GIG Gulf offers war cover as a seamless, straightforward optional add-on to personal motor and commercial fleet policies, drawing on its position as a topcomposite insurer across the region.
Dubai, UAE, 21stJuly 2026– GIG Gulf, an ‘A’ rated insurer with over 70 years heritage in the region and a top five position in the market across the UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar, today announced that war cover is now available as an add-on for comprehensive personal motor policies and select commercial fleet policies in the UAE. Customersare nowable to choose from three levels of cover to suit their needs and budget.

Paul Adamson, CEO, GIG Gulf.
Previously, standard motor insurance policies have always excluded war-related damage. For most of the region’s history, that exclusion sat quietly in the small print, rarely tested, rarely questioned. As the risk landscape has shifted, a small number of insurers have begun to offer some form of cover, but this sits often as a single, costly add-on that puts the product out of reach for many drivers and businesses.

GIG Gulf’s approach is different: three clear options, added in the same way customers already buy or renew their policy, backed by the scale and stability of a regional insurer operating across Gulf markets.
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