How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

1. Notify relevant parties

  • All incidents should be notified to your Departmental Administrator as soon as possible
  • If emergency assistance is required, contact Aon Protect Assistance (Emergency Contacts and Information Sheet and Card (524kb)and follow any advice given
  • The Insurance Team should be notified of any incident within 14 days of occurrence, even if you have not returned to the UK within that time
  • It is a policy condition that you report any theft or crime to the police or relevant security personnel immediately and obtain a written report

2. Submit Documentation

  • Select and complete the relevant claim form from the list below and return it to your Departmental Administrator within 14 days of your return to the UK
  • Include all supporting documents (e.g. police report, receipts etc.)
  • Your Administrator should then forward the complete claim (including risk assessment and Travel Insurance Application Form) to the Insurance Team
  • The insurance claim should not be confused with any other standard expense claim for the trip

Claim Forms:

 Delay/missed Departure (66kb)
 Personal Belongings and Money (127kb)
 Medical Expenses (117kb)
 Cancellation or Curtailment (87kb)

3. Settlement of Claim

  • Where the settlement is to be made to the individual, payment will be made to the claimant's nominated bank account by BACS (account details to be entered on the claim form)
  • Where settlement is to be made to the department, the Insurance Team will liaise with the Departmental Administrator
  • Settlement will be made net of the standard policy excess of £50