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The Insurer The insurer o your Global Health plan is Hauteville Insurance Company Limited. Type o policy Your policy provides cover or necessary medical treatment o acute medical conditions covered by your plan. Signifcant eatures and benefts The extent o the cover provided is detailed in the Global Health Essential plan agreement and outlined in the attached summary o cover . The plan you have chosen will be stated on your Certicate o Insurance. Signifcant and unusual exclusions or limitations The ollowing limitations apply to your policy: Any limitations contained in your Certicate o Insurance, The overall limit o cover or the plan you have chosen, The limits specied or particular benets within the plan you have chosen, The excess, as specied on your Certicate o Insurance, All treatment received within the United States o America, Canada, the Caribbean, and the London postal district is excluded rom cover, Cover or treatment received in Australia, Europe, New Zealand, and Orchid countries (Bali, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Singapore, and Taiwa n) is restricted to unoreseen eme rgency treatment whilst on a temporary trip o not more than 90 days duration. The ollowing are excluded rom cover under your policy: Pre-existing conditions, Addictive conditions/disorders and alcohol, drug and solvent abuse, Birth control, inertility, assisted reproduction, sexual problems and sex changes, Birth deects and congenital conditions, Chemical, biological or nuclear contamination, or active participation in war and terrorism, Chronic conditions, Convalescence and rehabilitation, Cosmetic surgery , Dental treatment, Eating disorders and weight-related conditions, Experimental drugs and treatments, Foetal surgery, inertility and assisted reproduction, Hearing, Long-term kidney dialysis, Nasal septum deviation, Organ transplant (except as stated under the organ transplant benet and up to the stated limit), Pregnancy (although there is limited cover or complications o pregnancy ater 12 months continuous cover under the Essential Care plus plan), Illness or injury caused by proessional sports and racing, Psychiatric conditions, Routine preventive health checks and vaccinations, Sexually transmitted diseases, Sel-inficted injuries, suicide and/or wilul exposure to need less danger, Sleep disorders, Surgical or medical appliances and equipment, Treatment associated with any bodily change such as the menopause, puberty or ageing, Treatment by a amily member, A ull list o exclusions is contained in the Global Health Essential plan agreement. Duration o the policy Your cover will remain in orce or a period o 12 months provided you maintain your premium payments in accordance with the Global Health Essential plan agreement. Your cover may be renewed each year with our agreement. Premiums are age-related and will increase as you get older. We review our premiums annually. The current premium rates are not guaranteed or the duration o your plan. Right o Cancellation You have a right to cancel during the rst 30 days o the policy, provided that you conrm this to us in writing and have not made a claim. We will reund the premium you have paid to us. Claims Please call +44 1276 486460 or our 24-hour emergency number +44 1243 621155 or email us on [email protected]. More inormation about making a claim can be ound in the Global Health Essential plan agreement. Complaints Any complaints should be addressed to: Hauteville Insurance Company Ltd, Continental House, 28 Cornet House, Saint Peter Port, GU1 4PL, Guernsey. Compensation scheme Hauteville Insurance Company Ltd is not covered by any compensation scheme. Some important acts about your health insurance policy are summarised below. This policy summary does not contain the ull terms and conditions o the insurance policy, which can be ound in the Global Health Essential plan agreement and on your Certifcate o Insurance. It is important that you read these documents careully when you receive them to make sure that you understand the cover your policy provides. GLOBAL HEAL TH ESSENTIAL PL AN POLICY SUMMARY

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The Insurer

The insurer o your Global Health plan is Hauteville Insurance Company

Limited.

Type o policy

Your policy provides cover or necessary medical treatment o acute medical

conditions covered by your plan.

Signifcant eatures and benefts

The extent o the cover provided is detailed in the Global Health Essentialplan agreement and outlined in the attached summary o cover.

The plan you have chosen will be stated on your Certicate o Insurance.

Signifcant and unusual exclusions or limitations

The ollowing limitations apply to your policy:

• Any limitations contained in your Certicate o Insurance,

• The overall limit o cover or the plan you have chosen,

• The limits specied or particular benets within the plan you havechosen,

• The excess, as specied on your Certicate o Insurance,

All treatment received within the United States o America, Canada, theCaribbean, and the London postal district is excluded rom cover,

• Cover or treatment received in Australia, Europe, New Zealand, andOrchid countries (Bali, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Singapore, andTaiwan) is restricted to unoreseen emergency treatment whilst on atemporary trip o not more than 90 days duration.

The ollowing are excluded rom cover under your policy:

• Pre-existing conditions,

• Addictive conditions/disorders and alcohol, drug and solvent abuse,

• Birth control, inertility, assisted reproduction, sexual problems and sex

changes,

• Birth deects and congenital conditions,

• Chemical, biological or nuclear contamination, or active participation in

war and terrorism,

• Chronic conditions,

• Convalescence and rehabilitation,

• Cosmetic surgery,

• Dental treatment,

• Eating disorders and weight-related conditions,

• Experimental drugs and treatments,

• Foetal surgery, inertility and assisted reproduction,

• Hearing,

• Long-term kidney dialysis,

• Nasal septum deviation,

• Organ transplant (except as stated under the organ transplant benet

and up to the stated limit),

• Pregnancy (although there is limited cover or complications o

pregnancy ater 12 months continuous cover under the Essential Care

plus plan),

• Illness or injury caused by proessional sports and racing,

• Psychiatric conditions,

• Routine preventive health checks and vaccinations,

• Sexually transmitted diseases,

• Sel-inficted injuries, suicide and/or wilul exposure to needless danger,

• Sleep disorders,

• Surgical or medical appliances and equipment,

• Treatment associated with any bodily change such as the menopause,

puberty or ageing,

• Treatment by a amily member,

A ull list o exclusions is contained in the Global Health Essential plan

agreement.

