Gap Cover FAQs by Total Risk Administrators

Gap Cover FAQs by Gappy

Welcome to TRA’s Gap Cover FAQ Article. Here, we have compiled comprehensive answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about gap cover in South Africa, helping you understand how this product can protect you against unforeseen medical costs.  What is Medical Aid Gap Cover in South Africa? In South Africa, gap cover is […]

2024 TRA / BIS Under-13 Soccer Tournament Finals

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WOW!! 17th May 2024!! What an awesome finals day at the North End Stadium, East London. The standard of football was very high and great to watch. Thanks to the principal of St John’s Road Primary School for allowing the entire school to attend the early morning matches. At one point, the crowd even grew […]

TRA BIS Soccer Tournament

TRA BIS Soccer Tournament - Border icons in sport

TRA, in conjunction with Border Icons in Sport (BIS) are sponsoring an Under 13 Primary Schools Soccer Tournament to be held in East London. Organised by the Stella Jessie Esbend Local Football Association (LFA) and Saints FC, and  held under the auspices of (BIS), this initiative reflects their motto of “Restoring the Soul and Dignity […]

Matt Sates shines at Swimming South Africa National Championships

Matt Sates shines at Swimming South Africa National Championships

The country’s elite swimmers gathered in Port Elizabeth last week for 6 days, at the Swimming South Africa Senior National Championships. This was indeed a special championship and was a qualifying event for the Paris 2024 showpiece taking place in July and August of this year. Of course, among them is our own 20-year-old Matt […]

The Best Gap Cover in South Africa: Going The exTRA Mile for their Clients

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Gap cover has become an essential safeguard against unforeseen medical expenses for South Africans. With so many options available, understanding how to choose the best gap cover provider is crucial. Total Risk Administrators (TRA) stands out in this competitive field. It boasts a first-place ranking for gap cover on Hellopeter, a testament to its exceptional […]

TRA’s Support for Out-of-Hospital Procedures

TRA's Support for Out-of-Hospital Procedures

Total Risk Administrators (TRA) is committed to offering comprehensive gap cover for various out-of-hospital procedures. The following article expands on the outpatient support highlighted in the TRA Out-of-Hospital Procedure List for 2024. TRA’s Enhanced Outpatient Coverage Our out-of-hospital policy guarantees that patients receive essential financial assistance for medical treatments outside the hospital. Please note that […]

TRA’s Gap Cover Exclusion Policy

Gap cover policy exclusion

Policyholders need to understand that having medical aid does not guarantee that your insurer will cover all of your medical bills. Sometimes, you may need to pay an extra amount, which is known as a shortfall. In such situations, if the medical treatment is included, a gap cover policy in addition to your medical aid […]

TRA Gap Cover Pricing Plans | 2025 Update

2025 TRA Gap Cover Pricing Plans

If you ask several people if they know what gap cover is, many might have a general idea, but often, there is a misconception surrounding how it works. One common misconception is that you’re 100% covered for all in-hospital costs if you have a medical aid. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Medical aid schemes […]

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