Membership
SAR COVERAGE PLANS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Specialized high-mountain search, rescue, and evacuation solutions tailored to the complexity of your expedition.
| Summary / Options | Essential Classic SAR Insurance USD 150 |
Popular Global Rescue Basic USD 880 |
Advanced Global Rescue Membership USD 1,550 |
Pro Global Rescue Pro Plan USD 2,550 |
Elite Comprehensive Coverage USD 3,950 |
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| Coverage Limit | Up to US$30,000 SAR + Transportation | Up to US$50,000 SAR + Transportation | Up to US$100,000 SAR + Transportation | Up to US$300,000 SAR + Transportation | Up to US$500,000 SAR + Transportation |
| Altitude Limit | Up to 7,300 m included ✔️ Includes High-Altitude Coverage | Up to 7,600 m included ✔️ Includes extreme high-altitude coverage | Up to 7,900 m included ✔️ Includes extreme high-altitude coverage | Up to 8,000 m included ✔️ Includes extreme high-altitude coverage | Up to 8,000 m included ✔️ Includes extreme high-altitude coverage |
| Limitations | Not general medical insurance. | Does not cover hospital expenses. | Does not cover subsequent hospitalization. | Does not include subsequent clinical care. | Does not include routine medications. |
| Provider | UNIQA (Fixed annual validity) | Global Rescue (USA) | Global Rescue (USA) | Global Rescue (USA) | Global Rescue (USA) |
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Your voluntary contributions help sustain humanitarian and rescue operations in remote and difficult-to-access wilderness areas.
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GLOBAL MEMBERSHIP
You can put a price on peace of mind.
The Global Mountain Rescue S.A.C. safety membership includes:
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
- Monitoring and analysis of local and global events, providing real-time updates directly via push notifications.
- From civil unrest and food poisoning outbreaks to hurricanes—know immediately what to avoid so you can enjoy your location.
- Real-time news and asset monitoring by our intelligence team; delivered from our experts straight to your app.
PRE-TRIP
- Get informed before you travel: safety information and useful tips for your destination.
- Visa and passport information
- Access to our team 24/7 for any further questions about your trip.
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- 24/7 access to medical consultations, recommendations, and referrals to medical centers.
- An emergency doctor anywhere in the world, right at your fingertips.
- Got a runny nose? Maybe even chest pain? Give us a call.
COORDINATION AND MANAGEMENT
- Customized emergency plans for emergency transport or medical needs.
- A team of experts will guide you through crises, offering support and solutions before, during, and after an event.
- We handle the planning; you already have enough on your plate.
ON-SITE ASSISTANCE
- Whether you need oxygen at base camp, have had your wallet stolen, or have a flat tire in a remote area—we’ve seen it all.
- We leverage our global network of resources to provide local assistance and ensure you never feel alone during a crisis, whether big or small.
EMERGENCY EVACUATION
- Rapid and safe evacuation services for any emergency, by any means necessary.
- Medical evacuation coverage up to $250,000.
- We have the capability to handle any other type of evacuation, whether due to security issues, natural disasters, or unexpected political upheavals.
- Even in the most remote locations, our team is prepared for anything.
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
- The mental health crisis intervention and support team offers immediate assistance to individuals experiencing an emotional or mental health crisis. Evacuations are included if necessary.
- Team members—who are experts in the field—provide additional guidance and training to family members.
INSURANCE AND COVERAGE:
- We strongly recommend that you confirm your insurance policy covers medical and security evacuation.
- Depending on your insurance policy, you may be eligible for reimbursement or direct billing.
- Payment to Global Mountain Rescue S.A.C. can be made via a payment guarantee and a credit card deposit.
Protect yourself, save time and money
Without Global Mountain Rescue, your travel emergency could drag on, cost more, and significantly worsen an already dangerous situation. That is the value of a travel protection membership.
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GALLERY
Agreements, Memberships, and Strategic Alliances
This agreement is based on the cooperation framework and mechanisms established with the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst – ÖBRD) and its official insurance partner, UNIQA.
The cooperation framework aims to support mountain rescue activities, emergency response, search and rescue operations, as well as related assistance and insurance services.
For further details regarding the insurance policy, coverage, conditions, and scope of protection, please consult the official insurance information and policy documents.
Through Global Mountain Rescue S.A.C. (www.gm-rescue.com), we operate via strategic alliances and formal agreements with recognized international organizations, such as Bergrettung | ÖBRD – Bundesverband, MAGNUS – International Search & Rescue, and Global Rescue – Medical and Security Evacuation | Field Rescue and Emergency Response.
These partnerships enable us to guarantee the highest safety standards, comprehensive insurance coverage, and reliable operational support for hiking activities and high-altitude expeditions worldwide.
As a Search and Rescue Group
We continuously strengthen our operational capacity through international cooperation, specialized training, and access to global emergency assistance networks.