Travel insurance

Travel insurance from STA Travel might prove to be the best thing you pack for your next trip. With one of our affordable travel insurance policies in your bag, you can travel with peace of mind – knowing that your holiday won’t turn into an expensive ‘horror-day’ if things take an unexpected twist.

All travel is unpredictable – that’s part of why we love it, but it’s also a key reason why travel insurance is a must. Find out why you need travel insurance.

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Two great travel insurance options from the experts

STA Travel and Travelsure Insurance have teamed up to offer you excellent travel insurance, available exclusively online, at cheap prices.

STA Travel is the world’s largest student and youth travel organisation. Travelsure Insurance is one of the world’s top insurers. We’ve chosen to partner with Travelsure Insurance because they have a proven track record of more than 20 years protecting Kiwis’ and Aussies’ travel experiences, and are experts at putting together policies tailor-made for different types of travellers. Check out our range of travel insurance options that will provide the cover you need to have a stress-free holiday!

 Options Travel insurance Essentials Travel insurance
A comprehensive insurance policy that is available for all ages* Low cost travel insurance for anyone under 70 years of age.  Essentials covers the most common claim situations and suits the budget-conscious traveller.
Benefits include high limits of cover for medical expenses, personal liability, cancellation and amendment costs, as well as greater luggage cover and car rental excess.

Benefits include the most common and costly claim items such as medical cover, travel delays and cancellations, luggage, excess and personal liability.

Travelling more than once a year? Why not take out an annual multi trip policy which will cover you for all the journeys you take in 12 months! Travelling more than once a year? Why not take out an annual multi trip policy which will cover you for all the journeys you take in 12 months!
Our most popular policy, suitable for all travellers. A low cost policy with good cover for the budget-conscious traveller
Medical cover is unlimited Medical cover to $1,000,000
Luggage cover to $20,000 Luggage cover to $10,000
Cancellation is unlimited Cancellation to $12,000
24/7 assistance worldwide should you need it 24/7 assistance worldwide should you need it
Available to purchase online and in branch Available to purchase online and in branch
From $3.69 per day, based on a 12 month policy to Europe with $100 excess From $3.27 per day, based on a 12 month policy to Europe with $100 excess

Options policy wording 

Essentials policy wording


Making a travel insurance claim 
If you do need to make a claim on your travel insurance policy, someone is available to talk to 24 hours a day, seven days a week from wherever you may be through Travelsure’s Assistance team.
And you can even seek medical advice from qualified doctors and nurses on standby for free while you travel!
We work quickly to resolve sticky situations, and make the process easy for you to understand.  Claims can be lodged while you are overseas or when you return to New Zealand.
Claim form A - Use this form to claim for the following sections of your policy: medical and dental, additional expenses, travel delay and amendment or cancellation costs 
Claim form B - Use this form to claim for the following sections of the your policy: luggage, travel documents, money, delayed luggage allowance and rental car insurance excess
Claim form C - Use this form for all claims if you purchased your travel insurance before 01 July 2009.

Please note:
*Some conditions and restrictions may apply speak to your STA Travel adviser
Normal (underwriting) acceptance criteria apply on all policies.
STA Travel New Zealand recommends you read the policy wording before purchasing your travel insurance.
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