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  • Business travel insurance could help your trip run more smoothly
  • Compare business trip policies from as little as £2.92*
  • Compare cover for missed connections, flight delays, lost luggage and medical treatment

*The cheapest business trip policy is £2.92 (based on 1 adult aged 28 travelling in Europe for up to 3 days). Prices correct on the 15/05/2013.


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What is business travel insurance?

For a business traveller, a quick recovery from travel mishaps like a lost bag or cancelled flight is essential. A good business travel insurance policy could help you get back on track quickly if anything happens along the way.

  • Your suit, gadgets and travel documents could be covered against loss or damage
  • An annual multi trip policy usually allows you to take as many trips as you like within a one year period (each trip typically covers for up to 31 days)
  • Pre-existing medical conditions, cruises and winter sports policies are available

    What could business travel insurance cover?

    • Personal belongings and business equipment - your laptop and tablet could be covered
    • Extra travel expenses if you miss any connections during your outward or final return journey home
    • You could be reimbursed for any costs as a result of cancelled flights or if the airline goes bust
    • Some policies could also offer golf clubs and other sports equipment as standard

You could also be covered with standard travel insurance benefits:

    • Medical treatment and transportation costs back to the UK if you're ill or injured whilst away
    • Your money and travel documents could be covered if they are stolen or lost
    • With trip cancellations and curtailment, you could be covered if you need to cancel or cut your trip short
    • You could also receive accident, liability and legal cover if your find yourself in trouble on your trip

Unsure how to claim on your travel insurance? Take a look at our handy guide.

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Travel tips

  • Declare any existing medical conditions that you might have
  • If your items are lost or stolen make sure you report them within 24 hours, provide proof of the police report, evidence of ownership and value (such as receipts)
  • Check the small printpolicy exclusions and excess so you know what you're getting with your policy (find out more here)
  • Take a look at our list of top 10 travel apps that could help you on your travels

Why compare business travel insurance with Confused.com?

We make your search for good business travel insurance as easy as possible, whilst aiming to save you time and money in the process.

  • In 2012, almost 1 in 5 UK holidaymakers travelled for business, so it's important to have the right level of cover for your specific needs**
  • UK’s first insurance price comparison site, so we are experts when it comes to insurance
  • Compare quotes in minutes from big brands like Coverwise and Insurance republic
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**2012 Figures taken from The Office for National Statistics

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