Overseas Visitor Health Cover

Visitor Visa 600 Health Insurance

Are you travelling to Australia on a 600 visitor visa?

Whether you are a tourist on a holiday, coming for a short business trip or staying with family, we offer Overseas Visitor Health Cover (OVHC) for international visitors on 600 Visitor Visas.

Our OVHC is Australia-wide and lets you access medical and health cover if something happens during your stay. The Department of Home Affairs recommends that 600 Visa holders take out health insurance each time you travel to Australia – so you are covered during your stay.

Our visitor cover options

Budget Visitors Cover

From $148.70 AUD/mth with $500 hospital excess.

Our most affordable in-hospital cover to meet visa requirements.

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Standard Visitors Cover

From $603.30 AUD/mth with $500 hospital excess

In-hospital and out of hospital cover including local doctors, specialists and prescription medicines.

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Under 50 without the need for 8501 compliance?

For when you are visiting Australia on holiday, or for your family if they are visiting from overseas. Our Value Visitors Cover is available to overseas visitors who are under 50 and not required to maintain adequate health insurance for the duration of their visa. To learn more, see our Value Visitors Cover benefits flyer.

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Value Visitors Cover

From $53.00 AUD/mth with $500 hospital excess.

Affordable cover for people visiting Australia under the age of 50 who do not require adequate health insurance as a condition of their visa.

Excludes in-patient treatment categories such as Pregnancy & Birth and out of hospital services including pharmacy.

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About 600 Visitor Visa

Visitor visas are issued by the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs for tourists, business visitors or to visit family. You must be a genuine visitor and have enough money to support your stay and leave.

For more information about how to apply, visit the Department of Home Affairs.

What does this visa let you do?

The 600 Visitor visa lets you visit Australia for up to 3, 6 or 12 months and has 6 streams:

Tourist stream (apply in Australia)
Tourist stream (apply outside Australia)
Sponsored family stream
Business visitor stream
Approved Destination Status stream
Frequent Traveller Stream

For more information about the streams, visit the Department of Home Affairs website.

Are you eligible for a Visa 600?

You might be able to get this visitor visa (subclass 600) if you are travelling to Australia:

as a visitor or tourist
for business visitor activities
to visit family
on a tour with a registered travel agent from the People’s Republic of China.

For full details about eligibility and more information, visit the Department of Home Affairs website.

Accessed: Department of Home Affairs, August 2024.

601 Electronic Travel Authority

We offer Overseas Visitors Health Cover (OVHC) for international visitors on the 601 Electronic Travel Authority Visa.

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651 eVisitor Visa

We offer Overseas Visitors Health Cover (OVHC) for international visitors on the 651 eVisitor Visa.

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Who can be covered?

Single policy

A single policy will provide cover for the primary visa holder only. This policy will not cover dependants, spouses or children. If your situation changes, you will need to update your policy.*

Dual family policy

A dual family policy provides cover for the primary visa holder and either one adult spouse or de facto partner or one or more children under the age of 18 years old.

Multi-family policy

A multi-family policy provides cover for the primary visa holder, one adult spouse or de facto partner and one or more dependant children under the age of 18 years old.

*If you hold a secondary visa, you must be insured under the same policy as the primary visa holder. You are only eligible to hold a single OVHC policy if you are the primary visa holder.