Student Gadgets Insurance

Mobile Phones, Laptops and Gadgets Insurance

  • Laptops up to £3000
  • No Age Limit on Mobile Phones or Laptops
  • Single or Multiple Gadget Options
  • Cover theft and accidental damage with up to 60 days worldwide cover
Gadgets Insurance Quotes

Add Gadgets to Contents Insurance

  • Laptop cover up to £3,500.
  • No Age Limit on Mobile Phones or Laptops.
  • Single or mulitiple insurance options.
  • Combine with Contents Insurance for Low Excess of only £10.
Contents & Gadgets Combined Insurance Quote

Gadgets Insurance

Student Gadget Insurance

If you just want to insure your mobile phone / smartphone & other gadgets then look no further.

We can offer a standalone insurance product that will cover your mobile phone without having to take out a basic level of possessions insurance with us.

Why choose us for Student Gadget Insurance?

  • Specialist Student Insurance
  • 60 days worldwide cover included
  • Single or Multiple Gadget Options
  • Covers theft & accidental damage anywhere within the UK
  • Up to 15% discount if you insure more than one item

Is Your Gadget More Than 3 Years Old?

If your gadgets are older than three years, do not worry as we have another student gadgets insurance product called Essentials Insurance, where the age of the item to be insured does not matter. Click here for more information.

Try Combining Gadgets Cover With Students Contents Insurance

As a Student at University it may be cheaper to insure your gadgets as part of the contents insurance package so please obtain a student contents insurance quote as well, By combining student mobile phone & gadgets insurance with our student contents insurance not only will you save money on the cost of the insurance you will also benefit from a lower policy excess of only £10.

Policy Features

What does the mobile phone insurance cover?

Our mobile phone insurance is designed to protect you against accidental damage, loss or theft of your mobile phone. It also provides cover if your mobile phone suffers a mechanical or electrical breakdown outside of the manufacturer's guarantee period.

  • Theft — We will replace your gadget/mobile phone, if it is stolen. For example, it may be stolen from your property following a break-in or from your person i.e. a mugging.
  • Accidental Loss — (Optional) If you accidentally lose your gadget/mobile phone then we will replace it if you have selected this cover – For example your phone may fall out of your pocket.
  • Accidental damage — We will repair or replace your gadget/mobile phone if it suffers accidental damage. For example, you may accidentally drop your gadget in a puddle.
  • Cracked screen — We will repair or replace your gadget/mobile phone if it accidentally suffers damage to the screen. For example, you may drop your phone or tablet.
  • Liquid damage — We will repair or replace your gadget/mobile phone if it accidentally suffers liquid damage – For example you may accidentally spill water on your gadget.
  • Breakdown (up to £500) — We will repair or replace your gadget/mobile phone if it is damaged as a direct result of an electrical or mechanical breakdown which occurs outside of the manufacturers guarantee period.
  • Malicious damage — We will repair or replace your gadget/mobile phone, if it is damaged as through the intentional or deliberate actions of anyone other than you or a member of your immediate family.
  • Unauthorised use (up to £250) — If your mobile phone/ gadget is accidentally lost or stolen and the loss or theft is covered by your policy, we will refund the cost of unauthorised calls, texts or downloads made after the time it was lost or stolen up to a maximum of £250 (£20 if you have a “pay as you go” mobile phone). Cover will only apply to unauthorised usage taking place within 24 hours of discovery of the loss or theft.
  • Accessories — If your claim for your gadget/mobile phone is approved, we will replace any accessories that were accidentally lost, stolen or damaged at the same time as your gadget/mobile phone, up to a maximum of £150.
  • 60 days worldwide cover — We will cover your gadgets/mobile phone that you take out of the United Kingdom for up to 60 days whilst you are abroad during any period of insurance. NB: Please note a replacement or repair can only be dealt with once you return to the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.
  • 30 day cooling off period — You have a 30 day cooling off period, in which you can cancel the policy for a full refund, providing that no claims have been made and there are no cliams pending on the policy.

Documents

If you purchase gadget from Cover4Insurance, we will send you an email confirming your purchase of cover and provide you with your personal policy schedule, policy wording and policy summary documents.

You will also have the option for a printed copy to be sent via post subject to an additional postage premium being paid.

We also provide the option below for you to view and download the Policy Wording and Policy Summary documents so that you can view prior to purchase or at any time after.

How to view the policy documents

The policy documents are available as PDFs. To view these documents you will need a PDF reader. Download Adobe Reader from the Adobe website or visit Access Adobe for help.

To view your documents, please click on the links below.

Policies Purchased after 09/08/2023 Policies Purchased up to 09/08/2023 (& renewals)
Adobe PDF Policy WordingPolicy Wording Adobe PDF
Adobe PDF Policy IPID†Policy IPID† Adobe PDF
Policies Purchased after 01/01/2021 Policies Purchased up to 01/01/2021
Adobe PDF Policy WordingPolicy Wording Adobe PDF
Adobe PDF Policy IPID†Policy IPID† Adobe PDF
† Insurance Product Information Document.

Claims

For policies purchased after 01/04/2017:

Who to Contact:

To make a claim, call the claims administrator on 0161 974 1101. Lines are open between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday.

Fill out the online claims form here:  Make A Claim

or write to:

Cover4students Claims Team, Stream Claims Services, Copthall House, King Street, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 1EL.

Calls may be recorded for training, compliance and fraud prevention purposes.

Things You Must Do.

You must comply with the following conditions. If you fail to do so and this affects the ability of the claims administrator to fully assess your claim or keep our losses to a minimum, we may not pay your claim or any payment could be reduced.

  • All claims must be reported to the claims administrator as soon as possible but in any event, within 14 days of you becoming aware of an incident. You must complete a claim form (in full) and provide at your own expense, any information and assistance which the claims administrator may require in establishing the amount of any payment under your insurance.
  • You must provide evidence of ownership of your gadget or mobile phone to support any claim, and any other receipts or documents that we may request. If you cannot provide evidence of ownership, your claim will not be valid.
  • All thefts must be reported to the police within 24 hours of your discovery of the incident. You must provide the claims administrator with a crime reference number.
  • If your gadget or mobile phone is lost, you must obtain a lost property reference from the police or a lost property reporting service which is accredited by the police.
  • You must report the loss or theft of your mobile phone to your Network Provider within 24 hours of the incident so they can block it and stop anyone else using it.
  • If your gadget or mobile phone is damaged, you must provide the gadget or mobile phone for inspection and repair.
Student Gadgets Insurance Quote

Mobile Phones, Laptops and Gadgets Insurance

  • Laptops up to £3000
  • No Age Limit on Mobile Phones or Laptops
  • Single or Multiple Gadget Options
  • Cover theft and accidental damage with up to 60 days worldwide cover
Gadgets Insurance Quotes

Add Gadgets to Contents Insurance

  • Laptop cover up to £3,500.
  • No Age Limit on Mobile Phones or Laptops.
  • Single or mulitiple insurance options.
  • Combine with Contents Insurance for Low Excess of only £10.
Contents & Gadgets Combined Insurance Quote
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