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Important Update on Holiday Insurance

We cannot currently offer Holiday Insurance but are hoping this will be resolved very soon. If you are due to travel in the near future please look for alternative, reputable, suppliers such as the Post Office. We will contact all customers when this has been resolved to offer our new policy. We apologies for any inconvenience

The following policy information applies to those customers who have already purchased holiday insurance through ukbreakaways.com

At ukbreakaways, we always do everything we can to ensure your holiday runs as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Travel insurance is a vital aspect to booking a holiday, giving you protection against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise spoil your holiday.

We’ve teamed up with specialist insurance providers Towergate Travel to provide a holiday insurance policy designed with you in mind. Over 90% of all Holiday Insurance claims are for late cancellations due to illness. We strongly advise you take out Holiday insurance on ALL of our breaks to give you peace of mind.

Insurance Premiums (Per Person)
Holiday Duration	2024 Arrivals Onwards*
2 - 14 Days - UK Breaks*	£11.95
All Premiums are inclusive of 20% Insurance Premium Tax.
Children aged under 2 are insured Free if Charge, subject to travelling with an insured adult.
Children 2 -17 years at the time of travel will receive a 50% reduction on the above premiums

Covid-19 Cover 

This holiday insurance policy includes cover if you receive a positive COVID-19 diagnosis within 14-days of your scheduled departure date or and have to cancel your trip. Cover also includes non-UK medical treatment and additional accommodation, repatriation and travel expenses if you are diagnosed with COVID-19 during your trip

We are delighted to advise that this holiday insurance policy has been extended to include COVID-19 as follows:

What is covered?

• Cancellation if the policyholder, their close relative, a member of their household or travelling companion(s), as named on the policy, is diagnosed with COVID-19 within 14 days of their scheduled departure date, following a medically approved test showing a positive result for COVID-19.
• Cancellation if the policyholder is denied checking in at their destination hotel because they are displaying COVID-19 symptoms which is confirmed as COVID-19 following a medically approved test showing a positive result.
• Curtailment if the policyholder’s close relative, as defined in the policy, has died after a medically approved test showing a positive result for COVID-19 or where COVID-19 is listed on the death certificate.
• The cost of essential emergency medical treatment (non-UK only); emergency accommodation, repatriation and travel expenses; and confinement to holiday accommodation should the policyholder test positive for COVID-19 following a medically approved test showing a positive result during their holiday.

What is not covered?

• Self-isolation / shielding. The policyholder must have a positive result following a medically approved test.
• Related claims caused by Government or FCO restrictions, such as further local or nationwide lockdowns / restrictions.

RESIDENCY

The cover under this policy is only available to United Kingdom residents being defined as: Any person who has an address in the United Kingdom, has lived in the United Kingdom for at least 6 of the last 12 months, and is registered with a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom.

DEMANDS AND NEEDS

This insurance policy will suit the demands and needs of an individual or group (where applicable) who have no excluded pre-existing medical conditions, are travelling in countries included within the policy terms and who wish to insure themselves against unforeseen events detailed in the cover section below. Subject to the terms, conditions and maximum specified claim limits.

COOLING-OFF PERIOD

Examples of these and other conditions and exclusions are contained within the policy wording, a specimen copy of which is available upon request. If after purchasing a policy from us should you find it does not meet your requirements, you have 14 days from the date of receipt of the policy documents or before departure, whichever is less, to cancel the policy and receive a full refund of your premium

Full details are contained within the policy wording, a specimen copy of which is available upon request, but in the meantime, here’s a summary of the cover:

IMPORTANT

We will not provide you with advice about the suitability of this product for your individual needs but will be happy to provide you with factual information.

Summary details of the insurance cover provided, which also includes 24-hour medical emergency service provided by Towergate Assistance, are detailed below. Full details of the key benefits, conditions and exclusions will be included in the Policy Booklet, Table of Benefits and Insurance Product information Document (IPID), copies of which will be sent to you with your confirmation of booking. In any event you may ask for a specimen copy of these before booking should you wish to examine this in advance.