With double excess you will reduce the price of your policy. However, the excess you will have to pay should you make a claim will be double the standard amount.
The excess amount applies per person, per section.
By selecting double excess the price of your policy will reduce, but the excess you will have to pay should you make a claim will be double the standard amount.
Please note:
The above rules apply apart from in respect of the hazardous activities medical excess and the winter sports activities medical excess which are not doubled and cannot be waived.
If your European Health insurance Card (EHIC) is presented to the treating Doctor or hospital when receiving medical treatment within the European Union and the medical costs are reduced, the policy excess applicable under section 6 - Medical and other expenses will be waived.
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