Travel Insurance: it's simple and flexible.

Recommended by Lonely Planet, World Nomads travel insurance is designed for adventurous independent travellers. With cover for overseas medical, evacuation, baggage and activities such as skiing and snowboarding, you can buy, extend and claim online even after you've left home.

World Nomads works with some of the best insurers in the world.

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Our Partners

World Nomads is the number one choice for the many of the world's leading travel companies.

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Is it safe where you're going?

The latest professional travel advice on hundreds of destinations.

Join World Nomads Travel Safety Hub

Travel safety hub:

  1. 6 tips for Travel Health - before you go
  2. Do I need Travel Insurance?
  3. Your personal medical kit
  4. 8 tips for staying healthy on the road
  5. Travel scam 101
  6. Scams - the advanced course

Stay out of trouble with our free language guides for your iPod.

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Leave a positive footprint

When you buy a World Nomads policy you have the chance to donate a small amount to a sustainable travel project, the progress of which you can follow the raising of funds to completion.


100% of funds raised through Footprints go directly to the projects. See our latest projects

Just taking a short trip? A vacation is a great time to lose yourself. just don't lose your luggage!