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Gap Cover

Perfect for: short breaks around Europe and Worldwide.

For individuals, couples and families who wish to travel on a single trip 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.

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.

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.

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
including:    
Search & rescue costs to £150,000  
Burial or cremation abroad or repatriation of body to the UK to £2,500  
Emergency dental treatment to £1,000  
UK medical transfer to hospital to £500  
Person to join/stay with you to £1,500  
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £5,000
including:    
If £1,500 loss to home    
When a deposit is lost    
Excursion cover    
 
Personal Accident to £30,000
including:    
Death (18-69) £30,000  
Death (under 18 or 70 and over) £1,000  
Loss of/lost use of/one or more limbs £30,000  
Loss of sight in one/both eyes £30,000  
Permanent total disablement £30,000  
 
Personal Baggage to £2,500
including:    
For any one item/pair/set to £250  
For valuables in total to £300  
 
Personal Baggage Delay to £200
(outward trip) including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £200  
 
Money to £500
including:    
under 16 to £50  
Loss of cash to £250  
Loss of passport (reasonable travel/ accommodation costs) to £300  
 
Legal Advice & Expenses to £25,000
(advance) including:    
Travel expenses to court outside UK to £250  
Extra claims, fees & expenses to £25,000  
Fees for motor offence outside UK to £1,000  
A Bail Bond in local currency to £1,000  
 
Personal Liability to £2 million
 
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £750
 
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
including:    
If delayed up to 6 hrs to £100  
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £400  
 
Travel Delay to £200
including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs £20  
For each additional 12hr delay £20  
 
Hospital Cash Benefit to £500
  £25 per 24hrs  
 
Personal Assistance Services  
including:    
Concierge service    
Transfer of emergency funds to £200  
Homecare (parts/materials) to £50 (inc. VAT)  
 
Kennel & Cattery to £250

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
including:    
Search & rescue costs to £150,000  
Burial or cremation abroad or repatriation of body to the UK to £2,500  
Emergency dental treatment to £1,000  
UK medical transfer to hospital to £500  
Person to join/stay with you to £500  
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £3,000
including:    
If £1,500 loss to home    
When a deposit is lost    
Excursion cover    
 
Personal Accident to £10,000
including:    
Death (18-65) £10,000  
Death (under 18 or 66 and over) £1,000  
Loss of/lost use of/one or more limbs £10,000  
Loss of sight in one/both eyes £10,000  
Permanent total disablement £10,000  
 
Personal Baggage to £1,500
including:    
For any one item/pair/set to £150  
For valuables in total to £150  
 
Personal Baggage Delay to £100
(outward trip) including:    
If delayed more than 12 hrs to £100  
 
Money to £200
including:    
under 16 to £50  
Loss of cash to £100  
Loss of passport (reasonable travel/accommodation costs) to £100  
 
Legal Advice  
Telephone guidance and assistance on any legal problem arising in connection with your trip or in connection with your home Available from the start of your trip and up to seven days after you complete your trip  
 
Personal Liability to £1 million
 
Missed Departure to £250
 
Travel Delay to £100
including:    
If delayed more than 12 hrs £20  
For each additional 12hr delay £20  
 
Personal Assistance Services  
including:    
Transfer of emergency funds to £200  
 

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
including:    
Search & rescue costs to £150,000  
Burial or cremation abroad or repatriation of body to the UK to £2,500  
Emergency dental treatment to £1,000  
UK medical transfer to hospital to £500  
Person to join/stay with you to £1,500  
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £5,000
including:    
If £1,500 loss to home    
When a deposit is lost    
Excursion cover    
 
Personal Accident to £30,000
including:    
Death (18-69) £30,000  
Death (under 18 or 70 and over) £1,000  
Loss of/lost use of/one or more limbs £30,000  
Loss of sight in one/both eyes £30,000  
Permanent total disablement £30,000  
 
Personal Baggage to £2,500
including:    
For any one item/pair/set to £250  
For valuables in total to £300  
 
Personal Baggage Delay to £200
(outward trip) including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £200  
 
Money to £500
including:    
under 16 to £50  
Loss of cash to £250  
Loss of passport (reasonable travel/accommodation costs) to £300  
 
Legal Advice & Expenses to £25,000
(advance) including:    
Travel expenses to court outside UK to £250  
Extra claims, fees & expenses to £25,000  
Fees for motor offence outside UK to £1,000  
A Bail Bond in local currency to £1,000  
 
Personal Liability to £2 million
 
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £750
 
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
including:    
If delayed up to 6 hrs to £100  
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £400  
 
Travel Delay to £200
including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs £20  
For each additional 12hr delay £20  
 
Hospital Cash Benefit to £500
£25 per 24hrs
 
Personal Assistance Services  
including:    
Concierge service    
Transfer of emergency funds to £200  
Homecare (parts/materials) to £50 (inc. VAT)  
 
Kennel & Cattery to £250

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £15 million
including:    
Search & rescue costs to £150,000  
Burial or cremation abroad or repatriation of body to the UK to £2,500  
Emergency dental treatment to £1,000  
UK medical transfer to hospital to £500  
Person to join/stay with you Claim Specific - Agreed Cost  
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £12,500
including:    
If £1,500 loss to home    
When a deposit is lost    
Excursion cover    
 
