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International travel insurance

Overseas holiday cover for unexpected insured events, with 15% off travel insurance for RACV Members year-round.*

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Choose from 3 levels of cover

Overseas medical and hospital cover included with all policies. 

This section only provides a summary of the policy benefits. Review each section of the combined PDS/FSG for terms, conditions, exclusions, limits, sub-limits, and any general exclusions that apply.

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Comprehensive

RACV Members save
15%
year-round*

Essentials

RACV Members save
15%
year-round*

Basics

RACV Members save
15%
year-round*

Overseas travel insurance for the unexpected

Emergency support 24/7

Get overseas emergency assistance 24 hours a day.

Overseas medical cover

Feel prepared with $unlimited overseas medical and hospital cover.Plus, get automatic cover for 38 medical conditions on overseas trips.~


River cruises and activities

No extra cost for international river cruisingǂǂ, plus cover for a range of sports and activities.#

Cancellation cover that puts you in control

Choose the level of cover for cancellation fees and lost deposits that best suits your travel plans and budget – available on select policies.#

RACV Members save 15% year-round

Already a Member? You’ll save 15% on all travel insurance policies year-round.*

Choose your excess for single international trips

Choice of excess: $0, $100, $250, $500 or $1,000. The excess amount you choose will increase or reduce your premium.

More options for your trip

Cruise cover

Going on a multi-night ocean cruise? Select your destination then add cruise cover on the next page when getting a quote.** River cruisingǂǂ is already covered.

Sports and activities

Add cover for ski and winter sports for eligible policies. Or explore more than 30 activities already covered (criteria applies).#

Medical conditions

Get automatic cover for 38 medical conditions when you meet specific criteria.~ Check your options for medical cover abroad.

Frequent traveller?

Get 12 months cover for multiple trips when you select annual multi-trip.#

Explore cover for popular overseas destinations

Just some of the popular overseas destinations that RACV International Travel Insurance provides cover for.

Frequently asked questions

You can purchase travel insurance as early as you like. Depending on the policy you choose, some policies include cancellation cover that usually starts immediately after you purchase the policy. If you’ve already paid for part of your holiday, this could help cover you for unexpected cancellations or departure interruptions. For full details, please refer to the combined PDS/FSG and review each section for specific terms, conditions, exclusions, limits, and sub-limits, as well as any general exclusions that apply.

About to head on a trip? No worries - you can take out an RACV Travel Insurance policy online, right before you go.

You won't be able to take out a policy if your trip has already started.

You should make a claim as soon as possible.

You’ll need your personal information and information about the incident you are claiming for. This might include documentation of medical treatment, police reports for stolen items, receipts and proof of ownership.

RACV Travel Insurance covers 38 medical conditions automatically, provided you meet specific criteria.~
Check which medical conditions are covered

If you have a medical condition that isn’t automatically covered, you can apply for cover by completing a medical assessment. If accepted, you may need to pay an additional premium.

Refer to combined PDS/FSG for full information on medical conditions that are automatically covered.

RACV Travel Insurance provides cover for pregnancy in limited circumstances. Cover is included automatically up to the end of the 25th week of pregnancy for:

  1. single non-complicated pregnancies;
  2. unexpected pregnancy complications; and
  3. childbirth which was accelerated by accidental injury in limited circumstances.

Pregnancy is classed as a medical condition. You may need to disclose your pregnancy when buying your policy. Please refer to the combined PDS/FSG for more information on pregnancy coverage under the policy. Terms, conditions, limits, sub-limits and exclusions apply.

Check what is covered.

Update your policy
If you’ve made a mistake with your policy, please call as soon as possible so your details can be reviewed and updated, if possible.

Extend your policy
You can extend your policy at no extra cost if you experience a delay that’s covered by your policy. If you need to extend your policy for other reasons, you must apply for an extension before it expires. If your extension is approved you may need to pay an additional premium. The combined period of insurance cannot exceed 12 months. Refer to the Product Disclosure Statement for more details.

Cancel your policy
You have 21 days from the purchase date to decide if the policy suits your needs. If it doesn't, you can cancel within the "cooling-off period" for a full refund, provided you:

  • haven't started your trip;
  • haven’t made a claim; and
  • don’t intend to make a claim or exercise any other rights under your policy.

You can also request your policy to be cancelled outside of the 21-day “cooling-off period”. You’ll need to meet the above criteria. Your request will be reviewed and is subject to approval.

You can call 13 13 29 or email care@racv.com.au to discuss changes or to cancel your policy.

* RACV Member discount applies to the premium only (not applicable taxes).

^^ Most popular based on the number of policies sold to date.

^ ‘Unlimited’ means there is no cap on the maximum dollar amount which may be paid out for this benefit, noting that how much is payable for a benefit depends on the specific cover in the relevant section of the Policy Wording and any applicable exclusions. Medical, hospital, dental or any ancillary benefits or expenses incurred more than 12 months from the time treatment for the injury or illness was first received will not be covered. Terms, conditions (including eligibility criteria), limits, sub-limits and exclusions apply. Refer to combined PDS/FSG for full details.

~~ $unlimited means there is no cap on the maximum dollar amount which may be paid out for this benefit, noting that how much is payable for a benefit depends on the specific cover in the relevant section of the Policy Wording and any applicable exclusions.

## These limits are per policy. 

⋄ Limited COVID-19 cover is only available for specific benefits and sub-limits apply. Refer to the PDS for full details inclusions, exclusions and applicable limits.

** Refer to combined PDS/FSG to determine if Cruise cover is required for your trip. Terms, conditions, limits, sub-limits and exclusions apply. 

~ You’re covered automatically for 38 medical conditions if you meet all criteria, as outlined in the PDS. Refer to PDS for full information on medical conditions that are automatically covered.

ǂǂ Cruise Benefits section does not apply to river cruising. Refer to combined PDS/FSG for full details.

# Terms, conditions (including eligibility criteria), limits, sub-limits and exclusions apply. Refer to combined PDS/FSG for full details.

† Some cover benefit limits or sub-limits may be less than your chosen excess and therefore the insurer may not contribute anything to your claim. 

Get organised before your trip

Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) Limited (ABN 44 004 060 833, AR No. 1243563) (RACV) is an authorised representative of the RACV Travel Insurance insurer Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (ABN 80 000 438 291 AFSL 246 548) (Tokio Marine). Tokio Marine Management (Australasia) Pty Ltd (ABN 69 001 488 455, AR No. 1313066) is an authorised representative of Tokio Marine, and administers RACV Travel Insurance as the managing agent on behalf of Tokio Marine.

Terms, conditions (including eligibility criteria), exclusions, limits and sub-limits apply. Any advice is general advice only, and does not take into account your specific objectives, financial situation or needs. Before you purchase, please consider the Combined Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) / Financial Services Guide (FSG) and Target Market Determinations (TMDs) available on RACV’s website, or on request from RACV.

Choose from 3 levels of international cover