Insurance Info
Travel and emergency medical evacuation (MedEvac) insurance for your Earthwatch expedition is automatically included in the contribution you pay to Earthwatch, please see the documents below for details.
Please note that, due to Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulations, which came into force on 1st January 2009, Earthwatch staff are no longer able to answer questions on the insurance policies provided since Earthwatch is not regulated by the FSA.
To make enquiries, or to find out more information about the detailed terms and conditions of the policy, please email insurance@earthwatch.org or call Earthwatch's International Director of Operations and Safety on +001 (978) 450-1232 (9am - 5pm United States' Eastern Standard Time) who will coordinate responses with the insurer.
For your information, here is an FAQ Document for this policy. For more detailed information please see the Policy Schedule and the Full Policy Wording. Please refer any queries to the contact listed above.
Please note that Earthwatch can take no responsibility for any cancellation or amendment penalties that your travel agent may charge if you have to change your travel plans. Your travel arrangements are subject to the terms and conditions of the travel agency through which you make your booking.