Travel Insurance Links & Resources

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Link to the Travel Insurance Guide

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The travel insurance guide from World First, the leading provider of cheap travel insurance and holiday insurance answers all your travel insurance questions and answers. Get the information you need before you buy travel insurance.

Link to World First Travel Insurance

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World First travel insurance is arranged by Rothwell & Towler who have been providing travel insurance services for over 30 years. Specialising in cheap travel insurance for UK residents, World First are able to cover over 50 sports and activities and can insure people to travel with most pre-existing medical conditions.

LINKS PAGE

We’ve put together a list of useful links, which we think you will find helpful when planning your holiday abroad. If you would like a link to your site from the travel insurance guide then please contact us.

We’d appreciate it if you add a link to the Travel Insurance Guide or World First Travel Insurance from your website too.  

Worldwise Travel Information http://www.suzylamplugh.org/worldwise/index.shtml
The World Wise Directory provides country-by-country practical tips on health, safety, visa and currency requirements as well as information on local codes of dress and behaviour.

Airline Safety http://www.airsafe.com
The Airsafe.com site provides information on airline safety by airline and by aircraft model, and provides additional safety advice on different airports. It also has advice and tips for airline passengers and children. The site links to other travel and travel-safety sites.

Hospital for Tropical Diseases http://www.thehtd.org/
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases (HTD) is a world centre of excellence dedicated to prevention, treatment and training. The site provides general advice and tips on travel health for short- and long-stay travellers, and information on travel health products such as first aid kits for backpackers.

Sun Know How http://www.doh.gov.uk/sunknowhow/
A Department of Health (DoH) campaign for the prevention of skin cancer. The Sun Know How campaign aims to give practical advice to reduce people's risk of skin cancer caused by overexposure to the sun's rays. The site provides a five-point Sun Safety Code and links to other related sites.

Department of Health (DOH) www.dh.gov.uk
The DOH provides essential information on planning for a healthy trip, avoiding health risks when overseas, obtaining emergency medical treatment abroad, and on form E111 which will give you free or reduced cost emergency medical treatment in most European countries.

Scottish National Health Service http://www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk/
The 'fit for travel' website provides travel health information for people travelling abroad from the UK. The website has current news, general advice for travellers and advice on malaria prevention, and provides links to further information.

HM Customs and Excise (HMCE) http://www.hmce.gov.uk/public/travel/index.htm
The HMCE site provides guidance for travellers entering the UK on personal allowances, declaring goods to Customs, and prohibited and restricted goods. Various on-line publications are available for download, as well as details of the 'Customs Confidential' hotline for reporting smuggling offences (Tel: 0800 59 5000).

Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/quarantine/index.htm
The Pet Travel Scheme allows pet animals from certain countries to enter the UK without quarantine, as long as they meet certain conditions. The Scheme also means that people in the UK can, having taken their pets to these countries, bring them back without the need for quarantine.

Know before you Go Campaign - www.fco.gov.uk/travel
In association with the 'Know Before You Go' Campaign, we are working with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) to do all that we can to help travellers stay safe overseas.

Before you go overseas, check out the FCO website at www.fco.gov.uk/travel. It is packed with essential travel advice and tips, and up-to-date country information.

UK Passport Services - www.ukps.gov.uk
An executive agency of the Home Office, the UK Passport Agency issues UK passports to British Nationals living in the UK. It also issues visas for entry into British dependent territories overseas to foreign nationals and Commonwealth citizens in the UK.