What makes our travel cancellation insurance different
Travel cancellation insurance protects you if a reason of force majeure prevents you from travelling at the last moment, thus avoiding the loss of the expense incurred. In addition to cancellation, the delay or interruption of the trip will also be covered.
What our travel cancellation insurance covers
- Health: Travel cancellation insurance covers illness, accidents and surgical procedures that prevent you from making the trip.
- Contingencies in your home or business premises: If your property is robbed, or there is a fire, you can recover the expenses.
- Employment issues: Have you lost your job and can't afford to make the trip? Do you have to report to work immediately or start a new job? With these coverages, you will not have to worry.
- Administrative and legal gounds:
- If you are called for jury service or as a polling officer, or have to sit official exams.
- Court summons, divorce proceedings.
- Adoption processes, grant awards of over one month.
- Problems with your vehicle: If your vehicle suffers a breakdown or accident that prevents you making the trip, you will also be covered.
Travel cancellation insurance includes Basic travel assistance services:
- Medical, surgical, pharmaceutical and hospitalisation costs abroad.
- Convalescence in a hotel.
- Search for and transport of luggage.
- Delivery of essential medications that do not exist at the trip's location.
- Information service.
These guarantees can be extended with Full or extended travel assistance, which, in addition to the above, covers:
- Transport or repatriation.
- Travel for family members to accompany the injured or sick person in hospital (for longer than 5 days)
- Loss, damage or theft of luggage, or delay in its arrival.
FAQs
An insurance policy that will cover any trip you have planned to make in the event of common risks such as illness, administrative or judicial events that coincide with the dates of your trip, work-related reasons and any of the cases described on this page or in the general terms and conditions of the travel cancellation policy.
If an unforeseen event occurs, Occident will cover the cost of the trip you have missed.
You can contact one of our agents. Our agents search engine will help you to find the one closest to you. You can also phone us or ask us to call you. We will give you a quote, and you can take out the policy on the spot.
There are many. For example:
- You are unable to go on a trip because of illness.
- You need to cancel the trip because your home has been robbed.
- If you have found a new job that means you cannot travel on the days you had planned.
- The vehicle in which you were going to travel has broken down.
- You are summoned to court during the period when the trip was to take place.
If the traveller is not travelling alone, they can add co-travellers from the same reservation to the cancellation insurance policy.