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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

10 years getting great value Travel insuranse

5
After my husband and I both experienced serious illness in our 40s the only company we could rely on were World First Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Efficient, wide ranging, cost effective cover

5
I wanted some backpacking insurance for a specific time frame covering specific activities that are not offered by other companies. My worldwide cover is perfect providing insurance for all basic medical requirements and more specific flight related elements for a very competitive price Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

So pleased have already recommended to friends

5
They were so easy to deal with and after discussing gave me a very competitive all inclusive cover Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Always good value for older travellers

5
I have used World First on numerous occasions for both my 89 yr old mum and 79 yr old step mum both of whom have medical issues. They are slways grest value and the staff I have spoken to are knowledgeable and helpful. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

First Class service at affordable prices!

5
Great customer service when I had to adjust the policy. First Class service at affordable prices! Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Excellent

5
No frills straight forward experience Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

The only true no hassle insurance

5
Like all of us I’m not quite as young as I was, age and existing medical conditions was making getting insured for World wide travel extremely difficult. After searching other insurers fortunately I found World First Travel Isurance and I couldn’t believe the quote I was given on line so I phoned World First and they went through my application and confirmed that the quote was indeed correct. With the level of understanding shown I had no hesitation in purchasing my Annual Travel Insurance. I have recommended World First to a number of people who were struggling to find the right level of cover and they also have been very satisfied. So anyone who needs a good Travel Insurance they should look no further than World First. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Fantastic service and great value for money.

5
I was struggling to get affordable travel insurance after a heart attack. World First provided immediate great cover, at an affordable price and answered my queries straight away Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Great company

5
Great company. Good priced travel insurace for cover provided. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018

Top Class

5
First class service from the start. Pay a little more than other insurers but the cover is far superior. Highly recommend. Reviewed on: 14th September 2018