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Importance of buying Care travel insurance for Australia

These days Australia has become quite popular among Indians travelling overseas. As domestic health insurance in India has limited coverage outside India which does not cover medical expenses and other travel related emergencies, it is better to buy Australia travel insurance for Indian citizens.

There are many parents going to Australia to stay with their children, many of whom are senior citizens and need Care international travel health insurance for visiting Australia. This in the context of senior travellers being more vulnerable to unexpected illness or injuries.

Healthcare while being advanced in Australia is also extremely expensive and without medical insurance it will be difficult for Indians to pay for their treatment. Compare and buy Indian Travel Insurance for Australia! Care offers medical as well as non-medical travel emergency care coverage for Indians visiting Australia. Care is very popular since the Care’s Explore travel health insurance offers the best coverage for pre-existing conditions.

Travel insurance highlights

Sum Insured

USD 50,000 / 1 Lakh / 3 Lakhs/ 5 Lakhs

Coverage period

180 days (can be extended for further)

Age of Entry

1 day to 90 years

Popular tourists destinations in Australia

Opera House
Opera House

Flanked by the scenic Harbor Bridge and the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens, the Sydney Opera House is one of the most popular Australian tourist attractions.

Carlton Gardens
Carlton Gardens

Carlton Buildings and the Royal Exhibition Building are the two Australia tourist attractions listed among World Heritage sites.

Daintree National Park
Daintree National Park

A Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Daintree National Park in Far North Queensland is among the most ancient ecosystems on Earth.

Fraser Island
Fraser Island

Fraser Island, off Australia’s eastern Queensland coast, is the world's largest sand island, stretching over 120km./p>

Austria  Australia - General information

Location

Oceania

Capital

Canberra

Currency

Australian dollar

Best time to visit

September to November

Population

26.6 million

Language

English

Vacation spots

Sydney, Adelaide, Darwin, Hobart, Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne, Cairns, Alice Springs,Great Barrier Reef,Carlton Gardens.

Care Australia travel insurance plans details

  • Geographical scope Worldwide / Worldwide excluding US and Canada Worldwide / Worldwide excluding US and Canada
    Sum Insured USD 50,000, USD 100,000, USD 300,000 & USD 500,000 USD 50,000, USD 100,000, USD 300,000 & USD 500,000
    Hospitalization expenses Yes Yes
    In-patient Care  Deductible: US $100 / € 75 Up to SI* Up to SI*
    PED (Life Threatening Condition)  Deductible: US $100 / € 75 10% of SI* 10% of SI*
    Additional SI* for Accidental Hospitalization  Deductible: US $100 / € 75 Yes, up to 100% SI* Yes, up to 100% SI*
    Out-patient care  Deductible: US $100 / € 75 20% of SI* 20% of SI*
    Daily Allowance  Deductible: 2 days US $25 per day, max 5 days US $25 per day, max 5 days
    Compassionate Visit - US $5,000
    Return of Minor Child - US $2,000
    Upgradation to Business Class US $1,000 US $1,000
    Dental Expenses  Deductible: US $100 / € 75 US $300 US $300
    Personal Accident US $15,000 US $15,000
    Common Carrier Accidental Death - US $5,000
    Medical Evacuation US $10,000 US $10,000
    Repatriation of Mortal Remains US $10,000 US $10,000
    Trip Cancellation and Interruption US $1,000 US $1,000
    Trip Delay  Time Delay: 12 hours US $500 US $500
    Loss of Checked-in-Baggage US $100 US $100
    Delay of Checked-in-Baggage  Time Delay: 12 hours US $100 US $100
    Loss of Passport US $300 US $300
    Personal Liability Deductible: US $100 / € 75 US $100,000 US $100,000
    * - Sum Insured

    Sub limit details are as follows:

    Sublimits are applicable ffor all the age group. However this sublimits are waived off / not applicable for travelers who buy a Explore Platinum plan
    Medical Expense Sub-limit
    Room Rent including boarding and lodging 1.5% of the sum insured subject to maximum of US $ 2,000 per day / € 1,500 per day
    ICU Charges 2% of the sum insured subject to a maximum of US $ 3,000 per day / € 2,250 per day
    Operation Theatre Charges
    (Including surgeon charges)
    10% of the sum insured subject to a maximum of US $ 20,000 per claim / € 15,000 per claim
    Ambulance Services US $ 500 per claim / €375 per claim
    Diagnostics and Radiology Services US $ 1,000 per claim / €750 per claim
    Medical Practitioners visit fees US $ 100, per visit / € 75 per visit subject to maximum of 10 visits per claim
    Miscellaneous Expenses US $ 1,000 per claim / € 750 per claim
    For the purpose of application of the above limits :
    (i) Surgery includes operation theatre charges, surgeon fees, implant charges and all other associated charges.
    (ii) Ambulance Services include cost of transportation of the Insured Person to the nearest Hospital and paramedic services.
    (iii) Miscellaneous Expenses includes but not limited to the cost of medicines, pharmacy or drugs supplies, nursing charges, external medical appliances as prescribed by a registered Medical Practitioner as necessary and essential as part of the treatment on actuals, blood storage and processing charges and any other services which are not specified above.
  • Care travel health insurance policy coverage


