What's covered

What we don’t cover

It’s the modern day global pandemic that changed the way we live, but we have learnt to live with it and insure global travellers for it.

TID’s travel … more

While we offer cover for a long list of sports and activities for you to enjoy while on holiday, you need to be aware that there are some that are not covered under any of our policies.

If you … more

What we will need to know

What's covered?

What's not covered?

Living and working overseas is a dream for many who get bitten by the travel bug early on, and while it is a big decision that … more

These activities have a high incidence of accidents, serious injury and, in some cases, death. Other activities by the Adventurists like Mototaxi Junket, World Cycle Race, Ice Run and Mongol Derby … more

Activities cover explained

What do you mean by a professional activity?

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Have any questions?

Everyone loves a good relaxing holiday, but in recent years ‘ … more

What TID covers

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Australia isn’t known as the ‘Lucky Country’ for nothing. For those planning on exploring this great country of ours, it’s worth noting that each of our TID … more

What's covered?

Cover for your travel gear

What's not covered

Activities we don't cover (at least some anyway)...

FAQs

Travel Insurance Direct provides cover for many sky-high activities, … more

Riding an all terrain vehicle or quad bike, either as the person in control or as a pillion passenger is not covered and is a General Exclusion in the PDS.This is a brief summary of cover only and … more

What's covered?

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Water activities like jet-skiing are popular with adventurous travellers right across the globe, particularly those choosing to vacation in destinations … more

The policy detail

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FAQs

It’s not something any of us like to think about, but when embarking on a family holiday or a solo adventure, you may want to consider making sure … more

What am I covered for?

Do your pre-trip research

What's covered?

What you will need to do

About reciprocal health care agreements

What's not covered?

Falling ill or suffering an injury … more

There’s a certain vibe in using your own two feet when you travel. Whether it be up, down, through or around a spectacular national park, exotic rainforest or South Pacific island, walking is a great … more

What to do if your travel is delayed?

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Conditions of cover

What's not covered?

While not exactly top of mind when planning that long-awaited vacation, most travellers know that … more

What we cover

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Travel with confidence

Sometimes the logistics of planning a trip can seem a bit like pulling teeth, but once you’re up, up and away the last thing you want … more

Travelling against advice

Information regarding Travel Alerts

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When travelling the world, the team at Travel Insurance Direct (TID) want you to be safe and enjoy every moment.  … more

Returning home early by choice

Cancelling outside the cooling-off period

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What is the most we will pay?

No globetrotter sets off on their travels … more

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You’ve hit your dream destination, and the beach is looking pretty good… but you’re keen to explore what’s under the water as well as above.  Whether you’re … more

Making a B-line for the beach is often the first thing many of us do when we arrive at our summer holiday destination, and this is even more true for surfers!

Whether you're experienced at chasing … more

What sports and activities am I covered for?

What's covered?

What's not covered?

What sports and activities am I covered for?

Whether you're planning to go mountain biking in the Alps, scuba … more

What is financial default?

Could it affect my travel insurance?

None of us expect that when we set off on our travels, having exhausted our hard-earned holiday funds to get there, that we’ll be … more

What do we mean by unattended

Are any items or bags stolen from my vehicle covered?

When you're at home, you wouldn't leave your mobile phone on a table in a restaurant while you go to the … more

What's covered

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Pregnancy is one of life’s greatest joys. When you fall pregnant, it's natural to want to visit your loved ones and perhaps even head off on a Babymoon. Travel … more

Holiday tipples are fun, but don't overdo it

Alcohol laws differ by destination

We all know that travel no matter the destination is all about relaxing and letting our hair down, after all we’ … more