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NAB CARD

INSURANCE
Policy Information Booklet
effective 23.01.17
CONTENTS ABOUT THIS BOOKLET
NAB Card Insurance Policy This document contains important information to help you
Information Booklet Page understand the insurance. It is up to you to choose the
cover you need. Any advice in this booklet is of a general
Important Information 2 nature only and has not considered your objectives,
Group policies: About your right to access cover 3 financial situation or needs. You should carefully consider
Policy numbers 4 the information provided having regard to your personal
circumstances to decide if it is right for you.
Letter of eligibility 4
Termination of Policy 4 For more information or to make a claim
Emergency and medical assistance Please take the time to read through this booklet and
services QBE Assist 5 if you have any questions or need more information,
or to make a claim, please contact:
Privacy 6
The General Insurance Code of Practice 6 QBE Travel
Resolving complaints & disputes 7 General Enquiries
Within Australia: 1800 187 025 (Toll free)
Financial claims scheme 9
(Office Hours Mon-Fri: 8:30-17:00)
Policy Wording 9 Outside of Australia: +61 2 8862 8805 (Not toll free)
Our agreement 9 Email: travel.service@qbe.com
Words with special meanings 10
Emergency Assistance
Overseas travel and medical insurance cover 18 24 hours 7 days
Interstate Flight insurance cover 44 Outside of Australia: +61 3 8523 2800
Domestic hotel burglary insurance cover 52 Email: qbeassist@qbe.com
Transport accident insurance cover 54 Claims
Extended warranty insurance cover 57 Email: travel.claims@qbe.com
Purchase protection insurance cover 61 Postal Address: P.O Box 12090
Price protection insurance cover 64 Melbourne VIC 8006

General exclusions applicable to all covers 67 Other insurance


Sanctions limitations and exclusion clause 68 NAB is the policy owner. As an eligible cardholder, you
General conditions 68 have the benefit of insurance cover as a third party
beneficiary. The insurance cover is for your benefit
Claims 69
pursuant to the policy entered between QBE and NAB;
Other terms 75 the details of which are outlined in this booklet.
Currency 75 If you are entitled to receive a benefit or make a
Jurisdiction 75 claim under another insurance policy (for example a
comprehensive travel insurance policy), for the same loss
as your claim under this policy, then QBE is not liable to
provide indemnity under this policy until the amount
of any indemnity under that other insurance policy is
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exhausted. In other words, any insurance cover under
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this policy in respect of the same loss shall only be excess
insurance cover over and above the applicable other policy. GROUP POLICIES: ABOUT YOUR
About QBE Australia RIGHT TO ACCESS COVER
QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited ABN 78 003 191 035 This Policy is a group policy which NAB has entered
is a member of the QBE Insurance Group Limited into with QBE for the period of insurance.
ABN 28 008 485 014 (ASX: QBE). QBE Insurance Group Access to each cover is provided to you if you meet the
is Australias largest international general insurance and eligibility criteria specified. The access to the benefit
reinsurance group, and one of the top 25 insurers and of cover under the Policy is provided to you solely by
reinsurers worldwide. The company has been operating operation of section 48 of the Insurance Contracts Act
in Australia since 1886 and continues to provide insurance 1984 (Cth).
solutions that are focused on the needs of policyholders.
You have no right to cancel or vary the Policy only NAB
QBE is a respected name in Australian insurance, who has obtained this Policy from QBE and QBE can do
backed by sizeable assets, and well known as a strong this. If the policy is cancelled or varied by us, we do not
and financially secure organisation. need to obtain your consent to do so.
QBE is the product issuer of the policy detailed in this We also do not provide you with any notices in relation
document and the benefits are provided at no additional to this Policy. We only send notices to NAB who we have
cost to the NAB Cardholder. NAB is not the product issuer a contractual obligation to notify. You are not obliged
(insurer) of this policy and neither it nor any of to accept any of the benefits of this Policy but if you wish
its related corporations guarantee any of the benefits to make a claim under any section, you will be bound
under this cover and NAB does not receive any by the terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions set
commission or remuneration in relation to these out in the Policy.
benefits. Neither NAB nor any of its related corporations
Neither we nor NAB hold the cover(s) or the benefits
are authorised representatives under the Corporations
provided under the Policy on trust or for your benefit
Act 2001 (Cth) of QBE or any of its related companies.
or on your behalf.
NAB does not:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION act on behalf of us or you in relation to the Policy;
The information provided in this section includes high provide, and is not authorised to provide, any financial
level information about this Policy including your duty product advice, recommendations or opinions about
of disclosure, privacy, how to make a claim, our dispute the Policy or any cover; and
resolution process and other relevant information. receive any remuneration or other benefits from us.
The Policy Wording section sets out the detailed terms, If you are seeking to access the benefit of the Policy,
conditions and exclusions relating to the following you should consider obtaining advice as to whether
insurance covers: it is appropriate for your needs from a person who is
Overseas travel and medical insurance cover licensed to give such advice.
Interstate flight insurance cover Nothing prevents you from entering into other
Domestic hotel burglary insurance cover arrangements regarding insurance. To confirm if you
Transport accident insurance cover have access to the Policy, and its currency, please refer
Extended warranty insurance cover to the section titled For more information or to make
claim at the front of this booklet.
Purchase protection insurance cover
Price protection insurance cover
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POLICY NUMBERS EMERGENCY AND
Insurance cover
Overseas travel and medical
Policy number
NB14000001-00
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
insurance cover
Interstate flight insurance cover NB14000002-00
QBE ASSIST
Domestic hotel burglary insurance cover NB14000003-00 QBE Assist contact details
Transport accident insurance cover NB14000004-00 If youre overseas and need assistance, QBE Assist are
Extended warranty insurance cover NB14000007-00 on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Purchase protection insurance cover NB14000005-00 Contact our Emergency Assistance team using the
Price protection insurance cover NB14000006-00 contact details below.
Within Australia: (03) 8523 2800
Outside of Australia: + 61 3 8523 2800
LETTER OF ELIGIBILITY Fax: + 61 3 8523 2815
QBE will respond to requests from NAB Cardholders Email: qbeassist@qbe.com
seeking a policy number by providing a letter of eligibility
which sets out:
(a) the NAB Cards Insurances policy number; and
(b) the eligibility criteria.

TERMINATION OF POLICY
NAB may terminate or amend the Policy at any time and
if this happens NAB will provide written notification to
the Primary Cardholder. Notice will be deemed to take
effect either:
a. on the third day after the date of the notice; or
b. in the event that the Primary Cardholder is on a trip
and cannot be contacted, immediately upon their
return to their place of residence following their trip.
Purchases made in accordance with the eligibility criteria
for a cover before a notification to terminate is given will
be covered. Purchases made after this notification to
terminate is given will not be eligible for cover.
It is the responsibility of the Primary Cardholder to
inform any additional cardholders of the termination
and or changes to the Policy when notified to the
Primary Cardholder by NAB.

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PRIVACY RESOLVING COMPLAINTS
Well collect personal information when you deal with
us, our agents, other companies in the QBE group or
& DISPUTES
suppliers acting on our behalf. We use your personal At QBE were committed to providing you with quality
information so that we can do business with you, which products and delivering the highest level of service.
includes issuing and administering our products and We also do everything we can to safeguard your privacy
services and processing claims. Sometimes we might and the confidentiality of your personal information.
send your personal information overseas. The locations
Something not right?
we send it to can vary but include the Philippines, India,
We know sometimes there might be something youre
Ireland, the UK, the US, China and countries within the
not totally happy about, whether it be about our staff,
European Union.
representatives, products, services or how weve handled
Our Privacy Policy describes in detail where and from your personal information.
whom we collect personal information, as well as where
we store it and the full list of ways we could use it. Step 1 Talk to us
To get a free copy of it please visit qbe.com.au/privacy If theres something youd like to talk to us about, or if
or contact our Customer Care Unit. youd like to make a complaint, speak to one of our staff.
When you make your complaint please provide as much
Its up to you to decide whether to give us your personal
information as possible. Theyre ready to help resolve
information, but without it we might not be able to
your issue.
do business with you, including not paying your claim.
You can also contact our Customer Care Unit directly to
make your complaint. Our aim is to resolve all complaints
THE GENERAL INSURANCE within 15 business days.

CODE OF PRACTICE Step 2 Escalate your complaint


If this hasnt happened, or if youre not happy with how
QBE Australia is a signatory to the General Insurance
weve tried to resolve it, you can ask for your complaint
Code of Practice.
to be escalated for an Internal Dispute Resolution (IDR)
The Code aims to: review by a Dispute Resolution Specialist.
Commit us to high standards of service The Dispute Resolution Specialist will provide QBEs final
Promote better, more informed relations between decision within 15 business days of your complaint being
us and you escalated, unless theyve requested and youve agreed
Maintain and promote trust and confidence in the to give us more time.
general industry
Step 3 Still not resolved?
Provide fair and effective mechanisms for the If youre not happy with our decision, or if weve taken
resolution of complaints and disputes between more than 45 days to respond to you from the date
us and you you first made your complaint, you can contact the
Promote continuous improvement of the general Financial Ombudsman Service Australia (FOS Australia).
insurance industry through education and training. FOS Australia is an ASIC approved external dispute
More information is available on www.codeofpractice. resolution body.
com.au or follow the links from the Insurance Council of
Australias website at www.ica.com.au.

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FOS Australia resolves insurance disputes between
consumers and insurers, at no cost to you. QBE is bound FINANCIAL CLAIMS SCHEME
by FOS Australias decisions but youre not. You can This Policy is a protected policy under the Financial
contact FOS Australia directly and theyll advise you Claims Scheme (FCS), which protects certain insureds and
if your dispute falls within their Terms of Reference. claimants in the event of an insurer becoming insolvent.
In the unlikely event of QBE becoming insolvent you may
Disputes not covered by the FOS Australia Terms
be entitled to access the FCS, provided you meet the
of Reference
eligibility criteria.
If your dispute doesnt fall within the FOS Terms of
More information may be obtained from APRA
Reference, and youre not satisfied with our decision
www.apra.gov.au or 1300 55 88 49.
then you may wish to seek independent legal advice.

Privacy complaints
If youre not satisfied with our final decision and it relates
POLICY WORDING
to your privacy or how weve handled your personal This Policy is underwritten by QBE Insurance (Australia)
information, you can contact the Office of the Australian Limited ABN 78 003 191 035.
Information Commissioner (OAIC).

