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Tesco Bank travel insurance review

Which?'s expert review rates Tesco Bank's travel insurance policies and compares them with dozens of other providers
Dean SobersSenior researcher & writer
Tesco bank travel insurance review

What does Tesco Bank offer?

Tesco Bank offers a range of travel insurance policies, with cover available for standard travel, extended backpacking, cruises and winter sports.

We've reviewed five Tesco Bank travel insurance policies: Economy (least comprehensive), Standard and Premier (most comprehensive), and also Backpacker Economy and Backpacker Premier.

Tesco Bank Travel Insurance is underwritten by Inter Partner Assistance SA (part of Axa). 

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Does Tesco Bank offer the best travel insurance?

We've rated dozens of insurers on their policies and, where possible, claims service. 

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How good are Tesco Bank's travel insurance policies?

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How good is Tesco Bank at handling claims?

The latest data from the Financial Conduct Authority shows that Inter Partner Assistance SA – Tesco Bank's underwriter – accepted 70-75% of claims made on annual European policies in 2022. This is below the industry average of 76%

It accepted 80-85% of claims made on annual worldwide policies – in line with the average of 82%

The underwriter paid 85-90% of claims made on single trip policies – above the average of 73%

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Tesco Bank travel insurance: how can I claim?

For emergency medical assistance, call +44 345 303 8373.

To make a claim, call 0345 644 9319. You can also make a claim online.

Before calling for cancellation claims, 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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