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Direct Line is one of the UK's biggest insurance brands. It sells one travel insurance policy, which covers single and annual trips and isn't available via comparison sites.
Direct Line's travel insurance is underwritten by UK Insurance Limited.
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The latest data from the Financial Conduct Authority shows that UK Insurance Limited – Direct Line's underwriter – accepted 90-95% of claims made on its annual worldwide policies in 2022. This was above the average acceptance rate of 82%.
It accepted 90-95% of claims made on single trip policies. This was higher than the average rate of 73%.
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For medical emergencies call +44 (0)1252 740098.
For other types of claim, call +44 (0)345 246 8680.
Before calling, you should contact your travel agent and/or airline to seek a refund or to move your trip.
You'll need your policy document when you call.
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