How to contact QBEs CCU, FOS Australia or the OAIC OUR AGREEMENT
How to contact QBE's Customer Care Unit This Policy is a legal contract between NAB and us.
Phone 1300 650 503 (Monday to Friday from 9am NAB pays us a premium and you may access the benefit
to 5pm, except on public holidays).
of cover under the Policy, provided that you meet the
Calls from mobiles, public telephones or hotel
eligibility criteria at the time the loss or damage occurs.
rooms may attract additional charges.
There are:
Email complaints@qbe.com, if youd like to make
a complaint. conditions and exclusions which apply to specific
privacy@qbe.com, if you want to contact us about covers or sections
privacy or your personal information. general exclusions, which apply to any claim you
customercare@qbe.com, if youd like to give us make under any section or cover
feedback or pay us or our staff a compliment.
general conditions, which set out your responsibilities
Post Customer Care Unit under this Policy
GPO Box 219
claims conditions, which set out your responsibilities
PARRAMATTA NSW 2124
when you make a claim, and
How to contact FOS Australia other terms, which apply to how this Policy operates.
Phone 1300 780 808 (Office Hours: 9am to 5pm
Melbourne time Monday to Friday) Excesses
Online www.fos.org.au If you make a claim, you must pay the excess set out in
the schedule of benefits for every claim you make which
How to contact the OAIC applies to that cover or section.
Phone 1300 363 992 (National toll free)
How much we will pay
Email enquiries@oaic.gov.au
The most we will pay for a claim is the sum insured set
Online www.oaic.gov.au out in the schedule of benefits for the cover or section
you are claiming under, less any excess.
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WORDS WITH Dependent children
or Dependent child
means your unmarried child or children
who are:

SPECIAL MEANINGS (a) eighteen (18) years of age or


younger; or
There are some words in this Policy that have a special (b) twenty-four (24) years of age
meaning. These words and their meanings are set out or younger if they are full time
in the table below. students at an institution of
higher learning;
Word or term Meaning
and at the time of a covered event
Accident or any sudden, unforeseen and giving rise to a claim are primarily
Accidental identifiable event which happens dependent upon you for maintenance
by chance. and support and who are travelling
Business day a day other than a Saturday or Sunday with you on the journey.
or a day gazetted as a public holiday
A child who is physically or mentally
throughout Australia.
incapable of self support upon
Burglary an unlawful and forcible entry to attaining the age of eighteen (18)
premises by a person or persons with years shall continue to be covered
intent to steal. under this policy as a dependent
Carrier(s) the scheduled airline, vessel, train, child, for as long as the child remains
or motor coach transport in which you incapacitated and unmarried.
are to travel to or from your intended The dependent child must have been
destination. born before the start of the trip.
Conveyance an aircraft, vehicle, train, vessel or other Electronic equipment portable game consoles, portable
public transportation that is licensed to media players, and satellite navigation
carry fare paying passengers. units.
Covered breakdown the failure of a covered product to Eligibility criteria the criteria which you must meet to
operate for the purpose for which it obtain the benefit of cover under this
was designed, due to a breakdown or Policy. The eligibility criteria are set
defect, which would be covered by the out within the introductory section for
terms of the original warranty if that each cover.
warranty had not yet expired.
Covered product a new domestic appliance product
purchased in Australia during the cover
term that has an original warranty of at
least six (6) months and no more than
five (5) years and which is paid for in
full by a NAB Cardholder with a NAB
Card account.

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Existing medical a condition which is relevant to you, Injury bodily injury that is caused solely
condition your travelling companion, relative and directly by external and visible
or any other person and means: means as a result of an accident and
(a) any existing medical condition which does not result from an illness
(including but not limited to mental or disease.
disorder, anxiety, alcoholism, drug Interstate flight travel on a registered and scheduled
addiction or pregnancy); and /or commercial airline (but not charter
any chronic or ongoing medical or trips) between two or more Australian
dental condition, of which you were States and/or territories, including
aware, or for which investigation, the state and/or the territory in which
(whether or not a diagnosis has you reside.
been made) treatment or advice was Interstate journey the interstate travel you undertake and
received, or medication prescribed the shorter period commencing from
or taken at any time before you met the time you leave your usual place
the eligibility criteria; of residence in Australia to travel
(b) any complication arising from any directly to the airport from where you
of the conditions expressed in are catching your interstate flight, until:
paragraph (a) above. 1. the time you return to your usual
Unexpected or unforeseen events place of residence in Australia, or
relating to pregnancy are not regarded 2. the expiry of fourteen (14)
as an existing condition. consecutive days following the time
Extended warranty 1. Where the original warranty is at that you leave any place in Australia
period least six (6) months but less than to travel directly interstate. The
twelve (12) months; maximum duration of coverage is
The original warranty period fourteen (14) consecutive days.
is doubled. Kidnapping/ the wrongful abduction and detention
kidnapped/ of you against your will or by deception
2. Where the original warranty is
by a person or group for the purpose
between twelve (12) months and
of obtaining a ransom, kidnap or
five (5) years;
extortion payment as a condition of
The period commencing from the your release.
date the original warranty expires
Medically necessary treatment that is appropriate for your
and ending no later than twelve (12)
illness or injury, consistent with your
months after commencement of the
symptoms, and that can be safely
extended warranty period.
provided to you. It meets the standards
Family, families or your spouse and your dependent of good medical practice and isnt for
family members children who are travelling with you. your convenience or the providers
Financial default the insolvency, bankruptcy, provisional convenience.
liquidation, financial collapse, Motorcycle a single, two or three wheeled vehicle
appointment of receivers, or any other that is powered or partly powered to
form of insolvency administration of move by its own motor. Motorcycle
any person, company, or organisation. includes these vehicles or any of their
Home in Australia your usual residential address in accessories or spare parts:
Australia. If you do not travel directly 1. motorcycles and mini-motorcycles;
to your home in Australia at the and
completion of your trip, it means your
point of arrival or an Australian hospital 2. motorised scooters, motorised
if we repatriate you. bicycles, motorised skateboards
and quad bikes, but does not include
mobility scooters designed to
accommodate physical disabilities
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NAB National Australia Bank Limited Personal Goods all new personal property acquired for
ABN 12 004 044 937 AFSL 230686, domestic or household use, but not:
of 800 Bourke Street, Docklands, items acquired for re-sale, business
Victoria 3008 or commercial use, or purchased in
NAB Card a current and valid personal NAB credit a business name;
card or NAB Gold Visa Debit card. consumables or perishables;
NAB Cardholder a permanent resident of Australia
contraband; second-hand items
to whom NAB has issued a NAB Card
or antiques;
and includes the Primary Cardholder
and any additional cardholder to items intended for or have become
whom a NAB card has been issued landlords fixtures and fittings real
for use on the same account, unless estate. Fixed or movable fixtures or
otherwise stated. fittings, intended to form or have
become part of any real estate;
NAB Credit Card a current and valid personal NAB
Premium Card, NAB Velocity Rewards real estate;
Premium Card, NAB Qantas Rewards computer software or non
Premium Card, NAB Rewards Platinum tangible items;
Card, NAB Low Rate Platinum Card,
animal or plant life;
NAB Qantas Plus Card or NAB flybuys
Rewards Card. any motorised or mechanically
propelled vehicle, vessel or watercraft
Overseas outside of Australia and its territories,
and/or their accessories;
including any cruise that has a
scheduled stop at an international port. cash, bullion, negotiable instruments,
gift vouchers, travellers cheques or
Overseas Journey the shorter period commencing from
tickets of any description;
the time you leave your home in
Australia to travel overseas, until: sporting equipment while being
used;
1. the time you return to your home
in Australia; or mobile or cell phones if the phone
is part of a telecommunication
2. 6 months after the date of departure
providers post paid plan or any other
from your home in Australia to go
contractual arrangements;
on your trip.
services; or
The maximum duration of coverage
is six (6) consecutive months. item(s) purchased prior
to 1 June 2014.
For the Overseas travel insurance cover
to apply, your overseas journey must Point of arrival an airport, port, station or bus terminal
commence and conclude in Australia. to which your pre-paid scheduled
public transport arrives.
Original warranty the implied obligations, rights and
duties embodied in the written Primary Cardholder the person (s) in whose name (s) the
warranty provided by the manufacturer, participating account is in.
which is applicable in Australia, of the Printed published marketing catalogue and/or
covered product when it is purchased advertisement brochure.
new. The warranty must have coverage Professional sporting an activity for which you receive
of no less than six (6) months and no activity financial reward, sponsorship or
more than five (5) years. benefits from participating in or
Personal computer laptops, notebooks, tablet PCs, training for that activity, regardless of
personal digital assistants (PDAs), whether or not you are a professional
smart phones, and any other hand-held sportsperson.
wireless devices that have the capacity
to convey data or information.

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Public place includes but is not limited to shops, Scheduled public a public transport system that runs
airports, train stations, bus stations, transport to a timetable.
streets, hotel foyers and grounds, Single or Singles when you take a trip by yourself.
restaurants, beaches, public toilets, Specified injury/ loss of life or bodily injury (but not an
and any other place to which the public injured illness or sickness):
has access.
(a) caused by an accident;
Ransom any monetary loss, which you incur
in the provision and delivery of cash, and
marketable goods, services or property (b) resulting independently of any
to secure your release. other cause.
Relative(s) your spouse, child, parent, sibling, Furthermore specified injury as used
inlaws, grandparent, step-parent, with reference to hand or foot means
uncle, aunt, stepdaughter, step-son, complete severance through or above
grandchild, guardian, fiance, fianc, the wrist in relation to hand(s) or
halfsibling, niece, nephew or cousin ankle joint in relation to foot/feet
who is: and, as used with reference to eye,
(a) resident in Australia or New Zealand means irrecoverable loss of the entire
at the time you met the eligibility sight thereof.
criteria for the Overseas travel and Spouse your spouse or de facto partner of
medical insurance cover or the either sex, with whom you have
Interstate flight insurance cover; and continuously cohabited for a period
(b) under 80 years of age at the time of three (3) consecutive months or
you met the eligibility for cover more and who travels with you on the
referred to above; but who does overseas journey.
not accompany you on a trip. Terrorist act (s) an act or threat of force or violence
In some circumstances you may be by any person acting alone or in
covered for events affecting your association with an organisation
relative(s). Please refer to What is or foreign government, where the
covered under each section of this purpose, by its nature or context, is
policy for more details. to put the public or a section of the
public in fear, to resist or influence
Rental vehicle any car, campervan, motorcycle or boat
a government, or to further an
you rent from a licensed rental vehicle
ideological, religious, ethnic or
company and for which you have a
similar act.
signed contract with that company.
Travelling party you and any travelling companion who
Repair agent a dealer or independent service
has made arrangements to accompany
centre authorised by us to carry out
you for at least 50% of a trip.
assessment and/or repairs of covered
products. Trip(s) the period beginning on the date of
departure from your home in Australia
Repatriate(d) or travel arrangements made by us for
and ends when you return to your
repatriation your return to your home in Australia
home in Australia.
or where we consider to be the nearest
suitable alternative. Unaccompanied in relation to luggage, personal
effects or travel documents sent or left
Resident(s) of someone who currently resides
somewhere else by you so that they are
Australia in Australia and is eligible for an
not travelling with you on your trip.
Australian Medicare card.
Unattended leaving your luggage or personal
Return Interstate the flight fare to depart the State and/
effects either in a place where it can
Airfares or territory in which you reside and the
be taken without your knowledge, or
flight fare to return to the State and/or
at a distance from which you cannot
territory in which you reside.
prevent it from being taken.

