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Accident cover boost
Medibank members with hospital cover get the benefits of Gold level cover no matter what level of hospital cover you have, thanks to our Accident Injury Benefit.1
Protect against the unexpected
No matter which Medibank Overseas Visitors Cover you choose, your cover includes unlimited emergency ambulance Australia-wide. 2
24/7 Medibank Nurse Support & 24/7 Medibank Mental Health Support
Need support? Medibank health insurance members can speak to a registered nurse or mental health professional at no extra cost3. Chat online or call 1800 644 325 to discuss any health questions or concerns 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Choose the right health cover to suit your needs and budget.
For however long your stay, Medibank includes unlimited emergency ambulance cover2, plus benefits if you have an accident1 in all our Visitor products.
Here are popular visas that Medibank’s Overseas Visitors Health Cover are generally suitable for:
600 - Visitor visa
The Visitor visa (subclass 600) allows you to stay in Australia as a visitor or a visitor for business purposes for 3, 6 or 12 months. This might be an appropriate visa if you’re taking a holiday, visiting family or friends or on a tour with a registered travel agent from China.
651 - eVisitor visa
The eVisitor (subclass 651) lets you visit Australia for up to 3 months at a time within a 12-month period. You can stay as a visitor or a visitor for business purposes.
417 - Working Holiday visa
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) allows visitors aged 18 to 30 years old (inclusive) to enjoy an extended holiday in Australia and work to help fund their trip.
462 - Work and Holiday visa
The Working and Holiday visa (subclass 462) allows visitors aged 18 to 30 years old (inclusive) to enjoy an extended holiday in Australia and work to help fund their trip.
Please note that if your visa is subject to Condition 8501 Overseas Visitors Health Cover may not be suitable.
This information above is sourced from the Department of Home Affairs' website and is accurate as of October 2023.
Learn more about Australia's healthcare system
If you need medical attention while you’re in Australia and you don’t have health cover it can be very expensive, whether you’re treated in the public or the private healthcare system. Find out more about the differences between the private and public healthcare system.
Need some help?
We’re here to help you choose the health cover that matches your needs while you’re in Australia.
Contact Medibank how it suits you; messaging, WeChat, in-store or by phone.
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Things you should know
1 For Accidents that occur in Australia after your cover starts. Must seek medical treatment within 7 days, and receive hospital treatment within 12 months, of the Accident occurring. Excludes claims covered by third parties and our Private Room Promise. Out of pockets may apply.
2 For ambulance attendance and transportation to a hospital where immediate professional attention is required and your medical condition is such that you couldn't be transported any other way.
3Some referred services may involve out of pocket costs and waiting periods may apply.