    Coverage for medical needs
    • Hospitalisation Cover - In-patient & Out-patient
    • Pre-Existing Disease Coverage
    • Double Sum Insured for Accidental Hospitalization
    • Treatment in Home Country
    • Medical Evacuation
    • Common Carrier Accidental Death
    • Dental Expenses
    • Daily Allowance for Hospitalization
    • 2-way Compassionate Visit
    • Accidental Death/Permanent Total Disability

    Coverage for non-medical needs
    • Trip Delay, Cancellation or Interruption
    • Loss/Delay of Checked-In baggage
    • Loss of Passport
    • Personal Liability
    • Return of Minor Child
    • Up-gradation To Business Class
  • Pre-existing conditions coverage under Care travel policy

    • Under life threatening situations, Care covers medical expenses for pre-existing diseases.
    • Covers critical diseases like Liver disease, Cancer / Tumor, Coronary Artery Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Paralysis / Stroke
    • It is cashless if hospitalization is more than 24 hours
    • Reimbursement if hospitalization is less than 24 hours
  • Care travel insurance claims procedure

    Falck Global Assistance (24 hours assistance centre)

    • Australia & Canada: +1 844 301 3135 / +1 844 301 3146 ( Toll Free)
    • Rest of the world: +91-124-4498760 (Call Back Facility)
    • Email: travelassistance@careinsurance.com
    • Fax: +91- 124- 4006674

    Care Health Insurance Limited , Vipul Tech Square, Tower C, 3rd Floor,

    • India: 1800 200 4499 (Toll Free & Accessible in India only)
    • Email: travelassistance@careinsurance.com
    • Fax: 1800 200 6677

    In case of Claim, notify Care health insurance immediately on any of the below touch-points for hassle free processing and speedy settlements.

    Be it Cashless settlement or reimbursement of medical expenses, Care Health Insurance Company delivers its promise of worry free experience! NRI Online Pvt Ltd markets Care Health Insurance company's various insurance products. However NRI Online Pvt Ltd is not responsible for any claims. Claims are settled directly by Care Health Insurance Company Limited.

  • Care Australia travel insurance plan exclusions

    • Expenses arising out of or attributable to alcohol or drug use/misuse/abuse.
    • War and Nuclear perils or consequences thereof.
    • Ionising Radiation or contamination arising out of the same.
    • Any intentional self-injury, suicide or attempted suicide.
    • Any claim relating to hazardous activities.
    • The insured being involved in Breach of taw.
    • HIV/AIDS.

Australia Care travel insurance Plans - FAQ's

How much is Car travel insurance cost for Australia?

The cost for the Australia travel insurance varies depending on the age of the traveler and the duration of coverage required. The older the traveler the higher is the cost. The longer the duration of Australia travel insurance required, the greater will be the cost. You can get buy Care travel insurance for Australia by getting free quotes on our website and then completing the Care travel insurance proposal form and buying the Indian overseas mediclaim policy online.

If you are applying for the Australian visa, the consular authorities can ask you to have adequate travel insurance for Australia. However given the fact that your domestic Indian health insurance provides little coverage in Australia, it is important for Indian travelers to buy good Care overseas travel insurance for Australia.

The Medical Cover component of your Care travel insurance: Covers your treatment and hospitalization if needed for an illness that happens during your travel. In the event that you need further treatment even after your return to India, the medical expenses for this ailment will be covered up to a period of 30 days or the policy end date whichever is earlier. There is an additional benefit in that the policy medical Sum Insured is doubled in the event of an accident (as opposed to sickness).

The Medical Evacuation component of the policy will covers the costs incurred for any emergency evacuation and transportation that is needed to transfer the insured to an appropriate medical facility within our coverage network.

The Personal Accident clause covers any adverse circumstance arising due to an accident, be it death or permanent total disability, while the insured is overseas.

The Common Carrier Accidental Death clause provides a lumpsum payment of the Sum Insured in the event of accidental death of the insured while traveling on a common carrier/transport.

Dental Expenses: incurred in connection with any injury while on your trip are covered by the policy.

Care travel insurance is one of the most popular Indian travel insurance policy as it offers the following benefits:

  • Customized plans for different destinations.
  • Premium can be paid per day.
  • Covers declared pre-existing medical conditions up to 10% of sum insured.
  • Comprehensive Explore Platinum plan for travelers of all age group without any sublimits.
  • Double sum insured for accidental hospitalization medical expenses.
  • Upgrade to business class if the traveler cannot fly in economy class due to medical conditions.

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