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War armed conflict between nations Purchases using a linked account without the use
including forces acting for any of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card
international authority whether war be (e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking
declared or not; invasion; civil war; any facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other
attempt to usurp power or any activity
arising out of an attempt to participate
payment facility) will not be covered.
in military force between nations. * Award or loyalty points are not considered currency
We, our, us QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited in determining achievement of minimum spend.
ABN 78 003 191 035
You, your the NAB Cardholder and includes Period of cover
the NAB Cardholders spouse and Unless stated otherwise under a particular section,
dependent children. the period of cover commences once you have left
your home in Australia and ceases:

OVERSEAS TRAVEL AND (a) when you complete your trip; or


(b) when you return to your home in Australia; or
MEDICAL INSURANCE COVER (c) 6 months after the date of departure from your
You may access the benefit of this Overseas travel and home in Australia to go on your trip
medical insurance cover: whichever occurs first.
1. if you meet the eligibility criteria; and If something happens for which you can claim under
2. the loss or damage occurs during the period of cover. any of the sections of the overseas travel and medical
cover, which causes you to extend your trip, your access
Eligibility criteria to the benefit of cover will continue until you can
1. You were ninety (90) years of age or under before reasonably complete your trip.
the date of departure for your trip; and
2. You (or the accompanying NAB Cardholder) had
purchased on a NAB card a minimum of $500*
(inclusive of taxes and other charges) of pre-booked
transport costs (airfares and/or cruise) and/or land
content (tours, hire cars or other hired transport
and accommodation) prior to the commencement
of the trip. The purchase must be debited to a NAB
Card prior to your departure from Australia. The
purchase must also have been transacted in one
of the following ways:
If using your NAB Credit Card purchases using
your credit card facility directly charged by the
merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or
If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases
using your debit card either by using the physical
card or by providing the debit card number
when paying for your purchases or using linked
PayPal account.

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Schedule of benefits
Section Benefits Benefit Limits Benefit Limits
For persons aged 75 years or under For persons aged 76 years and over
on the date you depart for a trip up to 90 years on the date you depart
for a trip
Section A: Overseas travel and medical insurance
Section A1 Overseas medical Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess
Section A2 Medical evacuation and repatriation Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess
Section A3 Repatriation of remains Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess
Section A4 Hospital compensation $100 for every 24 hours up to Not available
Nil excess a maximum of $15,000.
Where an injury is as a result of a
mugging attack that has been reported
to police we will pay you $500.
Section A5 Critical illness or injury emergency Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess travel expenses for companion
Section A6 Post-hospital accommodation $100 per day up to a maximum Not available
Nil Excess of $500
Section A7 Dental expenses due to sudden Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess and acute pain
Section B: Cancellation and additional expenses
Section B1 Cancellation or holiday Unlimited, except Travel Agents $5,000, except Travel Agents
$200 Excess deferment costs Cancellation fees up to a maximum Cancellation Fees up to a maximum
of $500 per person of $500 per person
Section B2 Emergency travel arrangements Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess and accommodation expenses
Section B3 Loss of reward points Unlimited Not available
$200 Excess
Section C: Luggage and personal effects
Section C1 Luggage and personal effects $15,000 singles $15,000 singles
$200 Excess Maximum limit $20,000 families $20,000 families
Personal computer, cameras $6,000 $6,000
& video camera
Any other item $2,000 $2,000
Section C2 Emergency luggage $300 singles $300 singles
Nil Excess $600 families $600 families
If, after 72 hours, your luggage has If, after 72 hours, your luggage has
still not been located then this limit still not been located then this limit
is doubled. is doubled.
Section C3 Replacement of passports and Unlimited Unlimited
Nil Excess travel documents
Section C4 Fraudulent use of credit Unlimited Unlimited
$200 Excess or debit cards

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Section D: Extra travel cover
Section D1 Travel delay Up to a maximum of: Not available
Nil Excess $750 singles $1,500 families
Section D2 Missed connection special events Maximum of $3,250 per family for Maximum of $3,250 per family for
$200 Excess all missed special events all missed special events
Section D3 Resumption of trip $5,000 singles Not available
Nil Excess $10,000 families
Section D4 Hijacking 10,000 singles 10,000 singles
$200 Excess $20,000 families $20,000 families
Section E: Rental vehicle expenses
Section E1 Rental vehicle damage and theft $5,000 per trip Not available
$200 Excess excess waiver
Section E2 Return of rental vehicle $250 per trip Not available
Nil Excess
Section F: Accidental death & loss of income
Section F1 Accidental death $150,000 for NAB Cardholder. $150,000 for NAB Cardholder.
Nil Excess $75,000 for Spouse $75,000 for Spouse
$50,000 for each dependant child $50,000 for each dependant child
up to a maximum of $150,000 up to a maximum of $150,000
Section F2 Loss of income Your loss of income, up to $1,000 per Not available
Nil Excess week for a maximum of 13 weeks
Section G: Personal liability and legal expenses
Section G1 Personal liability and legal expenses Up to $2,500,000 Up to $2,500,000
Nil Excess
Section H: Kidnap and Ransom
Section H Kidnap and ransom Up to $250,000 Up to $250,000
Nil Excess

This policy provides cover in Norfolk Island, Lord Section A: Overseas medical and
Howe Island, the Cocos Island, Christmas Island and for dental expenses
domestic air travel (when connecting to overseas
Section A1 Overseas medical expenses
travel) under sections B, C, D, E, F, G and H.
Domestic air travel required to connect with overseas What is covered?
travel or domestic air travel forming part of the We will cover you for necessary and reasonable
overseas travel will be regarded as overseas travel as 1. medical, surgical, hospital and ambulance and nursing
long as the connecting flight is within 48 hours from home expenses you incur as a result of an illness
the departure date. However medical and hospital or injury; or
expenses are not covered within Australia.
2. dental treatment expenses you incur as a result
of an injury to healthy natural teeth;
that you suffer while you are overseas, or on-board
a cruise that includes a scheduled stopover at an
international port which we believe are medically
necessary to treat the illness or injury.

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Conditions We will pay expenses which we believe are reasonable
1. Any treatment you receive must be given by a medical and necessary to bring you back to your home in
practitioner, who is registered to practise in the country Australia or to another destination of our choice. Before
or jurisdiction where you receive treatment. we will pay this you must give us written certification
2. Where you need treatment for an injury by a from your treating doctor that your evacuation or
physiotherapist, chiropractor, osteopath or emergency repatriation is necessary and that you cannot continue
dental treatment, you may have the first 6 treatments your trip.
without asking us. Any treatments after that must be The decision to evacuate or repatriate you is ours,
with our consent. and we will not pay for any evacuation or repatriation
3. To determine if expenses are reasonable and necessary, expenses unless it is medically justified and you have
we may consider all relevant factors, including the received our consent.
average reimbursement received by the provider for Based on the advice of your treating doctor we
similar treatment. will either;
4. All expenses under this section must be incurred (a) return you to your home in Australia with a medical
within 24 months of the date of the illness or injury. attendant; or
(b) pay for a return economy class airfare, reasonable
What is not covered?
accommodation and additional expenses for a friend
1. There is no cover under this section because of an
or relative to fly to, remain with and escort you in
illness or injury, the signs and symptoms of which you
place of a medical attendant; or
first became aware of after you booked your overseas
travel tickets and before you went on your trip. (c) return you to your home in Australia without
an attendant.
2. There is no cover for damage to dentures or dental
prostheses under this section. Refer to section C1 What is not covered?
Luggage and personal effects for cover that may 1. We will not cover you if you evacuate or repatriate
be available. when it is not medically necessary or without our
3. There is no cover for expenses incurred for dental consent.
treatment due to normal wear and tear or the normal 2. We will not pay for any expenses you incur to
maintenance of dental health. resume your trip after you have returned to your home
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers in Australia.
on page 67. 3. For repatriation, we will not pay more than the cost
of repatriation to your home in Australia.
Section A2 Medical evacuation and repatriation
4. There is no cover under this section because of an
Period of cover illness or injury, the signs and symptoms of which
The cover under this section commences when you leave you first became aware of after you met the
your home in Australia for a trip and ends when we have eligibility criteria and before you went on your trip.
evacuated or repatriated you. Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
on page 67.
What is covered?
We will cover you if you have to interrupt your trip after
it has begun because you have suffered an illness or
injury while you are on your trip and, in our opinion,
you need to be evacuated or repatriated.

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Section A3 Repatriation of remains Section A6 Post hospital accommodation

What is covered? Period of cover


If you die during a trip, we will pay for expenses for your The cover under this section commences when you are
burial or cremation if your body is buried or cremated discharged from an overseas hospital and ends when
in the city or country of your death or the reasonable your treating doctor deems you are fit to resume your
costs of transporting of your remains to a funeral home trip, or after 5 days, whichever occurs first.
in Australia.
What is covered?
Section A4 Hospital compensation We will cover you if you are hospitalised overseas
for more than 48 hours because of an illness or injury
Period of cover which first happened while you were outside Australia
The cover under this section commences when you are on your trip, and you need accommodation to recover
hospitalised overseas and ends when you are discharged from your illness or injury after you leave hospital.
from hospital. Before we will pay this you must give us a written
recommendation from your treating doctor and you
What is covered?
must have our consent.
We will cover you if you are hospitalised overseas for
more than 48 continuous hours because of an illness What is not covered?
or injury which first happened while you were outside We will not pay for post-hospitalisation accommodation
Australia on your trip. expenses when you have also made a claim for cancelled
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers accommodation expenses covering the same period
on page 67. of time.

Section A5 Critical illness or injury emergency travel Section A7 Dental expenses due to sudden and
expenses for companion acute pain

Period of cover What is covered?


The cover under this section commences when you are We will cover you for dental treatment expenses you
hospitalised overseas and ends when you are discharged incur overseas to relieve sudden and acute pain. We
from hospital. will pay expenses which we believe are reasonable and
necessary to treat the pain. Before we will pay this you
What is covered? must give us written certification from your treating
We will pay for a return economy class airfare and dentist that treatment was necessary to alleviate your
reasonable accommodation for a friend or relative to pain. Any treatment you receive must be given by
travel directly to you, if you are hospitalised as a direct a dentist or oral surgeon who is registered to practise
result of you suffering a sudden life-threatening critical in the country where you receive treatment.
injury or illness during your trip. Before we will pay this
you must give us a written recommendation from your What is not covered?
treating doctor and you must have our consent. 1. There is no cover for expenses incurred for dental
treatment due to normal wear and tear or the normal
maintenance of dental health.
2. There is no cover for any dental expenses you incur
in Australia.

