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    Medical Condition

    An existing medical condition is any medical condition which:

    At the time you buy your policy is:
    • chronic; or, 
    • displaying symptoms; or, 
    • under investigation; or, 
    • pending follow-up, consultation, treatment or surgery; or where these are recommended or planned; 
    • or metastatic; 
    • or terminal; or
    in the six months prior to the time you buy your policy there has been:
    • treatment by a medical practitioner; or 
    • medication prescribed; or 
    • surgery.

    Please refer to existing medical conditions that meet the criteria for automatic cover. 


    Do you want to complete a medical screening? 

    After entering your trip details (Age, Destination, Dates) to get a quote first. Please click on the "Continue" button to be redirected to nib to complete a medical screening. You will need to enter in details such as name & email, the medical screening will be on the following page. 

    Snow Sports

    If you are participating in Snow sports on your trip you need to add this option to be provided cover for snow sports related events. Snow Sports cover is only available on the International Comprehensive, Annual Multi trip and Australian Travel plans.

    By selecting this option, you’ll be charged an additional premium. You can uncheck this box if you do not wish to purchase this additional cover.

    Snow sports are defined as Snow skiing and snowboarding on and off piste, back country skiing and snowboarding, snowmobiling, tobogganing, cross-country skiing, telemark skiing. Click the link to find out more about Snow Sports travel insurance.

    $0 Excess

    By selecting this option, you’ll be charged an additional premium. You can uncheck this box if you don't want to reduce your excess. Different excess options are available when you "Get a Quote".

    Variable excess option. An excess is the amount that is deducted from your claim payout. A standard excess of $250 applies to most claims. By selecting this option, you can reduce your policy excess amount to $0 on some plans. An additional excess may apply to specific medical conditions. This excess cannot be removed.

    Cruise

    Cruising is covered as standard. If the cruise only stops in one country, just select that country. If the cruise stops at multiple destinations, add each destination. 

    • If you are travelling to 'New Caledonia', please also add in 'South Pacific Cruise' so cruise is displayed on your Certificate of Insurance. 
    • If the cruise only visits stops within Australia, make sure you select ‘Australian Waters’ option and NOT just Australia.

    If you get sick aboard a cruise while traveling under one of our international policies, we can offer overseas medical cover on board, including if you contract Coronavirus during the trip. Make sure you’re following all relevant government and official advice. All policy terms, conditions, limits and exclusions apply, and you should be aware there are things we don’t cover, such as your cruise being cancelled by the provider due to an epidemic or pandemic.
    Click the link to find out more about travel insurance for cruising.

    Already Overseas

    If you are already overseas and need travel insurance due to your previous policy expiring, or need to be covered while overseas and for your return trip back to Australia you can purchase while overseas. The trip must end at your home in Australia. A 72 hour waiting period may apply for policies purchased when you are already travelling. See waiting periods in the PDS for more information. 

    Annual Multi Trip

    Annual Multi Trip Plan, trip(s) means any travel up to 45 days in duration between the departure date and return date shown on your Certificate of Insurance. Each trip must:
    • Start and end at your home in Australia, and 
    • Be to a destination of at least 200km from your home in Australia, and 
    • Include travel by either pre-paid scheduled public transport or hire car, or include at least one night of pre-booked publicly available accommodation
    Designed for people who are travelling internationally and may also be travelling domestically. 

    Child/Children

    Your children, stepchildren, grandchildren, foster children, and children for whom you are the legal guardian, who are travelling with you on the same itinerary for the entire duration of your trip and at the time the Certificate of Insurance is issued are:
    • under 25 years of age, and
    • working less than 30 hours per week.

    Coronavirus Travel Costs

    This benefit covers you for specific events related to coronavirus, such as contracting the virus causing you to cancel the trip or causing your quarantine; a healthcare worker's leave being cancelled; or you being denied boarding due to your suspected infection with coronavirus. Click the link to find out more about travel insurance for coronavirus.

    COVID-19 Medical

    Overseas Medical limit - $Unlimited^ (including COVID-19. Subject to policy terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions).
    ^Expenses for up to 12 months from the date an illness first appears or injury first occurs. Includes reasonable and necessary overseas medical expenses arising from sudden illness or serious injury (including COVID-19).

    One Way

    Policies are available for one-way travel overseas or to return back to Australia! Enter your departure and return dates which would be your active dates of insurance. Trip must start or end at your home in Australia. Click the link to find out more about one way travel insurance.

    Activities in New Zealand

    New Zealand takes pride in the fact that it is one of the most adventurous nations in the world, so there’s plenty of fun activities for you to take part in while you’re there.  

     

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    Zorb Ball

    Zorb Balls were invented in New Zealand, which makes sense, it’s an adventurous country with plenty of wide-open green spaces. Zorbing involves rolling down a hill in a giant plastic ball, you’re pretty much completely protected while you’re in the Zorb, so you’ll basically just bounce off everything and keep rolling. It’s a damn fun activity and you can do it all over New Zealand. 

