What Travel Insurance
Policy is right for me?
Our single trip policy is ideal for short breaks, family holidays or over 65 travel insurance. If you plan to travel more than once in any 12 month period annual travel insurance may be cheaper.
If you are a frequent traveler and require a multi-trip policy our annual travel insurance provides 12 months cover, allowing you to travel up to 30 days at a time.
Planning on backpacking? Our backpackers travel insurance allows you to work abroad and provides cover for up to 12 months.
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