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Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers Conditions
on page 67. If cancellation is due to your illness or injury you must
provide us with documentation from your treating doctor
Section B: Cancellation and to confirm you are medically unfit to commence or
additional expenses continue with your trip. We will not pay for cancellation
Section B1 Cancellation or holiday deferment costs or holiday deferment costs unless these costs are
medically justified and if you have already commenced
Period of cover your trip you must have our consent.
The cover under this benefit commences from the date
you meet the eligibility criteria, and ceases; What is not covered?
We will not pay if you have to cancel or rearrange your
(a) when you complete your trip;
pre-paid travel arrangements because of the unforeseen
(b) when you return to your home in Australia; or death, injury or illness of a person who is:
(c) 6 months after the date of departure from your your relative aged 80 years or over;
home in Australia to go on your trip;
not your business partner;
whichever occurs first.
not your travelling companion.
What is covered? We will not pay for the value of unused pre-paid
If you have to cancel any pre-paid travel arrangements transport costs where we have repatriated you a
due to any of the unforeseen circumstances outside of distance equivalent to, or greater than, the total distance
your control listed below, we will pay the value of the remaining on your itinerary at the point of repatriation.
unused travel arrangements, less any refunds due to you, Where the total distance of the repatriation is less than
or the reasonable cost of rearranging your trip, provided the unused travel arrangements we will calculate your
that this cost is not greater than the cancellation fees entitlement on a pro-rata basis, taking into account the
or lost deposits which would have been incurred had cost of your original ticket.
the trip been cancelled. Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
The circumstances are: on page 67.
your unforeseen death, accidental injury or illness;
Section B2 Emergency travel arrangements and
the unforeseen death, accidental injury or illness of accommodation expenses
your relative under 80 years of age or your business
partner or your travelling companion; or What is covered?
any unforeseen circumstances beyond your control, We will cover you for expenses you incur for reasonable
except for the circumstances listed under What is not additional travel, accommodation, meals and internet
covered? below. use and emergency telephone calls less any refunds you
are entitled to, if you have to interrupt your trip after it
We will also pay the agents cancellation fees up to $500
has begun due to unforeseen circumstances outside your
per person, when full monies have been paid. If only a
control. We will pay the higher of the non refundable
deposit has been paid at the time of the cancellation we
cancellation fees (under Section B1) or the additional
will pay the agents cancellation fees up to the maximum
rearrangement costs that have been incurred as a result
of the deposit. In any event we will not pay more than
of the same event.
the level of commission or service fees normally earned
by the agent, had the trip not been cancelled.

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Conditions (b) when you return to your home in Australia; or
1. Any additional travel you undertake must be at the fare (c) 6 months after the date of departure from your
class that you originally chose, except where we agree home in Australia to go on your trip;
differently on the basis of a written recommendation
whichever occurs first.
from your treating doctor.
2. If you do not hold a return travel ticket to Australia What is covered?
when the event that causes you to interrupt your trip We will cover you for the value of your lost award or
happens, we will deduct from any claim which includes loyalty points because of an event covered under Section
the cost of your repatriation to Australia, an amount B1 Cancellation or holiday deferment costs.
equal to your original published one way economy
class travel ticket for the route used for your return. Conditions
We will choose between paying for or reinstatement
What is not covered? of lost frequent flyer or similar flight award or loyalty
We will not pay: points, due to the cancellation of your airline ticket
1. any expenses you incur to resume your trip after you or accommodation arrangements.
have returned to your home in Australia except as set If your airline ticket or accommodation was paid for in
out under section D3 Resumption of trip. full with points, we may choose to reinstate or pay for
2. for additional accommodation where you have your lost points. If we choose to pay for your lost points,
claimed for cancelled accommodation expenses we will pay you the cost of a ticket in an equivalent class
covering the same period of time or for additional or equivalent accommodation, in the same travel season
transport costs in excess of the distance of the as your cancelled booking.
cancelled travel arrangements. If your airline ticket or accommodation was paid partly
3. any accommodation expenses for periods where in cash and partly in points, under this Section B3 Loss
you have not forfeited pre-paid accommodation of award or loyalty points, we will either reinstate or
arrangements. refund you for your lost points.

4. any extra travel and accommodation expenses you Where we are unable to reinstate your lost points,
incur because of the unforeseen death, injury or illness the amount we will pay is calculated as follows:
of a person who is: (a) the cost of the equivalent class airline ticket or
your relative aged 80 years or over; accommodation, for the same season, less your
financial contribution towards the airline ticket
not your business partner;
or accommodation;
not your travelling companion.
(b) multiplied by the total amount of points lost;
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
(c) divided by the total amount of points redeemed
on page 67.
to obtain the airline ticket or accommodation
Section B3 Loss of award or loyalty points Equivalent class advance purchase airfare $1,000
or accommodation
Period of cover Points lost 5,000
The cover under this benefit commences from the date Points redeemed to obtain original ticket or 20,000
you make your booking with your award or loyalty points accommodation
and it ceases: Claimable amount = $1,000 x 5000 $250
20,000
(a) when you complete your trip;

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What is not covered? A pair or related set of items for example, a camera,
We will not cover any loss of points, or the value of lenses (attached or not), tripod and accessories, a chain
such points, which you can recover from any source. and pendant or a set of golf clubs are only one item
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers for this purpose.
on page 67.
What is not covered?
Section C: Luggage and personal effects 1. We will not pay for accidental loss or damage
to or theft of:
Section C1 Luggage and personal effects
(a) cash;
What is covered? (b) personal computer screens at any time, personal
We will cover you for each of the following: computer software or applications;
1. accidental loss, theft of, or damage to, your luggage (c) luggage or personal effects that are being
or personal effects including things you buy during the transported independently of you;
trip, while they are accompanying you during your trip. (d) property that you leave unattended or that
2. loss of, or damage to, dentures or dental prostheses occurs because you do not take reasonable care
whilst not on your person during your trip. to protect it;
3. the cost of medical consultation fees you incur to (e) luggage or personal effects for which you are
replace prescription medication which is accidentally entitled to compensation from the carrier;
lost, stolen or damaged, together with the cost of the (f) luggage, travel documents or personal effects
medication itself. left in an unattended and unlocked motor vehicle
4. theft of, or damage to, your luggage or personal or a motor home for any length of time;
effects while they are left in a locked motor vehicle (g) luggage, travel documents or personal effects
or a motor home during daylight hours and there is left in an unlocked building;
forced entry into the vehicle.
(h) luggage or personal effects left unattended by
5. theft of, or damage to, your luggage or personal you in a tent or caravan for any length of time;
effects while they are left in a locked storage facility
(i) personal computer, communication or
and there is forced entry into the facility.
photographic equipment, electronic equipment,
Conditions jewellery or watches checked in as luggage;
If we agree to cover you under this section, we will (j) trade items, trade samples or your tools of trade
choose between: or profession
1. repairing or replacing your items to a condition (k) gold or precious metals, precious unset
no better than their condition at the time of loss, or uncut gemstones;
damage or theft; or (l) luggage or personal effects that have been
2. paying you their value in cash, taking into account an left in a locked storage facility for greater than
allowance for age, wear and tear. The way in which we 48 hours.
depreciate is set out under the heading depreciation
2. We will not pay for loss or damage caused by wear
which is set out in the Claims section of this booklet.
and tear or depreciation of property or damage by the
action of insects or vermin, mildew, rust or corrosion.

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3. We will not pay for loss or damage caused What is not covered?
by mechanical or electrical breakdown. There is no cover under this section if the credit or
4. We will not pay for any damage to fragile items. debit cards are fraudulently used by you, your relative
This exclusion does not apply to photographic or video or a travelling companion.
equipment, binoculars, spectacles or contact lenses. Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
5. We will not pay for loss or damage to sporting on page 67.
equipment whilst in use.
Section D: Extra travel cover
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
on page 67. Section D1 Travel delay

Section C2 Emergency luggage What is covered?


We will cover you for expenses incurred up to a
What is covered? maximum $250 for singles and $500 for families, if your
We will cover you towards the cost of purchasing scheduled public transport from or within Australia or
essential articles such as clothing, toiletries and personal overseas in respect of any individual leg of your trip is
requisites if your accompanied luggage is delayed, delayed for at least 6 hours for a reason outside your
misdirected or temporarily misplaced by the carrier for control, and you cannot claim the expenses from any
a period in excess of 12 hours during your trip. If your other source.
luggage is not recovered, the amount paid by us for the If the delay continues for an additional eighteen
loss will be reduced by the total of any amounts paid for hours, we will pay for your expenses incurred up
under this section. to an additional $500 for singles and an additional
$1,000 for families.
Section C3 Replacement passports and travel
documents Conditions
If we have paid you this Benefit, we will not pay for
What is covered?
any accommodation, meals or other travelling expenses
We will pay for the cost of reissuing or replacing your
under section B2 Emergency travel arrangements and
travel or personal documents, drivers licence, travellers
accommodation expenses.
cheques, passport, or debit or credit cards, after they
have been stolen, accidentally lost or damaged during Section D2 Missed connection special events
your trip.
During your trip we will also cover the reasonable cost What is covered?
of you travelling to the nearest location where the We will cover you if your trip is delayed or interrupted
documents can be replaced. by an event that is not anticipated, is unexpected, and
outside of your control, and you are unable to arrive at
Section C4 Fraudulent use of travel documents, your destination by the time originally scheduled for the
credit or debit cards purpose of attending a wedding, funeral, conference,
25th or 50th wedding anniversary, concert or sporting
What is covered? event which cannot be delayed as a consequence of your
We will pay for your legal liability for payment arising late arrival. We will pay for the reasonable additional
out of the unauthorised use of your travel documents, cost of using alternative public transport to arrive at the
credit cards, debit cards and/or travellers cheques, destination on time.
if during the overseas journey they are stolen by any
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Section D3 Resumption of trip We will also cover you if the scheduled public transport
on which you are travelling is hijacked during your trip
What is covered? and you subsequently want to cancel your trip and return
We will cover you if you have to return to Australia to your home in Australia. We will pay you for your
because of: reasonable additional travel expenses and the cost of pre-
1. your accidental injury or illness; or paid travel arrangements that you do not use, less any
2. the unforseen death, accidental injury or illness of refunds due to you.
your relative under 80 years of age, business partner
Section E: Rental vehicle damage and theft
or travelling companion
excess waiver
and the illness was initially diagnosed, or serious injury
occurred during your trip. We will pay you for the Section E1 Rental vehicle excess
transport costs you have paid to resume your original
What is covered?
trip so you can use any pre-paid travel, accommodation
We will cover you for the rental vehicle insurance excess
or tours.
which you are legally liable to pay, if:
However, we will only do so if:
1. you rent a vehicle from a rental company; and
1. you obtain our consent for the resumption of
2. it is damaged or lost; and
your trip; and
3. you are a nominated driver on the rental
2. you have more than 25% of your trip remaining
vehicle agreement.
or 14 days, whichever is greater; and
This cover is not in place of rental vehicle insurance and
3. your return overseas occurs prior to the original
only provides cover for the excess component up to the
return date of your original trip.
applicable limit.
What is not covered?
Conditions
We will only pay the cost of a one-way ticket to the
For this section to apply, the rental vehicle must have
location which, at the time of your return, was stated
comprehensive motor vehicle insurance for the period
on your original itinerary, as your expected destination
of hire.
at the date of your return. If we had used your original
return tickets to return you to Australia, we will provide What is not covered?
you with return tickets to your usual place of residence. There is no cover under this section for:
The most we will pay under this section is $10,000.
1. loss or damage as a result of operating the rental
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers vehicle in violation of the terms of the rental vehicle
on page 67. hiring agreement;

