Travel
Insurance in UK
Travel
insurance is insurance that is intended to cover financial
and other losses incurred while travelling, either within
one's own country, or internationally.
Travel insurance can usually be arranged at the time of booking
of a trip to cover exactly the duration of that trip or a
more extensive, continuous insurance can be purchased travel
agents, travel insurance companies or directly from travel
suppliers or tour operators.
The most common risks that are covered by travel insurance
are:
• Cancellation
• Curtailment
• Delayed departure
• Loss, theft or damage to personal possessions and
money (including travel documents)
• Delayed baggage (and emergency replacement of essential
items)
• Medical expenses
• Emergency evacuation/repatriation
• Overseas funeral expenses
• Accidental death, injury or disablement benefit
• Legal assistance
• Personal liability and rental car damage excess
• Loss of income
Travel insurance can also provide helpful services, often
24 hours a day, 7 days a week that can include concierge services
and emergency travel assistance.
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