Welcome
to Travel Insurance Central UK
Travel
Insurance Central have sourced over 200 travel insurance companies
and providers in the UK - with more providers being added
every week. This saves you all the time, effort and frustration
because we have done all the hard work for you! Travel Insurance
Central are totally unbiased in our selections, we have even
added some of our competition, that's how fair we have been!
Here at Travel Insurance Central UK we are sure you can save
££££'s on your holiday cover.
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Ski
Insurance
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Finance
Your Holiday
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Breakdown
Insurance
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Travel
and Holiday Money
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Skiing
and other winter sport activities are excluded
from some travel insurance policies. If you are
off on a skiing holiday it will be advisable to
take out an insurance policy specifically tailored
to suit. Most of these policies cover ski and
snowboarding equipment and also cover delays and
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At
Loans UK you will find every type of loan available
in the UK. They have put together every loan possible
so you can finance your holiday or trip abroad.
Loans UK provide you with the deals so you can
borrow any amount you need.
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Travel
insurance for your motor! Get cover for that unexpected
breakdown, both in the UK and in Europe. Breakdown
Insurance can also cover your trailer and caravan.
Emergency overnight accommodation can be part
of the package as well as key replacement.
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Arrange
your Travel Money with our list of companies that
specialise in this area. |
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Single
Trip
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Annual/Multi
Trip
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Long
Stay
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BackPackers
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If
you travel once or twice a year, this is the best
cover for you. Most policies can be tailor made
to suit your own needs and extras can be added
too like golf cover if you are off abroad on a
golfing holiday. Check
out our reviews since we have included most of
the information you need to make your choice.
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Annual
and multitrip travel insurance can be the
most economical option if you are a frequent traveller.
Annual cover is usually recommended on trips of
two weeks or more. If you have a family, look
at Family cover options, it could save you even
more £££'s.
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Are
you visiting relatives abroad for a long holiday?
Long Stay travel insurance is the best option
for you. Ideal
if you are travelling abroad for more than 6 months
and up to 12 months.
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Backpackers
insurance is most popular with students taking
a year off to see the world. These policies are
usually flexible and cover you whether it's Europe,
Australia, the America's or Asia. So cover yourself
against all potential problems before you go.
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Choosing
the right travel insurance cover suitable for your trip can
be a nightmare, we know, having visited most of the insurance
websites in the uk whilst compiling this website. You will
find excellent insurance deals from household names such as
Endsleigh,
Direct
Line and Marks
& Spencer.
Travel
Insurance Central have completed a product review for each
insurance company covered within this website with a company
review which can be viewed at: http://www.online-consumer-information-services.co.uk.
Before you decide, here are a few travel insurance guidelines
to make your choice easier!
Travel
Insurance Conditions
Most
Travel Insurance companies and providers have some conditions
you need to confirm when applying for cover. Here are a few
you may come across:
- Are
you aware of any medical condition or circumstances that
could reasonably be expected to give rise to a claim ?
- Have
you suffered from any chronic or recurring serious illness
during the 9 months prior to the commencement of this insurance
?
- Have
you or any person to be named on the policy, have ever been
refused travel insurance or had special terms imposed ?
- Have
you or any person to be named on the policy are aware of
any reason why a planned holiday will be cancelled or curtailed
?
- Are
you receiving, recovering from, or on a waiting list for,
in-patient treatment in a hospital or nursing home ?
- Are
you travelling against the advice of a doctor or in order
to get medical treatment abroad ?
- Are
you waiting for the results of tests or investigations for
an existing medical condition ?
- Have
you been diagnosed as having a terminal illness ?
Emergency Help
- Make
sure you are provided with immediate help if you are ill
or injured outside the United Kingdom or Channel Islands.
Check and see if they provide a 24-hour emergency service
365 days a year and where you can contact them.
- Make
a note of the emergency phone number/fax when you depart
on your trip.
- Make
sure your insurance certificate is validated before you
go and make a note of the certificate number in case your
policy is lost.
- In
the event of a claim, contact your insurance company as
soon as possible or they may not be able to guarantee medical
expenses.
Sports and hazarous activities
Please,
please check your cover if you are going to pursue any of
these activities. Some activities are also automatically covered
without paying any additional premium, but some policies exclude
any cover under it's Personal Accident and Personal Liability
sections. Additional cover can be added to your policy activities
later.
For
Ski Insurance please visit our Ski Insurance section found
in Insurance Central UK by clicking
here.
Check
your cover limits for:
- Cancellation
of your trip
- Curtailment
- Travel
Delay due to weather conditions etc
- Missed
Departure
- Personal
Baggage
- Baggage
Delay
- Money/Documents
- Cash
limit
- Loss
of passport
- Personal
Liability
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- Legal
Expenses
- Personal
Accident
- Permanant
Disability
- Death
- Lost
of any limbs / organs
- Medical
cover
- Hospital
Sundries
- 24-hour
Medical Assistance Services
- Hijack
cover
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A few Travel Tips before your trip
- Always
carry cash on your person and use Travellers Cheques or
Credit Cards if possible, if cards are not required leave
them in a safe place.
- Make
sure all receipts for medical treatment and other expenses
are kept.
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If your holiday is extended longer than anticipated, make
sure that your travel insurance will cover you for the extented
term - if not contact your provider in plenty of time for
renewal.
- Advise
police or appropriate authority within 24 hours of discovery
and obtain a written report of any loss or theft.
- Make
sure you get a report from the airline if your property
is delayed or damaged in transit.
- Always
drink bottled water and avoid ice in your drinks if you
are not sure of the state of the local water supply.
- Avoid
uncooked food unless you are sure it is safe.
- Wear
a sun hat or scarf, use the appropriate clothing in the
sun and use protective sun cream for your skin type and
drink plenty of fluids.
- Before
you dive check that swimming pools and the sea area are
deep enough for diving.
- Do
not go over your duty free allowance.
. . . . oh yes, have a great trip / holiday . . . . from
the Travel Insurance Central team!
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