Extras cover is available via Allianz’s Care OSHC Extras policy
Primary OSHC policy holders have exclusive access to Sonder
Cons
It won’t cover more than the MBS fee for GP visits
* Terms and conditions, and exclusions apply see their policy wording document at allianzcare.com.au
How does Allianz Care OSHC compare with other OSHC providers?
Allianz Care OSHC is comparable to the other 5 OSHC providers in Australia. It covers you for private and public hospitals admissions, ambulance transportation, GP visits, medical tests and prescription medicine.
Primary OSHC policyholders have exclusive access to Sonder, 24/7 medical, mental and safety support mobile app, at no added cost*
Emergency ambulance
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Finder Score for overseas health insurance
To make comparing overseas health insurance even easier, we developed the Finder Score. Factors like price, hospital cover, extras cover, emergency travel, and more are weighted and scaled across 50+ policies from 15+ providers to produce a score out of 10. The higher the score, the more competitive the policy.
Allianz Care has an Overseas Student Health Cover Extras policy that provides cover for dental, optical and physiotherapy. This is a separate product to the Allianz Care Australia OSHC product and is entirely optional for students travelling to Australia.
How to make a claim
Claims can be made online via the Allianz MyHealth members portal or via the Allianz MyHealth app, up to the benefit amount listed.
FAQs
Yes, if you hold an Allianz Care OSHC policy then you’ll have emergency ambulance cover. See their policy wording document for more information at allianzcare.com.au
Our research shows that Allianz Care and Bupa have very similar OSHC policies in terms of features and benefit limits. We’d suggest getting a quote from each to see which provider is more competitive.
Allianz care Australia offers exclusive access to Sonder, 24/7 medical, mental health and safety support mobile app, to all primary OSHC policyholders with no added cost.*
* Access to Sonder is available at no extra cost to primary Allianz Care Australia OSHC policyholders. Visit sonderau.com/allianzcare for eligibility and T&Cs. Allianz Care Australia has an exclusive partnership with Sonder for provision of OSHC products, making it the only OSHC provider in the market to offer this service.
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