Section D4 Hijacking 2. wear and tear, gradual deterioration, damage from


insects or vermin, inherent vice or damage;
What is covered? 3. loss or damage sustained as a result of operating
If the scheduled public transport you are travelling in the rental vehicle beyond the limits of any public
is hijacked during your trip, we will pay $100 for each roadways or on any roadways inaccessible to
consecutive twenty-four (24) hour that you are held two-wheel drive cars;
captive up to a maximum benefit limit of $10,000 per
person. The maximum benefit payable under this section
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4. loss or damage sustained as a result of operating What is covered?
a campervan, caravan or any vehicle that requires We will cover you if due to an accidental injury you suffer
a license other than a car licence (irrespective during your trip, and within 90 days of being injured,
of whether you hold such a licence). you are unable to generate income because you cannot
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers do your normal work when you return to Australia.
on page 67. We will pay your usual income, up to a maximum
of $1,000 per week, for as long as you are unable to
Section E2 Return of rental vehicle perform the job you were employed in before your trip.
The longest we will pay you a benefit for is 13 weeks
What is covered?
from the time you return to Australia.
We will pay towards the cost of returning your rental
vehicle to the nearest depot, including airport concession Before we make any payment we will contact Centrelink
charges, if due to a claimable event covered by any or similar bodies to confirm any payments that must be
section of this policy you are unable to do so during deducted from any payment we make.
your trip.
Conditions
Section F: Accidental death and loss You must submit to us all information we require in
of income support of your claim, such as the advice of your treating
doctor, medical or police reports, declarations, receipts
Section F1 Accidental death and certified translations.
What is covered? You must co-operate with us at all times.
We will pay your estate if during your trip:
What is not covered?
1. you suffer an injury which results in your death We will not pay you in respect of the first 4 weeks after
within 12 months of the injury being sustained; or you originally planned to resume work in Australia.
2. you disappear because your means of transport We will not pay you if you are unable to work because
disappeared, sank or was wrecked, and your body of illness or disease.
has still not been found 12 months after your
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
disappearance.
on page 67.
What is not covered?
There is no cover if your death is due to an illness or
Section G: Personal liability
your suicide. What is covered?
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers We will pay for your legal liability to pay damages
on page 67. or compensation because your negligence during the
trip causes:
Section F2 Loss of income
1. death, illness or injury to a person who is not you
Period of cover or any member of your family permanently residing
The cover begins when you leave your home in Australia with you; or
to start your trip and ends 13 weeks from the first day 2. loss or damage to property that is not owned by:
in respect of which a benefit is paid or when you are fit i. you, or
to resume your employment, whichever happens first.
ii. any member of your family permanently residing
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iii. your employees arising out of or in the course two percent (2%) above the contemporary overdraft
of employment, interest rate charged by the NAB.
and which is not in your or their custody or control. Any other necessary expenses incurred for the purpose of
We will also pay your legal costs in relation to that investigating, negotiating, or paying a ransom demand or
liability, but only if you obtain our consent before you costs in recovering you, but with the exception of:
take or are involved in any legal action. (a) expenses, fees or damages incurred as a result
of any proceeding brought against you arising out
What is not covered? of the kidnapping or the way it was handled; and
There is no cover for any liability:
(b) expenses, losses or damages caused by
1. arising out of your trade, business or profession; or interruption to any business.
2. for injury to an employee arising out of, or in the
We will not:
course of, their employment by you; or
(a) act as an intermediary or negotiator for you;
3. arising out of your unlawful, wilful or malicious act; or
(b) offer direct advice to you on dealing with the
4. arising out of your ownership, possession or use
kidnapper.
(including as a passenger) of a mechanically propelled
vehicle, for example; motor vehicle, motor cycle or Conditions
any aircraft or watercraft, or firearm. You must take all reasonable precautions to keep this
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers Kidnap And Ransom Benefit confidential.
on page 67.
What is not covered?
Section H: Kidnap and Ransom We will not pay anything under this section:
1. If you have, in the past:
What is covered?
If you are kidnapped during your trip we will pay the (a) been declined, cancelled or issued with special
ransom costs on your behalf. conditions for kidnap insurance; or
If part of or all of the ransom is recovered, you agree (b) suffered a kidnapping or attempted kidnapping; or
to reimburse us the full value of the amount recovered (c) had an extortion demand made against you.
as soon as practicable. 2. If you are kidnapped in Mexico or in any country
In addition, we will pay necessary and reasonable located in Central or South America.
expenses incurred by you, following receipt of
a ransom demand. Overseas travel and medical insurance
coverexclusions
These expenses include:
There is no cover under any section of the Overseas travel
Fees and expenses of an independent security
and medical cover for any claim arising directly
consultant retained by you and approved by us.
or indirectly because of any of the following:
Interest paid on monies borrowed from a financial
1. Any existing medical condition of yours, a relative
institution for the purpose of paying ransom. The
or travel companion that may give rise to a claim.
maximum amount we will pay shall be for a term not
exceeding thirty (30) days prior to the payment of the 2. you travel:
ransom until the first business day after you receive (a) against medical advice; or
settlement from us, on a principal sum not exceeding (b) when you know you will have to consult
$250,000, and for a rate of interest not exceeding a medical practitioner; or

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(c) for the purpose of obtaining medical advice that provides coverage for any medical treatment.
or treatment. For example, Medicare, a private health fund,
3. illness, injury or death, caused or exacerbated by, or national reciprocal health fund or scheme, workers
consequential upon, an existing medical condition. compensation scheme, travel compensation fund
or accident compensation scheme. We will not pay
4. the birth of a child, whatever the proximate cause is.
for private medical care when reciprocal health cover
(Unless otherwise excluded by this policy we will cover
is available and accessible. In any case, we will only
pregnancy related illnesses of the mother up to and
pay for private medical care where approval has been
including 26 weeks gestation).
given by QBE Assist.
5. you or your travel companion decides to alter travel
8. an act or threat of terrorism. This exclusion does not
plans or not to continue with the trip.
apply to Section A1 Overseas medical and dental
6. you: expenses, Section C Luggage and personal effects
(a) intentionally or recklessly place yourself in or Section D4 Hijacking.
circumstances, or undertakes activities, which pose 9. the cancellation or delay of travel arrangements due
a risk to your personal safety (except in an attempt to mechanical breakdown of transportation or failure
to save a human life); or of the carrier to operate the service. This exclusion
(b) deliberately injure yourself; or does not apply to Section D1 Travel delay or Section
(c) have AIDS or an AIDS defining illness; or D2 Missed connection special events.
(d) take part in a riot or civil commotion; or 10. you fail to take reasonable precautions to avoid
a financial loss after a public warning of a strike,
(e) participate in races (except on foot),
riot, civil commotion, or natural disaster.
mountaineering using support ropes, rock
climbing, abseiling or base jumping; or 11. you operate a rental vehicle in violation of the
rental agreement.
(f) participate in any professional sporting activity; or
12. the financial default of any person, company or
(g) scuba dive unless you hold an open water
organisation involved in your travel arrangements.
diving licence or you were diving under licensed
instruction; or 13. Your or any other persons psychological or psychiatric
condition; nervous disorder; anxiety disorder;
(h) ride a motorcycle outside Australia whether
depression or stress related disorders.
as a driver or as a passenger, except where the
driver holds a valid motorcycle licence in the Health Insurance exclusion
country you are in and the motorcycle has an We will not pay any benefits under any section of this
engine capacity of 200cc or less; or overseas travel and medical insurance cover which:
(i) ride a motorcycle in Thailand or on the island are considered to be health insurance business
of Bali, except as a passenger in a licensed as defined in the Private Health Insurance Act 2007
commercial motorcycle; or (Cth) and its regulations; or
(j) being under the influence of, or is addicted to, we are prevented from paying under any law in any
intoxicating liquor or a drug, except a drug taken in jurisdiction, including under the National Health Act
accordance with the advice of a registered medical 1953 (Cth) or the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth)
practitioner.
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Interstate flight Period of cover
Unless stated otherwise under a particular section,
insurance cover the period of cover commences once you leave your
home in Australia for a trip and ceases:
You may access the benefit of this Interstate flight cover:
(a) when you complete your trip;
1. if you meet the eligibility criteria; and
(b) when you return to your home in Australia; or
2. the loss or damage occurs during the period of cover.
(c) after 14 days;
Eligibility criteria whichever occurs first.
1. You were ninety (90) years of age or under before
A different period of cover applies to section 4.
the date of departure of your trip; and
2. You (or the accompanying NAB Cardholder) had
purchased on a NAB Card 100%* of your return
interstate airfares prior to the commencement of the
trip. The purchase must be debited to a NAB Card
prior to your departure from your home in Australia
to start your trip. The purchase must also have been
transacted in one of the following ways:
If using your NAB Credit Card purchases using
your credit card facility directly charged by the
merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or
If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases
using your debit card either by using the physical
card or by providing the debit card number when
paying for your purchases or using linked
PayPal account.
Purchases using a linked account without the use
of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card
(e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking
facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other
payment facility) will not be covered.
* Award or loyalty points are not considered currency
in determining achievement of minimum spend.

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Schedule of benefits
Section Benefits Maximum Sum Insured Policy excess per event
Section 1 Travel delay $40 per person $Nil
Maximum $120 for families

Section 2: Luggage and personal effects


Section 2A Luggage and personal effects $750 for each item, set or pair of $75
items, up to a maximum of $2,000
per claim
Section 2B Emergency luggage $200 per person up to a maximum $75
of $600 for families
Section 3 Funeral expenses as a result $3,000 per person up to a maximum $Nil
of accidental death of $9,000 for families
Section 4 Cancellation and holiday $3,000 per interstate trip $75
amendment costs
Section 5 Rental vehicle expenses $1,250 per interstate trip $Nil

Section 1: Travel delay 3. Wear and tear, deterioration, or losses caused by


atmospheric or climatic conditions, mould or fungus,
What is covered?
insects, rodents, vermin, or any process of cleaning,
We will cover you for meals and refreshments if your
ironing, repairing, restoring or alteration.
scheduled interstate flight is delayed for at least 4
hours for a reason outside your control, and for each 4. Loss, damage to or theft of luggage, personal effects
subsequent 24 hours (or part of that time) from the or travel documents which are:
original departure time. (a) left unattended in any public place; or
(b) left in an unlocked and unattended vehicle
Section 2: Luggage and personal effects
or building; or
Section 2A Luggage and personal effects (c) shipped under any freight agreement, or items
sent by postal or courier services.
What is covered?
We will cover you for the accidental loss, theft of, 5. Unaccompanied luggage, personal effects or travel
or damage to, your luggage or personal effects documents.
including things you buy during the trip, while they 6. Loss or damage to sporting equipment while in use.
are accompanying you during your trip.
7. Loss, damage to or theft of any goods that are
What is not covered? intended or used for sale or trade.
There is no cover under this section for any 8. Losses due to devaluation or depreciation of currency.
of the following: 9. Loss or theft of cash.
1. Damage or loss caused by electrical or 10. Loss, damage to or theft of household furniture.
mechanical breakdown.
2. Any damage to fragile items. This exclusion does
not apply to photographic or video equipment,
binoculars, spectacles or contact lenses.

