COVID-19 cover explained

With Select & Protect travel insurance, you can benefit from COVID-19 cover as standard.

This includes:

  • Up to £5,000 cancellation cover per person, including if you become ill with COVID-19 or are instructed to quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19.**
  • 24/7 emergency medical helplines.
  • Up to £5,000 if you have to cut short your trip due to you or anyone insured on your policy, becoming ill with COVID-19.
Select & Protect COVID-19 cover

Frequently asked questions

You are covered for medical claims due to COVID-19 while you're away, as long as you're not travelling against the advice of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) or the equivalent government body in another country.

You will be covered if you have to cancel your trip because you, your travelling companion or close relative has fallen ill with COVID-19.

You'll need to provide evidence to substantiate your claim such as, but not limited to, a medical certificate or an official test result.

You are covered if you have to cancel your trip because you or your travelling companion has to self-isolate due to COVID-19 symptoms.

You'll need to provide evidence to substantiate your claim such as, but not limited to, a medical certificate or an official test result.

Yes, if you are required to self-isolate, due to a positive test result/confirmation from a GP, you will be covered to cancel your trip. Subject to the cancellation not being within the first 48 hours of the policy purchase. Please note: Your policy will not cover cancellation if you do not want to quarantine or self-isolate when you return to your home area.

Protect yourself with our annual trip cover

Simply choose from our three levels of cover - Bronze, Silver or Gold- to make sure you're covered for when the unexpected happens when you're away. You can tailor your annual travel insurance to your needs by adding extra cover if you need too.

Bronze

£5,000,000 medical emergency and repatriation cover

Up to £10,000 for personal accident cover

£1,000 cover for cancelling or cutting short your trip

£1,500 for personal belongings cover

£20,000 for Legal expenses and assistance

Silver

£7,500,000 medical emergency and repatriation cover

Up to £10,000 for personal accident cover

£3,000 cover for cancelling or cutting short your trip

£2,000 for personal belongings cover

£25,000 for Legal expenses and assistance

Gold

£10,000,000 medical emergency and repatriation cover

Up to £20,000 for personal accident cover

£5,000 cover for cancelling or cutting short your trip

£3,000 for personal belongings cover

£35,000 for Legal expenses and assistance

Single trip travel insurance

Single trip travel insurance

A perfect option if you just have a one-off holiday or trip away planned this year. If you just only need cover for one trip, single trip insurance is better value.

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Annual travel insurance

Annual travel insurance

More than one trip planned this year? An annual travel insurance policy lets you take multiple trips to multiple destinations across a 12-month period.

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Over 50's travel insurance

Over 50's travel insurance

You can tailor your policy to include cruise cover, golf cover and a wide range of medical conditions, so you can travel with peace of mind.

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Pre-existing medical conditions

Pre-existing medical conditions

Tailor your travel insurance to cover a wide range of pre-existing medical conditions so you can enjoy your travels without worry.

Watch our video which explaining about pre-existing medical conditions.

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Need help?

If you have any further queries about your policy or want to know more, find all the details below or check out our FAQs section.

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Our optional extras

We offer a fantastic range of optional extras for you and your trip that can be added to your policy when you get a quote.

Winter sports

Winter sports

Cover whilst taking part in Winter Sports. Winter sports insurance provides cover for emergency medical treatment caused by your participation in Winter Sport activities, the delay, loss, theft or damage to your ski equipment, cover for ski pack expenses, piste closure and avalanche closure.

Cruise cover

Cruise cover

Providing you with added protection for excursions, itinerary changes and even increased baggage limits, so you can relax on your trip and enjoy the high seas.

Golf cover

Golf cover

If you're golfing while you're away, you can protect your golf clubs, golf balls, golf bag, golf shoes and non-motorised trolley.