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Farm Work Travel Insurance
If you plan to work on a Farm, whilst you are travelling, it is important that you have the correct cover with your Travel Insurance policy. Farm Work is a great way to earn some extra money while travelling and to get to know locals and their culture. There are various types of Farm Work, which is nearly always Manual Work, ranging from paid seasonal work to…
If you plan to work on a Farm, whilst you are travelling, it is important that you have the correct cover with your Travel Insurance policy.
Farm Work is a great way to earn some extra money while travelling and to get to know locals and their culture. There are various types of Farm Work, which is nearly always Manual Work, ranging from paid seasonal work to volunteering, the organisation WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) is a well known place to find Volunteer Work on Farms all over the world. Work may include harvesting crops, grooming horses, building fences, gardening and planting fruits and vegetables.
If you prefer you can contact us for a quote or if you are working on a Farm and will be using Machinery (such as Tractors and other Farming Equipment), then please call us on 0800 047 5065 (FREE) or 01273 773 017 or email us at info@jsinsurance.co.uk.
JS Travel Insurance can now provide cover for your Gadgets, such as Mobile Phones, Tablets and Computer Game Consoles. You will be able to select this cover on the quote page of our website.
We provide cover for Residents of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and British Forces Posted Overseas.
Summary of Cover
| Section & Cover | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancellation or Curtailment | £1,000 | £3,000 | £7,500 |
| Medical and Repatriation | £10,000,000 | £10,000,000 | £10,000,000 |
| Personal Baggage | £1,000 | £1,500 | £2,500 |
| Personal Money | £150 | £500 | £750 |
| Delayed Departure | £100 | £1,000 | £1,000 |
| Missed Departure | £250 | £500 | £1,000 |
| Legal Expenses | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| Scheduled Airline Failure | £1,500 | £1,500 | £1,500 |
Pre Existing Medical Conditions
If you have pre existing medical conditions and you plan to work on a Farm whilst travelling abroad, we are able to provide you with a policy. If you want to get a quote online, you can go to our dedicated webpage for pre existing medical conditions.
On the quote page you need to select Hazardous Activity Pack B.
Please check the Terms and Conditions for any Restrictions or Exclusions.
Farm Work Activities
Depending on where in the world you are and the type of Farm you are working on, some of the more common activities involved in Farm Work are:
- Cow milking
- Cheese making
- Harvesting crops
- Planting fruit and vegetable seeds
- Picking fruit and vegetables
- Looking after animals
- Grooming horses
- Fleecing sheep
- Gardening
- Landscape design
If you are going to be using Farm Machinery such as Combine Harvesters or Tractors, we can provide cover with one of our specialist Travel Insurance Providers. Please contact us for a quote.
Important Information
To ensure your Travel Insurance remains valid, you must ensure that you are adequately supervised, that appropriate safety equipment is worn at all times and you do not participate in Farm Work for more than 90 days in any one Period of Insurance.
This Activity does not cover for Personal Accident (Death, Loss of Limb / Sight, Permanent Total Disablement Compensation) and Personal Liability
Please read the Policy Wording for full details.
This Travel Insurance is underwritten by Travel Insurance Facilities and Insured by Union Reiseversicherung AG, UK. Travel Insurance Facilities are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Union Reiseversicherung AG are authorised by BaFin and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority.
