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Based on 2,521 reviews, last reviewed 12th Nov 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Lovely, friendly and knowledgeable sales person who... Lovely, friendly and knowledgeable sales person who went through every step with us when explaining everything from start to finish. Reviewed on: 12th November 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Very bad! Very bad!!! No compensation. All evidence provided Reviewed on: 28th August 2025
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About this product

World First travel insurance provides cover for a range of trips.

You can choose from single trip or annual cover and there’s complimentary cover for over 150 sports and activities. There are specialist cover options available including medical, backpacker and cruise.

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World First Travel Insurance Travel insurance reviews (2521)

Review of the World First Travel Insurance, Travel insurance:

A very sensitive and thorough assessment of our needs followed by a very reasonable quote

5
They have a very professional and bespoke approach to providing insurance for those with medical conditions. Having gathered lots of evidence they provided us with an excellent quote. I was impressed that they did not seem to be reading from a prompt sheet but actually listened to me and our actual situation. Reviewed on: 21st September 2016

Full cover at a good price

5
World First provides excellent service with full cover at a very reasonable price. The staff have always been helpful, courteous, sensitive and friendly. On the one occasion when I had to make a claim, everything went very smoothly and I was not troubled with any unnecessary work. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

such good price and service

5
I really like that world first quote such a good price with previous medical conditions at the same price or even cheaper. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Prompt response to query

5
I was very pleased when a email query I sent was answered in full in promptly, which meant I could be reassured that my insurance was adequate Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

best travel insurance company

5
Following on from having had breast cancer I was being quoted extremely high travel insurance quotes. I was on the verge of having to cancel a trip to New York. By chance I discovered World First and was extremely happy to find that their quote was a realistic one and enabled me to go ahead with my planned trip. Ever since, I have continued to use Word First and always highly recommend them to others. They deserve to win in the finals! Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Cruise insurance

5
World First have already insured three of my trips this year.I have no claim experience but if it is anything like the service to date there should be no problem. Also costs are very reasonable. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Covers my pre-existing

4
They are one of the only insurers that cover my pre existing medical conditions without charging me the earth! Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Understanding and easy

5
I had a cardiac arrest 3yrs ago, First choice did not judge me as a write off or a liability by not asking contradictory questions like other insurers. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Insurance for the next cruise

5
World First have insured three of my trips and another is nalready booked. Never had claim experience but if it is anything like the Service enjoyed already there will be no problem. Also the cost is very reasonable. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Low price quality

5
Having tried to find medical travel insurance all over, I found world first and got the best quote for great cover. The help I got from customer services was first rate. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Great value

5
Very helpful good peace of mind. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018