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Policy Summary - Travel Insurance - AXA Insurance UK plc


This policy summary does not contain full details and conditions of Your insurance - these are located in Your policy wording.

Type of Insurance and Cover

Annual travel insurance for European, world wide or business trips for you and members of your family (up to 66 years of age) residing at the same property - please refer to your policy schedule for your selected cover.

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Conditions


  • It is essential that You refer to the important conditions relating to health section in the policy wording as failure to comply with these conditions may jeopardise Your claim or cover.
  • If You are travelling to Australia and You require medical treatment You must enrol with a local Medicare office.

Special conditions apply to each section of Your policy - Please refer to the policy wording for full details.

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Features and Benefits

Emergency and Medical Services

  • Medical expertise to arrange medical assistance or transport home following an accident or illness or if You are informed of a serious illness of a Close Relative at home whilst on holiday.

Section A - Cancellation or Curtailment charges

  • Unavoidable or necessary cancellation or Curtailment of the Trip before completion due to, compulsory quarantine or jury service, redundancy, withdrawal of leave for members of the armed forces or emergency services, accidental damage to Your Home rendering it uninhabitable or police requesting Your presence at Your Home following theft.
    The maximum we will pay under this section is £3,000 per person.

Section B - Emergency medical and other expenses

  • Medical, surgical, hospital, ambulance and nursing fees up to £2,000,000 outside the United Kingdom (other than the Channel Islands).
  • Emergency dental treatment for pain relief up to £200 incurred outside the United Kingdom (other than the Channel Isles).
  • Reasonable cost of funeral expenses abroad up to £1,500 plus the reasonable cost of conveying the ashes or body home.
  • Reasonable additional transport or accommodation expenses incurred if it is medically necessary for You to stay beyond Your Scheduled return date.

Section C - Hospital benefit

  • Up to £20 for every completed 24 hours in patient hospital stay up to a maximum of £500.

Section D - Personal accident

  • Up to £20,000 for death, loss of limb or sight and permanent total disablement, subject to age - Please refer to policy wording for full details of the cover available.

Section E - Baggage and passport

  • Accidental loss, theft or damage to Baggage up to £2,000 (up to £250 for any one article and up to £500 for all Valuables).
  • Up to £150 for the emergency replacement of clothing, medication and toiletries if Your Baggage is lost and not returned for more than 12 hours on the outward journey.
  • Up to £200 for reasonable additional costs for travel and accommodation incurred whilst obtaining a replacement passport abroad.

Section F - Personal Money and documents

  • Accidental loss, theft or damage of Personal Money including foreign currency up to 72 hours prior to departure - Please refer to policy wording for full details of the cover available.

Section G - Personal liability

  • Personal liability for any compensation You become legally liable to pay up to £2,000,000.

Section H - Delayed departure

  • Delayed departure for at least 12 hours prior to the Scheduled departure date. £20 for the first complete 12 hour delay and £20 for each completed 12 hours following, up to a maximum of £100.
  • Up to £3,000 for any irrecoverable travel and other pre-paid charges if You choose to cancel Your Trip once 12 hours has elapsed.

Section I - Missed departure

  • Up to £500 for additional room only accommodation and travel expense due to the failure of Public Transport or an accident or breakdown of the vehicle You are travelling in or strike.

Sections J, K, L and M - Winter sports

  • Section J - Ski Equipment. Up to £500 for the loss, theft of or damage to Your own Ski Equipment, subject to a maximum of £250 for any one article, pair or set of articles.
  • Section K - Hire of Ski Equipment. Up to £15 per day, up to a maximum of £300 for the cost of hiring Ski Equipment following the loss, theft of or damage to Your own Ski Equipment.
  • Section L - Ski Pack. Up to £500 for the unused portion of Your Ski Pack following Your Bodily Injury or illness and up to £250 for the unused portion of Your lift pass if lost.
  • Section M - Piste Closure. Up to £30 per day, up to a maximum of £300 for the cost of transport organised by Your tour operator to an alternative site if snow conditions result in total closure of skiing facilities.
  • If no alternative sites are available we will pay You compensation of £30 per day up to a maximum of £300.

Section N - Overseas Legal Expenses and Assistance underwritten by AXA Assistance

  • Legal expenses and costs in pursuit of a civil action up to £25,000.

Section O - Cruise cover

  • Accidental loss, theft or damage to Baggage up to £2,500 (up to £750 for any one article and up to £500 for all Valuables).
  • Up to £25 per Scheduled shore Trip missed due to the ship on which You are travelling being unable to dock.

Section P - Business travel

  • Up to £1,000 for accidental loss, theft or damage to Business Equipment, subject to a maximum of £500 for any one article, pair or set of articles.
  • All reasonable additional accommodation and travelling costs for a colleague to take Your place in the event of Your death, total disablement or hospitalisation.

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