Long Term Travel Insurance

Travelling from Australia overseas for over 365 days and looking for long-term travel insurance that can be extended for a year or more.
Long term IEC travel insurance

2 Years Travel Insurance

You are able to extend the International Comprehensive up until 24 months from Departure.

For instance; if you were travelling to Canada on a working holiday or IEC for 2 years you are required to have 2 years of comprehensive travel insurance including medical and medical evacuation cover. It’s becoming a legal requirement for many countries that inbound travellers who wish to apply for extended stays to have appropriate medical insurance.

The International Comprehensive policy can be purchased for 1 year and then extended immediately afterwards for a further year.

Please note: You will only be able to purchase a policy for 365 days initially, and then you can extend the International Comprehensive for a further 365 days.

Long term travel insurance

2 Year IEC Travel Insurance for Canada

To process 2 years, cover for your working holiday to Canada, you will need to select the International Comprehensive policy and take out 365 days cover for the first year. Only the International Comprehensive will allow you to include Snow Cover and extend for the 2nd year.

You will receive your certificate of insurance via email indicating 1-year cover.

To extend online, open the email that will be sent to you after you purchase and click on View/Update Policy link. You will receive a temporary password to login to;

- Amend, extend or cancel a policy;

In the case of IEC travel insurance for 2-year, you will need to extend your current 1-year policy for another 365 days. You will then receive another email with your updated travel dates indicating 2 years cover. This will be the evidence required for your Visa to enter Canada on 2-years.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about taking out 2 years cover or complete the contact us form below and indicate that you require 2 years cover.

Travelling for as long as I can?

In the case that you are travelling for as long as you can or till your cash runs out, but you don't know how long you will actually be travelling for. Might be 3, 9 or 12months.

IEC Travel Insurance With this scenario, it is advised to take out your policy for a duration that you think you will definitely be travelling from Australia overseas. For instance, this might be 5 months. Once you have a better idea, you can extend your policy for the additional duration that you require. You can do this as many times as you like as long as it is up until 12 months for the Bare Essentials, Essentials and up-to 24 months on the International Comprehensive policy.

IMPORTANT: You must always extend your policy before it has expired, make a calendar entry to make sure that you don't need additional cover. If your policy lapse/expires you will NOT be able to take out another policy and you will be required to pay for a new policy which will be a more expensive way of taking out travel insurance.

Travel Insurance for 24 months +

If you have already extended your policy up until 24 months and require further cover please put in a request with us to extend your policy longer than 24 months. Unfortunately, you won't be able to do this online. Please complete the contact us form below with your policy number and also your extended dates. We will be back in touch promptly to confirm if the policy can be extended.

Always allow adequate time to contact us before your policy expires to prevent issues with your policy lapsing.

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