Campervan Insurance with Arachas
We know how important it is for you to get the right campervan insurance cover & understand all the uncertainty that comes with it. At Arachas, we are here to not only reduce this stress but also provide value for your money with the appropriate cover necessary. Get excellent insurance cover you can rely on to keep your Campervan on the road.
Start your campervan Quote or simply call us on 01 634 9300 & let us help you insure what's most important to you.
We will talk to you and assess your insurance needs for your campervan, and together we will establish what covers you require and advise you on the most suitable cover. For example:
- You will need to cover the liability risk in respect of road traffic accidents and their consequences – we will ensure that you get the right cover
- You may wish to take your campervan abroad – our policy has automatic cover for up to 90 days cover in any one period of insurance (including breakdown) for travelling to the EU
- You may want other people to drive apart from yourself – we have options for Insured and named drivers, along with an Open Drive option (25-70)
- Our campervan insurance is underwritten by Aviva, one of Europe’s leading A-rated Insurance Company
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Additional Benefits
Whatever you want, we’ve got it.
Repatriation Cover
Repatriation cover is available in the event of a breakdown to bring your campervan back to your home address as shown on the schedule where the camper cannot be repaired by the planned return date. Cover up to €500 towards the cost of bringing your camper home for any one claim. Maximum pay out is no more than €1,500 per policy year.
Hotel Accommodation
Cover up to €400 towards hotel accommodation for any one claim and no more than €1,000 per policy year if you cannot continue your journey home because your camper is being repaired. – No Excess Applies.
Portable Generators
Up to an amount of €1,250 for any single occurrence, for loss or damage to portable generators in or on the campervan caused by fire, theft or accidental damage.
Permanently Fitted Satellite Navigation Equipment
Cover up to an amount of 5% of the current market value of the campervan, for any one occurrence, for loss or damage by Fire, Theft or Accidental means.
Campervan Insurance Product Details
Complete Campervan Insurance FAQ
Q1: What is the Definitions of a Campervan for this Scheme?
Campervan means a vehicle which has been designed, constructed or adapted to provide temporary living accommodation which has an interior height of 1.8 metres (6ft) and incorporates the following: Permanently fitted equipment: seats, sleeping accommodation (which may be converted from the seats), cooking facilities to include one or more ring cooker, a sink, bed and a table (which can be removable).
We can cater for most types of campervans and motorhomes.
Q2: What Documents do I Need to go on Camper Van Insurance Cover?
To proceed with camper insurance or motorhome insurance, we will need the following:
- Fully Completed Proposal Form/Statement of Fact
- 3 photographs of the camper van (inside and out)
- Copy of Drivers’ Licences’, front and back, for all drivers
Q3: Do I Need a Primary Vehicle to Insure a Campervan or Insure a Motorhome?
YES, you must own and insure a private car and have full time use of this car
Q4: Are There any Age Restrictions for Campervan Insurance or Motor Home Insurance?
There are no age restrictions for named drivers who hold a full licence for 5 years or more
Q5: Can I add additional drivers to my Campervan Insurance or Motor Home Insurance Policy?
There is an option to add additional drivers who are members of your family who hold a full Irish/EU licence for 5 years or more and have a clear record with no accidents claims, convictions and a maximum of 6 penalty points (not awarded in a court of law).
Q6: Can I Suspend or Cancel my Camper Insurance or Motor Home Insurance Policy?
Suspension of the policy is not available at the policyholder’s request and no credits apply on imposed suspensions
Q7: What Countries am I Covered to Drive my Camper Van or Motor Home in?
You are covered for up to 90 days in any one period of insurance in the EU. You are also covered for a number of non EU member stated too. The full list of countries in which you are covered for up to 90 days in total in any one insurance period is as follows; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus (South), Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian mainland (west of Urals), San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (excluding Ceuta and Melilla), Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey (in Europe) plus Uskudar, Ukraine, United Kingdom (including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man), Vatican City and any offshore islands of the above, except overseas territories outside of Europe. Green Cards and Bail Bond can be issued on request prior to travelling.
Q8: What if I Need to Take my Campervan or Motor Home Abroad for longer than 90 Days in any one Insurance Year?
You can apply for an extension to this limit prior to going abroad and we will consider details and advise you. Please call us at 01 6349300 or email us at [email protected]. Cover may be extended subjected to referral.
Q9: Can I Tow a Trailer with my Campervan or Motor Home?
Single axle and ‘a frame’ trailers are covered automatically for Third Party only cover