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Temporary car insurance
Drivers aged 18-78 can find flexible temporary car insurance from 1 hour to 28 days - ideal for a range of everyday situations.
Temporary van insurance
Tradesmen or drivers looking to borrow a van, aged 17-77, can find short-term van insurance from 1 hour to 28 days temporary van insurance.
Temporary courier insurance
Get flexible, short-term cover for a range of delivery jobs including single or multi-stop deliveries with temporary courier insurance.
Temporary bike insurance
Get the cover you need for the duration you want with temporary motorbike insurance. It’s ideal for occasional riders.
Impounded vehicle insurance
Time is crucial when your vehicle’s impounded. Don’t waste that time – get cover quickly with impounded vehicle insurance.
Temporary learner insurance
Get extra practice without the worry. Temporary learner insurance provides fully comprehensive cover and protects the owner’s NCD.
Temporary expats insurance
Returning expats can get flexible and affordable cover to use a car while in the UK with temporary expats insurance.
Who are we?
Tempcover is a leading provider of short-term insurance in the UK, here to help you find flexible temporary cover quickly and easily. We’ve spent over a decade developing short-term insurance products and creating an industry that has helped millions of drivers get flexible and affordable insurance.
We can help you get the policy you need because we work with a panel of insurers who can offer you a range of policies and durations. This means you only pay for the cover you need.
Depending on the type of vehicle you need to insure, you can choose the policy that fits your needs and select the duration you want from just 1 hour up to 30 days.
Our car, van, learner and bike policies include fully comprehensive cover as standard, so you get complete peace of mind whether you’re borrowing a vehicle or letting someone use yours.
It’s unbelievably quick to get the insurance you need thanks to our simple and straightforward quote process – it takes just 90 seconds to get a quote!
Our highly skilled and experienced team work hard to make it as easy as possible for you to get the right insurance. Anytime, anywhere: with Tempcover, there’s no waiting around.
We’ve also received fantastic feedback from thousands of customers. We currently hold a 4.6/5 ‘Excellent’ rating, with over 20,000 reviews, on the customer review site, TrustPilot.
Who can use short term vehicle cover?
Temporary insurance is the ideal insurance solution for a wide range of drivers looking for short-term insurance that’s quick and easy to buy and flexible enough to suit most everyday situations.
From simply borrowing a car to learning to drive to insuring new employees in a small business, short-term insurance can give you the cover you need to get on the road quickly.
Insurance is a legal requirement for all drivers, but there are different options depending on your needs. If you want to use a car you’re not already insured to drive, temporary cover can give you the cover you need for the duration you want.
If you want to borrow a car and the owner’s worried about the impact on their existing insurance, you can both relax. Short-term insurance from Tempcover is a separate, standalone policy that won’t affect their existing policy – plus, their No Claims Discount won’t be hit if you need to make a claim.
Whether you need an hourly policy in an emergency, one-day car insurance or a longer, one-month policy, you get fully comprehensive cover as standard for complete peace of mind.
We can offer cover to drivers from 17-78 across our variety of short-term insurance policies, so, we’re confident we can find the level and length of cover that’s best suited for your needs.
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The cover you need for the duration you want
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Affordable cover, unbelievably fast
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