RBC® Avion® Visa Platinum Card

🇨🇦 RBC® Avion® Visa Platinum 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: Applicant, Spouse, Dependent Children, Additional Cardholders

Coverage Summary

Conditions

Exclusions

Conditions

  • Loss must result from an accident while on a common carrier
  • Ticket must be paid in full with the card or points
  • Loss must occur within 365 days of the accident
  • Includes loss of life, limbs, sight, speech, or hearing

Exclusions

  • × Self-inflicted injury or suicide
  • × War, rebellion, or nuclear contamination
  • × Criminal acts or illegal activities
  • × Serving in the armed forces
  • × Riding as a pilot or crew member
  • × Alcohol or drug abuse
  • × Sickness or disease

Conditions

  • Emergency medical condition or death of you, family, or travel companion
  • Government 'Avoid Non-Essential Travel' advisories issued after booking
  • Job transfer relocating your main home
  • Missed connection due to carrier delay, accident, or road closure
  • Natural disaster making your home uninhabitable
  • Quarantine or hijacking
  • Jury duty or subpoena
  • Being called to service (military, police, fire, medical)

Exclusions

  • × Medical conditions that were not stable in the 90 days before booking
  • × Heart conditions if nitroglycerin was taken more than once a week
  • × Lung conditions treated with oxygen or oral steroids
  • × Any event you knew about before booking
  • × Travel to visit a sick person if their condition causes the claim
  • × Financial difficulties or simply not wanting to travel
  • × Pregnancy complications within 9 weeks of due date
  • × Professional sports or risky activities like skydiving
  • × Criminal acts, suicide, or drug/alcohol abuse
  • × COVID-19 related travel advisories

Conditions

  • Emergency medical condition or death of you, family, or travel companion
  • Government travel advisories issued after departure
  • Missed connection due to carrier delay, accident, or road closure
  • Natural disaster making your home uninhabitable
  • Quarantine or hijacking
  • Called to service (military, police, fire, medical)
  • Legal adoption scheduled during the trip

Exclusions

  • × Medical conditions unstable in the 90 days prior to travel
  • × Pregnancy complications within 9 weeks of due date
  • × Participation in professional sports or dangerous activities
  • × Criminal acts or illegal behavior
  • × Self-inflicted injury or suicide
  • × Alcohol or drug abuse
  • × War, rebellion, or nuclear contamination
  • × COVID-19 travel advisories

Conditions

  • You miss a connecting flight because your incoming flight is late and no other transport is provided
  • Your flight departure is delayed and no other transport is provided
  • You are denied boarding because the flight is overbooked and no other transport is provided

Exclusions

  • × Emergency purchases made after your bags are returned
  • × Not checking in your bags on time
  • × Not allowing enough time for connecting flights
  • × War, rebellion, or nuclear/chemical contamination
  • × Criminal acts or illegal activities
  • × Being stopped by immigration or authorities
  • × Abuse of alcohol or drugs

Conditions

  • Baggage must be checked with an airline
  • Coverage starts 4 hours after flight arrival
  • Purchases must be for essential clothing and toiletries
  • Coverage ends when bags are returned or after 4 days

Exclusions

  • × Purchases made after baggage is returned
  • × Failure to check baggage on time
  • × Losses at the final destination of your return trip
  • × Illegal acts or criminal offenses
  • × War or contamination
  • × Alcohol or drug abuse

Conditions

Exclusions

Conditions

  • You must pay the full cost with your card or points
  • You must decline the rental agency's collision/loss damage waiver
  • Coverage is limited to one vehicle at a time
  • You must check the vehicle for damage before driving
  • You must report damage to the rental agency and insurer immediately

Exclusions

  • × Third-party liability (injury to others or their property)
  • × Personal injury
  • × Intoxicated driving
  • × Off-road driving
  • × Vehicles used for racing or speed tests
  • × Wear and tear or mechanical breakdown
  • × Commercial use or carrying passengers for hire

Conditions

Exclusions

Conditions

  • Items must be paid in full with the card or points
  • Covers loss or accidental physical damage
  • Gifts to family members are covered
  • Coverage is excess to other insurance (e.g., homeowners)

Exclusions

  • × Living plants or animals
  • × Consumable or perishable items
  • × Money, tickets, or gift cards
  • × Jewelry in checked baggage
  • × Motorized vehicles and drones
  • × Business property
  • × Mysterious disappearance
  • × Wear and tear
  • × Flood, earthquake, or weather damage

Conditions

  • Item must be paid in full with the card or points
  • Original manufacturer's warranty must be valid in Canada
  • Total warranty period cannot exceed 5 years
  • Must notify insurer before starting repairs

Exclusions

  • × Motorized vehicles
  • × Items for commercial use
  • × Items with lifetime warranties
  • × Used or pre-owned items
  • × Living plants or animals
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