Private Travel Insurance
Staff and students may purchase travel insurance on-line
from AIG by using the link at the bottom of this page. Staff can
purchase cover for accompanying family members.
- University budget centres should purchase cover for staff member
travel which exceeds 180 days in duration (see following note).
BUSINESS TRAVEL: PLEASE NOTE
The University has automatic travel insurance with AIG for its
staff and post-graduate students when travelling on authorised University
business for periods not exceeding 180 days. The cover excludes
the Antarctic and Arctic regions,charter flights, terrorism and
war, but includes incidental private travel as per the limits at:
Business
& Private Travel Policy
The University's insurance officer is to be notified of:
- those travelling to/from and working in the Antarctic and Arctic
regions;
- travel over 180 days;
- flights on charter aircraft, helicopters;
- charter vessels sailing outside of Tasmanian territorial waters.
Please contact Shane on ext. 3514. The cost of the insurance is
paid by the budget centre.
What does the Chartis Private Travel Insurance Policy Cover
and what is the cost?
Firstly there are separate policies for international and domestic
travel. The detail of the cover is found at the "International
Travel PDS" and the" Australian Travel PDS" box.
To get a quote click on the icons alongside "International
Travel Quote" or "Australian Advanced Cover Quote".
A quick guide to the cover:
Australian : Cancellation and extra expenses, Luggage, (both with
a $50 excess). Personal accident, etc; or alternatively just: Fares:-
$30 for up to $900 in fares per person, $45 for up to $1800 in
fares per person
International : Cancellation and extra expenses, Luggage, Individual
items ($100 excess). Personal accident or illness, Motor vehicle
excess waiver. Accompanying dependent children under 21 are covered
for free under the family option.
COVER SHOULD BE PURCHASED AT THE TIME TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION IS
BOOKED.
Chartis
Private Travel Insurance Link (click refresh after clicking
on this link)
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