granting of degree credits by the University of Rhode Island.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Visit<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHO IS ELIGIBLE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All regular, full-time and part-time Eligible Participants and their Eligible Dependents of the educational organization or institution who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are engaged in University international business, research or educational activities; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are temporarily located outside his\/her home country as a&nbsp;non-resident alien; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have not obtained permanent residency status<b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who is considered a dependent?<\/strong><br>Eligible dependents generally include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A lawful spouse or domestic partner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unmarried children up to age 19 (or up to age 25 if a full-time student) who depend on you for support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children with disabilities who may remain eligible if they continue to depend on you for support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In some cases, other individuals who are financially dependent on you may also qualify<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional eligibility rules apply. View the  full <a href=\"http:\/\/Who is considered a dependent? Eligible dependents generally include:  A lawful spouse or domestic partner Unmarried children up to age 19 (or up to age 25 if a full-time student) who rely on you for support Certain children with disabilities who meet eligibility requirements  Additional eligibility rules apply. See the full policy definition for complete details.\">Definitions<\/a> of \u201cDependent\u201d (see page 14 of the policy brochure).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ENROLLMENT PROCEDURE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>University students, faculty and staff can self-enroll in the International Travel&nbsp;Policy online to obtain an international travel insurance card.&nbsp; Dependents of University faculty, staff and students such as spouses and children, are also eligible for coverage for an additional fee, not covered by the University. Please contact Risk Management to enroll dependents.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/welcome.culturalinsurance.com\/college\/uri\/\" title=\"\">enroll now &#8211; CISI coverage<\/a>\n\n\n<p>Within moments of enrollment, travelers will receive a confirming email from CISI, which will include a printable ID card. &nbsp;The following information can be obtained from the website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review your insurance benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a claim or check the status of a claim<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find a doctor inside or outside the US<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research vaccination and health risk information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review &nbsp;health and security news from around the globe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign up to receive personalized new alerts by email<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ADDITIONAL COVERAGE &#8211; OPTIONAL<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Optional coverage is available to provide added protection and greater flexibility for your travel plans. Visit the link below to review details on Cancel for Any Reason and Trip Interruption options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.culturalinsurance.com\/academic-trip-protector-insurance-program\" title=\"\">view cancellation coverage options<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>INSURANCE COVERAGE INCLUDED<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coverage highlights include the following. For full details, exclusions, and limitations, please refer to the CISI Benefits Brochure.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Medical Coverage (no deductible, up to $250,000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency Medical Evacuation and Repatriation (100% covered)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 Emergency Assistance Services (AXA Assistance)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 Telehealth Services for minor illness or injury<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal Liability Coverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trip Interruption and Trip Delay Coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riskmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2046\/URI_BrInfo_GLM-N14285581-ENR_2026-27-file-reduction.pdf\" title=\"\">cisi benefits brochure 2026 &#8211; 2027<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> This coverage is supplemental and is not a replacement for your primary health insurance. It only applies while traveling outside the United States. For information on the University\u2019s Health Insurance and insurance requirements please visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/healthservices\/\" title=\"\">Health services<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Please contact the Risk, Control and Insurance Office with any additional questions. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riskmanagement\/contact-us\/\" title=\"\">contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All travelers, traveling for University business, research or academic activities will receive CISI International Travel Insurance Coverage free of charge. University travelers must register for CISI coverage online, regardless of any other travel insurance which may apply. Please see OFAC travel requirements prior to registering for travel to Cuba. 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