Travel insurance

Coronavirus and travel insurance

10 November 202010 November 2020 admin

Does travel insurance cover pandemics? Some providers have restricted cancellation and travel disruption cover in policies bought after coronavirus was declared a pandemic on 11 March 2020. At Compare the Market, the policies we show you are likely to cover claims related to COVID-19 for emergency medical and repatriation costs in line with your chosen policy. However, other types of claims related to COVID-19, such as cancellation, vary by provider, so we encourage you to check your policy before purchasing. Coronavirus Update Starting on 5 November, the Government has introduced…

What’s covered with coronavirus travel insurance?

10 November 202010 November 2020 admin

What’s covered with coronavirus travel insurance? Time to dip your toes back in the water. Explore those cities and escape the everyday. When you’re ready to rediscover holidays, we’ve got you covered with award-winning travel insurance. All travel insurance policies with us include COVID-19 cover at no extra cost. So if the FCO say it’s safe to travel to your destination you can travel with peace of mind knowing we’ll cover you for: Cancelling your trip if you have COVID-19 within 14 days of travelling* Emergency medical expenses abroad** Repatriation…

20 February 2018 admin

Travel insurance Whether you need to travel interstate, overseas or to another city for business or for personal reasons, any trip away from your home involves planning, expense and some risk. Travel insurance can cover you for financial losses caused by a wide range of events that can affect your trip, whether they occur before, during or even after your trip. These might include travel modification, cancellation or interruption, medical expenses, baggage damage or theft, and more. Travel insurance should be a priority in all travel arrangements, whether you travel…