Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Travel Insurance Partner in Feering
Established in 1993, Direct Travel has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive travel insurance solutions. Our policies, underwritten through the UK, offer up to 10,000,000 in medical cover, including pre-existing conditions disclosed through our streamlined online screening system. With 24/7 UK-based emergency medical assistance and a claims team renowned for its efficiency, we prioritise customer support before, during, and after travel.Our flexible policies cater to diverse needs, from budget-friendly single-trip cover to premium annual multi-trip plans, ensuring protection for over 300,000 travellers annually. Accredited by the Financial Conduct Authority, we combine over three decades of industry expertise with transparent pricing and no hidden fees, serving UK residents seeking reliable, customisable insurance solutions.
Services
Single Trip Insurance
Annual Multi-Trip Insurance
Medical Conditions Cover
Cruise Insurance
Backpacker Insurance
Family Travel Insurance
Car Hire Excess Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 UK-based emergency medical assistance and claims support.
- Our policies cover pre-existing medical conditions through a streamlined online screening system.
- We provide flexible cover options, from budget single-trip to premium annual multi-trip plans.
- Our team has over 32 years of experience in delivering reliable travel insurance solutions.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected exclusions.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Competitive prices
Easy online process
Reliable claims support
Good coverage for health issues
Helpful representatives
Services
Single Trip Insurance
Single-trip insurance protects against medical emergencies, cancellations, and baggage loss for one journey. Ideal for short holidays, it includes up to 10,000,000 medical cover and 24/7 emergency assistance. Policies start from 1.20 per day, with optional add-ons like winter sports or gadget cover.
Annual Multi-Trip Insurance
Annual multi-trip policies cover unlimited journeys within a year, perfect for frequent travellers. Includes medical repatriation, cancellation cover up to 6,000, and pre-existing condition screening. A 15% online discount applies, with flexible premium and premier tiers for varying needs.
Medical Conditions Cover
Our medical screening system ensures coverage for most pre-existing conditions without age limits. Policies include emergency treatment, repatriation, and medication costs. This service eliminates the need for separate health insurance when travelling to destinations requiring medical coverage.
Cruise Travel Insurance
Cruise-specific policies cover port delays, missed excursions, and medical emergencies at sea. Includes 24/7 assistance, baggage loss, and liability protection. Tailored to include natural disaster cover and itinerary disruptions, ensuring peace of mind for ocean voyages.
Backpacker Insurance
Backpacker insurance caters to long-term, budget-conscious travellers with coverage for high-risk activities. Includes medical emergencies, theft, and cancellation, with options for extreme sports like skiing or diving. Designed for extended trips across multiple regions.
Questions
What does travel insurance cover?
Travel insurance covers medical emergencies, cancellations, lost baggage, and personal liability. Policies may include additional benefits like natural disaster or activity-specific cover.
How do I declare pre-existing medical conditions?
Declare conditions via our online screening system during quote generation. Most conditions are covered without requiring additional documentation.
Can I get insurance for a cruise?
Yes, our cruise-specific policies cover itinerary disruptions, port delays, and medical emergencies at sea, with 24/7 assistance.
What is the excess in travel insurance?
Excess is the amount deducted from a claim. For example, a £500 claim with a £100 excess pays £400. Some policies offer no-excess options.
How do I make a claim?
Contact our UK-based claims team via phone or email. Provide documentation, and we’ll process your claim promptly, ensuring transparency and support.
Is travel insurance necessary for the UK?
While not mandatory, UK travel insurance covers unexpected medical costs, cancellations, or accidents, offering financial security for domestic trips.
