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Pre-existing medical conditions
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Any condition for which you received treatment, were prescribed medication, or were referred to a specialist in the 120 days before purchasing your policy. Does not need to have been formally diagnosed. Applies to claims where the loss is directly or indirectly related to the condition.
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Known events at purchase
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Any loss, condition or event that was already known, foreseeable or expected when you bought the policy. If a storm or event was in the news before you purchased, related claims will not be covered.
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Alcohol and drug-related incidents
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Any incident - illness, injury, accident, loss - that occurs while you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. This does not apply to prescription drugs taken as directed by a doctor.
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Unauthorised hazardous activities
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Any hazardous or extreme activities without the Sports Cover add-on. Activities that are not arranged as part of your trip, not provided by a licensed company, or prohibited by law are also excluded.
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Extreme high-risk activities (always excluded)
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BASE jumping · Free climbing · High-altitude activities above 4,500m · Heli-skiing or off-piste in unsafe areas · Racing any motorised vehicle · Free diving below 30ft (10m) without dive master · Personal combat sports. These remain excluded even with the Sports Cover add-on.
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Travel against government advice
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If you travel to a destination that is subject to an official travel warning or advisory from your home government or the destination government, any loss directly or indirectly related to the reason for that warning is excluded.
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Elective and non-emergency medical care
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Travel insurance covers emergencies only. Planned procedures, cosmetic surgery, fertility treatments, routine check-ups, long-term care, and any treatment you intended to receive before travel are all excluded.
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Professional sports competitions
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Participating in or training for any professional, semi-professional, or amateur sporting competition while on your trip. Informal recreational activities organised by hotels or resorts are not excluded.
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War, terrorism and political risk
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War, acts of war, terrorist events, political risk and nuclear events are generally excluded. Exception: emergency medical and emergency transportation remain covered even in a terrorist event.
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COVID-19 general restrictions
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General government lockdowns, population-wide travel bans, and restrictions based on destination do not trigger COVID-19 benefits. The COVID-19 quarantine benefit only applies when you are individually mandated by name.
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