Duration o the policy

Your cover will remain in orce or a period o 12 months provided youmaintain your premium payments in accordance with the Global Health

Essential plan agreement. Your cover may be renewed each year with our

agreement. Premiums are age-related and will increase as you get older. We

review our premiums annually. The current premium rates are not guaranteed

or the duration o your plan.

Right o Cancellation

You have a right to cancel during the rst 30 days o the policy, provided that

you conrm this to us in writing and have not made a claim. We will reund the

premium you have paid to us.

ClaimsPlease call +44 1276 486460 or our 24-hour emergency number +44 1243

621155 or email us on [email protected]. More inormation

about making a claim can be ound in the Global Health Essential plan

agreement.

Complaints

Any complaints should be addressed to:

Hauteville Insurance Company Ltd,

Continental House,

28 Cornet House,

Saint Peter Port,

GU1 4PL, Guernsey.

Compensation scheme

Hauteville Insurance Company Ltd is not covered by any compensationscheme.

Some important acts about your health insurance policy are summarised below. This policy summary does not contain the ull terms and

conditions o the insurance policy, which can be ound in the Global Health Essential plan agreement and on your Certifcate o Insurance. It is

important that you read these documents careully when you receive them to make sure that you understand the cover your policy provides.

GLOBAL HEALTH ESSENTIAL PLAN

POLICY SUMMARY

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GLOBAL HEALTH ESSENTIAL PLAN POLICY SUMMARY

IMPORTANT NOTE:All benets are per insured person per annum unless otherwise stated.

Please reer to the Global Health Essential plan agreement or a ull

description o the cover provided.

SUMMARY OF COVER PROVIDED ESSENTIAL CARE PLUS ESSENTIAL CARE

ANNUAL BENEFIT LIMIT $500,000 $250,000

IN-PATIENT & DAY-PATIENT TREATMENT

Semi-private hospital accommodation 100% reund 100% reund

Private hospital accommodation $150 (Per day) $120 (Per day)

Parent accommodation 100% reund 100% reund

Specialist treatment, tests and surgery 100% reund 100% reund

Organ and bone marrow transplant 100% reund 100% reund

Complications o pregnancy $5,000 Not covered

Emergency dental treatment or accidental injury (Within 15 days o accident) $5,000 $2,500

Road ambulance $1,600 $1,200

Hospice and palliative care (Lie-time limit) $25,000 $15,000

OUT-PATIENT TREATMENT (Up to sub limit)

Annual out-patient treatment sub limit $5,000 $1,000Emergency ward treatment 100% reund within sub limit Not covered

Out-patient surgical procedures 100% reund within sub limit 100% reund within sub limit

GP & specialist consultations, treatment, tests and prescribed drugs 100% reund within sub limit 100% reund within sub limit orpost-hospital treatment only

Physiotherapy $250 within sub limit $250 within sub limit

Post-hospital treatment only

TREATMENT FOR CANCER

In- & day-patient treatment, radiotherapy and chemotherapy 100% reund 100% reund

Out-patient ollow-up consultations and tests 100% reund to a maximumo two years

100% reund to a maximumo one year

TREATMENT FOR HIV & AIDSIn- & day-patient treatment (Per annum, max 5 years) $2,500 $1,000

EMERGENCY EVACUATION

Emergency evacuation 100% reund 100% reund

Economy return airare to country o residence 100% reund 100% reund

Economy transport expenses o a companion 100% reund 100% reund

Repatriation o mortal remains, or 

Local burial or cremation (Outside your home country)

$10,000 $5,000

$1,600 $1,600

STANDARD EXCESS

Applied per claim (More excess options available) $50 excess Nil excess

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Available ater either 12 or 24 months continuous cover respectively.

POST-HOSPITAL TREATMENT (ESSENTIAL CARE): Post-hospital treatment means medically necessary ollow-up consultations andtreatment received within 90 days o being discharged rom hospital ollowingin-patient or day-patient treatment covered by your plan.

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William Russell Limited

William Russell House, The Square,Lightwater, Surrey, GU18 5SS, UK.T + 44 1276 486455 F + 44 1276 [email protected]

AREA OF COVER: The Global Health Essential plans are available to expatriates everywhere outside Australia, Canada, the Caribbean,Europe, the London area, New Zealand, Orchid countries (Bali, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan), and the USA.

Emergency cover only is provided or unoreseen emergency treatment, covered by your plan, and received during temporary trips o up to 90 daysduration to Australia, Europe, New Zealand, and Orchid Countries (up to US$50,000). No cover is provided or any treatment received in the USA, Canada,the Caribbean, or within the London area.