Frequently Asked Questions


Am I insured to drive a car whilst abroad?


Your policy wording and Insurance Product Information Document (IPID) will confirm the underwriter of your travel insurance policy. Please select the relevant insurer below to view the FAQ information that applies to your policy.


The following FAQ provides information about travel insurance policies underwritten by Inter Partner Assistance S.A. If your policy wording and IPID confirm that Inter Partner Assistance S.A. is your insurer, this FAQ information is relevant to your policy.


You are covered for emergency medical treatment, curtailment and personal accident whilst driving a car in addition to normal cover for your belongings in the event that they are damaged in an accident. However, you are not covered for personal liability, whilst in possession or use of a mechanically propelled vehicle, which includes car's, campervans etc.


This means that if you have an accident and injure someone you will not be covered to make a claim with us. For this reason, please ensure that you have appropriate insurance cover with the owner or the hire company that supply the vehicle to you.


The following FAQ provides information about travel insurance policies underwritten by AWP P&C S.A., which is part of the Allianz Group. If your policy wording and IPID confirm that AWP P&C S.A. is your insurer, this FAQ information is relevant to your policy.


You are covered for emergency medical treatment, curtailment and personal accident whilst driving a car in addition to normal cover for your belongings in the event that they are damaged in an accident. However, you are not covered for personal liability, whilst in possession or use of a motorised or mechanical vehicle and any trailers attached to them.


This means that if you have an accident and injure someone you will not be covered to make a claim with us. For this reason, please ensure that you have appropriate insurance cover with the owner or the hire company that supply the vehicle to you.