Travel agent business insurance

What is travel agent insurance?

Travel agent insurance is a specialized form of business coverage tailored to the unique risks faced by professionals who book travel, tours, and related services. Travel agents can get coverage under several types of policies: professional liability, general liability, business owner’s policy, and cyber security insurance. Each of these coverages can help safeguard your business from common risks in the travel industry.

Who needs travel agent insurance?

Travel agents who assist clients and customers in booking transportation, lodging, and entertainment plans, should consider errors and omissions and general liability insurance, as well as cyber security insurance. Problems can arise when working with clients who feel you have done something you shouldn’t have or haven’t done something you should have. Getting insurance for travel agents is a great way to protect yourself while ensuring your agency continues to provide beneficial services to your clients. This is true for trip planners who work privately or own a small business.

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How much does travel agent insurance cost*?

Travel agent insurance costs can vary a great deal based on factors such as your business size, the specific coverages you choose, your revenue, geographic location, and your claims history.

A general liability insurance policy from Hiscox starts at $30 per month, or you can find a business owner’s policy for as little as $41.67 per month. (You won’t need both of these, as a business owner’s policy includes general liability coverage.) Professional liability (E&O) coverage starts at $22.50 a month, and cyber security insurance starts at $30.00 per month. To find out how much insurance will cost for your travel agency, get a quote.

*Costs shown are illustrative. Your premium may vary based on your business profile.

What does travel agent insurance cover?

For most travel agents, there are four main types of insurance policies that are worth considering—each of which can provide its own unique aspects of protection to help you run your business with confidence.

Why do travel agents choose Hiscox?

At Hiscox, we understand just how much work goes into being a successful travel agent. Whether you've opened your own business or are working in a different capacity, we can help you grow your career by reducing risk with our travel agency insurance policies, allowing you to focus on what really matters.

Here are five reasons why travel agents choose Hiscox above other providers for their business insurance:

• Flexible payment options: We offer you the option of making monthly payments (with no additional fees) to help you manage your cash flow.
• Customized insurance: We specialize in businesses like yours and tailor coverage to the risks in your field.
• Claims responsiveness: When a covered claim is reported, Hiscox will immediately assign a dedicated claims representative to assist you.
• Meet contractual needs: Our travel agents’ insurance coverage options satisfy most standard contract insurance requirements.
• Passion for service: Agents knowledgeable about your business concerns will provide you with excellent service.

Ready to learn more about how Hiscox insurance can help mitigate risk with insurance coverage? Get a fast, free quote online. If you have questions, call us at 1-866-283-7545 and speak with a licensed Hiscox insurance agent, Monday – Friday, 7am – 10pm ET; Saturday – Sunday, 8am – 5pm ET.

This information is provided to assist you in understanding the coverage we offer and does not modify the terms and conditions of any insurance policy, nor does it imply that any claim is covered. Coverages are subject to underwriting and may not be available in all states.