Getting Started
Everything you need to know!
Your journey with Mind The Gap Year begins here! The first step is to sign up for free by Creating an Account, where we will ask you for some brief details.
Create Account
Once your account is set up, you will have access to:
- Mind The Gap Year Planner/Diary
- Family and Friends Gift Voucher Scheme
- red24 daily email alerts plus access to worldwide information service
- Discounts on travel care products
These services are available to all registered Mind The Gap Year users.
Purchasing Gap Year & Backpacker Tavell Insurance
The next step is to purchase a Mind The Gap Year Travel Insurance policy, where you will gain access to the following additional services depending on which package you choose:
- Objective Gap Safety training day voucher - worth £30.00
- Interpretation services
- red24 AdviceLine
- red24 ActionResponse service discount
- Document Safe
- Visa discounts
- Access to online travel journal
All of our services can be browsed before creating an account or taking out Gap Year and Backpacker Insurance with us. Please note, this Insurance can only be offered to UK residents.


