Hire and reward

Temporary courier insurance

Taking on delivery shifts for a few days? Hire and reward cover is a legal requirement for carrying goods for payment, and your personal policy will not provide it.

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No obligation. Prices shown are indicative estimates, not quotations — your details are saved so you can come back to them.

  • Cover options from 1 hour to 30 days
  • Your details prepared in minutes
  • Sent to insurers who decide

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They decide and issue documents

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Indicative estimates, no hidden fees

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Cover for paid delivery work

Hire and reward included

The specific cover required to carry other people's goods for payment.

Day and week policies

Match cover to the shifts you have accepted rather than a full year.

Cars and vans

Whether you deliver in a hatchback or a Luton, we can put your details to insurers for it.

Comprehensive protection

Your vehicle is covered as well as your liability to other road users.

Proof for the platform

Documents you can upload to a delivery platform's compliance portal.

Only pay when working

Stop buying cover the moment you stop taking delivery work.

Insured in under three minutes

  1. 1

    Enter your reg

    We look up the vehicle instantly so there is nothing to type out.

  2. 2

    Tell us about you

    A few questions about your licence, address and driving history.

  3. 3

    Choose your dates

    Terms from one hour to 30 days, starting from 15 minutes' time.

  4. 4

    We send it to insurers

    If an insurer accepts, it issues its certificate and schedule directly to you.

Example prices

Indicative prices for a 30-year-old driver with a clean full UK licence in a Group 10 car. Your own price depends on the vehicle, driver and cover dates.

1 hour

£9.72

Ideal for a quick collection or test drive.

Most popular

1 day

£17.45

Our most popular length of cover.

7 days

£52.30

A week of cover for holidays and loans.

28 days

£128.90

The longest single term insurers typically offer.

Get your exact price

Temporary cover vs an annual policy

FeatureBluebird InsuranceAnnual policy
Terms from 1 hour
No impact on the owner's no-claims
Insurer documents in minutesUsually next day
Comprehensive cover as standard
Registered on the MID by the insurer
Pay for only the days you drive
Our service fee if you cancelNoneTypically £50+

Frequently asked questions

Send your details to insurers in three minutes

Enter your registration and the dates you need. We prepare your details and pass them to insurers, who decide whether to offer cover.

Get an indicative estimate

Bluebird Insurance is not an insurer, broker or insurance agent. We provide document templates and a consulting service and pass your details to third-party insurers, who decide whether to offer cover. All prices are indicative estimates, not quotations.