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Holiday Insurance For Your Peace of Mind
 

This insurance has been specially arranged for Balkan Holidays by Voyager Insurance Services Limited and is underwritten by UK Underwriters Ltd.

Balkan Holidays is an Appointed Representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

Summary of cover

DEMANDS AND NEEDS
This travel insurance policy will suit the Demands and Needs of an individual, or group (where applicable) who have no excluded pre-existing medical conditions, are travelling to countries included within the policy terms and who wish to insure themselves against the unforseen events detailed in the cover section below. Subject to terms and conditions and maximum specified claim limits.

You may already possess insurance(s) for some or all of the features and benefits provided by this product; it is your responsibility to investigate this. We will not provide you with advice about the suitability of this product for your individual needs but we will be happy to provide you with factual information to assist you in making an informed buying decision.

We would like to draw your attention to some important features of your insurance including:

INSURANCE DOCUMENT
You should read this document carefully. It gives full details of what is and is not covered and the conditions of the cover. Cover can vary from one policy to another so you should familiarize yourself with this particular insurance.

CONDITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
Specific conditions and Exclusions apply to individual sections of your insurance, whilst General Exclusions and Conditions will apply to the whole of your insurance.

HEALTH
This insurance contains restrictions regarding preexisting medical problems concerning the health of the people traveling and of the other people upon whose health trip depends. You are advised to read the document carefully.

PROPERTY CLAIMS
These claims are paid based on the value of the goods at the time you lose them and not on a “new for old” or replacement cost basis. Allowance will be made for their age and likely condition.

LIMITS
This insurance has limits on the amount the insurer will pay under each section. Some sections also include other specific limits, for example, for any one item or for valuables in total.

EXCESSES
Under some Sections of this insurance, claims will be subject to an excess. This means you will be responsible for paying the first part if the claim under each applicable section.

REASONABLE CARE
You need to take all reasonable care to protect yourself and your property, as if you were not insured. Any amounts the insurers will pay for property left unattended in a public place or unattended vehicle is very limited, as specified in the wording.

DANGEROUS SPORTS & PASTIMES
You may not be insured if you are going to take part in dangerous sports or pastimes where there is a generally recognized risk of injury. Please check that the insurance covers you, or ask your agent.

COOLING-OFF PERIOD
Your policy contains a 14 day cooling-off period during which you can return your policy and get a refund if you have a justifiable reason for being dissatisfied with the cover it provides.

MATERIAL FACTS
You must advise us of all materials facts. A material fact is one that is likely to influence the insurers in accepting your insurance. This could be the state of your health or that of a close relative or any planned hazardous activities. This requirement applies to any changes in these things prior to departure. If you are in doubt that a fact is “material” you should ask us. Please contact Voyager Insurance Services on 01483 562662. If you do not tell us this may result in your claim being invalid. Please note that calls may be recorded.

 
We are pleased to offer you this insurance policy. Provided both parents are insured with Balkan Holidays, we offer FREE child insurance to the first child.
 
 PREMIUMS INC. IPT Period
 Period Adult Child Familiy
 Up to 10 days  £39.00 FREE £93.00
 11-17 days  £43.00 FREE £96.00
 Extra week  £18.00 FREE £56.00
  A FAMILY is a husband, wife or co-habiting partners and dependent children/legally adopted children under the age of 16 and in full time education • There is no limit to the number of children in the family • Children's friends do not count • Infant insurance is FREE and included with the mother’s policy • There is an age limit of 79 years, between 65 - 79 years £72.
 
PLEASE NOTE:
  • 1.IF PARENTS ARE NOT TAKING BALKAN HOLIDAYS’ INSURANCE POLICY OR THERE ARE NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN BOOKED WITH A FAMILY (eg. friends, non-married family) THE FOLLOWING CHARGE WILL APPLY TO EACH CHILD: 10 DAYS - £22.00 per child; 11-17 DAYS: £23.00 per child; Extra Week: £7.50.
    All rates include the Insurance Premium Tax as levied by HM Government.
  • To qualify for discounted insurance a child must be under 16 years of age on the date of departure.
    VALID FOR THE PERIOD OF TRAVEL 15 DECEMBER 2009 TO 10 APRIL, 2010.
  •  

    DESCRIPTION OF COVER
    Section Summary
    of cover
    Poilicy
    Excess
    Loss of Deposit or Cancellation invoice cost
    £50
    Deposit
    only £20
    Curtailment invoice cost
    £50
    Medical & Emergency Expenses £5,000,000
    £50
    Additional Hospital Benefit £300
    £15 per day
    NIL
    Personal Accident £15,000
    Death £5,000
    NIL
    Disablement £15,000
    NIL
    Delayed Departure £100
    NIL
    (a) after 12 hours £20
    NIL
    each subsequent 12 hours £10
    NIL
    (b) abandonment invoice Cost
    £50
    Missed Departure £500
    £50
    Personal Luggage £1,000
    £50
    Money (cash) £200 (£100)
    £50
    Passport Expenses £200
    NIL
    Personal Liability £1,000,000
    £100
    Legal Expenses £10,000
    £100
    Ski Equipment £400
    £50
    Owned - any one article limit £250
    Hired - any one article limit £150
    Ski Pack £250
    £50
    Piste Closure* £200
    NIL
    £20 per day
    * Piste closure is valid for the period 01 December 2009 to 31 March 2010. Please note you are not covered if you arranged insurance or booked your holiday within 14 days of your departure date and at that time conditions in your planned resort were such that it was likely to be not possible to ski.
         
    IMPORTANT NOTICE (Insurance policy)
    This contains full details at the cover provided plus the conditions which apply to it. You must read the insurance cover fully. In particular there are conditions and exclusions relating to pre-existing medical conditions and we would draw your attention to the questions in the Medical conditions box on the right. Pre-existing Medical Condition means any condition(s) that requires continuing medication (unless both the condition and dosage levels are normally stable and well-controlled) or that has required medical treatment investigation or surgery within the last 6 months.
     
    MEDICAL CONDITIONS
    Please answer these questions in relation to yoiurself, your travelling companions and anyone else upon whom your travellers plan depend.
     

    Have any of you ever suffered from or been investigated or treated for a diagnosed with
    I. any cancer or malignant condition
    II. any lung – or heart related condition (including angina)

     

    There is No cover for claims related directly or indirectly to these conditions. However, cover may be available by contacting Medical Pre- Screening Service on 08712 085 506 (9:00am-5:00pm Mon- Sat). You must quote reference VOY/BH/2009.

    In most cases cover is provided at no extra cost. If special terms are necessary we will explain them to you and confirm them in writing.

     
    Do you suffer from any Pre-Existing Medical Condition as defined (please see Definitions below)?
       


    Please note:

    You are not covered for any related claims if you:

    • are planning to travel against the advice of your doctor or with view to obtaining treatment.
    • have been given terminal prognosis.
    • are pregnant with anticipated delivery date of less than 14 weeks after you plan to return home.
    • are on a waiting list for in-patient treatment or investigation.
    Your medical conditions (if any) will be
    covered.
     
       

    Non-traveling relatives
    Serious medical conditions suffered by people who are not insured on this policy but on whom your travel plans depend should be declared to us as Material Facts.Please see section headed Material Facts. Please note calls may be recorded.
     
     
      Please click here to download a PDF version of our insurance policy.

      Please click here to download a PDF version of our status disclosure document.

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