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Section 2B Emergency Luggage if you have to cancel, or the reasonable cost of rearranging
your interstate trip, because of any of the following:
What is covered?
1. you or your travelling companion or your relative
We will cover you towards the cost of purchasing
unexpectedly dying or becoming seriously injured
essential articles such as clothing, toiletries and personal
or seriously ill.
requisites if your accompanied luggage is delayed,
misdirected or temporarily misplaced by the carrier 2. your usual place of residence in Australia being totally
for a period in excess of 12 hours during your trip. destroyed.
3. your arranged travel being cancelled or delayed by the
What is not covered? conveyance because of unexpected natural disasters.
Refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
4. you being quarantined or subpoenaed to attend court
on page 67.
in Australia; or
Section 3: Funeral costs 5. you are involuntarily retrenched.

What is covered? What is not covered?


We will pay for expenses for your funeral, burial or There is no cover for amendment costs that exceed the
cremation or the transporting of your remains to a amount we would have paid for cancellation costs.
funeral home in the town or city of your usual place of Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
residence in Australia if you die during your interstate on page 67.
trip as a result of injury.
Section 5: Rental vehicle excess cover
What is not covered?
There is no cover under this policy if your death is due What is covered?
to your suicide. We will cover you for the rental vehicle insurance excess
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers which you are legally liable to pay, if:
on page 67. 1. You rented the rental vehicle from a licensed
rental agency.
Section 4: Cancellation and holiday
2. The rental vehicle hiring arrangement includes
amendment costs
comprehensive motor insurance against loss or
Period of cover damage to the rental vehicle.
The cover under this section begins from the date you 3. You have satisfied all requirements of the rental
meet the eligibility criteria and ceases: vehicles hiring agreement and the comprehensive
(a) when you complete your trip; motor insurance policy.
(b) when you return to your home in Australia; or What is not covered?
(c) after 14 days; 1. Any loss or damage as a result of operating the rental
whichever occurs first. vehicle in violation of the terms of the rental vehicle
hiring agreement.
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
on page 67. 2. Wear and tear, gradual deterioration, damage
from insects or vermin, inherent vice or damage.
What is covered? 3. Any loss or damage sustained as a result of
We will pay the value of unused pre-paid return operating the rental vehicle beyond the limits
interstate flights, less any refunds you are entitled to, of any public roadways or on any roadways
inaccessible to two-wheel drive cars.
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4. Any loss or damage sustained as a result of operating (d) take part in a riot or civil commotion; or
a campervan, caravan or any vehicle that requires (e) act maliciously; or
a license other than a car license (irrespective of
(f) participate in races (except on foot),
whether you hold such a license).
mountaineering using support ropes, rock
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers climbing, abseiling or base jumping; or
on page 67.
(g) participate in any professional sporting activity; or
Interstate flight insurance cover exclusions (h) scuba dive unless you hold an open water
There is no cover under any section of this cover for diving licence or you were diving under licensed
any claim arising directly or indirectly because of any instruction.
of the following: 6. an act or threat of terrorism.
1. you travel: 7. you operate a rental vehicle in violation of the
(a) against medical advice; or rental agreement.
(b) when you know you will have to consult 8. the financial default of any person, company or
a medical practitioner; or organisation involved in your travel arrangements.
(c) for the purpose of obtaining medical advice 9. a loss which is recoverable under some other scheme
or treatment. that provides coverage for any medical treatment.
For example, Medicare, a private health fund,
2. illness, injury or death, caused or exacerbated by, or
national reciprocal health fund or scheme, workers
consequential upon, an existing medical condition.
compensation scheme, travel compensation fund
3. the birth of a child, whatever the proximate cause is. or accident compensation scheme. We will not pay
(Unless otherwise excluded by this policy we will cover for private medical care when reciprocal health cover
pregnancy related illnesses of the mother up to and is available and accessible. In any case, we will only
including 26 weeks gestation). pay for private medical care where approval has
4. you or your travel companion decide to alter travel been given by QBE Assist.
plans or not to continue with the trip.
Health Insurance exclusion
5. you:
We will not pay any benefits under any section of this
(a) intentionally or recklessly place yourself in interstate flight insurance cover which:
circumstances, or undertake activities, which
are considered to be health insurance business
pose a risk to your personal safety (except in
as defined in the Private Health Insurance Act 2007
an attempt to save a human life); or
(Cth) and its regulations; or
(b) deliberately injure yourself; or
we are prevented from paying under any law in any
(c) or any other person suffers any mental illness jurisdiction, including under the National Health Act
including dementia, depression, anxiety, panic 1953 (Cth) or the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth).
attack, stress, bipolar, mania, schizophrenia or
other nervous disorder; or

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Schedule of benefits
DOMESTIC HOTEL BURGLARY Benefit Maximum Sum Insured Policy excess

INSURANCE COVER Domestic Hotel


per event
$2,500
per event
$Nil
You may access the benefit of this domestic hotel Burglary
burglary cover:
1. if you meet eligibility criteria; and What is covered?
We will cover you for damage to or the loss of your
2. the loss occurs during the period of cover.
personal items resulting from the burglary from your
Eligibility criteria hotel or motel room during your trip.
1. You have purchased on a NAB Card 100%* (inclusive of We may at our sole discretion, replace, repair, or pay for
taxes and other charges) of your domestic hotel/motel the loss in cash, after making allowance for reasonable
accommodation costs; or have secured 100% of your depreciation, and wear and tear.
hotel/motel expenses at check in with your NAB Card.
Your purchase must have been made: What is not covered?
1. We will not cover:
If using your NAB Credit Card purchases using
your credit card facility directly charged by the (a) cash, bullion, negotiable instruments or gambling
merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or related articles; or

If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases (b) any goods that are intended or used for
using your debit card either by using the physical sale or trade.
card or by providing the debit card number when 2. We will not pay for loss or damage arising out of
paying for your purchases or using linked PayPal or in connection with:
account.
(a) your failure to take reasonable precautions
Purchases using a linked account without the use to safeguard your personal items or to secure
of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card your hotel or motel room.
(e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking
(b) Riot or civil commotion unless prior to the riot
facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other
or civil commotion, your Domestic Hotel Burglary
payment facility) will not be covered.
cover was in force.
* Award or loyalty points are not considered currency
in determining achievement of qualifying spend. 3. We will not pay for any loss, event or liability which
is covered under any other insurance policy, Act
Period of cover of Parliament or is payable by any other source.
The period of cover commences from the time you Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
check into your hotel or motel room in Australia and on page 67.
ends when you check out from your hotel or motel
room in Australia.

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Schedule of benefits
TRANSPORT ACCIDENT Transport accident injury resulting in: Sum insured

INSURANCE COVER Loss of life


Loss of both hands or both feet
$500,000
$250,000
You may access the benefit of this transport Loss of one hand and one foot $250,000
accident cover: Loss of the entire sight of both eyes $250,000
1. if you meet the eligibility criteria; and Loss of the entire sight of one eye and $250,000
one hand or foot
2. an injury occurs during the period of cover.
Loss of one hand or one foot $125,000
Eligibility criteria Loss of the entire sight of one eye $125,000
1. You are a current NAB Cardholder, their accompanying
spouse, or dependent child; and Period of cover
2. You (or the accompanying NAB Cardholder) purchased We will pay you if you suffer a loss as a result of an
on a NAB Card 100%* of your conveyance costs injury under the circumstances specified in points
(inclusive of taxes, fees and other charges). The 1, 2, 3 or 4 as follows:
purchase must be debited to a NAB Card prior to the 1. The injury is sustained while riding as a fare paying
commencement of travel on a conveyance and have passenger or boarding or alighting from a licensed
been made: aeroplane, tourist bus, train or ferry.
If using your NAB Credit Card Purchases using 2. The injury is sustained within Australia or overseas
your credit card facility directly charged by the while riding as a passenger in (not as a pilot, driver
merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or or crew member), or boarding, or alighting from
If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases a licensed taxi or bus or hire vehicle authorised
using your debit card either by using the physical pursuant to any statute, regulation, by-law or the
card or by providing the debit card number when equivalent thereof for the transportation of passengers
paying for your purchases or using linked for hire, provided the participating cardholder, spouse
PayPal account. or dependent child are travelling directly to or from
an international or overseas departure port.
Purchases using a linked account without the use
of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card 3. When, by reason of an accident specified in points
(e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking 1 or 2, you are unavoidably exposed to the elements
facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other and, as a result of such exposure, you suffer an injury
payment facility) will not be covered. for which we are liable to pay you the loss will be
covered under this transport accident cover.
* Award or loyalty points are not considered currency
in determining achievement of qualifying spend. 4. If your body has not been found within one year
of the date of your disappearance arising out of an
 hen an accident results in any of the following injuries
W
accident which would give rise to a loss as specified
within one (1) year after the date of the accident, we will
in points 1, 2 or 3, it will be presumed that you have
pay the sum insured shown in the corresponding table.
died as a result of bodily injury caused by the accident
Subject to the conditions.
at the time of your disappearance.

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Conditions This means that if as a result of one event a number of
The benefit payable under this cover will be paid to you participating cardholders, spouses and/or dependent
or, in the event of your death, to your estate. children were injured (whether you know of them or
In the event of an injury to a dependent child the benefit not), we will pay each on a proportional basis (using
will be paid to the NAB Cardholder whom the dependent the amounts set out in the schedule of benefits) up to
child was travelling with on the conveyance. a total of AU$4,000,000.
Therefore, if for example eight (8) participating
What is not covered? cardholders lost their lives in the same accident we would
There is no cover for a death or injury arising out of pay AU$500,000 to each of their legal representatives.
or in connection with;
1. war, civil war, invasion, insurrection, revolution,
use of military power or usurpation of government
or military power;
EXTENDED WARRANTY
2. riot or civil commotion;
INSURANCE COVER
You may access the benefit of this extended warranty
3. any Terrorist Act;
cover if you meet the eligibility criteria.
4. suicide, attempted suicide or intentional
self-inflicted injury; Eligibility criteria
5. you being under the influence of any alcohol To meet the eligibility criteria, you must:
or drug other than a drug administered by, or in have purchased a covered product in full with your
accordance with the advice of a legally qualified NAB Card by:
medical practitioner; If using your NAB Credit Card purchases using
6. you being a pilot, driver or crew member in your credit card facility directly charged by the
a conveyance; merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases
on page 67. using your debit card either by using the physical
card or by providing the debit card number when
What is the most we will pay? paying for your purchases or using linked PayPal
If more than one injury results from one accident, only account.
the benefit amount for the greater injury will be paid.
Purchases using a linked account without the use
The maximum loss of life compensation payable for of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card
a dependent child is AU$20,000. (e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking
Aggregate limit facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other
This transport accident cover is subject to an aggregate payment facility) will not be covered.
limit. This means that the most we will pay in claims Schedule of benefits
resulting from one event is AU$4,000,000 regardless of
Benefit Maximum Sum Insured Excess per
the number of participating cardholders, spouses and/or event
dependent children who were injured in the event. Extended Warranty $40,000 per annum $Nil
for all purchases

