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Ski Season Insurance USA

Ski Season Insurance USA  If you want to do a Ski season in the USA in the Rockies or Vermont, we can supply a Policy to cover the entire period.   When getting a quote online for your Ski Season…

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Ski Season Insurance USA 

If you want to do a Ski season in the USA in the Rockies or Vermont, we can supply a Policy to cover the entire period.  

When getting a quote online for your Ski Season in USA.

Select a Scheme: Standard, Long Stay or Long Stay Plus and then a COVER OPTION.

Please select ACTIVITY PACK 2 to cover you for Recreational skiing/snowboarding on piste, off-piste skiing (guided or within recognised ski resort boundaries), Ski Resort Occupations (Chalet/Bar Work not including ski instructing), and Restaurant work.

Please select ACTIVITY PACK 3 if you want to be covered for the Ski Terrain Park as well.

Select ACTIVITY PACK 4 if you want to be covered for Backcountry Skiing or Off Piste without a Guide for a Ski Season. 

GET A QUOTE

To get a quote by telephone or email, contact us at 0800 043 0020 / 01273 092 757 / support@jsinsurance.co.uk

Highlights of our Ski Seasonaire Cover for USA

  • Medical Insurance up to £5m - covering any ski or snowboard-related accidents on the slopes.
  • Rescue from the Mountain.
  • Repatriation back to the UK 
  • Gadget Cover (Longstay £1,000 & Longstay Plus £1,500 policies only) - We will cover theft, accidental damage, loss, breakdown and unauthorised call/data use of your gadget. Gadgets include: Mobile phones, tablets, Cameras and more.
  • 2 trips are allowed back to the UK for a maximum duration of 21 days per trip within the Standard and Longstay policy. 
  • 4 trips are allowed up to 31 days per trip back to the UK on the Longstay Plus policy. 

USA Example Premiums

These examples of Travel Insurance premiums were generated on September 24th 2025, and are based on the age band of 18 to 40 years old. These premiums can be subject to change. Please see the premiums below: 

USA - Standard with Winter Sports

  • 4 months - £320.00

  • 5 months - £358.00

  • 6 months - £396.00​

USA - Standard with Winter Sports  (includes Activity pack 4 ( ie, off-piste without a guide, Backcountry Skiing, Ski Terrain Park)

  • 4 months - £455.00

  • 5 months - £493.00

  • 6 months - £531.00

Are you looking to work for a Ski Season in the United States?

You can get a Work Permit to work in a Ski resort for the Season; what is required is a Q-1 Visa.  This cultural exchange program work visa allows you to work for up to 12 months for a company enrolled in the programFor more information, click here.

FAQs on Ski Season Insurance for the USA

1. When should I purchase my insurance?

Process it as soon as it's confirmed that you are going and booked your flights. 

2. Is this the same as Private Health Insurance for my stay in the USA?

No, it's not; this Policy covers Emergency Medical Costs should you be injured or have an accident in the USA. 

3. Do I need a return booked a flight to obtain my Season insurance?

No, you don’t, but you should have one, as you will be asked at immigration when you enter the USA.

4. Can I upgrade my Policy from Activity 2 to Activity 4 while in the USA?

Yes, you can, but you must do this before you start participating in Wintersports Activities included in Tier 4 and confirm in writing that you have no claims pending.

5. Can I ski or snowboard in Canada on a USA Ski Season Policy?

Yes, you can, as the territorial limit for this Policy is Worldwide, which includes Canada. 

6. Can I get supplementary insurance in the USA for the Season?

You can; a reasonable Insurance company is Trawick International, which has a wide selection of policies. 

7. What is the maximum length of my Ski season insurance or USA?

We can provide a Policy for up to 18 months to cover you for two seasons if you can. 

8. How long is the Season in the USA? 

It starts earlier than France or Italy, usually in mid-late November and often ends early April. However, some resorts like Mammoth are open to late May, even early June.

9. Can I extend my Policy while I am in the USA?

Yes, you can, but notify us before your current insurance expires and notify us if you have any pending claims; there will be an extra premium to pay to extend it. email us support@jsinsurance.co.uk 

10. How many States in the USA can you ski in?

37 States, the best ski resorts are in Colorado, Utah, and California. You can even ski in Tennessee and Arizona !! 

 EPIC Ski Season Pass

Ski Season passes can be purchased early at EPIC, which will give you significant discounts and allow you to ski at other resorts in the USA and Canada. For more information, go to the EPIC website. 

Automatic insurance with the EPIC Pass ( for the cost of the Pass itself) 

  • Covers resort closure as a result of natural disaster, strike, government order 

  • Covers you if you lose your job or have to go on leave

  • Injury, sickness or death  

  • Visa Rejection - If you buy the Pass and your visa gets rejected, you can claim back the costs of the Pass - therefore, you can buy your EPIC Pass early to get significant discounts.