This policy is only available to you if you are a permanent resident in the Republic of Ireland and are registered with a Medical Practitioner in Republic of Ireland.
All our policies must start and finish in the Republic of Ireland.
| COUNTRY | AREA |
| Aegina | Europe |
| Albania | Europe |
| Alderney | United Kingdom |
| Algeria | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Alonissos | Europe |
| America | Worldwide Inc USA |
| American Samoa | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Andorra | Europe |
| Angistri | Europe |
| Angola | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Anguilla | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Antarctica | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Antigua & Barbuda | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Antilles, Netherlands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Arabia, Saudi | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Argentina | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Armenia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Aruba | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Asia Pacific | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Australia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Austria | Europe |
| Azerbaijan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Azores | Europe |
| Bahamas, The | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bahrain | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Balearic Islands | Europe |
| Bangladesh | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Barbados | Worldwide inc USA |
| Belarus | Europe |
| Belgium | Europe |
| Belize | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Benin | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bermuda | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bhutan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bolivia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe |
| Botswana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bouvet Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Brazil | Worldwide Ex USA |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | Worldwide Ex USA |
| British Virgin Islands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Brunei Darussalam | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bulgaria | Europe |
| Burkina Faso | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Burundi | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cambodia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cameroon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Canada | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Canary Islands | Europe |
| Cape Verde | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cayman Islands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Central African Republic | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Chad | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Chile | Worldwide Ex USA |
| China | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Christmas Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Colombia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Comoros | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Congo | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Congo, Democratic Rep. of the | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cook Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Corfu | Europe |
| Corsica | Europe |
| Costa Rica | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cote D'Ivoire | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Crete | Europe |
| Croatia | Europe |
| Cura�ao | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Cyprus | Europe |
| Cyprus Andros | Europe |
| Czech Republic | Europe |
| Czechoslovakia (Former) | Europe |
| Denmark | Europe |
| Djibouti | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Dominica | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Dominican Republic | Worldwide Inc USA |
| East Timor (Timor-Leste) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ecuador | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Egypt | Europe |
| El Hierro | Europe |
| El Salvador | Worldwide Ex USA |
| England | United Kingdom |
| Equatorial Guinea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Eritrea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Estonia | Europe |
| Ethiopia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| European Union | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Faroe Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Fiji | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Finland | Europe |
| Formentera | Europe |
| France | Europe |
| French Guiana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| French Polynesia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| French Southern Territories - TF | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Fuerteventura | Europe |
| Gabon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Gambia, the | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Georgia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Germany | Europe |
| Ghana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Gibraltar | Europe |
| Gran Canaria | Europe |
| Greece | Europe |
| Greenland | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Grenada | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Guadeloupe | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Guam | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guatemala | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guerney | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guiana, French | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guinea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guinea, Equatorial | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guinea-Bissau | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Gurnsey | United Kingdom |
| Guyana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Haiti | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Heard and McDonald Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Hebridies Islands | United Kingdom |
| Herm | United Kingdom |
| Holland (see Netherlands) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Holy See (Vatican City State) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Honduras | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Hong Kong, (China) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Hungary | Europe |
| Hydra | Europe |
| Ibiza | Europe |
| Iceland | Europe |
| Ikaria | Europe |
| India | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Indonesia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ios | Europe |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Iraq | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ireland | Europe |
| Isle of Man | United Kingdom |
| Israel | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Italy | Europe |
| Ithaca | Europe |
| Ivory Coast (see Cote d'Ivoire) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Jamaica | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Japan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Jersey | United Kingdom |
| Jordan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kalymnos | Europe |
| Kazakhstan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kefalonia | Europe |
| Kenya | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kiribati | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Korea, (South) Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Korea, Demo. People's Rep. of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kos | Europe |
| Kuwait | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kyrgyzstan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| La Gomera | Europe |
| La Graciosa | Europe |
| La Palma | Europe |
| Lanzarote | Europe |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Lapland | Europe |
| Latvia | Europe |
| Lebanon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Lefkas | Europe |
| Lesotho | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Lesvos | Europe |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Liechtenstein | Europe |
| Lipsi | Europe |
| Lithuania | Europe |
| Luxembourg | Europe |
| Macao, (China) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Macedonia, TFYR | Europe |
| Madagascar | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Maderia | Europe |
| Malawi | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Malaysia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Maldives | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mali | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mallorca | Europe |
| Malta | Europe |
| Marshall Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Martinique | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Mauritania | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mauritius | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mayotte | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Menorca | Europe |
