Travel insurance for backpackers and digital nomads

Flexible working holiday cover for those aged under 40

What's different about our policies?

Travel for up to 18 months

Visit multiple countries under one policy

Working while abroad covered as standard*

Cover over 230 sports & activities

Extend and upgrade at any time**

Cover if you need to return to the UK

Online claims and customer service

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My SOS Family

My SOS Family - Location Sharing on Your Terms

  • Check in with your loved ones when travelling
  • Free with all new policies
  • Easy to use app with 24/7 connection
  • Emergency alerts tailored to your needs
  • Your trusted network, just one click away
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OUTBACKER
BAGFINDER

More than a million checked-in bags get lost forever at airports globally every year.

Outbacker BagFinder can prevent this from happening to you.

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Introducing the Doctor Please! app

For minor medical issues, you can now speak to a UK Doctor via a video call at a time and place convenient to you.

It's cheaper and more convenient than seeing a local private doctor and in most cases they'll be able to issue you a local prescription.

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Outbacker Club

Our policies give you more than just insurance

Our club is 100% free for policy holders

We believe in rewarding our customers, which is why we provide a range of benefits. You can take advantage of these benefits both before and after your trip, saving on supplies ahead of time and continuing to enjoy them afterward.

Additionally, you can enjoy a minimum 15% discount on policy extensions, upgrades, and future policies. This discount is also valid across our other brands which cover a broader range of vacations!

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Up to 40% off entertainment, including restaurants, theme parks, cinema and more.

Thorpe Park
Nando's
ODEON
Xbox

5-40% off big name brands! You can even get back 6% on a new laptop for your travels.

Apple
Regatta Professional
Currys
ASOS

Save over £150 yearly on weekly groceries with our discounts (based on average spending).

Waitrose
Tesco
Sainsbury's
Ocado

Exclusive offers and competitions. Access to multiple new draws every month, including holidays, gadgets, vouchers, and more.

Why choose us

At Outbacker, we are proud to be able to offer you award-winning, 5-star rated insurance that is flexible for your needs.

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130,000

insured

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Policies tailored to your needs

Working Holidays

Working holiday cover included as standard*

100+ Activities

Our policies all include over 100 sports and activities as standard.

Flexible Cover

Extend while abroad and add non-standard activities by day**

Return Trip to the UK

Return once for up to 14 days without invalidating your cover.

Outbacker Travel Insurance policies do not cover ANY pre-existing medical conditions.

* We include cover for some types of work and charity as standard, for other types you'll need to pay an additional premium, please click here for more information. If you include cover for manual labour please note we exclude manual work involving the lifting or carrying of heavy items in excess of 25 kgs, use of power tools or machinery, work involving the use of scaffolding or ladders, working at a height above 6m, any electrical or construction work or any form of work underground.

** You can extend your policy up to a total of 18 months abroad, extensions are subject to rates and criteria, in particular we may be unable to offer you an extension if you've had a change in health or if you've made a claim. You can add Winter Sports and Additional Sports & Activities by day, week or for the duration of your trip, if adding post purchase an addition must be made at latest the day before your planned activity.

Working hard to earn your trust

We go above and beyond to provide great quality services:

We Give Back

By purchasing a policy from Outbacker you help us support the important work of Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders.

We've already donated over £50,000 and with your help we can double that. Find out more about our donations.

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Your policy is sold and administered by Worldwide Internet Insurance Services Limited an insurance intermediary licenced in Gibraltar by the Financial Services Commission under Permission Number 5570 (click here to confirm). This insurance is underwritten by Inter Partner Assistance S.A which is authorised and regulated by the National Bank of Belgium, with a registered head office at Boulevard du RĂ©gent 7, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority (firm reference number 202664). Subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Inter Partner Assistance S.A. UK branch office address is 106-118 Station Road, Redhill, RH1 1PR, Inter Partner Assistance S.A. is part of the AXA Group.

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