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What is covered? 13. Any costs caused by accident, neglect, abuse, wilful
We will cover you for a further 12 months on the period damage, vermin and insect infestation, misuse, theft,
of a manufacturers expressed original warranty, provided sand, fire, earthquake, storm and tempest, lightning,
the original warranty period is not greater than 5 years. explosion, aircraft impact, water damage, corrosion,
In cases where the original warranty is more than 6 battery leakage or acts of God.
months but less than 12 months, we will double the 14. Any costs caused by unauthorised modifications
original warranty period. or failure to follow the manufacturers installation,
operation or maintenance instructions.
What is not covered?
1. Items with a purchase price more than AUS$10,000. 15. Any costs of retuning or realigning of any appliance
or any adjustment intended by the manufacturer to
2. Any costs other than parts and/or labour costs
be carried out by the end-user or their contractors,
resulting from a covered breakdown or any costs
servants or agents.
not covered by the original warranty.
16. Replacement of any form of consumable item or parts.
3. Any other costs or obligations other than those
expressly covered under original warranty or under 17. Costs incurred for servicing, inspection or cleaning
a suppliers statutory warranty pursuant to the of the appliance other than under a covered
Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) or any product claim.
similar legislation or if you have failed to comply 18. Costs incurred for any labour charge where the repair
with the original warranty. agent is unable to find a fault to the covered product.
4. A breakdown directly or indirectly caused by the 19. Costs of repairing cosmetic damage where the function
transportation of, delivery or installation of the of the appliance is unaffected.
covered product. 20. Breakdown resulting from power outages or surges
5. Boats; automobiles; motorboats; aeroplanes; any inadequate or improper voltage or current or faults
other motorised vehicles or any of their parts. in any electrical supply/connection or plumbing.
6. Property damage, freight costs, consequential damage. 21. Any costs arising from or relating to the attachment of
7. Items where the original warranty is greater than or incorporation into the covered product of additional
five (5) years. products or components outside of the ordinary course
of operation, without the written approval of the
8. Items purchased for resale.
manufacturer of the covered product.
9. Items which are not new; damaged; seconds; or
22. Costs relating to reformatting of the hard disk drive
shop soiled goods at the time of purchase.
in any product or faulty workmanship occurring
10. Covered products or items that form part of or during the execution of repairs, maintenance,
are intended to form part of any real estate or any cleaning, alteration or overhaul of the product
moveable fixture and fittings that form part of and or loss or damage caused or arising out of,
or are intended to form part of any real estate. or the cost of, preventative maintenance work and
11. Items without the original manufacturers or any adjustments of any part or assembly of the
serial number. covered product.
12. Items used for, or intended to be used for, commercial, 23. Costs arising from or relating to any user
retail, property rental purposes. replaceable batteries, viral contamination, trackball
and pointing devices or loss and/or damage directly
or indirectly caused by software, battery, fuse or
other consumable product.
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24. Any unexpired portion of the original warranty
due to the liquidation, closure of business (whether PURCHASE PROTECTION
temporary or permanent) or other circumstances
which prevent the manufacturer to honour
INSURANCE COVER
its warranty. You may access the benefit of this purchase protection
cover if you meet the eligibility criteria.
25. Any costs arising out of product modification or recall
due to design fault, public safety or as required by law. Eligibility criteria
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers To meet the eligibility criteria, you must:
on page 67. have made the full purchase of any item on your
NAB Card, transacted in the following ways:
What is the most we will pay?
The most we will pay under this Extended Warranty If using your NAB Credit Card purchases using
cover is AUS$40,000 per NAB Cardholder per annum. your credit card facility directly charged by the
You cannot receive more than the purchase price of merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or
the covered product recorded in the NAB Card receipt. If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases
Where a covered product is part of a pair or set, you using your debit card either by using the physical
will receive only that portion of the purchase price paid card or by providing the debit card number when
in respect of that part of the covered product regardless paying for your purchases or using linked
of any special value that the covered product may have PayPal account.
as part of such pair or set. Purchases using a linked account without the use
At our sole option, we may: of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card
(e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking
1. repair, rebuild or replace the covered product
facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other
with a product of similar quality, whether in whole
payment facility) will not be covered.
or in part, or;
2. pay cash for the covered product, not exceeding the Schedule of benefits
purchase price and subject to the exclusions, terms Benefit Maximum Sum Insured Excess per
and limits of liability stated in this Extended Warranty event
cover by notifying the NAB Cardholder of our intention Purchase Protection $200,000 in any $Nil
12 month period
to do so within seven (7) business days of our receipt
$5,000 Single Claim
of the claim form. Where we pay cash for the covered
product we will then be entitled to all salvage rights.

Conditions
You must exercise a duty of care and do all things
reasonably practicable to avoid a covered breakdown
occurring in respect of a covered product. We will not
unreasonably apply this provision to avoid claims under
this Extended Warranty Insurance cover.

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What is covered? (h) loss or damage which is insured under another cover
This benefit provides cover for new personal items or which would be insured under another cover but
purchased by a NAB Cardholder in full with a NAB Card, for the application of an excess or a limit under the
prior to the loss or damage. other policy;
1. Covered items are insured against loss, theft, or (i) non-receipt, damage to, loss or theft of items
accidental damage anywhere in the world, for while being transported under a freight, postal
three (3) months from the date of purchase. or courier service;
Cover is extended to any person who by way of a gift (j) items left unattended in a public place, or in an
receives any goods purchased by the NAB Cardholders. unlocked motor vehicle, or in an unattended motor
If the insured item is part of a pair or set, we will pay you vehicle overnight;
no more than the value of the particular part or parts (k) theft of, or loss or damage instigated or deliberately
stolen, lost or damaged, nor more than the proportional caused by you or any person acting with your consent;
part of an aggregate purchase price of such pair or set, (l) Theft of, or loss of or damage to
regardless of any special value that the item may have
(i) Jewellery and watches from baggage unless
as a pair or set.
hand carried by you and under your or your
If you are entitled to claim under any other for the loss, travelling companions supervision;
theft of or damage to the goods, we will only pay any
(ii) Animals or plant life;
outstanding amount in excess of that insurance cover.
We will pay no more than your total loss. (iii) Cash, bullion, negotiable instruments, travellers
cheques, or tickets of any description;
We, may, at our sole discretion, pay the reasonable costs
to repair, rebuild, replace or reinstate damaged, stolen (iv) Consumable or perishable items (including but
or lost goods, or pay cash for said goods. not limited to food, drugs, cosmetics, fuel or oil);
(v) Motor vehicles, motor cycles or motor scooters,
What is not covered? watercraft, aircraft;
There is no cover under this purchase protection cover
(vi) Items purchased for re-supply or re-sale;
for loss or damage arising out of or in connection with:
(vii) Items purchased for use in a commercial
(a) Flood, storm or earthquakes.
or professional setting;
(b) Atmospheric or climatic conditions, mould or
(viii) Items intended for or have become landlords
fungus, insects, rodents or vermin.
fixtures and fittings real estate. Fixed or movable
(c) Wear and tear, or damage arising from inherent fixtures or fittings, intended to form or have
defect in the goods including electrical or mechanical become part of any real estate;
breakdown.
(ix) Sporting equipment while being used;
(d) Lawful confiscation by police, government agencies,
(x) Second-hand items including antiques;
courts or other empowered authorities.
(xi) Mobile or cell phones if the phone is part of
(e) Fraud, illegal acts or abuse to or in respect
a telecommunication providers post paid plan
of the goods.
or any other contractual arrangements.
(f) Laundering of the product (washing, ironing
or dry cleaning). (m) Loss (including financial loss) resulting from the
refusal, failure or inability of any person, company
(g) Consequential loss or damage, punitive damages;
or organisation to provide goods due to their own
financial default, bankruptcy, administration or

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liquidation or the financial default of any person, Schedule of benefits
company or organisation with whom they deal Benefit Maximum Sum Insured Excess per
including but not limited to freight, postal or event
courierservices. Price Protection $1,000 $Nil

(n) Failure of the merchant to supply the goods purchased.


What is covered?
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
We will cover you for the difference between the price
on page 67.
of the covered item and a lower printed advertised price
Conditions for the same item (same brand, make, model name and/
1. You must take all reasonable care to protect and or number).
maintain the goods insured under this Purchase
Protection Insurance cover against loss, theft or Conditions
damage. 1. The full cost (100%) of the item must be paid for
2. Original damaged goods (whether in part or whole) with your NAB Card.
become our property. 2. The lower price must be on a printed advertisement
3. The interests of the NAB Cardholder may not displaying the exact same item (same brand,
be assigned or transferred without our prior manufacturer, make, model name and/or model
written consent. number), from a store within twenty-five (25)
kilometres of the store from where you purchased
your item.
PRICE PROTECTION 3. The difference between the lower price and the

