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Here are our latest travel alerts. The best way to check if your holiday destinations are affected, is to check out the Smartraveller site below. If there is a “Do not travel” or “Reconsider your need to travel” alert, cover will be limited.
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Last updated: 30 January 2020, 12:28pm
Novel Coronavirus China – January 2020
TheDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) formally issued a travel warning relating to this event on 23rd January at 9:30am AEDT.
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Last updated: 8 December 2018, 10:31am
Yellow Vest protests, France – December 2018
The Yellow Vest protests continue across France, avoid all demonstrations, follow the advice of local authorities and find out how this affects your cover.
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Last updated: 7 December 2018, 11:42am
Air NZ strike – December 2018
If the strikes go ahead and you’re already on holiday and need assistance reorganising flights, please call our emergency assistance…
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Last updated: 5 December 2018, 17:46pm
Earthquake, New Caledonia – December 2018
If you bought your policy before 5pm (AEST) on 5th December 2018… …you have cover: To cancel or make changes to your…
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Last updated: 12 October 2018, 10:25am
Mount Agung – ongoing since May 2018
Mount Agung, a volcano in Bali, Indonesia, continues to be active with intermittent eruptions…
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Last updated: 12 October 2018, 10:08am
Lombok earthquake – August 2018
An earthquake struck eastern Lombok (Nusa Tenggara province) in Indonesia, at 6.47pm local time on the 5th August 2018. There has been loss of life and widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure. Find out what cover you may have for your holiday…
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Last updated: 26 September 2018, 12:37pm
Typhoon Trami, Taiwan & Japan – September 2018
If you or your family are in danger or have been injured, please call our emergency assistance team immediately on +61 2…
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Last updated: 7 September 2018, 8:55am
Earthquake, Japan – September 2018
A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s island of Hokkaido on 6th September at 3.08 am local time. Find out what this means for your travel insurance policy.
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Last updated: 5 September 2018, 7:12am
Typhoon Jebi, Japan – September 2018
Japan has been hit by its strongest typhoon in 25 years, causing death, injury, and disrupting land and air travel. Find out what this means for your cover.
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Last updated: 23 August 2018, 10:14am
Hurricane Lane, Hawaii – August 2018
Hurricane Lane is approaching the Hawaiian Islands and is expected to bring severe weather from Wednesday 22nd August 2018 (local time) onwards. Find out what cover you may have for your holiday.
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