OVERVIEW
What is Globetrekkers Standard Travel Insurance?
Good for people aged up to 50 years old and globetrekkers or backpackers on a tight budget looking for a no frills Emergency Medical Travel Insurance. Globetrekkers Standard travel insurance (from €97.36) gives you essential cover or you can opt for the additional security of a Globetrekkers Standard Plus Travel Insurance with the added benefit of Baggage, Money and Documents, Personal Accident and Legal Expenses cover.
You are eligible if you live anywhere in the EU and can take trips up to 15 months and extend to maximum of 18 months.
Globetrekkers Standard Policy Key Benefits
- Available to EU and EEA residents
- Over 50 pre-existing medical conditions covered
- 100 Adventure Activities for free and higher risk activity options for an extra charge
- Low excess level & no hidden costs
- Kids travel with 50% discount
- 24-hour Medical Assistance
- Save money and time and buy online in minutes
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) / Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) provides some emergency healthcare within the EU, but it does not cover Repatriation costs, or a doctor or nurse escort home; nor lost or stolen property. You need Travel Insurance for that.
Globetrekkers Standard is the budget solution for long stay journeys. Check our Globetrekkers Plus policy if you need more cover.
Globetrekkers Standard Travel Insurance covers worldwide trips. It doesn’t matter whether you’re going backpacking to a neighbouring country or trekking across the globe - you will stay protected wherever you are.
Medical Issues? Still want to be adventure-seeker and discover the world? Globelink covers a wide range of pre-existing medical conditions for free. Diabetes, glaucoma, asthma and many other conditions are on our list of ‘no screen conditions’ and are covered as standard by the Globetrekkers Standard policy.
Don't just travel on budget, get insured on budget too!
You can customise your Longstay Travel Insurance by adding extensions to suit your travelling itinerary. Looking to bungee jump, scuba dive, swim with dolphins, or much more? If you are trying out a new, or favourite pastime, check its on our adventure activity list so you’re covered if you get an injury or have an accident. Globetrekkers Standard covers 100 Adventure Activity for free. Go bungee jumping or scuba diving up to 30 metres and you’re covered.
Additional higher risk activities can be covered at an extra charge, so check our Activities lists.
Add an Extra return home option to your policy, so you can press the pause button on a Long Stay Trip.
Please note – we suggest you consider an immediate start date for your Travel Insurance so you are covered for the risk of Cancellation of any pre-booked trip costs.
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WHAT’S COVERED
| Person Per Section Cover | Maximum Sums Insured Per Person | Excess Per Claim | |
| A | Cancellation or Curtailment | Up to €2,000 in total | €100 |
| B | Emergency Medical & Other Expenses / (including Dental Treatment) | Up to €5,000,000 in total / Up to €100 in total | €100 / €40 |
| B1 | Hospital Confinement Benefit | Up to €10 per 24 hours up to a maximum of €500 in total | Nil |
| D1 | Missed Departure | Up to €500 in total | €40 |
| H | Personal Liability / (including Rental Acommodation Limit) | Up to €2,000,000 in total / Up to €100,000 in total | €250 / €250 |
| Geographical Limits - Area Definitions | |
|---|---|
| Europe | Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Channel Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France (including Corsica), Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (including Greek Islands), Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy (including Aeolian Islands, Sardinia & Sicily), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal (including Azores & Madeira), Romania, Russia (West of the Ural Mountains), San Marino, Serbia (including Kosovo), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (including Balearic and Canary Islands), Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and Vatican City. |
| Worldwide(excluding) | Worldwide, excluding 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). |
| Worldwide(all countries) | 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). |
*If you purchased your Travel Insurance policy prior to 1st October 2022, you can view your policy wording by reviewing your Globelink Travel Insurance Purchase email, or obtain a copy by contacting globelink@globelink.eu with your name and address details.
