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Taking a Gap Year or
Volunteering Abroad?

Gap Year &  Volunteering Abroad insurance
For whatever reasons you are travelling abroad you need adequate insurance in place before you go. The last thing you need is to spend all your hard saved money on bills like medical expenses.

It is important to think carefully about your specific travel insurance needs. There is no one product to suit all, each traveller and their trip is unique. Let us help you find the right cover for you . . .

If you are volunteering abroad e.g teaching, conservation or community projects, you need additional medical cover so take out Emergency Medical Expenses and Travel Insurance

If you are taking a gap year trip for a longer period than standard travel schemes usually cover, you need Explorer/ Gap Year Travel Insurance



Key Features and Benefits
  • Medical and evacuation/ repatriation cover up to £5m
  • Personal accident cover up to £500,000
  • War zones and terrorism cover
  • Emergency medical expenses in the home country
  • Streamlined medical screening
  • Hijack and kidnap cover
  • Cancellation and curtailment cover
  • 24-hour access to multi-lingual medical assistance
  • No automatic exclusion for pre-existing conditions
Additional Benefits
  • Cover extended to Foreign Commonwealth Office areas designated “high risk”
  • Extended accidental death and personal accident cover
  • Extended cancellation and curtailment cover
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Short-term Travel & Medical
Multi-trip Travel & Medical
Annual Travel & Medical

Key Features and Benefits
  • Tailor-made 6, 9 or 12 month policy
  • Cover for High Risk activities e.g. scuba diving, bungee jumping and white-water rafting
  • Personal Accident cover up to £25,000
  • Medical expenses up to £5m
  • Cover for money, documents, travel delay, baggage, personal effects, activity equipment and missed departure
Exclusions or Limitations
  • Cover for persons up to 65 years of age only
  • Some hazardous activities or sports incur an additional charge e.g. rock climbing
  • There is no cover provided under the insurance for any travel involving manual work

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Gap Year Travel
Or are you more of an Adventurous Traveller?

If you need cover for your sporting activities look no further than our sister company Harrison Beaumont Insurance Services.

Harrison Beaumont specialise in providing activity travel insurance, suitably designed for the active person. So whether it's skiing, scuba diving, snowboarding or surfing you can get cover whilst on your travels in the UK or worldwide.

For more information on activity travel and/or equipment insurance for single and multi-trips call Harrison Beaumont on 0870 1217 590 or find out more using the links below.
Activity Equipment | Activity Travel



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