New Zealand travellers can choose from our 2 plans for your trip - from the chill holidays to the epic adventures, or somewhere in between.
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Overseas Medical Expenses
$5,000,000
Emergency Medical Transport & Repatriation
$500,000
Trip Cancellation
$5,000
Trip Interruption
$2,500
Resumption of Trip
$1,500
Theft or Damage to Baggage & Personal Items
$2,000
Baggage Delay
$300
Travel Documents Theft or Damage
$1,500
Personal liability
$1,000,000
Overseas Medical Expenses
Unlimited
Emergency Medical Transport & Repatriation
Unlimited
Trip Cancellation
Unlimited
Trip Interruption
$5,000
Resumption of Trip
$1,500
Theft or Damage to Baggage & Personal Items
$10,000
Baggage Delay
$450
Travel Documents Theft or Damage
$1,500
Personal liability
$2,500,000
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Here are our frequently asked questions regarding travel insurance. You can also visit our help centre for more FAQs.
Travel insurance helps protect you from unexpected costs like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost luggage. Learn why travel insurance is important.
We offer two plans for New Zealanders, learn about our Standard and Explorer plans.
Yes. Common exclusions include:
Always refer to the specific terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions of your Policy Document to understand the full scope of coverage.
Yes! You can purchase travel insurance even after booking or while already overseas. However, if you buy after departure, a 72-hour waiting period applies.
World Nomads automatically covers over 40 existing conditions when certain criteria are met. Other conditions may not be covered. Review your Policy Document carefully and disclose any conditions upfront.
Making a claim is a straightforward process. Click to learn how to make a claim on your World Nomads policy.:
World Nomads does not cover losses from pandemics or WHO-declared public health emergencies. However, some COVID-19-related events may be covered depending on your plan. Learn more about COVID-19 coverage here.
You can cancel your policy for a full refund before 11:59 PM NZST/NZDT the day before departure if:
Just sign into your account, choose your policy and follow the links to cancel before your policy Departure date. Note: Refunds are not provided for unused policy portions if you return home early.
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