Welcome to Southern Cross Travel Insurance

What's your travel insurance for?

5% discount for Southern Cross Health Society members

It's time to get back to adventure

Like many of you, we've been patiently waiting for the first travel bubble to open and we're beyond excited with the latest announcement that Kiwis will soon be enjoying quarantine-free travel to Australia. To celebrate, we're giving you the chance to win $1,000 to spend however you want.*

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New Zealand's leading travel insurer

Quality service

Recognised by Reader's Digest Quality Service Awards for gold standard service.

Making things easier

From purchase to claims, you deal with the same team, right here in New Zealand.

Trusted experts

We've been helping Kiwi travellers for nearly 40 years.

What is travel insurance?

Travelling is all about discovering the unknown, so it’s no surprise that there can be a few hiccups along the way! Travel insurance is designed to protect you from these unexpected events, from the moment you book your trip to the day you return home. Whether you have an unexpected flight delay or medical emergency, we’re here to help. Let us worry about what could go wrong, so you can start dreaming about what will go right.

Travel insurance options for Kiwi travellers

Travelling in New Zealand

For quality protection while you explore our beautiful backyard. Our domestic travel insurance covers you for unexpected events like cancellations, lost and stolen luggage, rental vehicle excess and more, with cover from just $34*!

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Travelling overseas

For comprehensive protection while you explore overseas. Our award-winning TravelCare cover empowers you to travel with confidence, knowing you’ll be looked after if the unexpected happens.

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Working overseas

For quality protection while you work overseas. The Working Overseas policy also includes cover for short, temporary trips back to New Zealand, so you can stay protected while visiting friends and family.

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Travel insurance for non-residents in New Zealand

Visiting New Zealand

If you’re visiting the Land of the Long White Cloud, our Visiting New Zealand policy provides you with comprehensive travel insurance so you can enjoy your time here with confidence.

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Studying in New Zealand

All international students studying in New Zealand are required to have medical and travel insurance to qualify for their international student visa. Our International Student policy provides cover to protect you during your stay.

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Giving Kiwis a helping hand

As part of the Southern Cross Group, we’ve joined forces with Pause Breathe Smile and the Mental Health Foundation to help Kiwi kids navigate life’s ups and downs.

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