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While it’s not yet safe to travel to Dubai, Abu Dhabi or other places in the United Arab Emirates, buying your travel insurance now means one less thing to sort once it’s safe to go on holiday again.
With travel insurance that covers coronavirus, you can travel with peace of mind. COVID-19 cover is included in all new policies at no extra cost.You can be covered for cancellation and medical expenses if you are diagnosed with COVID-19 at home or abroad.
Travel insurance is there to protect you from the unexpected while you’re away. From flight delays or lost luggage, to a medical emergency needing to be flown home by air ambulance, is it really worth risking?
With the right travel insurance for Dubai, Abu Dhabi and UAE, you can travel with the peace of mind you deserve.
Isn’t it worth doing right?
It’s important to keep up-to-date with travel advice before booking your trip and taking out holiday insurance.
Before you travel, you’ll need to check:
Important: FCDO travel advice and the traffic light system’s red, amber and green list are two separate pieces of advice. Find out more here.
From 19 July 2021, fully vaccinated travellers are not required to self-isolate when returning from amber list countries.
Find out how your travel insurance policy can cover you for coronavirus.
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Data covers 2005 to 2020When you’re off to the UAE, Dubai or Abu Dhabi, you’ll want to enjoy your holiday comfortably, confident that you’re well covered by your medical travel insurance if you have a medical emergency.
You can declare your medical condition through our online medical screening process, which is a straightforward set of questions for us to understand how your medical conditions affect you. Or, if you prefer, you can complete the medical screening over the phone.
It’s important that all pre-existing conditions are declared on your policy. This will avoid large medical bills if you need treatment in another country. Failure to disclose any pre-existing medical conditions may affect the validity of your policy should you need to claim.
| Basic | Comprehensive |
|---|---|
| Medical emergencies and repatriation | |
| Up to £5 million | Unlimited |
| Cancellation | |
| Up to £500 | Up to £5,000 |
| Cutting your holiday short | |
| Up to £500 | Up to £5,000 |
| Baggage claims | |
| Up to £300 | Up to £2,500 |
| Cash lost or stolen | |
| Up to £250 | Up to £500 |
| Personal liability | |
| - | Up to £2 million |
| Legal protection cover | |
| - | Up to £25,000 |
| End Supplier Failure | |
| - | £3,000 |
| Excess | |
| £85-£100 | £65 |
Tailor your policy to suit your needs. Not all holidays are created equal, so you’ll want to tailor your policy to cover you properly.
Before you take out a policy with us, it’s worth thinking about the areas where you might need to upgrade your level of cover. Call us or get your quote online today.
| Basic | Comprehensive | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical emergencies and repatriation | Up to £5 million | Unlimited |
| Cancellation | Up to £500 | Up to £5,000 |
| Cutting your holiday short | Up to £500 | Up to £5,000 |
| Baggage claims | Up to £300 | Up to £2,500 |
| Cash lost or stolen | Up to £250 | Up to £500 |
| Personal liability | - | Up to £2 million |
| Legal protection cover | - | Up to £25,000 |
| End Supplier Failure | - | £3,000 |
| Excess | £85-£100 | £65 |
Tailor your policy to suit your needs. Not all holidays are created equal, so you’ll want to tailor your policy to cover you properly.
Before you take out a policy with us, it’s worth thinking about the areas where you might need to upgrade your level of cover. Call us or get your quote online today.
Healthcare isn’t free in Dubai and the UAE and can be expensive. Visitors may be prevented from using healthcare services if they don’t have UAE travel insurance to cover the cost of medical assistance.
With tailored cover, you can be confident that if you have a medical emergency in Dubai, you’ll have our support.
When choosing our Annual Travel Insurance, pick Region 3 to include the UAE in your travel plans.
It’s important that you check with the FCDO that UAE is safe to travel, before you set off and while you’re away. If the government advise against all but essential travel to UAE, and you choose to go on holiday against travel advice, your policy would become invalid and you wouldn’t be covered if you needed to claim.
If you’re worried about travelling to Dubai or other regions of the United Arab Emirates, then having the right travel insurance can make sure your holiday is protected.
Sometimes, the reason for not being able to follow through on your travel plans can unfortunately be due to terrorism.
There are times when the Government acknowledges and declares an act of terrorism, but has not yet issued advice on travel. When you’re due to travel this situation can be scary, especially if you believe you could be in danger.
With our optional Terrorism Cancellation Cover, available on Comprehensive Travel Insurance policies, you’ll be covered if:
Whenever you need us, our 24/7 claims team is here for you.
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** “Has been declared as an act of Terrorism by either the UK Government or the government of the country where the act occurred.”
If the country you are in or travelling to changes from Green to Amber and you want to cancel or cut your trip short, any costs incurred or elements of the trip that are lost will not be covered by our policy. You should contact your airline, tour operator, accommodation provider, or other carriers to enquire about refunds, or about changing your travel plans.
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