Personal Accident to £50,000
including:    
Death (18-69) £50,000  
Death (under 18 or 70 and over) £1,000  
Loss of/lost use of/one or more limbs £50,000  
Loss of sight in one/both eyes £50,000  
Permanent total disablement £50,000  
 
Personal Baggage to £2,500
including:    
For any one item/pair/set to £750  
For valuables in total to £750  
 
Personal Baggage Delay to £500
(outward trip) including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £250  
If delayed more than 12 hrs to £500  
 
Money to £750
including:    
under 16 to £50  
Loss of cash to £250  
Loss of passport (reasonable travel/ accommodation costs) Claim Specific - Agreed Cost  
 
 
Car Hire Benefits    
including:    
Loss Damage Waiver to £25,000
Loss of use to £210  
Drop off charges to £200  
Top-up liability to £500,000
including:    
Bodily Injury to £50,000  
 
Legal Advice & Expenses to £50,000
(advance) including:    
Travel expenses to court outside UK to £250  
Extra claims, fees & expenses to £50,000  
Fees for motor offence outside UK to £1,000  
A Bail Bond in local currency to £1,000  
 
Personal Liability to £2 million
 
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £1000
 
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
including:    
If delayed up to 6 hrs to £100  
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £400  
 
Travel Delay to £350
including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs £50  
For each additional 12hr delay £75  
 
Hospital Cash Benefit to £1500
  £100 per 24hrs  
 
Convalescence Benefit to £1,500
  £250 per 24 hours  
 
Hijack – necessary psychotherapy to £500
 
Personal Assistance Services  
including:    
Concierge service    
Transfer of emergency funds to £1,500  
Homecare (parts/materials) to £50 (inc. VAT)  
 
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  
including:    
Piste closure to £200/£20 per day (£750/£50 per day for Prestige)  
Avalanche benefit to £150/£30 per day  
Winter Sports Equipment to £500 (£750 for Prestige)  
For any one article/pair/set to £300 (£750 for Prestige)  
Delay of Equipment over 12 hrs to £300/£20 per day (£525/£35 per day for Prestige)  
Unused ski pack charges to £350  
 
Special Sports and Activities Option  
including:    
(excess of £200 on Medical)    
Sports/Activities Equipment to £500  
For any one article/pair/set to £300  
 
Golf Option  
including:    
Golf Equipment to £2,500  
including:    
For any one item to £250  
For purchase of Golf Equipment,
if delayed more than 12 hours

to £300
 
For hire of Golf Equipment,
if delayed more than 12 hours

to £250/
£35 per 24hrs
 
Green Fees to £1,000  
Tournament Entry Fees to £250  
Hole-In-One to £300  
 
Business Travel Option  
including:    
Personal Assistance Services    
Replacement Business Associate to £750  
Emergency Return Home    
Personal Accident Double the normal policy benefit  
Business Equipment to £1,500  
including:    
- Single item pair or set limit to £500  
- Computer equipment limit to £1,000  
- Business samples limit to £500  
 
Business Equipment Delay to £200  
Emergency Courier Expenses to £200  
Business Equipment Hire to £500/
£50 per 24hrs
 
Business Money to £1,000  
including:    
- Cash limit to £500  
 
Excess Waiver £0 excess applies to claims unless specifically stated otherwise

Medical Emergency & Repatriation Service to £10 million
including:    
Search & rescue costs to £150,000  
Burial or cremation abroad or repatriation of body to the UK to £2,500  
Emergency dental treatment to £1,000  
UK medical transfer to hospital to £500  
Person to join/stay with you to £1,500  
 
Cancellation & Curtailment to £5,000
including:    
If £1,500 loss to home    
When a deposit is lost    
Excursion cover    
 
Personal Accident to £30,000
including:    
Death (18-65) £30,000  
Death (under 18 or over 65) £1,000  
Loss of/lost use of/one or more limbs £30,000  
Loss of sight in one/both eyes £30,000  
Permanent total disablement £30,000  
 
Personal Baggage to £1,500
including:    
For any one item/pair/set to £250  
For valuables in total to £300  
 
Personal Baggage Delay to £200
(outward trip) including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £200  
 
Money to £500
including:    
under 16 to £50  
Loss of cash to £250  
Loss of passport (reasonable travel/ accommodation costs) to £300  
 
 
Legal Advice & Expenses to £50,000
(advance) including:    
Travel expenses to court outside UK to £250  
Extra claims, fees & expenses to £50,000  
Fees for motor offence outside UK to £1,000  
A Bail Bond in local currency to £1,000  
 
Personal Liability to £2 million
 
Missed Departure and/or Connection(s) to £750
 
Involuntary Denial of Boarding to £400
including:    
If delayed up to 6 hrs to £100  
If delayed more than 6 hrs to £400  
 
Travel Delay to £200
including:    
If delayed more than 6 hrs £20  
For each additional 12hr delay £20  
 
Hospital Cash Benefit to £600
  £25 per 24hrs  
 
Convalescence to £500
(as an in-patient for more than 5 consecutive nights)    
 
Hijack to £1000
including: £50 per 24hrs  
 
Personal Assistance Services  
including:    
Concierge service    
Transfer of emergency funds to £500  
Homecare (parts/materials) to £50 (inc. VAT)  

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