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Earn up to 70,000 Velocity Points
There are so many ways to live better, and we think taking a well-earned holiday is one of them!
So, do your health a favour – join and maintain eligible Medibank hospital & extras cover and you could earn up to 70,000 Velocity Points. We'll also waive the 2&6 month waits on extras.*
Use promo code VELOCITY and enter your Velocity member number.
How many points will I earn?
Get up to 70,000 Velocity Points.* Check out the table here to see what you're eligible for:
Medibank Weekly Premium Range |
Velocity Points Earned |
|---|---|
| $120+ | 70,000 |
| $100 - $119 | 60,000 |
| $80 - $99 | 40,000 |
| $60 - $79 | 30,000 |
| $40 - $59 | 20,000 |
| <$40 | 10,000 |
Must be a new Medibank member who has not held Medibank or ahm hospital cover in the last 12 months and hold the same eligible cover for 90 consecutive days to be eligible for the Velocity Points.
How to get your Points
Step 1
Pick the cover that's right for you and get a quick quote
Step 2
Enter the promo code VELOCITY and your Velocity membership number when joining
Step 3
Alternatively, you can call Medibank on 1800 695 463 or head into a Medibank store
Step 4
You will receive your Velocity Points after 90 days from your policy start date
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose Medibank?
With over 45 years of experience, we understand what better health means.
Accidental cover boost
If you have an Accident, you'll get the benefits of our Gold level hospital cover, no matter what level of hospital cover you have, thanks to our Accidental Injury Benefit.#
Access to one of the largest health provider networks in Australia
With over 8500 provider locations Australia-wide it’s easier than ever to access our Members' Choice providers who offer discounts and/or capped fees to Medibank members.1 Find a provider.
24/7 Medibank Nurse and Mental Health Phone Support
Speak with a registered nurse or mental health professional at any time of the day or night. Both of these phone lines are available at no extra cost to Medibank members with hospital cover.2
100% back on up to two dental check ups
With Medibank Extras you can get 100% back on up to two dental check-ups every year at a Members' Choice Advantage dentist. Plus, these check-ups don't count towards your annual limits.3
100% back on optical
Everyone deserves to see the world clearly. That’s why when you join Medibank extras you get 100% back on optical items at all recognised providers up to annual limits.4
Medibank at home
With your doctor's support, eligible members can choose whether a treatment is delivered in the hospital or home, with a range of services, such as rehabilitation and chemotherapy.5
Switching to Medibank is easy
Moving to one of Australia’s leading health funds is easy! Did you know, you can switch health insurance at any time? But remember: you need to join Medibank within 2 months of leaving your previous Australian health fund if you want the waiting periods you've already served to be recognised.>
Join Medibank and start to live better
Join and maintain eligible Medibank hospital & extras cover to receive up to 70,000 Velocity Points. We'll also waive your 2&6 month waiting periods on extras.* Use promo code VELOCITY and enter your Velocity member number. New Medibank members only.
Things you should know
*Medibank health insurance x Velocity points offer:
General terms: For new members on new memberships who have not held Medibank or ahm hospital cover in the last 12 months (unless a dependant coming off parents’ cover) and who are Australian residents. Policyholder of new Medibank cover must be a current member of the Velocity Frequent Flyer program (a Velocity member).
Must join and start eligible Medibank hospital or hospital and extras cover from 1 November 2023 to receive Velocity Points and 2&6 month waits waived on extras (if you join extras cover). Must set up direct debit, quote promo code VELOCITY and enter the Velocity member number of the policy holder when joining. Excludes Corporate, Accident only, Ambulance only, Extras only, Overseas Visitors Cover (OVC), Overseas Student Health Insurance (OSHC), Working Visa Health Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance, Funeral Insurance, Life Insurance and all ahm covers. Not available with any other Medibank offer. Health insurance is issued by Medibank Private Limited ABN 47 080 890 259, a registered private health insurer.
Velocity Points: Must hold the same eligible cover and maintain direct debit for 90 consecutive days from the policy start date to be credited Velocity Points in the fourth month. Points may not be allocated where the policy is cancelled or refunded, or where payments are in arrears. Velocity membership, Points earn and redemption are subject to the Velocity member Terms and Conditions, as amended from time to time. The level of Velocity Points is determined by referring to the weekly premium quoted for a policy, (before any adjustment for the Australian Government Rebate on private health insurance and excluding any Lifetime Health Cover loading, Youth Discount or any other discount or promotion) regardless of the payment frequency selected - see table of rewards points offered for different levels of weekly premiums at medibank.com.au/velocity.
2&6 month waits waived on extras terms: 2&6 month waiting periods on extras will be waived for members who join hospital and extras cover. Other waiting periods apply (including 12 months on some dental services). If switching funds, any waiting periods you’ve already served for comparable extras will generally be recognised if you join Medibank within 2 months of leaving your previous fund. Annual limits apply. If switching funds, limits used from your previous fund may be deducted. If you’ve reached your limits from a previous fund you may not be able to claim straight away.
#For Accidents that occur in Australia after your cover starts. Must seek medical treatment within 7 days, and receive hospital treatment within 12 months, of the Accident occurring. Excludes claims covered by third parties and our Private Room Promise. Out of pockets may apply.
1 Members’ Choice providers are not available in all areas and may change without notice.
2 OSHC members should call the Student Health & Support Line on 1800 887 283.
3 Limited to two dental check-ups on all extras annually. Maximum two bitewing x-rays per check-up, where clinically needed. Members' Choice Advantage Dentists not located in all areas.
4 Some lens coatings excluded.
5 Not available in all areas. Must have eligible hospital cover, all relevant waiting periods must have been served and treating doctor must consider it appropriate. Out of pocket expenses may apply. Chemotherapy, palliative, infusion and dialysis program not available in all areas.
>You need to join Medibank within 2 months of leaving your old fund, or waiting periods apply again. Also, benefits that have been paid under your previous cover will be taken into account in determining the extras benefits payable under your Medibank cover
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