In this short post, we have listed the step-by-step guide to help you claim for your OSHC policy as well as OVHC Australia. Let us begin with OSHC for Australia.
There are 2 ways to claim for your Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Policy:-
How To Claim Your OSHC for Australia Policy:
1. Online
- Access your online membership account via the policy provider’s website or mobile app
- Submit the claim form
- Receive a unique claim reference number on your receipts
- Scan and e-mail that receipt to the policy provider’s account
2. On-Campus
- Claiming in person, visiting On-Campus customer service location
You can make a claim of your OSHC for Australia policy by logging into the policy provider’s website and submitting the claim form! You will receive a unique claim reference number on your receipts. Scan and e-mail your receipt to the policy provider’s account! For OSHC policy holder’s there is an advantage of claiming in person after visiting the on-Campus customer service location!
If you have a policy with Allianz Global Assistance, visit their website and click ‘Make a claim’! (https://allianzassistancehealth.com.au/en/make-a-claim/)
In case you choose Ahm OSHC or Australian Unity, you will find the details in ‘how to claim’. (https://www.ahmoshc.com.au/how-to-make-an-online-claim/) (http://www.australianunity.com.au/health-insurance/existing-members/how-to-claim)
How To Claim Your OVHC Australia Policy:
If you have an Overseas Visitor Health Cover (OVHC) Australia Policy, you have to claim through:-
1. E-mail
- Download the E-form from the website and print
- After filling up the details, scan the form and upload it
If you have a policy with Medibank, you can call them to make a claim! (https://www.medibank.com.au/life-income-funeral/make-a-claim/)
2. By Post
- download and print the claim form
- post it with receipts to the service provider’s address
Some service providers like BUPA has their App! * You can download and install it to make a claim! (https://www.bupa.com.au/health-insurance/cover/overseas-visitors/already-member)
You may also find options to claim under Manage my cover under drop-down in Iman’s website. (https://www.austhealth.com/how-to-claim)
If you have a policy with NIB, log in to My Account and make and claim! (https://my.nib.com.au/login?ReturnUrl=onlineservices)
At GetMyPolicy.Online, we always strive to provide you with the an easy comparison of OSHC & OVHC for Australia policies. Not only price comparison but aspiring international students, working & non-working visitor class can also compare policies on the basis of the features & benefits such as out-of-hospital, in-hospital medical services, accident & emergency department facility, waiting periods, refund policy, etc.