Travel Insurance Information for Expats in France

Travel Insurance Information for Expats in France

When preparing to travel to your next dream holiday destination, you should ensure that you, your family and belongings are covered before you hop on the plane. Have you had flights or a holiday package cancelled in the past? Or are you looking to renew your travel policy? Perhaps you're concerned about a medical condition that could flare up unexpectedly.

If so read on, there are many options available for expats and families living in France, here are the main options for travel insurance.
 
1- Assistance only which covers health costs and repatriation in case of accident or illness. There are 2 options, Europe wide cover or worldwide cover.
 
2- Assistance that covers health costs and repatriation in case of accident or illness, plus cancellation. Again, there are 2 options, Europe wide cover or worldwide cover.
 
3- Assistance which covers health costs and repatriation in case of accident or illness, plus cancellation, plus baggage, plus anticipated return home, plus legal representation abroad. Worldwide cover only, there is no option for a European cover .
 
4- Assistance that covers health costs and repatriation in case of accident or illness, plus baggage, plus anticipated return home, plus legal representation abroad. There are 2 options, Europe wide cover or worldwide cover. Option 4 does not include cancellation.

These policies are provided under the understanding that you are covered by the French health system, CPAM or RSI. If you would like to take out a travel cover or have any questions, simply fill out the form online and our bilingual insurance colleagues will send you a quote in plain English, usually within 24 hours.

In the meantime, if you're planning to hit the slopes this year why not check Jet2's flights for the winter season, train or ferry prices with Brittany Ferries if you're driving. And you've guessed it, we can help with motor insurance too.