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Some important facts about your
travel insurance are summarised below.
This summary does not describe
all the terms and conditions of your policy so please take time to read the
policy to make sure you understand the cover it provides.
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About Your
Insurance... |
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This
insurance is arranged by Fogg Travel Insurance Services Limited, who
is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority and
whose FSA registered number is 307304. This can be checked at
www.fsa.gov.uk/register. A copy of the policy
wording is held by them. This insurance is underwritten by Union
Reiseversicherung AG, UK Branch and who are authorised in Germany by
BaFin and regulated the Financial Services Authority.
The cover under A. Pre-Travel Policy
is valid from the date of purchase until you leave home at the start of your
trip.
The cover under the B. Travel Policy
starts when you leave home at the start of your trip and ends when you return
home or the expiry of the policy whichever is first.
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Cancellation… |
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If the terms of the policy are not suitable
for your needs you can return the policy and accompanying
documentation to the place where you purchased it within 14 days of
the date of purchase and you will receive a full refund of the premium
you have paid. |
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24 Hour
Assistance… |
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We want to take all the worry out of your holiday
so that you have the best time possible. If problems do occur you be
sure that help will be on hand wherever possible. This is why we have
arranged a special 24 hour service for emergency medical assistance.
Through FOGG ASSIST we provide immediate help in the event of an
Insured Person’s illness or injury arising outside the United Kingdom.
You must notify FOGG ASSIST immediately
of any serious illness or accident abroad where you are admitted to hospital or
You are anticipating having to return home early or having to extend Your stay
because of any illness or injury. We provide a 24 hour multi-lingual emergency
service, 365 days per year and can be contacted by telephone or fax. Emergency
Tel. No. (+44) 845 658 9899 Fax. (+44) 20 7407 9206 You will need to quote your
scheme name.
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This is not an exhaustive
list.
Please take time to read the full
insurance policy to make sure you understand the cover it provides.
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Significant restrictions and exclusions
applying to all parts of the policy |
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Residency |
This policy is only available to persons who lived
in the United Kingdom for at least 6 months in the last 12 |
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Insurance Policy
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This contains full details of the cover provided
plus the conditions and exclusions which apply to it. You must read the
insurance policy carefully.
There are conditions and exceptions which apply
to individual sections and general policy conditions, exceptions which apply to
the whole policy. |
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Policy Limits
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Most sections of the policy have limits on the
amount the insurer will pay under that section. Some sections also include inner
limits e.g.: for any one item, or for valuables in total. |
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Age Restrictions |
Cover is NOT available for persons 65 years and over
at the date of departure. |
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Trip Duration |
GBSure Trip policy – limited to a maximum of 17
days trip duration.
GBSure Annual policy – limited to a maximum of 17 days duration any one trip. |
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Pregnancy |
There is no cover if your pregnancy would have been
over 28 weeks at start of trip or you were pregnant at the time you purchased
the policies. |
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Pre-existing medical conditions |
There is no cover for any claim connected to any
pre-existing medical condition, any condition awaiting treatment or
investigation, any terminal condition or any condition where medication has been
changed .
If you have ever had a heart condition, diabetes, a stroke, breathing
problems, high blood pressure, and do not notify the Referral Helpline we
reserve the right to refuse any claim on your policy.
If you have been referred to a specialist or treated as an in patient in the
last two years and do not declare that fact to the Referral Helpline we reserve
the right to refuse any claim on your policy
If you are a wheelchair user, other than para or tetraplegic wheelchair user,
and do not notify the Referral Helpline we reserve the right to refuse any claim
on your policy. |
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Psychological conditions |
There is no cover for stress, anxiety, depression,
eating disorders or any condition requiring psychiatric care. |
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Alcohol or Drugs |
Any claim caused by your past or present use or
abuse of drugs, solvents or alcohol |
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Required Disclosure Material facts |
We reserve the right to refuse a claim where you
have not informed us of a material fact. A material fact is a piece of important
information that would affect the likelihood of a claim under your policies.
