Generali Global Assistance's Travel Insurance Division, CSA Travel Protection, Issues Statement on Outer Banks Mandatory Evacuation Coverage

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Aug 03, 2017, 22:38 ET

NEW YORK and SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Generali Global Assistance's Travel Insurance division, CSA Travel Protection, today issued the following statement regarding the ongoing power outage situation that is affecting travelers in the Outer Banks area of North Carolina as it relates to its insurance policies for the vacation rental space.

"This is a man-made event of unprecedented scope and duration that is adversely impacting a significant number of families' vacation plans and, as a result, finances. We understand the frustration that this is causing for many travelers and we want to ensure our policy holders that we are covering this event due to the mandatory evacuation that is still in place and has cancelled, interrupted, or delayed people's travel plans in the area.

We want to alert our vacation rental policy holders that if they have incurred financial losses and have not received compensation by their vacation rental companies or property owners, they can submit a claim by visiting our website or by calling our dedicated hotline at 800-816-9454.

We are keenly aware of how important summer vacations are to our customers. Thus, we encourage you to keep up to date on the status of the evacuation order to determine if proceeding with your vacation is feasible.

About CSA Travel Protection

CSA Travel Protection, now Generali Global Assistance, is dedicated to providing valuable travel insurance and emergency assistance services to protect travelers' vacation investments and provide the peace of mind one deserves while traveling. For 25 years CSA has developed a reputation for standing behind its customers and by offering products and services to meet their needs. Through award-winning customer service, extensive experience and industry-leading innovation, CSA is with its clients every step of the way, whenever and wherever they are needed.

About Generali Global Assistance

Generali Global Assistance, formerly Europ Assistance USA, has been a leading provider of travel insurance and other assistance services for more than 25 years. The Company offers a full suite of innovative, vertically integrated travel insurance and emergency services, identity protection solutions, and beneficiary companion services. Generali Global Assistance is part of the multinational Generali Group, which for over 185 years has created a presence in 60 countries with over 76,000 employees. Our success has been built on the foundation of trust that clients have placed in our ability to provide assistance in the most difficult of circumstances.

Travel insurance plans are administered by Customized Services Administrators, Inc., CA Lic. No. 821931, located in San Diego, CA and doing business as Generali Global Assistance and Insurance Services. Plans are available to residents of the U.S. but may not be available in all jurisdictions. Benefits and services are described on a general basis; certain conditions and exclusions apply. Travel Retailers may not be licensed to sell insurance, in all states, and are not authorized to answer technical questions about the benefits, exclusions, and conditions of this insurance and cannot evaluate the adequacy of your existing insurance. This plan provides insurance coverage for your trip that applies only during the covered trip. You may have coverage from other sources that provides you with similar benefits but may be subject to different restrictions depending upon your other coverages. You may wish to compare the terms of this policy with your existing life, health, home and automobile policies. The purchase of this plan is not required in order to purchase any other travel product or service offered to you by your travel retailers. If you have any questions about your current coverage, call your insurer, insurance agent or broker. This notice provides general information on Generali Global Assistance's products and services only. The information contained herein is not part of an insurance policy and may not be used to modify any insurance policy that might be issued. In the event the actual policy forms are inconsistent with any information provided herein, the language of the policy forms shall govern.

Travel insurance plans are underwritten by: Generali U.S. Branch, New York, NY; NAIC # 11231. Generali US Branch operates under the following names: Generali Assicurazioni Generali S.P.A. (U.S. Branch) in California, Assicurazioni Generali – U.S. Branch in Colorado, Generali U.S. Branch DBA The General Insurance Company of Trieste & Venice in Oregon, and The General Insurance Company of Trieste and Venice – U.S. Branch in Virginia. Generali US Branch is admitted or licensed to do business in all states and the District of Columbia.

Media Contact
Jesse Tron
M Group Strategic Communications (for Generali Global Assistance North America)
+1 212 266 0192
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SOURCE Generali Global Assistance