Miscellaneous Information (insurance, cell phone use)
Chase-Visa if lost Card → call us from abroad: use # back of card or 480-902-7910 | (Domestic: 888-247-4080 customer service)
International (if something goes wrong) 804-673-1691 benefits admin related to following: Domestic: call → 877-631-0919
Visa Includes collision/damage waiver, vandalism, towing, and car theft; NOT lost/stolen items, medical, or liability.
Report incidents w/in 45 days; primary coverage; “... must decline collision/loss waiver offered at the rental agency”.
If incident → Request initial/final rental agreement; and get a copy of the incident report.
US Bank Out of USA call collect 503-401-9992 or visit USBANK.com | Domestic call 800-673-3555
TravelGuard (US) 800-826-1300; (800-826-4919 World Service Center) or 1-715-345-0505 International (lost).
→ $149/person for $2000 coverage Trip Cost (flight/lodging/personal-accident/theft/medical)
*** LOST stuff: to reimburse: proof of trial (itinerary, or passport or receipt). Orig receipt (VISA list description) -> up to $150 (sticks);
*** secondary coverage (submit to home-owners first).
accident/sickness/medical $25,000 | baggage/delay (1000/300) | missed connection (250) | trip cancel (100%) | trip delay (750)
Kemwel Car Rental ($450.79) Aug 4-24 | 877-820-0668, 49 899 735 020 | Voucher: US4104677-1 | Europecar Reservation #: 984991417
GPS Voucher: US4104687-1 | Cancellation Policy: $75 cancel w/i 72 hrs, 100% refund
Rental Agreement includes liability (outside) | My TravelGuard covers personal accident (inside, driver)
BE SURE TO SIGN “COLLISION” WAIVER | Also need to purchase VIGNETTE card for Austria at any major gas station!!!
-+-* carry-on item → 45 cumulative linear inches (height + width + depth) !!! check-in bag #1: 60” cumulative linear inches
VISA card will cover the following:
Passport Info: 877-487-2778 inside US. Else → Consulate/Embassy
Comcast: call Europe for 8 cents / min (calling LAN line)
Collision, physical damage, towing, car theft
Liability covered by car rental agency by default
Theft of property & medical --> Travel Guard
Must sign rental car ‘insurance’ waiver to validate !!!
Enhanced services agreement shared Google Doc
Local → 804-673-1164 (call collect thru operator).
800-847-2911 (International. insurance coverage)
If collision, towing, loss-of-use-rental, or car theft ->
Italy: 800-819-014
Germany: 0800-811-8440
Austria: 800-200-288 + 800-892-8134
Switzerland: 0800-89-4732
And: DON’T FORGET TO NOTIFY your credit card company so they DON’T BLOCK the card while overseas: 800-282-8585
AT&T cell phone (so we don’t have to rent a phone):
Prepping your cell phone:
Travel Pkg:
Call: 1-800-331-0500 or 611 on iPhone
ATT assistance toll free: +1-916-843-4685
Calling: $30/mo/30 min. (+$1/min overage) or $60/mo/80 min
Messaging Pkg: $10/mo = 50 msg
Data Pkg: $30/mo 120mb (overage $30/120mb
Domestic: *DATA# for data, *MIN# for minutes
MyAT&T app > check usage there or go online with your laptop
Change Data Plan upon return:
iPhone Users: When you arrive overseas, tap on:
Settings>General>Usage>Reset Statistics.
To check abroad: Settings>General> Usage, and view data sent + received under “Cellular Network Data”).
Note: at home, remove Int. Long Dist restrictions (need to call 800-331-0500)
Applies to ATT min. (if bet 6am & 9pm)
To call or send a text message back to the U.S. -> dial "+" (1) (10-digit number) Pas # 421886022
Google Voice Settings:
Airplane mode: ON
Cellular/Data Roaming: OFF
settings->general->Network-> ...
Settings WiFi: ON
Usage Counter to zero: Settings -> general -> Usage
Mail/Contact/Calendar: Fetch New Data: OFF
Set Push to OFF & set Manually
Notifications: OFF
Location Services: OFF when not needed
ON & select compass, FreeWiFi, Gas, Places, Safari, Maps, GasBuddy
settings -> voice mail & text -> notifications: OFF
settings -> Calls -> set "Do Not Disturb"
Send missed calls to email
settings -> Phones -> Disable 'Forwarding to iPhone