Direct Travel Insurance was established in late 1992 and commenced trading in 1993. Now one of the
UK's leading independent travel insurance specialists, Direct Travel Insurance has arranged cover for over seven million
travelers.
Direct Travel Insurance design travel insurance policies
to suit the needs of customers, providing a comprehensive range of products via the web (www.direct-travel.co.uk):
- Annual insurance (from £20.80)
- Standard Single Trip insurance (from £4.55 for Europe travel)
- Winter Sports Insurance (from £9.75 for Europe travel)
-
Backpacker Cover (from £16.97 for 90 days)
All policies are
underwritten by Chartis Insurance UK Limited.
Independent financial research company, Defaqto, has awarded their
Premier Plus policy a 5-star top rating for features and benefits. Their customer service is excellent too, so you can be
assured that if you ever need to claim on your policy, you can do so with the minimum of fuss. As well as the usual cover
requirements such as medical emergency and hospital benefit, Direct Travel Insurance also can provide certain extras that
you may not find elsewhere, such as a telephone concierge service and free cover for dependent children. Click here now for an instant quote.
Direct Travel can insure people aged
up to and including 75 years. For those aged 66 to 75 years, they offer both Single Trip travel insurance and European
Annual travel insurance. Trips can last up to 31 days at a time. For Single Trip policies there are four areas: UK, Europe,
Worldwide excluding USA, Canada and the Caribbean and Worldwide including USA, Canada and the Caribbean. For Annual policies
there are two areas: Europe (including the UK) and Worldwide.