Important Information About Our Policies
Please note, our policies do not provide cover for cancellation, abandonment or curtailment claims if the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advises against all or "all but essential" travel.
Our policies will also not cover any claims caused by or relating to Coronavirus, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-COV-2), any mutation of Coronavirus, COVID-19 or SARs-COV-2 or any pandemic or fear or threat of any the above. We also can not cover any claims relating to any fear or threat concerning these viruses. This general exclusion applies to all sections of cover except for the Emergency Medical Expenses section. Click here for more information.
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Farm Work Travel Insurance
If you plan to be working 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 be working 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.
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.
- Summary of Cover
- Travel Insurance Extras
- Farm Work Activities
- Pre Existing Medical Conditions
- Useful Websites
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 |
| Missed Connection Cover* | £1,500 | £1,500 | £1,500 |
| Terrorism Cover Extension* | £2,000 | £2,000 | £2,000 |
| Standard Excess** | £100 | £50 | £35 |
*AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL PREMIUM: This extra cover is only available by contacting us and we can add this to your policy.
**The excess payable does vary depending on the claim benefit.
Please read the full Terms and Conditions of this policy offered by JS Travel Insurance.
This Travel Insurance policy for Farm Work 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.
Travel Insurance Extras
Single Trip
| Extension Benefit | Europe (per person) | Worldwide (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Excess Waiver | £5.00 | £5.00 |
| Terrorism Cover | £7.00 | £13.00 |
| Missed Connection | £5.00 | £5.00 |
Annual Multi Trip
| Extension Benefit | Europe (per person) | Worldwide (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Excess Waiver | £36.00 | £36.00 |
| Terrorism Cover | £16.00 | £24.00 |
| Missed Connection | £10.00 | £10.00 |
Excess Waiver
By purchasing the excess waiver option, the excess on the policy is reduced to £0 and you would therefore not be responsible for making a payment toward a claim.
Missed Connection Cover
This extension provides additional travel insurance cover in the event you miss a connecting flight, ferry, cruise ship, train or motor vehicle as a result of a delay to your initial outbound transport.
Terrorism Cover Extension
This extension provides additional insurance cover to enable you to cancel or cut short your trip if a terrorist act occurs within a 40 miles radius of your pre booked accommodation and you no longer wish to travel.
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 Provider. Please contact us for a quote.
Pre Existing Medical Conditions
If you have pre existing medical conditions and you plan to work on a Farm Work whilst travelling abroad, we are able to provide you with a policy.
On the quote page you need to select Hazardous Activity Pack B.
Please check the Terms and Conditions for any Restrictions or Exclusions.
