Our Story
We were built with one clear mission: to protect drone operators across South Africa with insurance that actually understands how they fly.
We Specialise in Drone Insurance
At Optimum Insure Consulting, we specialise in offering tailored drone insurance solutions to the South African market through our trusted insurance partners.
From aerial photographers and surveyors to hobby pilots exploring the skies, we recognised a growing need for specialist drone cover—solutions designed specifically for UAV operations rather than generic policies that don’t reflect real-world risks.
Through our network of established insurance partners, we provide flexible and reliable cover suited to both commercial and recreational drone operators, ensuring you have the protection you need when it matters most.
Unlike traditional insurers, we don’t aim to be everything to everyone. Drone insurance is our focus, and through our partnerships, we deliver expert-backed solutions that support safe operations, regulatory compliance, and long-term peace of mind.
Optimum Insure Consulting is an authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP 44659).
Drone Insurance at a Glance
Discover why we’re the leading choice for commercial and recreational drone insurance in South Africa.
Nearly 20 Years of Specialist Experience
Our team brings almost two decades of niche knowledge in drone insurance.
Trusted by Over 50,000 Drone Operators
Covering both recreational and commercial pilots across a wide range of operations.
Global Coverage
Products available in South Africa, the UK, European Union, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
Leading Underwriter Partnerships
We work with top-tier underwriters, including ITOO SPECIAL RISK and SANTAM LIMITED.
Fast, In-House Claims Management
All claims are handled internally under delegated authority for quick and efficient resolution.
Industry-Leading Customer Satisfaction
We pride ourselves on high customer satisfaction and reliability.
Trusted by Top Brands
Our insurance solutions are relied upon by many well-known companies in the drone industry.
Comprehensive Cover for All Drone Operators
We provide insurance for both commercial and recreational drone pilots, so whether you fly for work or for fun, you’re protected.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is simple:
To provide affordable, flexible drone insurance that gives South African pilots complete peace of mind—whether flying for business or for passion.
We believe insurance should be:
- Easy to understand
- Quick to purchase
- Reliable when it matters most
How We Support You
No Call Centres, Chatbots, or Waiting
Speak directly to our dedicated human Support or Claims Team via phone or online chat—no bots, no delays.
Instant Quotes and Documentation
Get a quote and purchase your policy in minutes. Your documents are issued instantly, with no waiting for underwriters.
Real Protection and Peace of Mind
With a Feefo customer satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5, you can feel confident you’re covered by a trusted provider.
Dependable Claims Service
We successfully settled 96% of claims reported to us in 2025, so you can fly with confidence knowing support is there when you need it.
Stay in Control
Manage your policy online anytime, anywhere. And if you need help, we’re always just a phone call away.
Our Values
Our values guide everything we do. They shape how we act, influence our decisions, and help us deliver on our purpose of providing trusted, reliable drone insurance.
Customer Service
We put ourselves in our customers’ shoes, working hard to deliver the same high level of service we would expect ourselves.
Protection
We provide quality, valuable insurance solutions that give drone operators real protection and complete peace of mind.
Integrity
We act with openness, honesty, and the highest standards of integrity in everything we do.
Innovation
We constantly seek new ways to improve our services and processes, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Flexibility
We aim to be flexible and make it as easy as possible for you to do business with us.