Can I get Travel Insurance with medical conditions?

Yes, we can provide cover for pre-existing medical conditions, but only if you tell us about them and we accept them in writing.


What you need to do

Medical screening

Answer the questions honestly and accurately.

If you are unsure

Tell us if you do not understand a question or you do not know the answer.


What you must disclose (last 2 years) if it applies to you or anyone insured

Medication or care

Taken any prescribed medication, received medical treatment or advice (including hospital, clinic, GP surgery, or remote consultation), or received or been offered palliative care.

Waiting lists

Been placed on a waiting list that could cause you to cancel or cut short your trip.

Terminal illness

Been advised of a terminal illness.


What’s important to know

Pre-existing medical condition claims

Only covered if the condition was disclosed and accepted by us in writing.

Undiagnosed conditions

Not covered.

If information changes

If you do not provide full and accurate information, or your circumstances change, you must tell us immediately as this will effect your cover.


What is considered a change in your state in health (you or anyone insured)

New condition

You develop a new condition.

Existing condition

You have a change to an existing medical condition.

Medication

You have a change in medication.

What to do

Inform us and consult with your medical practitioner.

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