UK and European Car Hire Excess Insurance
Essential cover for you and your family when hiring a car in the UK or Europe.
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Rental Desk Excess Cover:
≈ £30/day
is the typical cost at the rental desk

Pressure to buy and no time to check documents.

Expensive rental desk add-on.
CHEW Excess Cover:
≈ £3/day
for two weeks car hire in Europe

Clear excess cover so you know what’s included.

No Stress when you collect the keys.
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UK and Europe cover that goes beyond the basics
CHEW Insurance’s European cover provides essential cover for you and your family when hiring a car in the United Kingdom or Europe.
This policy offers you many benefits included as standard such as lost keys and mis-fuelling, even if you find yourself locked out of your vehicle. We will also reimburse you for excess payments in the event of any damage caused by fire, theft, vandalism, also any damage to the windows, tyres, headlights, roof and undercarriage of your hire car, these items are often not covered by the hire company.
Time for you to relax and enjoy your driving experience knowing you have the protection you need.
What's Included?
Comprehensive cover at a fraction of the price.
Excess reimbursement on damage and theft
Damage to the windows, undercarriage and tyres
Towing costs associated with mechanical breakdown
Drop off charges
Car jacking
Replacement key cover
Misfuelling
Administration charges
Road rage
Curtailment
Hotel and travel expenses
Sean
Fair & honest
Very impressive. A car rental agency in Mexico tried to up the agreed (contract) price and Chew immediately refunded my excess insurance. I'll be using them again. Thank you for being fair & honest traders Chew.
Very impressive. A car rental agency in Mexico tried to up the agreed (contract) price and Chew immediately refunded my excess insurance. I'll be using them again. Thank you for being fair & honest traders Chew.
Frances Carpenter
Great value and easy claim process
I bought CHEW car hire excess insurance for a UK car rental after the recommendation from Which and the competitive price. I was obviously hoping not to need it but after scraping the car on a tight turn was left...
I bought CHEW car hire excess insurance for a UK car rental after the recommendation from Which and the competitive price. I was obviously hoping not to need it but after scraping the car on a tight turn was left...
William L
Excellent value for money and well worth while
Had an issue with a car hire company in Italy. Considering how reasonably priced the policy was I really expected issues, but having never had to claim through insurance before these guys were easy to deal with...
Had an issue with a car hire company in Italy. Considering how reasonably priced the policy was I really expected issues, but having never had to claim through insurance before these guys were easy to deal with...

