Online Travel Insurance Quote New Zealand from Downunder Insurance
Online Travel Insurance Quote
Downunder Insurance provides online travel insurance quotes to any New Zealand resident under the age of 55 years in an instant. We offer 5 different types of policy, so you can be sure of finding the right policy for your travelling needs, at the right price with the right levels of cover. When you buy online from us, your cover starts immediately with no need to wait for your policy to arrive by post before heading overseas.

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If you are under 55 years of age, a New Zealand resident, or will be departing from New Zealand and have a New Zealand residential address, you are just a few steps away from obtaining a free quote and getting covered for your next overseas trip.
Benefits of a Downunder Insurance Policy
We have been providing worldwide insurance to backpackers and travellers for more than 12 years. Our policies have evolved over the years to ensure that all the essential aspects of travel insurance are covered. As well as the essentials, we offer our clients a few value added extras aswell. In addition to being awarded a 'Very Strong' claims rating for our underwriter's 'claims paying ability', there are many other benefits associated with a Downunder Insurance Policy. These include:
14 day money back guarantee as standard
24 hour worldwide medical emergency assistance
Underwritten by AIG New Zealand Branch - security and peace of mind while you travel
50+ adventure sports and hazardous activities covered including bunjee jumping, white water rafting (grades1-4) and scuba diving (up to 30m)
Your Insurance is a 'living' document, which means you can make modifications and changes to your policy as you travel
Working Holiday Insurance cover
'No Excess Advantage' means you can pay 10% of your policy cost to waive the standard excess should you need to claim
How safe is it to Buy Online?
Some people are wary of purchasing goods and services online, however buying online has never been safer. You can buy from us online knowing that both your personal and financial information is safe and secure at all times. The Downunder Insurance website secures your information using a VeriSign SSL certificate. Information exchanged with any address beginning with 'https' is encrypted prior to transmission. So buy online with the peace of mind your information is always secure with Downunder Insurance.
What if I have questions?
If you have questions regarding any of the policies we offer, we suggest you take a look at the Schedules of Cover for each policy for more detailed information of the levels of cover afforded and the excess limits. Prices for each of the policy types are listed on these pages aswell.
Essentials Policy For backpackers and travellers aged 40 years of age or under, with medical cover, personal liability, legal expenses and personal accident cover.
Backpacker Policy For travellers under 40 years of age, ideal for Working Holidays/Big OE and Backpacking, and for holidays where baggage is limited;
Comprehensive Policy Under 55 years of age, cover is fully comprehensive with higher levels of cover for baggage and additonal levels of cover for things like holiday abandonment and catastrophe;
Annual Multi Trip Policy Under 55 years, ideal for people who make multiple trips each year, offers the same extensive cover as Comprehensive Policy
Wintersports Policy Travellers under 55 years, ideal for skiers and snowboarders, cover as per the Comprehensive Policy with added snow related aspects of cover
If your question is not answered here, you can look through our FAQ Section, or alternatively, you may call us on 0800 244 633 or email us.
We look forward to assisting you and 'travelling' with you soon.
Please read our policy booklet to understand the full terms and conditions of our policies.