QBE Elements Travel Insurance Plan
Are you travelling overseas to visit relatives or friends?
A budget travel plan for surfers who are going overseas and looking for a cheap policy just in case the 'unexpected' happens.

This 'Per Person' international travel plan provides all the elements for surfers under 65 years..
With consideration for high risk destinations, this product offers lower prices for low risk areas.
QBE Elements - Travel Plan Regions
REGION 1 ... Cover for the USA, South and Central America and Antarctica
(Travellers must select this Region 1 travel plan if they are spending more than 72 hours of their trip in these destinations)
REGION 2 ... Cover for Africa and Canada
Not available if more than 72 hours is in Region 1
REGION 3 ... Cover for Europe and the Middle East
Not available if more than 72 hours is in Region 1 or the majority of the trip is in rgion 2
REGION 4 ... Cover for Asia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Bali, Philippines, Thailand and India.
Not available if if more than 72 hours is in Region 1 or the majority is in region 2 - 3
REGION 5 ... Cover for UK and Ireland
Not available if any of the trip is in any Region 1 or the majority is in region 2 - 4
REGION 6 ... Cover for South Pacific Islands and Norfolk Island
Not available if more than 72 hours is in Region 1or the majority is in Region 2 - 5
REGION 7 ... Cover for New Zealand only
Not available if more than 72 hours is in Region 1or the majority is in any other region
QBE Elements Travel Plans - Key Benefits & Limits
This list is a summary of some of the benefits covered by this policy and the applicable limits. Please read the PDS as conditions apply.
Applicable Limits
Per Person
Cancellation or Holiday deferment costs
$10,000
Emergency travel arrangements and accomodation expenses
$10,000
Agents Cancellation Fees
$1,500
Medical Expenses
$10,000,000
Dental Expenses
$10,000,000
Dental Expenses due to sudden and acute pain
$1,000
Emergency accommodation expenses if unable to continue
staying with friend or relatives
$2,500
Medical Evacuation and Repatriation
$10,000.000
Non-Medical Evacuation and Repatriation
$10,000.000
Travel Delay
$1,000
Luggage and Personal effect maximum item limit total
$3,000
Dentures or dental prosthesis individual item limit
$800
Other individual item limit
$300
Emergency Luggage
$300
Replacement passports and travel documents
$1,000
Personal Liability
$1,000.000
Guidelines
The terms and conditions of the policy are subject to the laws of the Australian state or territory where the Certificate of Insurance is issued. You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of the state or territory.
Insurance is not available to travellers outside of Australia.
This QBE travel plan is only available to residents of Australia who are under 65 years of age at the time the certificate of insurance is to be issued and it must be issued prior to the commencement of your trip.
An excess of $100 applies to each claim except under Sections B4, D1 and F2.
You must purchase the QBE travel plan according to your destination.
This policy is not suitable for anyone with an existing medical condition (EMC) unless it is on the 'cover without application' list. If you wish to apply for cover for an EMC the International and Annual Multi Trip travel plans offer cover.
If you have an existing medical condition (including pregnancy over 26 weeks) please consider the International or Annual Travel Plans.
The premium payable is Per Person. There is no cover for any accompanying child or children
There is no provision to suspend this policy during the period of insurance.
Your policy can be extended as many times as you like up to the maximum duration of 12 months from departure date. This is only available before the current policy expires. When applying for an extension you must tell QBE if there is a claim made or pending, or you suffer from an existing medical condition, or you have seen a medical or dental practitioner, as an extension may not be available, or special terms may be imposed.
This travel plan can be purchased up to 6 months prior to the commencement of your trip.
This QBE policy does not provide cover for any snow sports.
This policy does not provide any cover for cruising. If you require cover for a surf boat charter then apply for an International or Annual Multi Trip Travel Plan with automatic cover for cruising 'Free of Charge'.
Please reads the PDS as conditions apply .
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For international travel, always confirm the status of your destination with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) on their web site...smartraveller.gov.au DFAT has complete travel related advice and information
QBE Assist's travellers assistance teams are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide you with assistance when you need it most.
QBE's in-house emergency assistance service has been providing help to travellers since 1992.
It's comforting to know the person you are speaking to, is part of the QBE Travel team of trained medical and insurance specialists, who can make decisions regarding your situation and provide assistance when you need it the most.
Making a Claim
Travel claims can be lodged 24/7, anytime from anywhere around the world. Claims can be lodged whilst you are away or on your return home. Need to make a claim... Click here
QBE Cooling off Period ... If, having purchased the policy, you want to cancel it, you can do so within 21 days of receiving the Certificate of Insurance and obtain a full refund, provided no right or power has been exercised under it by you (eg no claim has been made) and your trip has not commenced. QBE's cooling off period does not apply to policy or trip extensions.
Insurance Disclaimer: Where a person uses the Site to purchase travel insurance the following terms, conditions and acceptance criteria apply. Insurance issued by QBE Insurance (Australlia) Ltd ABN 78 003 191 035 AFS Licence 239545. Before deciding to acquire any insurance product, you should obtain and consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement to decide if a policy is right for you. This material contains general information only and may not suit your particular circumstances. Cover limits apply as set out in the policy wording.
Global Travel Group 4220 is a trading name of Global Surf Travel Pty Ltd, ABN 79 083 338 649 P.O. Box 97 Burleigh Heads QLD 4220. A distributor of QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited, we do not ask for nor do we keep any of your personal details or information.
Disclaimer: You understand that the insurance contract is between you and QBE only and that Global Travel Group 4220 / Global Surf Travel Pty Ltd is not the insurer of any risk and will not be liable for any damages, loss or claim whatsoever, in connection with the purchase of insurance from QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited.