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Domestic Travel Insurance

Single trip insurance cover for your getaways within Australia

What is Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance?

Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance offers cover for a single trip within Australia. It’s designed to cover personal liability, luggage, unexpected trip cancellation, and more.1 It’s also designed to provide cover for the insurance excess on your rental vehicle if you’re in an accident.1

Plus, for an additional premium, you might be eligible to add Snow, Cruise and Adventure Packs, increase item limits, and apply for pre-existing medical condition cover.1 See the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) for all terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits that may apply.

COVID-19 benefits
We offer travel insurance options that include COVID-19 benefits for things like trip cancellation if you contract COVID‑192 during the period of cover.
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What our Domestic Travel Insurance offers

Find out what features and benefits our Domestic Travel Insurance is designed to cover before getting a quote. 
This is a limited summary of some of our Domestic Travel Insurance covers only. Terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits apply. For full details and before making a decision, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

  • Accidental Death1
    If, during the period of cover for your journey:
  • a) you’re injured, and due to that injury you die within 12 months of it occurring; or
  • b) something you’re travelling on or in disappears, sinks or crashes and your body is not found within 12 months and you’re presumed dead;

we’ll pay the benefit limit payable under the Accidental Death benefit to your estate.

  • Personal Liability1,3
    If you become legally liable to pay compensation for death or bodily injury to someone else – or physical loss or damage to someone else’s property – as a result of an accident that happens during your journey, we’ll cover you for:
  • The compensation (including legal costs) awarded against you
  • Any reasonable legal costs incurred by you for settling or defending a claim made against you, providing you have approval in writing from Allianz Global Assistance before incurring these costs
  • Luggage, Personal Effects & Valuables1
    Cover is provided for your luggage and personal effects or valuables if, during the period of cover for your journey, they’re stolen, accidentally damaged or permanently lost. See Luggage, Personal Effects & Valuables in the PDS for the exceptions to this cover. 
  • Luggage & Personal Effects Delay Expenses1
    If you need to buy essential items of clothing or other personal items because items of your luggage and personal effects are delayed, misdirected or misplaced by the carrier for more than 10 consecutive hours during the period of cover, we’ll reimburse you for the reasonable expenses you incur.
  • Cancellation1
    If during the period of cover, your journey is cancelled, rescheduled or shortened because of circumstances that weren’t expected or intended by you and are outside your control, we’ll reimburse you:
  • The non-refundable portion of unused travel and accommodation arrangements for your journey, that you’ve paid for before cancellation and can’t recover in any other way.
  • For the value of frequent flyer points, air miles, loyalty card points, redeemable vouchers or similar schemes lost as a result of cancelling the related services, but only if you can’t recover your loss in any other way.

You can choose different levels of cover when you buy your policy.

  • Additional Expenses1
    We’ll reimburse reasonable additional accommodation and travel expenses if you or your travel companion can’t continue your journey or your journey is otherwise disrupted due to any of the events described under the Additional Expenses section in the PDS.
  • Travel Delay Expenses1
    If circumstances outside your control result in an unexpected delay to your journey of at least six consecutive hours during the period of cover, we’ll reimburse your reasonable additional meals and accommodation expenses1. 
  • Theft of Cash1
    If cash, banknotes, currency notes, postal orders or money orders are stolen from your person during the period of cover for your journey, we’ll reimburse you up to the amount shown in the Table of Benefits in the PDS.
  • Rental Vehicle Excess1
    If your rental vehicle is involved in an accident while it’s being driven by you and you're the nominated driver, or it’s damaged or stolen while in your custody, we’ll pay you the lesser of (up to your benefit limit)1:
  • the amount specified that you’re liable to pay under the rental vehicle agreement, or
  • the property damage for which you’re liable.

If you’re diagnosed by the treating medical adviser as unfit to return your rental vehicle to the nearest depot, we’ll pay the cost of returning the vehicle (up to the applicable benefit limit).

Note: This cover only applies if:

  • you hire a rental vehicle from a rental company or agency;
  • you’re a nominated driver on the rental vehicle agreement; and
  • the rental vehicle agreement specifies a maximum amount that you must pay if the rental vehicle is damaged or stolen. 
WHAT'S NOT OFFERED
OPTIONAL EXTRAS

Our Domestic Travel Insurance doesn’t include cover for the following benefits. For a description of each benefit and full details, see the following sections under Policy Benefits in the PDS.
  • 1.1 Overseas Emergency Assistance
  • 1.2 Overseas Medical & Hospital Expenses
  • 1.3 Funeral Expenses
  • 1.5 Permanent Disability
  • 3.3 Alternative Transport Expenses
  • 4.3 Travel Documents, Transaction Cards & Travellers Cheques
BENEFITS WE OFFER
OPTIONAL EXTRAS

For an additional premium, you may be eligible to add one or more of the following optional covers to your Domestic plan. These are summaries only.
  • Adventure Pack1,3
    This optional pack is designed to cover a range of more adventurous sports and activities not automatically covered in your policy. For a list of what sports and activities are covered, refer to the activities listed in the PDS. You must be under 75 years at the time of issue of your Certificate of Insurance to buy this optional pack.
  • Snow Pack1,3,4,5
    If you’re heading to the snow, this pack is designed to provide cover for you to take part in snow sport activities. Refer to the PDS for a definition of ‘Snow sport activities’ (Our Definitions) and full details of what the Snow Pack covers. You must be under 75 years at the time of issue of your Certificate of Insurance to buy this optional pack.
  • Own Snow Sport Equipment if your snow sport equipment is stolen, accidently damaged, lost or delayed
  • Snow Sport Equipment Hire
  • Snow Sport Pack – to cover non-refundable unused pre-booked and pre-paid ski passes, ski hire, tuition fees or lift passes if you’re injured or become sick during your trip
  • Piste Closure 
  • Bad Weather and Avalanche
  • Cruise Pack1,4,5
    This optional pack is designed to provide cover for you to participate in sea and ocean cruising. Refer to the PDS for a definition of ‘Cruise or Cruising’ and full details of what the Cruise Pack covers. 
  • Medical cover while cruising
  • Evacuation cover – Ship to Shore
  • Cabin Confinement
  • Pre-paid Shore Excursion Cancellations 
  • Formal Cruise Attire Lost or Damaged 
  • Formal Attire Delayed 
  • Marine Rescue Diversion
  • Increased Items Limits cover1,6
    You can choose a higher item limit for the loss or theft of, or accidental damage to, your luggage and personal effects by buying Increased Items Limits cover, additional to the plan type you choose. You can view the standard items limits cover for luggage and personal effects in the PDS. If you're planning on taking higher value items with you, such as camera equipment, you may want to consider covering them for a higher value.
BENEFITS WE OFFER
WHAT'S NOT OFFERED

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Additional options

For an additional premium, you may be eligible to add one or more of the following optional covers to provide additional cover for certain activities. For full terms, conditions, limits and exclusions read the PDS.

Snow Pack and Adventure Pack are only available for those aged under 75 at the time of issue of your Certificate of Insurance.

This is a limited summary of our additional options only. Terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits apply. For full details and before making a decision, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

Adventure Pack3,5

If you’re a little more adventurous, the Adventure Pack is designed to cover a wide range of sports and activities not automatically covered in your standard policy.
  • Cover for 19 more adventurous activities

Snow Pack3,4,5

If you’re heading to the snow, the Snow Pack is designed to cover you to take part in snow sport activities.
  • Lost, accidentally damaged or stolen snow sport equipment
  • Cover for piste closure
  • Bad weather and avalanche cover

Cruise Pack4,5

If you’re taking a cruise, the Cruise Pack is designed to cover you to take part in sea and ocean cruising. 

Increased item limits1,6

If you're planning on taking higher value items with you, you can increase the item limit for these items by adding Increased Item Limits cover to your plan so your item can be covered for a higher value if it’s stolen, lost or damaged. 

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Frequently asked questions

You may wish to consider Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance for travel within Australia if luggage and personal effects coverage and cancellation coverage are important to you, even when travelling domestically.

Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance includes cover for certain events out of your control such as cancellations and delays caused by inclement weather, which require you to seek alternative flights and/or accommodation. It also includes cover for lost or damaged luggage and personal items you take with you on your trip.

Make sure you read the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) to see all terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits that may apply. As with any financial product, you need to consider your own objectives, financial situation and needs before you buy.

Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance doesn’t cover medical and hospital bills. However, it may provide some cover for delays or cancellations if you need to change your plans because you or your travel companion are hospitalised. See the PDS.

Our Domestic Travel Insurance includes cover for trip cancellation if you or your travel companion are positively diagnosed with COVID-192.

You may also receive a full or partial premium refund if you can’t travel because of unexpected border closures or mandatory quarantine periods due to of COVID-19. Find out more about our COVID-19 benefits and what we offer.

If your trip will consist of snow activities, ocean cruising or adventure activities you may want to consider buying a Snow, Cruise or Adventure Pack1.

For an additional premium, these packs will cover additional activities that are not automatically included in our policies.

You must be aged under 75 years at the time the Certificate of Insurance is issued in order to buy the Snow Pack and the Adventure Pack. You won’t have cover under Personal Liability benefit for any claims arising from, or in any way connected with your participation in any of the activities listed as covered adventure activities in the Adventure Pack or your participation in snow sport activities.

Our Snow Pack is designed to cover in certain circumstances, for your snow sport equipment and cost of re-hire as well as coverage for piste closure, bad weather and avalanche closure. This cover is subject to conditions, terms, limits and exclusions which are outlined in the PDS.

The Cruise Pack is designed to cover, subject to the terms of the policy, medical and hospital expenses if you’re injured or become sick on a cruise, ship to shore evacuation if required for emergency medical treatment, plus cover for cabin confinement, pre-paid shore excursion cancellation, marine rescue diversion, and formal attire that has been damaged, lost, stolen or delayed4.

Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance automatically includes cover for a wide range of activities such as golf or snorkelling. You can also buy an Adventure Pack if you’re planning on participating in adventure activities such as motorbike riding1, moped riding1, abseiling, deep sea fishing or zip lining. For full lists of the automatically included activities and the adventure activities covered by the Adventure Pack, see the PDS.

Allianz Domestic Travel Insurance plans are available for travellers of all ages, including senior citizens.

However, some of the additional packs available to buy have age restrictions. You must be aged under 75 years at the time the Certificate of Insurance is issued in order to buy the Snow Pack and the Adventure Pack.

The cost of Domestic Travel Insurance varies. You can get your quote online or over the phone to find out the cost of a Domestic Travel Insurance policy for your trip.

What may influence the cost of your policy are factors such as your age, if there are others listed on your policy like a spouse, partner or dependants, if you buy any additional options such as our Snow, Adventure and Cruise Packs, and any pre-existing medical conditions.

See the “Your Insurance Premium” section of the PDS for a list of factors taken into consideration when calculating your insurance premium.

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*Conditions apply

  1. Terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits apply. For full details and before making a decision, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).
  2. Policy terms, conditions, limits, exclusions, and sub-limits apply to particular types of losses, premium refunds (full or partial) or claims. This product has a general exclusion, with limited exceptions, against epidemics and pandemics. That means we don’t cover claims that arise from, or are related to, an epidemic or pandemic.

    However, you’re covered under selected benefits in this product if, during your period of cover, you’re positively diagnosed as suffering a sickness recognised as an epidemic or pandemic, such as COVID-19. Refer to the PDS to see which benefits offer cover in the event you contract a sickness recognised as an epidemic or pandemic, and the terms, conditions, limits and exclusions that apply.
  3. You won’t have cover under Permanent Disability and Personal Liability benefits for any claims arising from your participation in any of the activities listed under Adventure Pack or your participation in snow sport activities. Refer to the Permanent Disability and Personal Liability sections of the PDS for details.
  4. Sub-Limits apply. Refer to the Optional Covers – Cruise Pack and Snow Pack Policy Benefits section in the PDS for full details.
  5. You only have cover for these benefits if the relevant pack has been bought.
  6. The maximum we’ll pay for all claims combined under the Luggage, Personal Effects & Valuables Benefit is the benefit limit shown in the Table of Benefits in the PDS for the plan you’ve selected, even if you’ve bought Increased Item Limits cover.
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Any advice here does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation or needs. Terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits apply. Before making a decision about this insurance, please consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS)/Policy Wording and Supplementary PDS (if applicable). Where applicable, the PDS/Policy Wording, Supplementary PDS and Target Market Determination (TMD) for this insurance are available on this website.

Travel Insurance is issued and managed by AWP Australia Pty Ltd ABN 52 097 227 177 AFS Licence No. 245631, trading as Allianz Global Assistance (AGA) as agent of the insurer Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFS Licence No. 234708 (Allianz). Travel Insurance is underwritten by the insurer Allianz. Terms, conditions, exclusions, limits and applicable sub-limits apply.

^The 15% off Travel Insurance ‘HOLIDAY’ discount is available from 12:01 AM AEST 07/11/2024 until 11:59 PM AEST 31/12/2024 by entering the valid promo code. The discount applies to new policy purchases and is based on standard premium rates (including optional extras). It applies automatically upon successful input of the promo code and applies to any changes, upgrades or amendments made to the policy prior to commencement of the journey. The discount may apply to changes made after commencement of the journey, contact Allianz Global Assistance to find out more. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.

We don’t provide advice based on any consideration of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Before making a decision, please consider the Product Disclosure Statement available on this website. If you purchase this insurance, AGA will receive a commission that is a percentage of the premium. Ask us for more details before we provide you with any services on this product.