Gap Year Travel Insurance
This policy is aimed at students and travellers under 40 on a tight budget but looking for a comprehensive no frills travel insurance policy for the year out. The Standard Globetrekkers policy gives you the essential cover and the Globetrekkers Standard Plus gives you the added bonus of Baggage cover, money etc.
Durations of up to 15 months are available and these can usually be extended, up to a maximum of 18 months. Choose from either Worldwide travel or Europe , Australia & New Zealand only.
Gap Year Travel Insurance is available to individuals residing in UK or other EU Countries.
Summary of the Cover:
Title |
Globetrekkers Standard |
Globetrekkers |
Medical Expenses |
£5,000,000* |
£5,000,000 * |
Cancellation / Curtailment |
£1,500* |
£1,500 * |
Loss of Deposit |
£1,500 (£15 Excess) |
£1,500 (£15 Excess) |
Hospitalisation (Pocket Money!) |
£500 (No Excess) |
£500 (No Excess) |
Personal Accident |
Not included |
£10,000 (No Excess) |
Missed Departure |
£300 (No Excess) |
£300 (No Excess) |
Personal Liability |
£2,000,000 (No Excess) |
£2,000,000 (No Excess) |
Legal Expenses |
Not Included |
£5,000 * |
Travel Delay/ Delay Cancellation |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Personal Baggage |
Not Included |
£1,000 * |
Single Item Limit |
Not Included |
£100 * |
Money |
Not Included |
£250 (Cash £100) * |
Loss of Passport |
Not Included |
£100 (No Excess) |
Delayed Baggage |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Hijack |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Mugging |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Ski Equipment (own) |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Ski Equipment (hired) |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Delayed Equipment |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Ski Pack |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Piste Closure |
Not Included |
Not Included |
Excess (Marked by * ) |
£40* |
£40* |
Geographical Limits - Area Definitions:
Area - 3 |
Australia & NZ |
Australia & New Zealand |
Area - 4 |
Worldwide |
The Rest of the World |
In order to get a quote for gap year travel insurance choose your holiday destination first. You need to select between two options: travelling to Australia and New Zealand (select ' Australia and New Zealand ' in the destination drop down menu in this case), or travelling to the rest of the world (then please select 'WorldWide').
Then select the start date of your trip, duration of your gap year travel insurance, and the Party Type (single trip, couple, family or group travel).
Payment options: Visa, MasterCard, Visa Delta, Visa Electron, Visa Purchasing, JCB, Solo, Maestro and Switch. Your data will be encrypted with the latest security.