You must be a resident of Australia to purchase insurance with 1Cover. Australian Residents who are eligible for full Medicare benefits (not including Reciprocal Health Care Agreements) can purchase a 1Cover plan provided that you purchase the policy before your journey commences (unless you purchase an Already Overseas policy) and your journey ends in Australia on the end date shown on your certificate of insurance.
To be eligible to purchase a policy, you must meet our whole policy definition of an Australian Resident below:
'Australian Resident' means an Australian Citizen; a holder of a current and valid Australian permanent resident visa, partner/spouse visa or Australian skilled migrant visa (including 457 and temporary Skilled Shortage but excluding working holiday visa; New Zealand passport holder permanently residing in Australia;
a) with unrestricted right of entry into Australia;
b) with access to Medicare (not including Reciprocal Health Care Agreements);
c) who has a permanent Australian Residential address; and
d) who agrees to be repatriated, if required, back to Australia under this insurance.
Age Limits
Comprehensive: Travellers aged 80 and under
Essentials: Travellers aged 74 and under
Medical Only: Travellers aged 74 and under
Domestic: Travellers aged 80 and under
Already Overseas: Travellers aged 64 and under
Frequent Traveller: Travellers aged 64 and under
You should read the PDS for full terms and conditions.
All FAQ answers are based on the current effective PDS. If your policy is older than the current PDS, please contact us or refer to your particular policy.
Any information contained on this website is general advice only and has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider these having regard to the PDS.
1Cover ® is a registered trademark of 1Cover Pty Ltd. 1Cover Pty Ltd ABN 91 105 954 265, is an authorised representative of Coffre-Fort Pty Limited ABN 66 125 358 518, AFS Licence No. 472457. Before you buy, please read the Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination. Any information contained on this website is general advice only and has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider these having regard to the Product Disclosure Statement (‘PDS’). Before you purchase, please note in particular, the eligibility criteria, travel warnings in place and limitations to claim under multiple policy sections.
This insurance is underwritten by HDI Global Specialty SE – Australia, principal place of business at Level 19, 20 Martin Place, Sydney NSW, 2000. 1Cover's postal address is PO Box 6798, Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153, Australia.
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