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How do I make a claim on my Carer Insurance policy?

You must notify us as soon as possible after any incident likely to result in a claim under this insurance.

What documentation do I require?

An employment agreement or a contract should be in place to prove your employment. Please note this means a bank statement/verbal agreement would not be sufficient to prove your employment.

Telephone: 01268 200 020

Email: [email protected]

Claims correspondence address:
Claims Department
Sure Wise Limited
Unit 3 Hadleigh Park Business Park
Hadleigh
Essex
SS7 2PP

There is no excess on this policy

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