Travel insurance refunds

Understanding your travel insurance refund and how to apply

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Travel insurance overcharge refund

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (Tokio Marine), the underwriter of RACV Travel Insurance products, recently identified a system error that may have led to an overcharge on certain RACV Travel Insurance policies. This error also may have caused the age of at least one traveller to be incorrectly listed on the Certificate of Insurance.

If you received an email regarding this overcharge, you may be eligible for a refund of the overcharged amount. Please follow the secure link provided in the email to access the refund portal.

If you have any questions, security concerns, or need further assistance with this reimbursement, please contact Tokio Marine on (02) 8055 1634.

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All requests for refunds can be made by calling or emailing.

Frequently asked questions

This refund is about a system error that resulted in an overcharge on your travel insurance policy purchased through RACV issued by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (Tokio Marine). 

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (Tokio Marine) is the insurer and provider of your travel insurance. Their ABN is 80 000 438 219, and their Australian Financial Services Licence no. is 246 548. Tokio Marine is a member of the Tokio Marine Group, one of the largest international insurance groups. Visit: tokiomarine.com.au

RACV sells RACV Travel Insurance on behalf of Tokio Marine as their authorised representative. For full information about RACV and Tokio Marine, read the Financial Services Guide (FSG), which forms part of the combined Product Disclosure Statement and FSG for the RACV Travel Insurance product.

The overcharge occurred due to a systems issue related to the age of at least one traveller listed on your Certificate of Insurance.

Complete the details requested on the secure portal. When you submit, you will receive a confirmation message. Tokio Marine will then process your refund, and it will be refunded into your bank account with payment showing as “COI Policy Number Tokio Marine” on your statement. Your data will be handled securely in accordance with Tokio Marine's Privacy Policy

Tokio Marine will require your email address to assist you in submitting your refund request and to send you a confirmation. If you don’t have an email, please call the Tokio Marine Customer Service Team at (02) 8055 1634 between 9am – 5pm AEST, Monday – Friday, and you will be assisted in submitting your reimbursement.

The refund process may take up to four weeks.

You’ll need to provide the primary traveller’s first name, last name, and date of birth. You’ll also need to provide your bank account details: account holder name, BSB, and account number.

You will see a confirmation message and receive a confirmation email once you have submitted your details. Once the reimbursement has been processed, you will also see it confirmed on your bank statement within four weeks with your Policy Number as the reference.

Yes, your personal information will be handled securely, and always following Tokio Marine’s Privacy Policy. The refund portal is only accessible to those eligible for a refund.

No, for security reasons, bank details must be submitted via the secure portal using the link provided. Phone and email submissions with bank account details cannot be accepted.

Contact the TokioMarine Customer Service Team on (02) 8055 1634 between 9am – 5pm AEST, Monday – Friday or by email at racvservice@tmnfatravelinsurance.com.au for help.

Contact the TokioMarine Customer Service Team on (02) 8055 1634 between 9am – 5pm AEST, Monday – Friday or by email at racvservice@tmnfatravelinsurance.com.au for help.

The information provided is general advice only. Before making any decisions please consider your own circumstances and the Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determinations. For copies, visit racv.com.au. Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) Ltd AR 001243563 is an authorised representative of the issuer and receives commission for each policy sold or renewed. RACV Travel Insurance issued by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd ABN 80 000 438 291 AFSL 246 548. Terms & conditions apply, refer to the PDS.