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Travel insurance is typically offered as a ‘free’ benefit with credit cards that have high annual fees, but the term 'free' does not necessarily mean 'free'. You may think that you can save yourself a few bucks but there are a number of catches that you need to be aware of before deciding which insurance is best for you.
Here we explain the pro’s and cons of credit card travel insurance:
After reading this, we hope that you now have a good idea which is the best type of insurance for your trip.
The most important thing to consider when taking out your policy is that you understand what you are covered for and any restrictions that may apply.
You don't want to be travelling thinking you're insured when you're not! Always make sure you read the PDS before you buy to ensure you have the vital cover you need for your holiday.
If you’ve decided that cover through an individual provider is the right option for you, use compareinsurance.com.au to compare travel insurance providers. Just 4 little questions and you can compare over 20 Australian travel insurers in just seconds.
Finding the right policy for your trip is easy when you follow our top tips.
What type of policy do you need?
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Do you buy through an independent provider or go with your free credit card cover? Here we explain the pro’s and cons.