Delayed or Lost Baggage: What Travel Insurance Can Help With
Most lost bags are found, but the first days without them are costly. Our partner lists delay and loss of baggage among the benefits of its policies.
Report it at the airport first
Before leaving the baggage hall, file a property irregularity report with the airline and keep the reference number. Insurers usually ask for it.
What the partner lists
Protegetuviaje.com includes delay and loss of baggage among the contingencies its policies cover. Limits and conditions are in the policy wording, so read them before travelling.
Keep proof
Keep baggage tags, boarding passes, and receipts of essential purchases you make while the bag is delayed.
Prevent problems
Put a name and phone inside every bag, photograph your luggage before you leave and carry medication and valuables in your hand luggage.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do first if my bag is delayed or lost?
File a report with the airline before leaving the baggage hall and keep the reference number.
Does the partner list baggage cover?
Yes, it lists delay and loss of baggage among the contingencies its policies cover. Limits are in the policy wording.
What proof do I need?
Baggage tags, boarding passes and receipts for essential purchases made during the delay.
Get your quote in minutes
Click through to the official quote tool of our partner Protege Tu Viaje. You can also quote via WhatsApp — the partner advertises up to 65% off on that route.*
Open the Quote Tool →Opens on cotizadorv2.protegetuviaje.com in a new tab. *Offer advertised by the partner; terms set by the partner.
This guide is for general information only and is not insurance advice. Claims about Protege Tu Viaje are those published by the partner on its website; confirm exact terms in the quote and policy before buying.