INSURANCE COVER original price you paid must be more than $75.
4. The printed advertisement must have been published
You may access the benefit of this price protection cover
within twenty-one (21) days following your purchase.
if you meet the eligibility criteria.
5. Claim payments will not include any merchants credit,
Eligibility criteria discount and/or manufacturers rebates, shipping and
To meet the eligibility criteria, you must: handling fees.
have made the full purchase of any item on your NAB
What is not covered?
card in the following ways:
1. Cash, travellers cheques, securities, any negotiable
If using your NAB Credit Card purchases using instructions, bullion, stamps, any from of tickets
your credit card facility directly charged by the (including, but not limited to transportation, show,
merchant or using the linked PayPal account; or lottery, events, admission or entertainment).
If using your NAB Gold Visa Debit Card purchases 2. Art, antiques, firearms, and any collectable items.
using your debit card either by using the physical
3. Furs, jewellery, gems, precious stones and any articles
card or by providing the debit card number when
containing gold (or other precious metals and/or
paying for your purchases or using linked
precious stones).
PayPal account.
4. All perishable items including food, beverages,
Purchases using a linked account without the use
tobacco and fuel.
of the NAB Credit Card or NAB Gold Visa Debit Card
(e.g. by direct credit from your NAB Internet Banking 5. Pharmaceutical and other medical products, optical
facility, Paypal, BPay or Secure Pay or any other products and medical equipment.
payment facility) will not be covered.
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6. Items which are unique, customised or personalised. 20. Items advertised with rebate, redeemable
7. Items acquired illegally. manufacturers coupon, or any refund. In such a case,
we will take into account any such rebate or refund,
8. All living animals and plants.
when determining your purchase price.
9. Motor vehicles including automobiles, boats and
Also refer to General exclusions applicable to all covers
airplanes, and any equipment and/or parts necessary
on page 67.
for their operation and/or maintenance.
10. Land, permanent structures and fixtures (including
but not limited to buildings, homes, dwellings and
home improvements).
GENERAL EXCLUSIONS APPLICABLE
11. Any services, including but not limited to the TO ALL COVERS
performance or provision of labour, maintenance, This section lists general exclusions which apply to all
repair, or installation of products, or property, or covers. In addition, there are conditions and exclusions
professional advice of any kind. which apply to specific covers or sections.
12. Any item purchased or advertised for sale on There is no cover under any section of this policy for
the internet. any claim arising directly or indirectly because of any
13. Products purchased by a person not permanently of the following:
residing in Australia. 1. any expenses or costs which are prohibited by law
14. Shipping and/or transportation costs or price from paying within Australia or the country in which
differences due to shopping, handling costs and a claim occurs.
sales tax. 2. any consequential loss or loss of enjoyment.
15. The price difference from any advertisement 3. a loss caused by, or in any way connected with
outside of Australia or in a Duty Free zone. a criminal or illegal act by you.
16. Used, antique, recycled, previously owned, rebuilt, 4. a loss caused by, or in any way connected with war,
or re-manufactured items. invasion, act of a foreign enemy, hostilities (whether
17. Items advertised in or as a result of limited quantity, war is declared or not), civil war, rebellion, revolution,
going out-of-business sales, cash only or close out military or usurped power or civil insurrection.
advertisements, items shown on price lists or price 5. a loss caused by, or in any way connected with the
quotes, cost savings as a result of package offer, use, existence or escape of nuclear weapons material,
manufacturers coupons, employees discount, or free or ionising radiation from, or contamination by,
items, or when the advertised price includes bonus radioactivity from any nuclear fuel, or nuclear
or free offers, special financing, installation or rebate, waste from the combustion of nuclear fuel.
or one-of-a-kind or other limited offers.
6. a loss caused by, or in any way connected with
18. Any price difference found with an item sold as any government intervention, prohibition, or
a special deal available only to members of specific regulation. This exclusion does not apply where
organisations or anywhere not open to the public, you are confined in compulsory quarantine.
such as clubs and associations, other than those
7. a government authority seizing, withholding
available with your NAB Card.
or destroying anything of yours or any prohibition
19. Items purchased for resale, professional, by or regulation or intervention of any government
or commercial use. or any government not allowing you to enter
or to stay in that country.
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SANCTIONS LIMITATION CLAIMS
AND EXCLUSION CLAUSE This section describes what you must do, as well as
conditions which apply, when you make a claim and
You are not insured under any section of these at the time loss or damage occurs which is likely to
Policies where a claim payment breaches any give rise to a claim.
sanction, prohibition or restriction under United
To make or enquire about a claim, or to obtain a claim
Nations resolutions or the trade or economic sanctions,
form, contact our Claims Department:
laws or regulations of Australia, the European Union,
United Kingdom or United States of America. In Australia 1800 187 025 (Toll free)
Overseas +61(02) 8862 8805
By email travel.claims@qbe.com
GENERAL CONDITIONS You can help us to speed up the processing of your claim
There are conditions set out in these general conditions, by following the instructions on the claim form which will
in the claims section and under each particular cover advise you of what documentation you need to provide
and section. If any of these conditions are not met, to support your claim. The completed claim form should
we may refuse to pay a claim or reduce the amount be sent to:
we pay for a claim. When making a claim, you must
QBE Travel Insurance
have met and then continue to comply with the
P.O Box 12090, Melbourne VIC 8006
conditions of this Policy.
Email: travel.claims@qbe.com
If you make a fraudulent claim we may refuse to pay
Claims will be paid to you or your personal representative
that claim or reduce the amount we pay you for it.
in Australian dollars on the basis of the exchange rate
Assistance and co-operation that applied at the time of the event that gave rise to
You must provide us with all reasonable assistance the claim.
we require when you deal with us and you will:
What to do in the event of a claim
be truthful and frank; 1. All claims should be advised to us within thirty (30)
not behave in a way that is abusive, dangerous, days after you return to your usual place of residence
hostile, improper or threatening; in Australia.
co-operate fully with us, even after we have paid 2. Liability claims against you must be in writing. You
a claim. are not to make any admission or offer to settle any
claim. If you do so, we may reduce the amount payable
Care and maintenance in respect of the claim.
You must take reasonable care to prevent damage, injury
3. All losses luggage, personal effects and travel
or loss. We will not pay for damage, injury, loss or your
documents must be reported to the local authority
liability to which your failure to take reasonable care is
within twenty four (24) hours and a written
a contributing factor. At all times, you must:
acknowledgement obtained.
prevent damage to others or their property;
In the case of hotel burglary, the loss or damage
minimise the cost of any claim under this Policy; must also be immediately reported to the hotel
comply with all laws. or motel management and a claim submitted to
them. The hotel/motel may be legally liable for
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4. For medical expense items, you must submit accounts Example
to your private health fund before submission to us. You have a $500 digital camera which was purchased
5. Immediately report any lost luggage or damage to 2 years before the date it was lost. The applicable rate
the conveyance carrier and submit a claim to them. of depreciation would be 20% per year.
The conveyance carrier may be legally liable for the In the event of a claim we will pay you $320 (i.e. we
loss or damage. will depreciate the value of the digital camera by 20%
for each year for the two years you have owned it),
Contribution
calculated as follows
If at the time of any loss, damage or liability there is any
other insurance (whether effected by you or by any other Year 1 Purchase price of $500 less 20% = $400
person) which covers the same loss, damage or liability Year 2 Depreciated value of $400 less 20% = $320
you must provide us with any reasonable assistance
we require to make a claim for contribution from any Other insurance
other insurer(s). You must notify us of any other insurance which will or
may, whether in whole or in part, cover any loss insured
Depreciation under this Policy.
(Only applicable on the Overseas travel and medical
insurance cover, Interstate flight insurance cover and Preventing our right of recovery
the Domestic hotel burglary insurance cover.) If you have agreed not to seek compensation from
another person who is liable to compensate you for any
If we agree to cover an item, for the purpose of
loss, damage or liability which is covered by this Policy,
calculating an amount to pay you, we will apply
we will not cover you under this Policy for that loss,
a depreciation rate to that item before paying you.
damage or liability.
The nominated depreciation rate will apply to each
year of age up to a maximum of 80% of the original Providing proof
purchase price of that item. You must be able to prove to us that you have suffered
Depreciation amounts a loss that is covered by this Policy before we will pay you
10% Camping, sporting and leisure equipment for it. We may ask you for this proof if you make a claim
(not leisure clothing), and musical under this Policy. So that your claim can be assessed
instruments. quickly you should keep the following:
15% Clothing, footwear, personal effects, luggage,
(a) proof that you owned the item; and
prescription glasses, sunglasses, costume
jewellery and books. (b) proof of its value and age.
20% Personal and or laptop computers, You must keep all relevant receipts, accounts, valuations
communication or photographic equipment,
and police or medical reports. We will not pay any claim
electronic equipment, ipods, mobile phones,
CDs and DVDs. when the only proof of ownership is:
50% Toiletries including skin care, makeup, (a) a photograph; or
perfume, medication
(b) a photocopy of any documentation; or
Depreciation Fine jewellery (manufactured using precious
not applicable metals) and artwork (c) a copy of the users manual downloaded from the
Items not listed above will also be subject to depreciation internet unless you also submit a statutory declaration
at our reasonable discretion. in support of any of the above.

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If you are making a claim for any loss related to death, There may be other taxation implications affecting
injury or illness you must provide us with all medical you, depending upon your own circumstances.
reports and access to registered medical practitioners We recommend that you seek professional advice.
who we require access to in the event you make a claim
to verify your condition. What to do in the event of a claim
Transport accident insurance cover
Recovery action and uninsured loss 1. All claims should be advised to us within ninety (90)
If we pay your claim, we may seek to recover the amount days from the date your scheduled travel on the
paid to you from the third party who caused the loss. We conveyance ends.
will do this in your name and you must assist us with any 2. To support your claim, you:
reasonable requests.
(a) Must retain all receipts for claimable expenses
If you have suffered loss which was not covered by this and items purchased by you.
policy as a result of the incident, we may offer to attempt
(b) Must submit to us all information we require
to recover this for you. You may specifically ask us to
in support of your claim, such as medical or police
recover this for you. You will need to give us documents
reports, declarations, receipts, certified translations
supporting your loss. Before we include any uninsured
or other evidence at your own expense and
loss in the recovery action we will also ask you to agree
co-operate with us at all times.
to the basis on which we will handle your recovery
action. You may need to contribute to legal costs in (c) Will be requested to provide proof that you
some circumstances. have satisfied the eligibility criteria and that
you have met all the terms and conditions
Salvage under the Transport Accident Insurance Policy.
We are entitled to obtain and retain any items or
materials that are salvaged or recovered after you make, Extended warranty insurance cover
and we agree, to pay a claim by replacing or paying to 1. The NAB Cardholder must maintain and forward
replace any items or materials. We may sell the items when requested copies of all relevant receipts and
or materials and keep the proceeds. We may choose other documents requested by us in order to process
to sell the items or materials to you, if you agree to a valid claim.
pay the market price for the items or materials. 2. The NAB Cardholder must notify us, by telephone as
soon as practicable after becoming aware of a covered
Subrogation breakdown but no later than twenty (20) calendar days
We may at any time, at our expense and in your after it has occurred. Failure to give such notice to us
name, use all legal means available to you of securing within twenty (20) calendar days may result in denial
reimbursement for loss or damage arising under this of the claim.
Policy. In the event we do so, you agree to give all
3. The claim report completed by the NAB Cardholder
reasonable assistance for that purpose.
must include the original receipt evidencing payment
Taxation implications for the covered product with the NAB Card, and a copy
In the event of a claim, we will seek information from of the original warranty terms and conditions.
you in regard to any Input Tax Credit entitlement. If you 4. The NAB Cardholder must notify and obtain approval
are entitled to an ITC for the GST on your premium, your from us before proceeding with any repair services.
claim settlement amounts may be adjusted to allow for 5. Our payment made in good faith will discharge
your ITC entitlements. us in respect of the claim.

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Purchase protection insurance cover
1. Notify us no later than fifteen (15) days from the OTHER TERMS
date of loss. These other terms apply to how this Policy operates,
2. Loss Reports must be completed and returned to us including what you must do if you seek to make a claim
within thirty (30) days of receipt. Failure to report your under it.
loss or to fully complete and submit the Loss Report
within the times stated above may result in the denial
of your claim. CURRENCY
3. Maintain and forward when requested copies of all The values and limits shown in this Policy are in
relevant receipts and other documents as well as Australian dollars (AUD). All claims which are settled
detailed particulars and proof of your loss reasonably with you will be in Australian dollars. If expenses are
required by us. incurred in another currency, then the rate of currency
exchange used to calculate the amount of compensation
4. Disclose to us the details of any other insurance cover
to Australian dollars will be the rate at the date the
under which the NAB Cardholder or any other person
expense is incurred.
is entitled to claim and must first make a claim under
that insurance.
5. Retain damaged property for inspection by us or
our representative.
JURISDICTION
This Policy will be governed and construed in accordance
6. Give to us all necessary information and assistance with the laws of the State of New South Wales, Australia.
to institute proceedings against other parties for the You irrevocably and unconditionally agree to submit
purpose of enforcing any rights or remedies to which to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New
we shall or would become entitled or subrogated South Wales.
upon us making payment or making good any loss or
damage under the Purchase Protection Insurance Plan.
7. Give immediate written notice to the police of goods
lost or stolen or wilfully damaged and obtain a police
report and/or crime number.

Price protection insurance cover


1. You must notify us about the claim within twenty-one
(21) days of your purchase.
2. Retain the following documents, which you will
need to submit to us:
(a) An original receipt showing payment entirely
with your NAB Card account.
(b) The printed advertisement providing the difference
in price between your item and the same, lower
priced item.

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For more information call

13 13 12
or visit us at nab.com.au
Hearing impaired customers
with telephone typewriters
can contact us on 13 36 77

2017 National Australia Bank Limited ABN 12 004 044 937 AFSL and Australian
Credit Licence 230686 A121186-0217

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