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About the travel insurance providers on our database

Canstar is dedicated to helping Australian customers make better-informed choices when comparing travel insurance. 

Below are some of the providers our travel insurance comparison platform currently includes. 

1Cover

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Specialist insurer 1Cover offers travel insurance exclusively and is underwritten by HDI Global Specialty SE. Founded in 2003, the company provides a range of international, domestic, cruise and activity/sports cover, including annual policies for frequent travellers. 1Cover is a 2025 winner of Canstar’s Outstanding Value Awards for Travel Insurance, for both International and Seniors Travel Insurance. 


Butter

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Butter is a ‘digital-first’ insurer offering international travel, cruise, rental car and ski insurance. The company’s policies currently cover 173 destinations, and customers can add on extras like motorcycle/moped and pet boarding cover.  Butter’s products are underwritten by Pacific International Insurance Pty Ltd.  


Fastcover

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Australian-owned and Sydney-based, FastCover is a travel insurance-only provider offering products for seniors, families, couples, solo travellers and students. Its range of policies are underwritten by certain underwriters at Lloyd’s. FastCover also received Canstar’s Outstanding Value Award for Seniors Travel Insurance in both 2024 and 2025. 


Freely

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A sub-brand of Cover-More and Zurich, Freely offers a range of travel insurance products, from basic to comprehensive policies and add-ons like cruise and motorcycle cover. Freely’s policies also automatically include cover for more than 75 adventure activities, including sailing, cycling, horseriding, kayaking, hiking, parachuting and a range of snow and water activities.  


Huddle Insurance

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Operating in Australia and the UK, Huddle Insurance provides Australians with car, home and contents and travel insurance options. Its travel products include basic and comprehensive policies and add-ons such as cruise, snow and adventure travel coverage. Huddle Insurance is a business name of Open Insurance, which is an agent of Hollard Insurance.


Insure4less

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Insure4Less specialises solely in travel insurance, offering options from basic to comprehensive plans as well as medical-only policies. Coverage is available for solo, seniors, family and group travellers, and customers can choose from single trip or annual multi-trip policies. Insure4Less is underwritten by Chase Underwriting Solutions Pty and Lloyd’s of London.


InsureandGo

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InsureandGo Australia is an international and domestic travel insurer underwritten by Europ Assistance Australia. Originally hailing from the UK and Ireland, InsureandGo Australia is a separate business dedicated to the Australian market. The company was also a winner of Canstar’s Outstanding Value Awards for International Travel Insurance and Senior Travel Insurance in 2024. 


Medibank

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Medibank, recognised primarily for its health insurance offerings, also offers a range of travel insurance policies for domestic and international travellers alike. Underwritten by Zurich Australian Insurance, you can expect to find policies with varying levels of cover, followed by single or multi-trip protection. 


PassportCard

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PassportCard is an innovative travel insurer that, as its name suggests, is known for its ‘passport card’. Travellers can use the passport card like a debit card to pay for commonly covered services, rather than submitting a claim. PassportCard won in every category of Canstar’s 2025 Outstanding Value Awards, which includes Cruise, Domestic, International and Seniors Travel Insurance. 


ReadySet

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Specialist insurer, ReadySet Insurance, is part of 360 Underwriting Solutions, which services niche segments of the travel insurance market. ReadySet offers different travel insurance policies catered to domestic, international, or adventure travellers (such as ski and/or cruise cover). 


Southern Cross Travel Insurance

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Originally from New Zealand (known there as the Southern Cross Group), Southern Cross Travel Insurance opened its doors in Australia in 2009. To date, the company has serviced the needs of thousands of domestic and international travellers with a wide range of products. The company is also the 2025 Canstar’s Outstanding Value Award winner for both Cruise and International Travel Insurance. 


Stella

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Stella offers travel insurance products tailored to the needs of female travellers. Although Stella’s policies are available to all genders, benefits that women may prefer include complications of pregnancy cover, domestic violence cover and child minding services. Policies also include standard domestic and international travel, and add-ons for extras like cruises, winter sports and motorcycle/moped riding. Stella’s products are issued by Pacific Travel Insurance. 


Tick Travel Insurance

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Tick Travel Insurance, owned and underwritten by Redion Insurance (formerly Europ Assistance), is an online-only insurer launched in 2015. Styling itself as a fuss-free travel insurer for domestic and overseas holidaygoers, the brand offers multi and single-trip policies, with differing levels of protection. Tick Travel Insurance also secured an Outstanding Value Award in the Cruise category for 2025. 


