Travel Insurance for Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s Disease Specialist Travel Insurance

If you’re living with Crohn’s disease, we know that managing the condition can be challenging. While travelling with Crohn’s disease may be a daunting experience, it shouldn’t stop you from enjoying your well-deserved break. With the correct Crohn’s Disease Travel Insurance in place, you can feel confident and secure knowing that you are covered if any problems arise while you’re away from home, or before you travel with the right cancellation cover in place.

 

Tailored Travel Insurance for Crohn’s Disease

You may think that having Crohn’s disease would make finding Travel Insurance difficult, but over half a million people in the UK suffer from the condition, so it is more common than you might think. Just Travel Cover aims to find you a policy that covers Crohn’s disease, including Travel Insurance for colitis sufferers even if you have recently undergone surgery.

 

Importance of Declaring Crohn’s Disease to Your Insurer

At Just Travel Cover, we understand your unique needs when it comes to travelling and the cover required for pre-existing medical conditions, including Crohn’s Disease. With our policies, you can travel with peace of mind, knowing that your Crohn’s Disease is covered should you need emergency medical treatment while abroad.

Get a quote online or speak to one of our Travel Insurance consultants who can search our market and provide advice on the best option for you when it comes to Travel Insurance for Crohn’s disease.

Don’t let Crohn’s Disease hold you back – start planning your next adventure today with Just Travel Cover!

 

Travel Insurance for Crohn’s Disease

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 emergencyu medical expense cover

Lost documents, bagage, 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 Crohn’s Disease FAQs

Can I get Travel Insurance if I have Crohn's disease?

Yes, if you have a pre-existing medical condition such as Crohn’s Disease, you should get Travel Insurance that will cover you in a medical emergency and ensure you are covered for cancellation in relation to Crohn’s. By declaring you have Crohn’s disease, you can relax knowing that you are protected should things not go to plan.

If your Travel Insurance does not cover Crohn’s disease, your policy may become invalid, and you may be required to pay for any treatment you receive. You might also not be able to claim for cancellation, if the reason you cannot travel is related to your Crohn’s disease.

 

Is Crohn's considered a pre-existing medical condition?

Yes, a pre-existing medical condition is any health issue that existed prior to purchasing your Travel Insurance. Crohn’s disease is a pre-existing medical condition, and you should make sure that your Travel Insurance protects you in the case of a medical emergency.
If you are unsure about what Travel Insurance you need, please contact our team of professionals who are happy to help.

Does Crohn’s disease affect the cost of Travel Insurance?

Once you declare Crohn’s disease, we’ll only show you prices from insurers that will provide cover. There may be an increase in premium but it’s important to remember that the price you pay is based on a range of factors such as age and destination, not just your medical history.

Can I get Travel Insurance if I’m awaiting surgery for Crohn’s Disease?

Yes, we can provide a policy if you’re awaiting surgery for Crohn’s Disease, however this would be subject to waiting list terms (diagnosed conditions only). You will be covered for the condition whilst on holiday,, but you wouldn’t be covered to cancel/cut short your trip if being on a waiting list interfered with your travel plans.

Some insurers charge an additional premium for ‘waiting list cover’, which would provide cover if you needed to cancel or cut short your trip if an appointment for treatment or investigation arises which conflicts with your holiday, or if as a result of the awaited treatment or investigation, you become unable to travel (for diagnosed conditions only).

Is emergency repatriation covered in Travel Insurance with Crohn's disease?

Yes, at Just Travel Cover, we provide emergency medical cover expenses and repatriation up to £15 million, including for policies that cover Crohn’s disease.

Can I still get Travel Insurance for Crohn's if I am currently undergoing treatment?

Yes, you can get Travel Insurance for Crohn’s disease even if you are undergoing treatment, but it’s important to disclose all relevant information about your treatment to ensure appropriate cover when obtaining a Travel Insurance for Crohn’s disease policy.