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SINGLE TRIP

ANNUAL ESSENTIAL

ANNUAL SELECT

ANNUAL PRESTIGE

OPTIONS

GAP COVER

Perfect for: short breaks around Europe and Worldwide destinations

Single Trip Travel Insurance is for individuals, couples and families who wish to travel for business and/or leisure and require high levels of cover, including medical, baggage and cancellation while travelling in the UK & Europe, and Worldwide. Available up to age 79 years inclusive. Trip length is limited to 93 days.
Perfect for: European multi-trips. The essential annual insurance for you and your family.

Annual Essential Travel Insurance is for individuals, couples and families who wish to travel within Europe for leisure purposes only on multiple trips in a year and require economical protection. Available up to age 65 years inclusive.
Perfect for: multi-trips around Europe and Worldwide, with cover for 31 consecutive days, up to 183 days a year.

Annual Select Travel Insurance is for individuals, couples and families who wish to travel on multiple trips in a year and require high levels of cover including medical, baggage and cancellation while travelling in the UK & Europe, and Worldwide for business or leisure purposes. Annual Select allows your family to be covered, when either traveling with you, or individually.

European cover is available up to the age of 79. Worldwide cover (including N. America and the Caribbean) is available up to age 69 years inclusive.
Perfect for: longer trips anywhere in the world, with the highest levels of cover, including cancellation cover up to £12,500 per person, per trip and up to 120 consecutive days cover.

Annual Prestige Travel Insurance additional benefits include international car hire cover, cover for business and leisure trips and family members, including children up to the age of 21 can travel independently. Allowing your family to be covered, when either traveling with you, or individually.

Available up to age 69 years inclusive for Worldwide cover, and up to 79 years for European cover.
Perfect for: Gap years, sabbaticals, career breaks and extended travelling around Europe and Worldwide for up to 24 months.

For individuals, couples and families who wish to travel and stay abroad for longer periods of time for 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 13, 15, 18, 20 or 24 months and require high levels of cover. This policy can be bought on a Worldwide or European basis and allows a 14 day return to the UK if required.

Our Gap policies automatically cover you for a variety of sports, including white water rafting, scuba-diving within a depth of 30 metres and para-scending. An additional Special Sports Option is available, this provides cover for parachuting, paragliding, rock climbing, bungee jumping etc.
Gap cover is available up to the age of 65 years inclusive.

Winter Sports Option

This Option is for policyholders who require cover for both on and off piste skiing, ski equipment and piste closure when they are taking part in winter sports. This Option is available on all policies, but is not available to policyholders aged 70 or over, taking part in Winter Sports for the first time.

Special Sports & Activities Option

Cover for a range of activities such as bungee jumping, rock climbing and white-water canoeing. The Special Sports & Activities Option is available on all travel insurance policies (excluding Essential) for travellers aged up to 69 years inclusive.
Combining this Option with Winter Sports above provides cover for additional sports such as bobsleigh and luge.

Golf Option

This Option is available to those who wish to play golf on trips, either taking equipment with them, or hiring it. Cover applies to equipment, loss of green fees due to illness or injury and even the cost of buying a round of drinks after a hole-in-one. This Option is available on all travel insurance policies (excluding Gap Cover).

Business Travel Option

Optional cover providing an increased Personal Accident benefit, cover for equipment such as laptop computers and mobile telephones and the travel costs of a colleague to replace your presence at important events. This Option is available on Single Trip, Annual Select and Annual Prestige policies.

Excess Waiver Option

For policyholders who do not wish to pay the standard £50 excess per person, per policy in the event of making a claim. This is not applicable to claims made under the Medical Emergency and Repatriation section while taking part in Special Sports & Activities, where an excess of £200 cannot be waived.

Personal Baggage Exclusion

If your baggage is covered elsewhere, or you do not require cover for your belongings, this section can be removed, reducing the cost of your policy. This exclusion is available on all policies.

BENEFIT                                                        COVER LEVEL             ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £5,000
Personal Accident to £30,000
Personal Baggage to £2,500
Personal Baggage Delay to £200
Money to £500
Legal Advice & Expenses to £25,000
Personal Liability to £2 million
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £750
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
Travel Delay to £200
Hospital Cash Benefit to £500
Personal Assistance Services  
Kennel & Cattery to £250
Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £3,000
Personal Accident to £10,000
Personal Baggage to £1,500
Personal Baggage Delay to £100
Money to £200
Legal Advice  
Personal Liability to £1 million
Missed Departure to £250
Travel Delay to £100
Personal Assistance Services  

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £5,000
Personal Accident to £30,000
Personal Baggage to £2,500
Personal Baggage Delay to £200
Money to £500
Legal Advice & Expenses to £25,000
Personal Liability to £2 million
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £750
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
Travel Delay to £200
Hospital Cash Benefit to £500
£25 per 24hrs
Personal Assistance Services  
Kennel & Cattery to £250

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £15 million
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £12,500
Personal Accident to £50,000
Personal Baggage to £2,500
Personal Baggage Delay to £500
Money to £750
Car Hire Benefits    
 
Legal Advice & Expenses to £50,000
Personal Liability to £2 million
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £1000
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
Travel Delay to £350
Hospital Cash Benefit to £1500
Convalescence Benefit to £1,500
Hijack – necessary psychotherapy to £500
Personal Assistance Services  
BCP-
Airport Parking Specialists
a) Secure Airport Parking
b) ‘Meet and Greet’ Parking service
c) UK Airport Lounges
 
Travel Booking service a) Brochured Holidays
b) Tailor-made Independent Travel (Business or Leisure)
 
Kennel & Cattery to £250

These additional policy options are available at additional cost:

Winter Sports Option  
Special Sports and Activities Option  
Golf Option  
Business Travel Option  
Excess Waiver £0 excess applies to claims unless specifically stated otherwise

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £5,000
Personal Accident to £30,000
Personal Baggage to £1,500
Personal Baggage Delay to £200
Money to £500
Legal Advice & Expenses to £50,000
Personal Liability to £2 million
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £750
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
Travel Delay to £200
Hospital Cash Benefit to £600
Convalescence to £500
Hijack to £1000
Personal Assistance Services  

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American Express Insurance Services Europe Limited, registered in England and Wales. Company Number 05048826, registered office 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9AX
authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Calls may be taped or monitored for quality, training and compliance purposes. Policy terms and conditions apply.