| Mexico | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Micronesia, Federated States of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Moldova, Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Monaco | Europe |
| Mongolia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Montenegro | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Montserrat | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Morocco | Europe |
| Mozambique | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Myanmar (ex-Burma) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mykonos | Europe |
| Namibia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Nauru | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Naxos | Europe |
| Nepal | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Netherlands | Europe |
| Netherlands Antilles | Worldwide Ex USA |
| New Caledonia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| New Zealand | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Nicaragua | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Niger | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Nigeria | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Niue | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Norfolk Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Northern Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Norway | Europe |
| Oman | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Pakistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Palau | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Palestinian Territory | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Panama | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Papua New Guinea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Paraguay | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Paros | Europe |
| Paxos | Europe |
| Peru | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Philippines | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Pitcairn Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Poland | Europe |
| Portugal | Europe |
| Puerto Rico | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Qatar | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Reunion | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Rhodes | Europe |
| Romania | Europe |
| Russia (Russian Federation) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Rwanda | Worldwide Ex USA |
| S. Georgia and S. Sandwich Is. | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sahara | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Saint Helena | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Saint Lucia | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Samoa | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Samos | Europe |
| San Marino | Europe |
| Santorini | Europe |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sardinia | Europe |
| Sark | United Kingdom |
| Saudi Arabia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Senegal | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Serbia & Montenegro | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Seychelles | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sicily | Europe |
| Sierra Leone | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Singapore | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Skiathos | Europe |
| Skopelos | Europe |
| Skyros | Europe |
| Slovakia | Europe |
| Slovenia | Europe |
| Solomon Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Somalia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| South Africa | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Spain | Europe |
| Sri Lanka (ex-Ceilan) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| St. Barts | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Croix | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. John | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Kitts & Nevis | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Lucia | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Martin | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Thomas | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Suriname | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Swaziland | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sweden | Europe |
| Switzerland | Europe |
| Symi | Europe |
| Syria | Europe |
| Taiwan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tajikistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tenerife | Europe |
| Thailand | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Thassos | Europe |
| Timor-Leste (East Timor) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Togo | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tokelau | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tonga | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Trinidad & Tobago | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Tunisia | Europe |
| Turkey | Europe |
| Turkmenistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Tuvalu | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Uganda | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ukraine | Europe |
| United Arab Emirates | Worldwide Ex USA |
| United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| United States | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Uruguay | Worldwide Ex USA |
| US Minor Outlying Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Uzbekistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Vanuatu | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Vatican City State (Holy See) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Venezuela | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Vietnam | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Virgin Islands, British | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Wales | United Kingdom |
| Wallis and Futuna | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Western Sahara | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Yemen | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Yugoslavia | Europe |
| Zakynthos | Europe |
| Zambia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Zimbabwe | Worldwide Ex USA |
Country Exclusions
No cover is provided under this policy for any trip in, to or through Afghanistan, Cuba, Liberia or Sudan
A single trip is a one-off trip or holiday e.g. a two week summer holiday to Spain. A single trip policy can be taken out for any available geographic location. Single trip policies are available to residents of the Republic of Ireland only.
An Annual Multi Trip policy will cover you for a 12 month period. You can travel as many times as you like during this time and each individual trip can last up to 45 days. Annual policies are available to residents of the Republic of Ireland only. Annual Multi Trip covers Wintersports up to maximum of 17 days as standard
Backpacker policies are designed for people who want to take an extended trip, ideal for those on a gap year or student vacation. You will be covered for up to 12 months on a backpacker policy. Backpacker cover cannot be extended while you are out of the country and ceases upon your return home. Backpacker policies are available to residents of the Republic of Ireland only.
About Essential Travel and Chartis Insurance Ireland
Essential Travel Insurance
Essential Travel Limited is one of the leading providers of travel insurance online and insured over 300,000 travelers in 2006. Essential Travel Limited are tied agents of Chartis Insurance Ireland formerly known as AIG (Ireland) who are regulated by the Financial Regulator and are members of the Irish Insurance Federation. Chartis Insurance Ireland Limited also participate in the Financial Ombudsmans scheme.
Chartis Insurance Ireland Limited
Chartis Insurance Ireland Limited is a provider of innovative products and services to more than half of the country's top 100 companies as well as many public and private sector organisations and tens of thousands of individuals. We are part of Chartis Inc., a world leading general insurance organisation with a 90-year history, serving more than 40 million clients in over 160 countries and jurisdictions. Chartis Ireland offers an extensive range of products and services, deep claims expertise and excellent financial strength.
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AIG (Ireland) Travel Insurance
AIG (Ireland) Limited is a leading U.S. based international insurance and financial services organisation. Its member companies write a wide range of commercial, personal and life insurance products through a variety of distribution channels in approximately 130 countries and jurisdictions throughout the world.
AIG (Ireland) Limited global businesses also include financial services and asset management, including aircraft leasing, financial products, trading and market making, consumer finance, institutional, retail and direct investment fund asset management, real estate investment management, and retirement savings products.
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