We Review Staysure - Travel Insurance for the Over 50s
Staysure Insurance
Staysure Insurance provide a number of policies including cover for single trips, annual and winter sports for those who are over 50 and for customers with pre-existing medical conditions
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What we like:
- Good cover for those with a pre existing medical condition
- Have a clear list of around 220 conditions that are covered without additional screening
- Cover can be extended to cover Cruises, Long stay trips Golf cover and Winter Sports cover.
- No upper age limits
What we are not so keen on:
- Children cannot be insured to travel separately
Single Trip Cover
Covers trip lasting up to 104 days, although long stay cover is also available.There is no upper age limit. Pretty decent sports cover, but no upgrade available for more extreme activities.
Annual (Multi Trip) Cover
No upper age limit for travellers with 183 days of travel allowed within the 12 months of the policy. 28 days of winter sports cover when you take out a Signature policy.
Winter Sports
Ski and snowboarding cover is only offered for those under 70 years of age. Activities covered include the following:
- Ice-skating (outdoor)
- Snowboarding (off-piste but on recognised and authorised areas only)
- Skiing (off-piste but on recognised and authorised areas only)
- Snowboarding (on-piste)
- Skiing (on piste / glacier)
- Tobogganing
Additionally the policy can be extended to cover the following sports and activities amongst others for an additional premium, but no cover will apply in respect of any Personal Accident or Personal Liability claims:
- Ice sailing/ice windsurfing
- Snow Mobiling
- Skidoo
There is a fairly narrow range so if you are looking for greater cover see our guides in our Ski section.
Backpacking Cover
No specific policy, although see long stay cover below.
Long Stay
Available for travellers up to 75 years old, covering long stay trips from 3 to 18 months. Similar cover to that offered under single trip.
Travel Insurance for Cruises
Staysure standard policy has an optional Cruise Plus Cover which covers cruise specific areas such as Missed Port Departure, Cabin Confinement and Cruise Interruption.
Pre-existing Medical Conditions
Staysure are market leaders in offering online screening of medical conditions for policyholders of all ages, as well as having a list of around 220 pre existing medical conditions that they cover without additional screening or premium increase.
Travelling whilst Pregnant
Staysure offers both cancellation cover and medical cover for complications in pregnancy.
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This content was last reviewed on 09/10/2023