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Travel Insurance for Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis may not be included automatically by a standard policy. The questions are designed to match your circumstances with available cover options. Make sure the destination and every traveller are also included.

  • Cover available for ulcerative colitis and other declared conditions
  • Cover based on your declared medical history
  • Emergency medical and repatriation cover included (limits apply)
  • Compare quotes from specialist medical travel insurers

Don’t let Ulcerative Colitis stop you from going on holiday – Make sure you have Travel Insurance with Ulcerative Colitis cover

When looking for Travel Insurance policies, it’s important to choose policies that suit your medical needs, especially if you have a pre-existing medical condition such as ulcerative colitis.

According to the Crohn’s & Colitis Charity, at least 1 in every 233 people in the UK are living with the condition. This long-term condition can cause big changes to your everyday life, with some challenging symptoms to manage. That’s why it’s important to have Travel Insurance with Ulcerative Colitis cover so you can travel with peace of mind, knowing you can access any emergency medical assistance you may need while travelling.

 

Specialised Travel Insurance for Ulcerative Colitis

Once you’ve declared ulcerative colitis on your Travel Insurance, our Travel Insurance experts can find the best policies for you, ensuring you are covered for the duration of your holiday.

Our policies can offer cover for hundreds of pre-existing medical conditions, at any stage, including ulcerative colitis. From sudden cancellation of your planned trip to emergency medical assistance, Travel Insurance with ulcerative colitis cover can offer financial protection for a range of unexpected situations.

 

Travel Checklist for Ulcerative Colitis

Before you go on holiday, make sure your Travel Insurance covers ulcerative colitis and that you have declared any other pre-existing medical conditions. To help you select the most appropriate policies for your needs, we’ll ask you some questions about your age, travel destination and the duration of your holiday.

Answering correctly in the medical screening process allows us to tailor your Travel Insurance policy to your medical needs, ensuring you’re covered for any unforeseen medical issues.

While we hope your travels are trouble-free, having Travel Insurance ensures that, if any issues arise, you can access the medical assistance you need without worrying about high medical bills.

All policies and claims are subject to acceptance criteria and policy terms and conditions. 

Affordable Holiday Insurance for All Ages, Conditions and Destinations 

Travel Insurance is an essential part of your holiday planning, and it is important to check if your policy meets your needs.

It can cover your medical expenses if you’re injured or have an accident while you are away. It may also cover the cost of getting you home, if it’s a serious injury, or you miss your scheduled flight due to a stay in hospital.

You should arrange holiday cover as soon as you book a trip, so that you’re covered for any monetary loss if you need to cancel for some unforeseen reason such as illness, death of a family member or having a serious accident that prevents you from travelling.

Travel Insurance will often cover your luggage too, if it is lost, stolen or damaged.

At Just Travel Cover we work with a range of providers and will compare prices to help you find a Travel Insurance policy. There’s no age limit and cover for hundreds of pre-existing medical conditions.

Your destination is limitless; we offer cover for world cruises, single trips and our annual multi-trip policy covers you for as many trips as you want to take within 12 months. No matter what your age, we want you to enjoy life and travel wherever and whenever you wish. It is better to be protected against any unforeseen circumstances – even before you take off, it’s important to arrange cover as soon as you have booked your holiday.

Travel Insurance for Ulcerative Colitis

Single trip cover of up to 365 days

Annual Multi-Trip cover for up to 93 days per trip (terms apply)

Cover for hundreds of pre-existing medical conditions including terminal prognosis

High levels of cancellation and emergency medical expense cover

Lost documents, baggage, medications and medical aids cover

Three levels of cover bronze, silver and gold – to suit your individual needs

Travel companions can be included on the same policy

Zero excess policies available.

What else is covered?

All our policies provide the following as standard:

Full cover for pre-existing medical conditions

Cover for emergency medical expenses up to £15m

Cover for repatriation

Cancellation cover up to £50,000 per person upon referral

Curtailment cover up to £12,500 per person

Baggage cover  up to £3,500 per person

Missed departure up to £1,500 per person

Emergency medical assistance available 24/7

Plus Smart Luggage – optional or included on gold.

Travel Insurance for Ulcerative Colitis FAQs

Do I need to declare ulcerative colitis on my Travel Insurance?

Yes, you should always declare ulcerative colitis on your Travel Insurance, regardless of how mild/stable your condition is. This helps us find the best Travel Insurance policies for you. Failing to declare a pre-existing medical condition on your Travel Insurance could affect your ability to claim on your policy, making your policy invalid.

What happens if I don’t declare ulcerative colitis on my Travel Insurance?

Declaring ulcerative colitis on your Travel Insurance is a crucial step to ensure adequate cover is provided during your holiday. If you complete the medical screening and fail to declare any pre-existing medical conditions, such as ulcerative colitis, it could impact your policy cover. This could leave you without adequate cover during your holiday, meaning you won’t be able to claim back any unforeseen medical expenses. 

What does Travel Insurance for ulcerative colitis include?

Specialised Travel Insurance for ulcerative colitis can provide financial protection for any unforeseen medical issues related to your condition. Subject to terms and conditions, your policy will typically cover:

  • Personal belongings and baggage cover up to £3,000. 
  • Emergency medical expenses and repatriation up to £15 million, covering emergency medical assistance abroad.
  • Trip cancellation or curtailment cover up to £12,500, providing cover if you become unable to travel due to your insured condition. 

 Cover limits vary per policy, please make sure you check your documents to ensure adequate cover limits.

Can you travel with ulcerative colitis?

As long as your doctor has deemed you fit to travel, there’s no reason why ulcerative colitis should hold you back.  Always check your Travel Insurance covers ulcerative colitis, reviewing the terms and conditions of your policy carefully.  

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