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1 Stop Travel Insurance
May need consultant’s letter
Questionnaire to complete
No cover for terminal prognosis
£75 excess
Telephone: 0870 112 6122
Website: www.1stoptravelinsurance.co.uk

 

AA Travel Insurance
If diagnosed over 5 years ago no screening is required unless on medication
Cases will be individually assessed
Annual cover available up to 79 years old
Low premiums for European cover
Telephone: 0800 0320891
Website: www.aa-travelinsurance.com

 

Age Concern Insurance Services
Excess £150 - £1000
Option not to include cancer cover
Annual cover available
Assessed individually via medical screening line.
Telephone: 0845 601 2234
Website: www.ageconcern.org.uk/AgeConcern/Insurance.asp

 

All Clear Travel
Covers all medical conditions except six months terminal prognosis
Standard excess £75
Telephone: 0800 015 1427
Website: www.allcleartravel.co.uk

 

AXA Insurance
Will consider all applications
May require medical letter
Telephone: 0800 068 391
Open: 8am – 9pm Mon – Fri, 9am - 6pm Sat, 10am - 2pm Sun.
Website: www.axa.co.uk/travel

 

Brunsdon & Co
Principal insurance company used is Arch Insurance Co.
No cover if still receiving treatment
May ask for medical screening if diagnosed within 5 years
No excess unless specific to cancer
Telephone: 01424 220 110
Website: www.brunsdon.com

 

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CH Facilities Ltd. Travelcare
No cover if currently being treated and usually not within a year of treatment but depends on destination and general health. After one year, all applicants considered
Required to answer medical questions but no certificate required
Telephone: 0870 750 6711
Website: www.ch-travelcare.co.uk

 

City Bond Sure Travel
Medical screening considered but no need to disclose cancer if no treatment within last 2 years
No medical certificate required
Excess to everyone if claim relates to specific disclosed information
Cases individually assessed.
Telephone: 08704 446431
Website: www.citybond.co.uk

 

En Route
May need medical screening but no doctor’s certificate required
Single cover up to 79 years
Annual cover up to 64 years
Telephone: 01580 754824
Website: www.enrouteinsurance.co.uk

 

Freedom Travel Insurance
Telephone: 0870 774 3760
Website: www.freedominsure.co.uk

 

Free Spirit
Telephone: 0845 230 5000
Website: www.free-spirit.com

 

Its So Easy Travel Insurance
Telephone: 0845 222 2226
Website: www.itssoeasytravelinsurance.com

 

J & M Insurance Services
No cover if awaiting treatment
Cut off age: 79 years
Excess £50 for all
Telephone: 0500 525 550
Website: www.jmi.co.uk

 

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JD (Consultants) Insurance Brokers
Telephone: 01689 859 102 / 103 / 104

 

Leisurecare
Specialist cancer policy
Age 18 – 64
European destinations only
Excess £300 for cancellation or treatment
Donation made to a cancer charity with each policy.
Need 4 weeks to complete application
Telephone: 01793 750150
Website: www.leisurecare.co.uk

 

Makesure Travel Insurance
Must be less than 100 years of age, be fit to travel and not received a terminal prognosis of less than 6 months.
Telephone: 0870 156 6679
Website: www.makesure.co.uk

 

Marks & Spencer
AXA insurance medical screening
No annual cover over 70 yrs though single trip cover up to 81 years
Excess £150 - £450
No cover for USA or Caribbean single trips
Telephone: 0800 068 3918
Open: 8am - 9pm Mon-Fri, 9am -6pm Saturday, and 10am -2pm Sunday
Website: www.marksandspencer.com

 

MARRS Insurance Brokers
No cover if being treated or awaiting treatment
No terminal cover but will try other associate companies
Cover up to 79 years at time of travel
Excess £35
Telephone: 020 8366 2222
Website: www.marrs.co.uk

 

MediCover Insurance Services
No terminal cover
May need doctor’s certificate
No cut off age
Single trip cover only
Excess £50
Cases individually assessed.
Telephone: 0870 735 3600
Website: www.medi-cover.co.uk

 

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Medi Travelcover
May need a letter from consultant. Everybody assessed individually (not computerised)
Has special cover for people with breast cancer
May be introducing special policy for prostate cancer
Telephone: 01252 782392
Website: www.meditravelcover.com

 

Medi Quote Ltd
Telephone: 01243 534 453
Website: www.mediquote.com

 

Perry & Gamble
Medical screening required
Single trip cover up to 79 years of age, annual trip cover up to 75 years of age
Health, age, destination and duration considered
No insurance available for men with a terminal prognosis.
Telephone: 01404 830100

 

Post Office Counters
Medical screening, age, destination, general health considered
No annual policy over 64 years
Individual cover up to 119 years
Telephone: 0800 387858
Website: www.postoffice.co.uk

 

Saga Insurance
Current treatment, age & destination all considered
Computerised medical screening. Cases will be individually assessed.
No annual cover available.
Telephone: 0800 056 5464
Website: www.saga.co.uk

 

Tesco Travel Insurance
Will cover even if still receiving treatment
No medical certificate required
No annual cover over 74 years
No age limit for single cover
Telephone: 0845 300 8800
Website: www.tescofinance.com

 

Venturesure
Cases will be individually assessed
Annual cover available
They will not insure those undergoing treatment and for 3 months after treatment has finished but will refer applicants to Free Spirit
Telephone: 0845 230 3522
Website: www.venturesure.co.uk

 

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Page last updated: June 2007