We require you to notify the Referral Helpline if you have ever had :-
Any form of cancer
Any heart or circulatory condition
A stroke or high blood pressure
Any breathing condition (such as asthma)
Any type of diabetes
Any psychological condition (please refer to Psychological disorders above)
Or are a wheelchair user, other than para or tetraplegic wheelchair user
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Hazardous activities |
Any claim caused by you taking part in an hazardous
activity (as defined in the policy) unless an additional premium has been paid
and the policy endorsed. Hazardous activities include competitive events,
sports, pastimes and any other activity that requires skill and involves
increased risk of injury. (If you are unsure prior to travel, if your activity
is covered by this policy, please telephone us for advice). |
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Terrorism, war, civil disorder |
The policy does not cover claims arising from
terrorism, war, civil disorder or fear of any of these. |
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Proof of claim |
If you have to make a claim under any section of
these policies it is for you to produce sufficient evidence of the cause of the
claim and the losses connected to it before we will meet the claim
Read the sections in the policies headed "What you need to do if you wish to
make a claim under this section of the policy:" |
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Property Claims
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These are settled on an indemnity basis (initial
purchase price less a deduction for age, wear and tear) – not on a "new for old"
or replacement cost basis. |
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Property Claims |
These are settled on an indemnity basis (initial
purchase price less a deduction for age, wear and tear) – not on a "new for old"
or replacement cost basis. |
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Consequential loss |
Of any description unless specifically stated in
the policy wording. |
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Summary of main
Benefits… |
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will show the full cover provided, the following is a summary of the
main benefits, applicable to each Insured-person: |
A. PRE-TRAVEL POLICY
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Policy section |
Maximum benefit |
Excesses |
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1. Cancellation
2. Loss of deposit |
up to £3,000
up to £3,000 |
£50
£20 |
B. TRAVEL POLICY
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Policy section |
Maximum benefit |
Excesses |
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B1. Departure delay
Missed departure
Delay abandonment |
up to £100
up to £800
up to £3,000 |
Nil
Nil
£50 |
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B2. Personal possessions
Single article limit
Valuables limit
Manual wheelchairs
Delayed possessions |
up to £1,500
up to £250
up to £250
up to £750
up to £100 |
£50
Nil |
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B3. Personal money
Cash limit
Loss of travel documents |
up to £500
up to £200
up to £250 |
£50
£50 |
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B4. Curtailment |
up to £3,000 |
£50 |
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B5. Emergency medical Expenses
Hospital benefit |
up to £5,000,000 (Area 2, 3, 4)
up to £10,000 (Area 1)
up to £600 @ £20 per day |
£50
£50
Nil |
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B6. Personal liability |
up to £2,000,000 |
£50* |
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B7. Personal accident |
up to £25,000
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Nil
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B8. Legal advice and expenses |
up to £25,000 |
£50 |
* for rented property damage the excess will increase to £250
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Legal Advice… |
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Should you have an accident
abroad and require legal advice this is available through:
Pannone and Partners, 123 Deansgate,
Manchester, M3 2BU telephone: 0161 228 3851 or fax: 0161 909 4444. They will
arrange for up to thirty minutes of advice to be given to you by a lawyer. You
cannot use this service to sue a member of your family, the tour operator, the
insurer or anyone acting as their agent.
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Claims... |
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If you believe that you have a
claim please refer to your policy and "What you need to do if you wish to make a
claim". You should notify:
Fogg Travel Insurance Services
Limited
The Hurst
Crow Hill Drive
Mansfield
Notts
NG19 7AE
Telephone: 01623 631331
Fax: 01623 420450
When you notify a claim you will need to quote
your scheme name INTERNET ANNUAL UNDER 65s.
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Complaints... |
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first class service and to meet any valid claims covered by these
policies honestly, fairly and promptly. If you are not happy with our
service or wish to complain about your insurance policy please write
to in the first instance to:
(a)
The General Manager
Fogg Travel Insurance Services Limited
Crow Hill Drive
Mansfield
Notts. NG19 7AE
Should you still remain dissatisfied you may
then pursue the following options:
(b)
Write to the Branch Manager
URV PO Box 385
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 9AN
who will review the claims office decision.
If your complaint cannot be resolved you may
ask the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) to review your case.
(ii)
Their address is
South Quay Plaza
183 Marsh Wall
London E14 9SR
Telephone 0845 080 1800
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Compensation... |
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URV is a member of the Financial Services
Compensation Scheme, which offers you protection in the event that the
Insurer is not financially able to meet its liabilities in respect of
your claim, the FSCS can cover up to 100% of the first £2,000 plus 90%
of the remainder of the claim. |
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Law Applicable to the
Insurance… |
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This insurance will be subject to English Law
unless otherwise agreed. |
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