Approved bond and insurance providers

Below is a list of all the bank and insurances providers from whom ABTA will accept bonds and insurance. Please note that the list is subject to change. You should discuss the list with your broker.

Please note: We will only accept bonds and financial failure insurance from banks and insurance companies who under the law of the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man are authorised to provide bonds and insurance. There are also limits placed on the value of bonds that each bank and insurer is authorised to provide to ABTA.

ABTA Partner (brokers and underwriters)

Below is a list of the ABTA Partners who may be able to assist you in obtaining your Bond or Financial Failure Insurance from one of our approved providers.

Please note that there are limits placed on the amount of bonds that each company is authorised to provide to ABTA and this list is subject to change. You should discuss this with your broker or the company that is providing your bond before arranging your bond.

The list below is produced in strict alphabetical order and is updated on a regular basis.

Ace Travel Bondingkevin.standen@acetravelbonding.co.uk01883 652 646
Advantage Financial ServicesParulD@advantagetravelpartnership.com020 7324 3956
Cork, Bays & FisherHeather.haggis@corkbaysfisher.co.uk020 7324 3985
James Hallam Ltdvito.sepe@jameshallam.co.uk01923 298 435
The Travel Vaultinfo@thetravelvault.co.uk020 805 07185
TMU Managementtmusupport@trustmy.group01780 679 894
Touchstone Underwritingrichard.foster@t-u-l.co.uk01923 298 429
Towergate Traveltony.gilpin@towergate.co.uk01932 334 144
Travel & General Insurance Services LtdJohn.Shaw@Travel-General.com020 7065 5360

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

Banks (bond providers)

Please note that there are limits placed on the amount of bonds that each company is authorised to provide to ABTA and this list is subject to change. You should discuss this with with the company that is providing your bond before arranging your bond.

  • AIB Group (UK) Plc
  • Allied Irish Bank Plc
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya SA
  • Banco Santander, S.A., London Branch 
  • Bank Julius Baer & Co Ltd
  • Bank Leumi
  • Bank of America N.A.
  • Bank of Ireland
  • Bank of Ireland (UK) Plc
  • Bank of Montreal (BOM)
  • Barclays Bank Plc
  • BNP Paribas
  • Clydesdale Bank Plc
  • Commerzbank AG London Branch
  • Cooperative Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A
  • Coutts & Co
  • Credit Agricole CIB
  • Danske Bank A/S
  • Deutsche Bank AG London
  • DNB Bank ASA
  • EFG Private Bank
  • Handlesbanken Plc
  • HSBC UK Bank Plc
  • ING Bank
  • Intesa Sanpaolo SPA
  • Lloyds TSB Scotland Plc
  • Lloyds Bank Plc
  • Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd
  • MUFG Bank Ltd
  • National Westminster Bank Plc
  • Natixis SA Nedbank Limited
  • Northern Bank Ltd
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Royal Bank of Scotland International
  • Royal Bank of Scotland Plc
  • Santander UK Plc
  • Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
  • Societe Generale
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Ltd
  • Swiss Re International SE
  • The Royal Bank of Scotland N.V
  • Ulster Bank Ireland Ltd
  • Ulster Bank Ltd
  • Unicredit Bank GMBH
  • Wells Fargo Bank N.A.
  • Westpac Banking Corporation

*Temporarily suspended for new bonds and renewal of existing bonds pending a review of approval for this bank.

Please note that the above list is produced in strict alphabetical order and is updated on a regular basis.

Insurance companies (bond providers)

Please note that there are limits placed on the amount of bonds that each obligor is authorised to provide to ABTA and this list is subject to change. You are advised to discuss this with your broker or with the company that is providing your bond before arranging your bond.

  • ABTA Insurance PCC Ltd -  for more information, please contact: abtainsurance@willis.com
  • Accelerant Insurance Europe SA 
  • Accredited Insurance (Europe) Ltd
  • Aspen Insurance (UK) Ltd
  • Axa Insurance UK plc (via Towergate Travel)
  • Chubb European Group SE
  • Evolution Insurance Company Limited (EVO) 
  • Great American International Insurance (UK) Ltd 
  • HCC International Insurance Company Plc
  • Independents' Advantage Insurance Company Limited
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Ltd
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
  • Markel International Insurance Company Ltd
  • Millenium Insurance Company Limited 
  • QBE Insurance (Europe) Ltd
  • Travel & General Insurance Services Ltd (t&g)
  • Travelers Insurance Company Ltd
  • Tryg Garantiforsikring A/S
  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd

Insurance companies (financial failure insurance)

This list is subject to change. You are advised to discuss this with your broker or with the company that is providing your FFI policy before arranging your cover.

  • HDI Global SE (c/o Accelerant Agency (UK) Ltd)
  • Evolution Insurance Company Ltd
  • Hiscox (C/O Travel & General Insurance Services Ltd)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe (SE) Ltd (c/o International Passenger Protection Ltd – IPP)
  • Travel Regulation Insolvency Protection (TRIP) c/o Towergate
  • Accelerant Insurance Europe SA

Please note: 

If your Bank or Insurance Company does not appear on this list, then we may be able to consider them as an approved provider.

Please ask them to email us at financialprotection@abta.co.uk with their request to be considered.