The backpacker travel insurance - a policy aimed at under 51 years old backpackers on a tight budget but looking for a good quality travel insurance policy without the frills with most adventure sports covered for free for your backpacking adventure holiday.
The cheapest backpackers policy is £ (based on 1 adult aged up to 50 travelling Worldwide (including USA) for up to 31 days).
Backpacker Travel Insurance Key Benefits
Durations of up to 15 months are available and these can usually be extended, up to a maximum of 18 months
Return Home Option
Cover for many pre-existing medical conditions are included, others may require you to make a quick telephone call to ensure that you will be insured in the event of a re-occurrence, or in case it causes you to cancel a pre-booked holiday
Many hazardous activities are covered as standard and higher risk activities can often be included for an extra charge
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We help you to customise your travel insurance policy, so it suits all your needs. You can include selected options to your travel insurance policy: Extra Cover for Valuables, Level 3 and 4 Hazardous Pursuits and Return Home Option.
Attention!
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) could provide you with some emergency healthcare for EU countries, but it will not pay for Helicopter or stretcher rescue, repatriation costs, lost or stolen property, and it does not cover long-term medical treatment.
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Backpacker travel insurance is also referred to as backpacking insurance, cheap long stay travel insurance, long term travel insurance, cheap backpacker insurance.
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The backpacking products on offer herein are brought to you through the services of Globelink International Limited, an independent insurance agency serving the insurance needs of the backpackers community. We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under FCA Register number: 300144
Globetrekkers Standard Cover
Don't just travel on budget, get insured on budget too! Ideal for people aged under 51.
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Ideal for people aged under 51 years old and backpackers on a tight budget but looking for an Emergency Medical Travel Insurance policy without the frills.
Cancellation or Curtailment - up to £2,000 in total;
Emergency Medical Expenses - up to £5,000,000 in total;
Backpacker travel insurance is designed for under 51 years old travellers and holidaymakers, who backpack around the world. It covers many pre-existing medical conditions for free and adventure activities as standard.
How much does Backpacker travel insurance cost?
It depends on your trip duration. The cheapest Globelink Backpacker policy is £ (based on 1 adult aged up to 50 travelling Worldwide (including USA) for up to 31 days).
Worldwide including Australia, United States of America, Canada and all islands in the Caribbean Sea and the Bahamas, Costa Rica, Japan, New Zealand, Mexico and Thailand. (Also includes cover for Europe).
Travel Insurance
Please read your Policy Wording carefully to ensure that it meets with your precise requirements. View and download the relevant Policy Wording* from the links below depending on whether you live in the UK or elsewhere in the EU.
*If you purchased your Travel Insurance policy prior to 1st February 2019, you can view your policy wording by reviewing your Globelink Travel Insurance Purchase email, or obtain a copy by contacting globelink@globelink.co.uk with your name and address.
Policy Wording for Policies issued to EU residents (living outside the UK) from 1st February 2019 to 6th May 2020
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Important Please Read!
We offer Travel Insurance if you are Already Travelling on the strict understanding that nothing has already occurred which has led to a claim, or could lead to a claim on this insurance and that you cannot claim for anything relating directly or indirectly to a pre-existing medical condition (unless the medical condition falls within the terms that we cover as standard). Also on condition that the total period you are away from your home country does not exceed 18 months, or in the case of customers aged 66yrs or over - 6 months. This policy automatically expires when you return to your EU Country of residence and cover ceases under this policy.
Policies purchased from 3rd July onwards INCLUDE Coronavirus (Covid-19) cover for Emergency Medical Expenses & Repatriation if you develop Covid-19 during your trip. Other events caused by Coronavirus are not covered (eg: cancellation/curtailment).
There is a 48 hour waiting period from the date of policy issue before the insurance takes effect as a fraud prevention measure.
New Claims requiring inpatient treatment which can be independently verified, can be made within the first 48 hours.
There is no 14 day cooling off period when you are already travelling, so no refund is available in the event you cancel your policy.
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You will not have trip Cancellation cover in place until the date your policy starts.
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We have temporarily stopped selling new policies while we implement important changes to secure continued Covid-19 medical cover for customers, both before and after Brexit.
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AMENDING EXISTING POLICIES: Extend your SINGLE TRIP POLICY by contacting us BEFORE your policy expires so you have continual cover.
EXISTING POLICIES: You can AMEND an existing policy by contacting us. Otherwise you don’t need to take any action. Your policy remains valid and in place until it’s expiry date.
