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Understanding Your Cover
Health cover is mandatory for international students and some visitors in Australia. Here's the difference between OSHC and OVHC.
Overseas Student Health Cover
Mandatory for all international students on a student visa (subclass 500). Covers doctor visits, hospital treatment, ambulance, and pharmaceuticals.
Overseas Visitors Health Cover
For family members, visitors, and working holiday makers in Australia on temporary visas (not student visa).
Australia Only
OSHC and OVHC are specific to Australia. This health cover is available only for international students and visitors in Australia. If you're heading to another country, check our services page for other options.
Compare & Save
Compare prices from Australia's top health cover providers. Find the best rate for your needs.
Trusted Providers
We compare prices from all major OSHC and OVHC providers approved by the Australian Government.
Part of Medibank. Simple, affordable student health cover with easy online claims.
Global insurer trusted by millions. Comprehensive OSHC with worldwide emergency cover.
Australia's largest health insurer for international students. 24/7 health support.
Member-owned health fund. Competitive rates with excellent member satisfaction.
Extensive provider network across Australia. Live Healthier program included.
Affordable cover with excellent digital experience. Easy app for claims and cards.
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