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    Jet Boating

    When people see ad campaigns for New Zealand tourism, they’ll often be greeted by a video of smiling people powering down rapid rivers in a jet boat. This experience is another ‘typical’ New Zealand adventure and involves taking a high-speed trip in a specialized power boat down one of New Zealand’s many waterways. You can take a jetboating trip in Queenstown’s Shotover River, the Waikato River beneath the Huka Falls, and many more. 
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    Coastal activities in New Zealand

    New Zealand has a long coastline, and, in some places, the shore meets with subtropical archipelagos. Close to the shores of this beautiful island nation are subalpine forests and mountainous clifftops that are ideal for hiking and taking part in other activities. Places like Bay of Islands, Poor Knights Islands and Abel Tasman National Park are particularly renowned for their spectacular beaches. 

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    Surfing in New Zealand

    New Zealand has some of the best surfing opportunities in the world. There are some great breaks near the Mahia Peninsula (Gisborne close by), Murawai, Palliser Bay (near Wellington) and Piha. The majority of people choose to surf in the North Island because of its subtropical climate, and warmer oceans. We’ll list some more good spots to surf below with a brief description. 
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    Raglan - Is a small town that is home to a beach perfect for beginner and moderate surfers, Ngaranui Beach. There are some testier waters such as Whale Bay and Manu Bay, these are good places for people with a bit more experience.  

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    Ahipara – Shipwreck Bay may invoke images of swashbuckling pirates in the minds of many surfers who travel here, which is good for a bit of role-playing morale. Expect long rides into shore on the waves here. In the north of the north.  

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    White Rock – Located in the Wellington and Wairarapa Region, this beach is more of a challenge than the ones we’ve already listed. The area is known for big waves, so it’s always recommended you check the surf reports before you head out.  

    Muriwai – Last on our little list of beaches, Muriwai is a popular surf spot located near Auckland. This is a good place to go if you’re a beginner because it’s close to Auckland and there are a number of surf schools here where you can learn some skills.  

    Whale Watching 

    New Zealand is visited frequently by a vast array of marine mammals, like dolphins, orca whales, humpbacks and more. There’s the opportunity to go whale watching at many different locations throughout the country. You can go whale watching from shore and also on a guided tour where they usually take you out on a boat. Kaikoura, Hauraki Gulf, Bay of Islands, Marlborough Sounds… you can spot these remarkable creatures all over New Zealand.  

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    Dolphin Swims

    Likewise, with larger whale species visiting the islands, dolphins are also known to frequent the coasts. Sightings are possible year-round on the eastern coast of the South Island, but most sightings take place from April to August. It’s possible also to swim with the dolphins at various locations, in particular at the Bay of Islands, in the north of North Island. 


    Sailing and Yachting in New Zealand

    New Zealand is a self-described ‘sailing nation’. They compete as a nation in many of the sailing competitions that occur globally, and if you head over there, you’re likely to see a number of people out on the water in their sailboats. Auckland – ‘the city of sails’ – offers many opportunities to sail and go yachting. There are plenty of places you can sign up for sailing lessons in smaller fibreglass yachts, or you can pay to be taken out by season old salts. Excursions take place around the archipelagic Bay of Islands, Hauraki Gulf and Marlborough Sounds as well. Find out more about travel insurance when sailing. 

    White Water Rafting

    New Zealand is known for its terrific waterways. If you decide to seek out some thrill, you could try white-water rafting. Some popular rivers include Wairoa, the Mohaka, and the Kaituna. The Kaituna has the world’s highest commercially rafted waterfall at 7 metres. You can also go black-water rafting through cave systems where you might be able to spot some famous glow worms, these trips are famously romantic and recommended for any honeymooners out there. 
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    Fishing

    There are lots of places to go fishing in New Zealand, and many different kinds of fishing. You can fish the many riverways for rainbow trout, a popular catch. You can go fly fishing in the many subalpine waterways, which is extremely tranquil and picturesque. You can also do some salmon fishing in the Rakaia, Rangitata, 
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    Waimakariri and Waitaki rivers. You can also go fishing for flathead at Wellington point, from a kayak as well if you wish. If you’re after a more tropical experience head to the Bay of Islands, where fish are aplenty, and you can go after them from the shore, in a kayak or in a charter. For more information about seasons and permits, contact the New Zealand Professional Fishing Guides Association. 

    National Parks in New Zealand 

    All of the parklands we mentioned in our attractions page offer stunning walking trails for the beginner, intermediate and seasoned hiker. Some of the famous and more popular walks include the Abel Tasman Coastal, Lake Waikaremoana, Milford Sound walking tracks. Contact the Department of Conservation for more information.  

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    Visit the whisky distilleries of Dunedin (Gaelic for Edinburgh), reputedly the world's southernmost distillery. It's located at the bottom of South Island, which has strong Scottish roots and retains a distinctive Celtic flavour. Consider the terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions of any insurance policy when consuming alcohol, as this may affect your ability to claim. 

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    Before choosing a policy, please be aware that terms and conditions, exclusions, limits and/or sub-limits will apply to most sections. It is important to read the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before making any purchase to ensure the cover provided matches your specific requirements. 

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