Pre Existing Medical Conditions Insurance
Just because you have a pre existing medical condition doesn't mean you can't go on holiday. Essential Travel's pre existing medical conditions insurance offers full protection for a wide range of conditions meaning you can enjoy your holiday with the knowledge you are fully insured.

Policy Includes
From only
27.99 per year
- Pre existing medical conditions covered
- Easy online screening
- Up to £10 million medical cover
- Pick and choose the cover you need
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Pre Existing Medical Condition Travel Insurance
Getting travel insurance for pre existing medical conditions is made easy with Essential Travel. Simply fill in our online medical screening questionnaire to obtain a low cost quote for pre existing medical conditions holiday insurance.
- Travel insurance with pre existing medical conditions
- Emergency medical expenses up to £10 million including repatriation
- 24 hour worldwide emergency medical assistance helpline
- Wide range of medical conditions covered
- Individual personalised quotes based on the answers you provide in the medical screening questionnaire
Insurance For Pre Existing Medical Conditions
What is a pre existing medical condition?
If you can answer 'yes' to any of the questions below, you may be classed as having a pre existing medical condition and will need to be medically screened for pre existing medical conditions insurance.
- Are you aware of anything that may cause you, or anyone in the travelling party, to cancel or curtail your trip, such as your own poor health or that of anyone else in your travelling party?
- Have you ever suffered from any chronic or recurring illness for which you have received treatment or been a hospital in-patient (e.g: any heart, lung, blood or diabetic related condition, etc)?
- Are you waiting for the results of tests or investigations for a medical condition?
- Have you been advised not to travel by a doctor (including GP, hospital doctor or surgeon)?
- Have you been diagnosed as having a terminal illness?
- Are you receiving, recovering from, or on a waiting list for in-patient treatment in a hospital or nursing home or taking any prescribed medication?
Check out our guide to what counts as a pre-existing medical condition.
Completing The Online Medical Screening
The medical screening for pre existing medical condition travel insurance can be completed at step 4 of the online booking/ renewal process. Simply enter your medical condition into the search box above the alphabet and you will see a message saying 'Sorry we cannot find a match for the medical condition, click here to visit our online screening process.' Click on the link asking you to click here and then answer the following questions about your condition. You can either choose to accept or decline the pre existing medical condition insurance at this point.
You don't have to make any instant decisions on the pre existing medical conditions holiday insurance. You can save your quote for 14 days giving you time to think about your options. If you decide not to purchase the pre existing medical conditions insurance you will still be covered for any emergency medical treatment you require that isn't related to your medical condition. However you would not be covered for any claims relating directly or indirectly to your condition.
The online medical screening for pre existing medical condition travel insurance is quick and easy but if you have any other questions or need any further assistance you can call our Essential Travel medical screening help team on 0845 803 5434.
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