Visiting New Zealand

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Key benefits

We want you to relax and enjoy your time in New Zealand. Whether it’s a quick break visiting friends or relatives, or a ‘once in a lifetime’ scenic exploration of our country, we’re here for you. Our Visiting New Zealand  travel insurance is specifically designed for you to remove the worry and anxiety should something not go quite to plan.

Visiting New Zealand
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Medical and evacuation
Includes cover for medical treatment, doctors’ visits, prescribed medication, specialist treatment and medical transport costs. Plus 24-hour emergency assistance, support of qualified medical advisers, guarantees for medical expenses and contact with family.
Unlimited
Medical and evacuation
A 3 week stand down applies which limits claims under this section during the period of insurance. Cover per person, per policy.
 
$10,000
Medical treatment
Unlimited
24-hour emergency assistance
Unlimited
Medical evacuation
Unlimited
Medical repatriation
Unlimited
Related to terrorism
$100,000
Ancillary services
Including acupuncturists, chiropractors, physiotherapists and Chinese medicine. Cover per person, per policy.
$1,000
Emergency dental treatment
Cover per person, per policy.
$1,500
Extra travel and accommodation
Cover per unexpected event.
$5,000
Accompanying person
Cover per person, per policy.
Unlimited
Funeral expenses or return of mortal remains
Cover per deceased person.
$25,000
Search and rescue
Cover per person, per policy.
$10,000
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Cancelling or changing your journey before you leave
Includes cover for cancellation fees and prepaid travel costs if your trip is cancelled or changed due to an illness, injury or natural disaster. Plus, cover for additional costs to help you attend a special event including a wedding or sporting event.

Unless you choose the option to remove cancellation cover.
$0 to unlimited
Any claim relating to the existing condition of an immediate family member
Cover per unexpected event
$2,500
Delayed journey to a special event
Cover per unexpected event 
$1,000
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Changes to your journey once you have left
Includes cover if your trip is cancelled, changed and delayed, or if you need to cut your journey short and then return back overseas.
$50,000
Any claim relating to the existing condition of an immediate family member
Cover per unexpected event
$2,500
Travel interruption
Up to $400 for each full 24 hours. Cover per unexpected event.
$3,000
Cutting your journey short
$50,000
Delayed journey to a special event
Cover per unexpected event 
$1,000
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Personal accident
A one-off payment to provide financial support for your loved ones if you're aged 16-75 years and fatally injured on your journey.
$50,000
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Personal liability

Cover towards legal liability for damages, compensation and legal expenses.

$1,000,000
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Rental vehicle excess

Payment towards any excess you must pay, if the rental vehicle you hired is stolen or damaged.
No excess applies.

$10,000
cash
Cash, bank cards, travel documents and passports
Includes cover to replace lost, stolen or damaged bank cards, travel documents and passports, and to replace lost or stolen cash.
$1,000
Lost or stolen cash
$500
Essential bank cards, travel documents and passports
$1,000
medical information
Optional: Pre-existing medical conditions cover
As per relevant section of the policy

This table is a summary of the Visiting New Zealand policy benefits and shows the maximum cover per policy (unless cover otherwise stated). The excess you select applies per unexpected event. To fully understand what you’re covered for and the exclusions and conditions that apply, please read the Policy Document.  

All policies come with Southern Cross Emergency Assistance, giving you access to one of the world's largest networks of emergency medical resources 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.