FAQ
WMPF Group Insurance Scheme - Frequently Asked Questions
POLICY
Can Police Staff join the scheme?
Yes Police Staff can join the scheme.
Do Police Staff need to be a member of UNISON?
No you do not need to be a member of UNISON to your the WMPF GIS.
How do I make a claim?
You can find this information under the Claims section. It will either give you the relevant number or claim form.
TRAVEL
Who is covered on the Travel policy?
The subscribing member, spouse (or co-habiting partner) and their dependant children aged under 23, all normally resident with the member. Cover is only available to people resident in the United Kingdom and is only valid for trips starting in and returning to the United Kingdom. You must have a permanent residential address in the United Kingdom and unrestricted right of entry to the United Kingdom.
Can my co-habiting partner or child under 23 years travel without me?
Yes they can travel independently, as long as the comply with the policy terms and Health Declaration.
Do I need to tell you I'm going on holiday?
No, as long as you can comply with the Health Declaration in Travel Insurance policy, and have read the policy details, you do not need to contact us.
Does the Travel Policy include Covid cover?
Yes the policy cover under all sections in relation to the following:
- a) Coronavirus disease (COVID-19);
- b) Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);
- c) any mutation or variation of SARS-CoV-2.
This includes cover for up to £10,000,000 under Section 3 – Emergency Medical Expenses. Please note that Terms and Conditions, and General Exclusions still apply to the policy which may be related to the above. Cover under the policy ceases upon your return to the United Kingdom.
