Vehicle Repatriation to the UK


What is covered


If you cannot use the insured vehicle because of an event and it cannot be repaired locally or the repairs, if carried out locally, cannot be completed within a time that would enable you to make your planned return to the UK (as indicated by such as a ferry booking); or the insured vehicle is stolen outside the United Kingdom, and not recovered until after you havereturned to the United Kingdom; or the only person qualified to drive becomes unfit to drive the insured vehicle due to accidental bodily injury or sudden and unforeseen illness.


Green Flag or Allianz will as an option, pay for the reasonable costs of taking you, your passengers and your luggage, by any suitable means, to your home in the United Kingdom. They will also take the insured vehicle to Your home or to a repairer of your choice in the United Kingdom.


Please remember vehicle repatriation will only be carried out when it is apparent that repairs can be effected in the United Kingdom, and when you confirm to Green Flag or Allianz that these repairs will be put in hand. Green Flag or Allianz will, where necessary, need to see all medical and other evidence that shows that there is no-one available to drive the Insured Vehicle. You must make full use of any unused travel tickets if we are repatriating you, your party or the insured vehicle. This includes trading in any unused tickets.


What is not covered

The return of the insured vehicle to the United Kingdom if Green Flag or Allianz believe that the cost of doing so would be greater than the market value in the opinion of an independent, competent Assessor. The return of the insured vehicle to the United Kingdom if repairs can be completed locally and you are either unable or unwilling to allow this to happen. The cost of special arrangements which we have to make if you or any of your party has a medical condition.Any damage to or theft of objects or accessories left in or outside the Insured Vehicle.Any expenses which You would have had to pay anyway had the event not happened.




Please also refer to the general conditions and exclusions applying to all sections