Explore health insurance options for your time in Australia
Benefits of overseas health cover with Medibank
Visa compliant cover
A range of cover options that can meet your visa health insurance requirements for working or studying in Australia.
Protect against the unexpected
Want peace of mind? We offer unlimited emergency ambulance services Australia-wide+
Trusted health partner
Medibank is a leading private health insurer in Australia with over 3.7 million health insurance members
Extensive hospital cover
We'll pay 100% of the accommodation in a shared or private room, when you are treated as a private patient in a public or private contracted hospital for an included service.
Cover to match your needs
Students
Whether you're doing an English language course or a University degree, Medibank's Overseas Student Health Covers (OSHC) could be for you.
Workers
If you’re a graduating international student or coming to Australia to work, Medibank's Overseas Workers Health Covers can help cover the costs of medical treatment if you have an accident or get sick.
Visitors
In Australia to visit family, see the sights or for other short-stay purposes? Medibank's Overseas Visitor Health Covers can help with medical treatment if you have an accident or get sick during your stay.
Need some help?
We’re here to help you choose the health cover that matches your needs while you’re in Australia.
Contact Medibank how it suits you; messaging, WeChat, in-store or by phone.
Visitor, working and working holiday (OVHC)
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Things you need to know
+ For ambulance attendance and transportation to a hospital where immediate professional attention is required and your medical condition is such that you couldn't be transported any other way.
*Offer available until 30 September 2025. Offer available via phone, web, messaging and in store. For new members on new memberships residing in Australia on a working visa or Medibank members who are transferring from Medibank OSHC or ahm OSHC. Must be over the age of 18. Must quote promo code 'WORKER8’ when joining. Member must sign up to direct debit. Excludes Overseas Visitors Health Cover, all corporate covers, all Corporate Non-resident covers, all residential hospital and extras covers, Overseas Students Health Cover (OSHC), Ambulance Cover, ahm covers, and other selected covers. Waiting periods may apply to hospital cover. Not available if the policy holder has already taken up this offer, or taken up any other discount offer from Medibank within 12 months from the policy start date. Not available to Medibank employees. Not available with any other offer except the Overseas Extras only offer. Offer cannot be redeemed for cash. Member take up of the offer is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Medibank reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions without notice from time to time.
8 weeks free terms: Member must maintain direct debit and keep policy premium payments up to date and hold eligible cover for 42 consecutive days from the policy start date to get next 8 weeks free. If you change to an ineligible cover during this period, or you terminate or suspend your cover, 8 weeks free will not be issued.