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Protecting mapping and geospatial professionals with specialist insurance from less than £55* per year
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Insurance is crucial for cartographers and geospatial professionals to protect themselves when providing clients with mapping services and spatial data.
Our public liability insurance shields you against claims if a client gets injured or their property is damaged while you work.
For example, you could be liable if your equipment accidentally causes harm.
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Cartography insurance provides essential protection tailored for mapping professionals and geospatial services consultants who supply vital location intelligence that helps make critical decisions.
Clients that rely on accurate cartography deliverables include transportation agencies, urban planners, utility managers, disaster response units, national security organisations and more. However, despite stringent protocols, oversight liabilities can arise, including:
Cartographers and geospatial analysts face significant legal risks due to the accuracy of their work. Even minor errors in maps or data analysis can lead to substantial lawsuits from clients who suffer financial losses. This insurance protects mapping professionals and geospatial analysts from unexpected legal fees and settlements.
Our flexible cartography policies protect against:
We offer varying levels of cover catered to your specific needs, so complete our simple online form to get your quote today!
Our adaptable cartography insurance policies are designed to protect:
Whether you manage projects, conduct analysis or provide advisory services, we can arrange bespoke insurance catering to your geospatial specialism.
* Total number of live policies as of 31/10/2025
Cartographers handle sensitive client data and provide mapping materials that inform vital decisions. Even minor inconsistencies could cause clients considerable financial loss. Specialist insurance covers any claims due to reduced incomes or losses caused by inaccurate maps, flawed analysis or defective surveys.
We cover all core mapping services like:
Essentially, we cover most claims stemming from inaccurate cartography guidance or data that substantially impact operations or decisions.
Yes – our adaptable policies extend to cover any freelancers, sub-contractors or temporary staff conducting mapping work under your business name. For example, suppose a land surveyor you hire provides defective boundary data, leading to significant financial loss for a client. In that case, our insurance helps cover the claim made against you.
Our policies cover you against professional negligence claims if you misplace or lose paperwork containing sensitive client information. For example, if you lose survey data that compromises strategic plans, leading to loss of business for a client, our insurance would cover against financial demands. Just inform us promptly about lost documents so we can best advise the next steps.
Yes, our policies provide worldwide coverage for short-term and temporary geospatial projects undertaken outside the UK – except for permanent work in the USA or Canada. So, you remain protected while mapping overseas. Inform us before travel.
Yes, our product liability insurance protects you if inaccurate mapping products or data you provide directly causes clients financial harm. For instance, if your flawed analysis of energy reserves leads companies to make suboptimal drilling decisions resulting in operational losses. This covers legal and compensation costs.