Travel Insurance

Three lovely reasons to choose LV= for travel insurance

Up to £10,000 cover if you have to cancel your trip because of illness
We consider all pre-existing medical conditions and can provide cover to travellers over 65
Emergency medical cover of up to £10 million (excluding UK cover)

Insure yourself, your family or a group of up to ten people on one policy. We have two different levels of cover to suit your travel insurance needs - Premier and Essential.

Choose our Defaqto 5 Star rated Premier policy for additional cover, should you be delayed or your travel is disrupted, for example by strikes or bad weather.

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We'll ask you to choose single trip or annual multi-trip travel insurance...

Single trip

Better suited if you're only going away once this year
Cover for a single trip of up to 366 days away (or 90 days for anyone over the age of 64)

Annual multi trip

Better suited if you're a frequent traveller
You'll be insured for up to 90 days away at a time

You'll also have a choice of which level of cover you'd prefer - Essential or Premier

Essential policy

Up to £10 million emergency medical cover (excluding UK cover)
No upper age limit on single trip policies and cover up to 79 years old for annual multi-trip policies
All pre-existing medical conditions considered and emergency prescription medication can be covered
Up to £5,000 if you need to cancel your trip, cut it short or cancel activities / excursions
Cruise cover is included on all annual policies

Premier policy

All the benefits of the Essential policy and also:

Cover for delays and cancellations after 24 hours caused by for example, bad weather, ash clouds, or strikes
Up to £1,000 if you miss your pre-booked transport eg if you miss your flight because of a delayed train
Up to £10,000 if you need to cancel your trip, cut it short or cancel activities / excursions
Enhanced cruise cover, which includes up to £1,000 cover per person if you miss a port departure

Compare Essential and Premier cover

Feature	Essential policy (max limit)	Premier policy (max limit)
Cancellation / abandonment after delays	N/a	£10,000
Additional transport and accommodation costs	N/a	£1,000
Delay at your departure point	N/a	£250
Bankruptcy of travel provider	N/a	£10,000
Activities included	Standard only	Adventure and standard
Maximum trip length on annual multi trip policies	31 days	90 days
Cancelling your trip before you travel	£5,000	£10,000
Cancelling excursions or activities while on your trip
Cutting short/cancelling your trip after you've travelled
Emergency medical expenses (excluding UK cover)	£10 million
Personal liability	£2 million
Personal accident	£25,000
Legal advice & expenses (up to £50,000 per policy)	£25,000

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Compare cruise cover options

Cruise feature and cover level

Cover if you miss a port departure

Essential: No cover

Premier: £1,000 per person

Cabin confinement

Essential: £100 per day up to £1,000

Premier: £150 per day up to £1,500

Cover to re-join the cruise after illness

£1,000

Compensation if a scheduled port stop is cancelled

£150 per port

Buying LV= travel insurance is quick and easy

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Optional extras

Baggage, personal belongings and money

If your things get lost or stolen, we'll cover your luggage, valuables and other possessions up to:

£3,000 with the Premier policy
£2,000 with the Essential policy
£500 for money (on Premier and Essential policies)

Winter sports cover

Add winter sports to an annual multi-trip policy and you'll get 17 days' cover on the Essential policy and 31 days on the Premier policy for:

emergency medical expenses
personal accident
personal liability

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