All Yale University faculty, staff, and students are automatically covered by International SOS (ISOS) for global travel assistance when traveling more than 100 miles from either the Yale campus or a primary residence.
ISOS provides 24/7/365 service, including, but not limited to:
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medical and dental referrals
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mental health support
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coordination of payment for out-of-country medical bills (for coverage up to $250,000)
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access to real-time security and safety information
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facilitation of emergency evacuations
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translation services
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assistance with replacement of lost travel documents
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and more
To contact ISOS for assistance:
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By phone:
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Call the in-country numbers listed on the ISOS card or call the dedicated Yale ISOS phone number 1-215-942-8478. You may ask the operator to reverse the charges.
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Have the Yale member number ready when you call: 11B824535. This number can also be found on your ISOS card.
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Via the ISOS Assistance App.
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When in doubt, contact ISOS. They are happy to help with your inquiry and will direct you as necessary.
Before you go:
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Download, print, and carry your ISOS membership card. Be sure to keep it with you while you travel.
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Save a picture of the ISOS card in your Google Drive or on the phone/device you will take abroad.
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Download the ISOS Assistance App.
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Contact ISOS to discuss any health or security concerns related to your destination.
Link: International SOS Assistance
International SOS ID Card
International SOS Assistance App