Travel Insurance Saver

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In business since 2008, Travel Insurance Saver provides single trip and annual multi-trip cover for overseas and domestic travel. Its international policies include cruise cover as standard and cover more than 120 activities. Snow sports cover can be added for an extra premium. Travel Insurance Saver's policies are issued by Chase Underwriting Solutions under a binding authority from Lloyd's.


Travel Insuranz

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Australian-owned Travel Insuranz has arranged cover for more than two million travellers. Its range includes single trip and annual multi-trip plans, with options for backpackers, students, families and groups. Kids under 18 travel free on single trip family plans, and annual multi-trip policies include 23 days of snow sports cover. Travel Insuranz policies are issued by Chase Underwriting Solutions and underwritten by certain underwriters at Lloyd's.


Travel Protect

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Travel Protect is a brand under WAS Insurance and offers cover for more than 180 countries. Travellers can choose between the entry-level COVID Basic plan and the Explorer plan, which adds optional cover for luggage, cruises, skiing and motorcycles. Cover is available to travellers up to 99 years of age. Policies are administered by Battleface Insurance Services and underwritten by Pacific International Insurance.


WAS Insurance

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Brisbane-based WAS (Wise and Silent) is a home-grown Australian insurer. It also provides white-label travel insurance for partners such as online travel agencies, airlines and credit card companies. Customers buying directly can choose a budget Essentials plan or a more configurable Discovery plan, with optional snow, motorcycle/moped and cruise packs. WAS also offers pet insurance. Its travel policies are administered by Battleface Insurance Services and underwritten by Pacific International Insurance.


World2Cover

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Sydney-based World2Cover is part of the Tokio Marine Group, which has insured Australian businesses since 1963. It offers Top, Essentials and Basics international plans, available as single trip or annual multi-trip cover, plus domestic and optional ski cover. Dependant children aged 19 and under can be added at no extra cost. Policies are issued by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance. World2Cover won Canstar's Outstanding Value Award for International Travel Insurance from 2022 to 2025, and for Cruise Travel Insurance in 2024 and 2025.


Zoom

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Sydney-based Zoom Travel Insurance has five plans: Medical Only, Standard and Comprehensive for international trips, plus Frequent Traveller and Domestic. It also offers dedicated cruise, ski and non-resident cover. Zoom is a registered business name of The Insurance Geeks Pty Ltd, and its policies are underwritten by HDI Global Specialty SE. Zoom won Canstar's 2025 Outstanding Value Awards for International and Seniors Travel Insurance.

Other travel insurance providers in Australia

  • AAMI
  • Ahm
  • Allianz
  • American Express
  • Aussietravelcover
  • Australia Post
  • Australian Seniors Insurance Agency
  • Bank of Melbourne
  • BankSA
  • Bendigo Bank
  • Blue Insurance
  • Boomers Travel Insurance
  • Budget Direct
  • Bupa
  • CHI Travel Insurance
  • Chubb Insurance Company
  • Commonwealth Bank
  • Cota Insurance
  • CoverMore
  • Easy Travel Insurance
  • Everyday Insurance
  • Go Insurance
  • HCF
  • Health Insurance Fund
  • Kogan Insurance
  • National Seniors
  • NIB
  • NRMA Insurance
  • Qantas Insurance
  • RAA
  • RAC Insurance
  • RACQ
  • RACV
  • Real Insurance
  • St. George Bank
  • Travel Insurance Direct
  • Travel Insured
  • Virgin Australia
  • Webjet
  • Westpac
  • Worldcare
  • World Nomads



About our travel insurance experts

Kevin Goh is a Senior Finance and Energy Journalist at Canstar who strives to demystify the ever-evolving energy and finance sectors for Aussies. Kevin has a BA in Journalism and a BA in Economics and International Relations from the University of Queensland. He also has half a decade of experience in the comparison industry and as a professional content writer for digital agencies such as Vesanique, Sea Salt Marketing and the Boys Creative Studio. You can follow Kevin on LinkedIn.

Tara Donnelly is Canstar's Managing Editor, Utilities, leading the team that focuses on energy, telecommunications and consumer technology. For more than a decade she has authored hundreds of articles covering these topics across Australia, the US and Canada, including seven years as part of the Canstar Group. Her expertise has seen her appear in national media including 9 News, 7 News, Sunrise, the ABC , The Australian Financial Review, 4BC Radio and The Sydney Morning Herald. Tara has been nominated for multiple awards for her technology reporting, including Canstar’s highly commended recognition for Best Consumer Technology Coverage in 2024. She has a Bachelor of Communications from the University of Canberra and is passionate about simplifying complex subjects so consumers aren’t just informed, they’re connected and confident. You can follow Tara on LinkedIn.

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