Terms of Business
BASI Travel Insurance
Status Disclosure Information
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is the independent
regulator of financial services. Use this information to decide if
our services are right for you.
Dogtag Ltd, trading as Snowsport Insurance by BASI, is an
appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is
authorised and regulated by the FSA (their registration number is
313486) and which is permitted to advise on and arrange general
insurance contracts. Dogtag Ltd, t/a Snowsport Insurance by BASI,
only offer Stand-Alone Travel Insurance from single insurers.
Details of insurers may be provided on request. We do not charge
fees for our insurance related services. We only offer insurance
from a limited number of insurers. A List of these insurers is
available on request. No additional fees will be charged for this
service.
You WILL NOT receive advice or a recommendation from us
for insurance. We may ask some questions to narrow down the
selection of products that we will provide details on. You will
then need to make your own choice about how to
proceed.
We always aim to provide a first class service, however if you
have any cause for complaint any enquiry can be raised either by
email, in writing or by telephoning The Compliance Officer, ITC
Compliance Limited, Monarch Court, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16
7FH, complaints@itccompliance.co.uk, 0845 177 22 66. Should you
remain dissatisfied you have the right to ask the Financial
Ombudsman Service to review your case. You should write to the
Financial Ombudsman Service, South Quay Plaza, 183 Marsh Wall,
London E14 9SR. Telephone 0845 080 1800. You may be entitled to
compensation should we be unable to meet our liabilities as an
insurance intermediary under the Financial Services Compensation
Scheme. Your entitlement to compensation will depend upon the type
of business and the circumstances of your claim. Insurance advising
and arranging is covered for 90% of the claim, without any upper
limit or for compulsory classes of insurance, insurance advising
and arranging is covered for 100% of the claim, without any upper
limit. Further information about compensation scheme arrangements
is available from FSCS. Details of ITC Compliance Limited's
authorisation can be confirmed by contacting the FSA on 0845 606
1234 or by visiting the FSA's website
http://www.fsa.gov.uk/Pages/register.
Demands And Needs Statement
Travel Insurance
This travel insurance policy will suit the Demands and Needs of
an individual, or group (where applicable) who have no preexisting
medical conditions, are travelling to countries included within the
policy terms and who wish to insure themselves against the
financial impact of specified unforeseen circumstances/events
relating to or occurring during their trip. Subject to policy
exclusions, terms, conditions and maximum specified claim limits;
details of which may be found in your policy booklet. If you do not
have one of these please ask for a copy to aid you in making your
own informed buying decision.
Important Information
You may already possess alternative insurance(s) for some or all
of the features and benefits provided by products purchased; it is
your responsibility to investigate this. We will not provide you
with advice about the suitability of this product for your
individual needs but we will be happy to provide you with factual
information to assist you in making an informed buying
decision.
All policies have exclusions and restrictions to them. It is
very important that you read and understand these and only purchase
the policy if you are happy that you and (where applicable) every
member of your party meet the eligibility criteria: Specifically
for travel our policy may NOT be applicable for you if:
• You are over the maximum specified age at the time of your
trip
• You have pre-existing medical conditions
Examples of these and other conditions and restrictions and what
to do if you are unsure about any aspect of an exclusion are
contained within your policy information.
If after purchasing a policy should you find it does not meet
your requirements you have 14 days from the date of issue, or prior
to travel (whichever is sooner) to cancel the policy. If you do
decide to cancel, your money will be refunded in full provided that
no claims have been made or incident likely to give rise to a claim
has arisen.
Travel policies will not cover travel to areas where the Foreign
and Commonwealth Office has advised against 'all travel'. If you
are not sure whether there is a travel warning for your
destination, please check with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
(phone 020 7008 1500 or visit their website at www.fco.gov.uk). It
is your responsibility to do this and no information or guidance
will be provided by us in this regard.
Confidentiality and Data Protection
Your information will only be disclosed to third parties in the
normal course of arranging and administering any insurance
contract(s) and to ITC Compliance Limited for the purposes of
monitoring and/or enforcing compliance with any regulatory
rules/codes.
You can download a PDF of the above statement by
clicking HERE.