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Are there different types of annual travel insurance?

Travel insurance is essential for anyone who undertakes a trip abroad. But since there are many types of contracts, it is not always easy to know which one best suits your needs. To help you decide, first consider whether you need annual travel insurance or single-trip insurance. If you travel frequently, an annual contract is likely to be the most cost-effective option. On the other hand, if you only travel occasionally, a temporary contract (for a single trip) may be more appropriate. We have a wide range of annual travel insurance. One of our most popular products is our Travel Insurance Light plan, which covers the essentials without being too expensive. This policy provides coverage for : Coverage of medical expenses 24/7 Support Loss or theft of luggage (Optional) Cancellation of the trip (Optional) Technical assistance to the vehicle in Europe (Optional) To learn more about the Light travel insurance policy, click here. Europ Assistance's Smart Travel Insurance contract is designed to provide travellers with the coverage they need at an affordable price. This contract offers a variety of benefits, including: Coverage of medical expenses Financial compensation for the travel days you were unable to take advantage of Cancellation of the trip (Optional) Lost Baggage Coverage (Optional) Technical assistance to the vehicle in Europe (Optional) The cover of this contract can therefore be adapted to your needs. Take a look at some of its main features here. If you prefer sports holidays, we have a perfect solution for you. Our Sport travel insurance plan covers: Unlimited coverage of medical expenses Loss of luggage and sports equipment Financial compensation for the travel days you were unable to take advantage of Reimbursement of search and rescue costs Luggage and sports equipment insurance Assistance on the ski slopes Cancellation of the trip (Optional) Technical assistance to the vehicle in Europe (Optional) Before you set out on your adventure, make sure you find out more about the Sports insurance contract and how it can help keep your trip safe. Our VIP travel insurance policy is designed for travelers who want the best possible cover abroad. The policy provides comprehensive protection against a variety of risks, including : Trip Cancellation and Interruption Unlimited coverage of medical expenses Loss or theft of luggage Damage to rental vehicle Financial compensation for the travel days you were unable to take advantage of Intervention in the event of theft or loss of sports equipment Assistance on the ski slopes Reimbursement of search and rescue costs Trip cancellation insurance Baggage insurance Technical assistance to the vehicle in Europe (Optional) For travellers who want full assistance, VIP travel insurance is a great option. Visit our website to learn more about our VIP travel insurance contract. The four formulas detailed above can be subscribed for Europe or for the World. Europ Assistance provides 24/7 assistance to policyholders traveling abroad and is committed to providing the best possible service to its customers through its teams of experienced professionals around the world.