Volunteer ID Card
February 11, 2009 – 4:00 pmFor those of you who travel as volunteers (Short-term missions trips, NGO projects, etc.), you should consider signing up for a Volunteer ID Card, through IVC (International Volunteer Card). IVC is “an internationally recognized identification and discount card, available exclusively to volunteers.” [from 'About' page]
Some of the perks of having an IVC:
- Significant discounts from dozens of companies (including United Airlines, Target, Avis, Dick’s Sporting Good, Park ‘N Fly, Campmor, Samsonite, to name a few)
- 24/7 Assistance - access to a help desk for advancement of funds, language interpretation, replacement of lost passport, assistance to locate local physicians, etc. [see 24/7 page for more info]
- Travel Insurance at different levels
Check out their offers at International Volunteer Card.
