International students are not entitled to publicly funded health and disability services. Therefore, medical and travel insurance is compulsory.
We strongly recommend that you purchase your travel and medical insurance as one policy, before coming to New Zealand.
What your insurance should cover:
- Loss of baggage and other personal effects.
- Accident and injury.
- Disruption to travel plans.
- Cost of medical care in any ‘stopover’ countries.
We recommend the following reputable New Zealand Insurance Companies:
If you would like us to arrange medical and travel insurance on your behalf, please contact us.