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Agent was very helpful and patiently took me through the questions require. I felt no undue pressure to take up the policy which regrettably I did feel from another well known insurance provider who q... See more
Really helpful people who spoke to you to understand the details of your pre existing conditions rather than just tick boxes or yes/no with no context. Will definitely use World First again
Always very professional with their approach. Staff very friendly. World First go a bit deeper than other providers, to give a more bespoke quote, which reflects your medical liability more accurat... See more
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About World First Travel Insurance
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When we launched in 1973, our aim was to make travel insurance fairer. We succeeded! Today we provide cost-effective cover to all sorts of people, going to all sorts of places. And our flexible options make it easy to get the policy that's perfect for your plans.
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What can you expect from World First?
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- New cover for COVID-19
- All policies automatically include our COVID-19 cover. See our website for more details.
- Choose your level of cover
- With multiple levels of cover to choose from, you only ever pay for what you need.
- Cover for medical conditions
- Sophisticated medical screening means we can cover thousands of conditions, for less than you may find elsewhere.
- Your cover, your way
- Create a policy that's perfect for your plans with flexible extras like cover for gadgets, cruises and even winter sports.
- Go explore!
- We cover all sorts of holidays - whether it's a weekend break or the adventure of a lifetime.
- Getting active?
- All policies include cover for more than 150 sports and activities - such as tennis, bungee jumping and surfing.
- UK customer service team
- Our friendly customer service team is based right here in the UK.
Count on it...
Here’s what we can promise you.
- 14-day money back guarantee
- No credit or debit card fees
- 24/7 access to English-speaking emergency medical assistance service
- Members of the UK Travel Insurance Association (UKTIA) and the British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA)
Contact info
Rothwell & Towler Ltd, Winslade House, Manor Drive, Clyst St. Mary, EX5 1FY, Exeter, United Kingdom
- 0345 90 80 161
- info@world-first.co.uk
- www.world-first.co.uk
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Very reasonable premium consider all my…
Very reasonable premium consider all my medical conditions. Polite professional and helpful. Excellent service
15 July 2026
Very helpful staff and price
Great service and staff. Very patient whilst taking my details for travel insurance and good price for the year
30 April 2026
Very polite staff
Very polite staff, extremely helpful and explained everything in detail.
14 July 2026
Both ladies I spoke to were very…
Both ladies I spoke to were very helpful and phoned back after having to refer to underwriter re medical issues. Great service.
20 July 2026
Nice and easy to complete online ,have…
Nice and easy to complete online ,have used several times before
13 July 2026
Great insurance company, excellant service and prices.
This company was so helpful in getting my travel insurance. They were very polite, understanding of my health issues that needed more details from my recent diagnoses. I was very happy at the price I paid that covered all I need for a short cruise.
I would highly recommend them .
22 July 2026
Straightforward experience.
11 June 2026
Process was straightforward
Process was straightforward - good that they contacted me at renewal for annual insurance and the quote was reasonable.
6 July 2026
Definitely worth giving this one a try
So easy to use and the screening for medical is more comprehensive to enable you to cover your personal circumstances.
5 July 2026
brilliant service have used for years…
brilliant service have used for years and would recommend to all
8 July 2026
You were the only company that listened…
You were the only company that listened about my treatment,and gave me a fair price, the service I received was first class thank you.
9 July 2026
Really good competitive prices
Really good competitive prices. Site easy to use. From acquiring a quote to choosing level of cover and paying for the insurance chosen.
8 July 2026
Straight forward application process
Straight forward application process, competitive range of cover
2 July 2026
Excellent customer care
Very helpful and sympathetic agent. Thorough detailed questions about health issues to give confidence you are covered properly. Much cheaper premium than other providers
23 June 2026
I have used WF many times and I have…
I have used WF many times and I have always found you helpful and easy to understand as I have aged. Also your quotes seem very competitive.
27 June 2026
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