International SOS

USC Student Travel Abroad International SOS

International SOS provides medical and travel security information and expertise before your trip and whilst abroad to help safeguard your personal health and security. So for instance, if you wish to find out what vaccinations you need for your trip to South Africa, if you lose your wallet and passport in New Delhi, or if you feel ill whilst in Prague, we strongly encourage you to reach out to International SOS.

Your membership includes the following services:

Medical Services

Emergency Evacuation
Medically-supervised repatriation
Companion ticket
Additional travel and accommodation arrangements after medical evacuation
Repatriation of mortal remains
Return home of minor children
Medical monitoring
Inpatient admission and identification of receiving physician
Emergency and routine medical advice
Pre-trip information on travel health issues
Medical and dental referrals
Outpatient referrals
Outpatient case management
Claims assistance
Outpatient medical expense guarantee and payment
Inpatient medical expense guarantee, cost review and payment
Dispatch of medication and medical supplies

Security Services

Urgent and non-urgent travel security assistance and advice by telephone
Daily online and email updates on the latest travel security developments
Special Advisory emails with advice in response to significant travel security incidents
Security and travel information on 220 countries and more than 330 cities
Access to security evacuation
Coordination of post-evacuation debriefs and counseling