RBC® Avion® Visa Infinite Card

🇨🇦 RBC® Avion® Visa Infinite Card

Annual Fee: $120

Issuer: RBC

Policy Version: November 2023

Last Updated: 2026-02-08

Policy Information

Claims Contact

  • website: www.rbcinsurance.com
  • phone domestic: 1-800-533-2778
  • phone international: 905-816-2581

Global Limits

  • who is covered: Cardholder, spouse, dependent children, additional cardholders
  • trip duration limit: 15 days

Coverage Summary

Conditions

  • Coverage limited to first 3 days for persons age 65 or older
  • Must call insurer before receiving treatment or coverage is reduced
  • Must be a permanent resident of Canada covered by a government health plan
  • Top-up coverage available for trips longer than 15 days (or 3 days if 65+)

Exclusions

  • × Medical conditions not stable in the 90 days prior to departure (180 days if age 75+)
  • × Routine care of a chronic condition
  • × Participation in professional sports or hazardous activities like mountain climbing
  • × Travel against physician advice

Conditions

  • Loss must result from an accidental bodily injury while on a common carrier
  • Ticket must be paid in full with the card or points
  • Includes benefits for loss of limbs, sight, speech, or hearing

Exclusions

  • × Self-inflicted injury or suicide
  • × Act of war or terrorism
  • × Pilots or crew members
  • × Sickness or disease

Conditions

  • Trip must be prepaid and fully charged to the card or points
  • Must cancel travel arrangements immediately upon cause of cancellation
  • Coverage applies to non-refundable prepaid travel arrangements

Exclusions

  • × Known or anticipated events prior to booking
  • × Travel for the purpose of visiting an ill person who causes the claim
  • × Financial difficulties or unwillingness to travel
  • × Pregnancy complications within 9 weeks of due date

Conditions

  • Covers unused prepaid arrangements and transportation home
  • Must call insurer immediately upon interruption
  • Includes 'Fly to Bedside' benefit for hospitalized family member

Exclusions

  • × Medical conditions not stable in the 90 days prior to departure
  • × Substance abuse or non-compliance with treatment
  • × War, rebellion, or nuclear contamination
  • × Travel paid via vouchers or non-Avion rewards

Conditions

  • Full cost of airline ticket must be paid with card or Avion points
  • Covers reasonable expenses for meals, accommodation, and essential items
  • Includes missed connections, delayed flight departure, or denied boarding
  • Daily limit of $250 per person

Exclusions

  • × Delays due to insufficient connection time
  • × Operational delays not specified as covered
  • × Expenses incurred at final destination
  • × Denied boarding by immigration officials

Conditions

  • Covers emergency purchases of essential clothing and toiletries
  • Baggage must be checked with an air carrier
  • Maximum coverage is $2,500 total per occurrence for all covered persons

Exclusions

  • × Purchases made after baggage is returned
  • × Losses at the final destination of the return trip
  • × Failure to check baggage within carrier guidelines

Conditions

Exclusions

Conditions

  • Must decline rental agency's collision/loss damage waiver
  • Full cost of rental must be charged to card or paid with points
  • Coverage limited to one rental vehicle at a time
  • Must report claim within 48 hours

Exclusions

  • × Trucks, pick-up trucks, and cargo vans
  • × Luxury vehicles over $65,000 MSRP
  • × Off-road driving
  • × Antique or exotic vehicles

Conditions

  • Coverage lasts 2 years from purchase date
  • Must charge full price or all monthly bill payments to the card
  • Limit of 1 claim per 12 months, 2 claims per 48 months
  • Depreciation of 2% per month applies

Exclusions

  • × Accessories and batteries
  • × Cosmetic damage not affecting functionality
  • × Devices for business use or resale
  • × Unexplained loss (mysterious disappearance)

Conditions

  • Items must be paid in full with the card or points
  • Coverage is excess to other insurance (e.g., homeowner's)
  • Covers loss or accidental physical damage

Exclusions

  • × Money, travelers cheques, and gift cards
  • × Living plants or animals
  • × Consumable or perishable items
  • × Wear and tear or mysterious disappearance

Conditions

  • Doubles original manufacturer warranty up to 1 year
  • Combined warranty cannot exceed 5 years
  • Item must be paid in full with card or points
  • Manufacturer warranty must be valid in Canada

Exclusions

  • × Items intended for commercial use
  • × Motorized vehicles
  • × Used or refurbished items
  • × Items with lifetime warranties
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