Travel Insurance Online :: About Us

About Travel Insurance Online

travel.insuranceonline.com.au

Travel Insurance Online is a proud member of the Financial Services Online network, owned and operated by Clark Family Pty Ltd, A.C.N. 010 281 008 and we are committed to helping Australian individuals and businesses locate the best financial products, services, information and advice available via the internet.

We do not recommend any specific financial products and we do not offer any form of financial advice. All product enquiries and requests for financial or other advice on this website are referred to specialist financiers, insurers or other financial advisers (based on the specific circumstances of the applicant), with whom you can deal directly. Travel Insurance Online may receive a fee or commission in consideration for the referral.

All of the financial information presented on this website, including articles and news items, are provided for general information purposes only and should not be relied on without first discussing your specific circumstances with a suitably qualified, licensed Financial Adviser.

Before any action is taken to obtain a product or service referred to by Travel Insurance Online, advice should be obtained (from either the party to whom we refer you or from another qualified intermediary) as to the appropriateness of obtaining those products having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs.

Our role is to directly connect people with the right solutions - and to facilitate the introduction of specialist financial resources.

Please feel free to contact Travel Insurance Online for further information or with any queries you may have.

Australian Financial Services & Credit Licensing Information

This website is owned and operated by Clark Family Pty Ltd (as Trustee for the Clark Family Trust) 43 Larch Street Tallebudgera QLD 4228, A.C.N. 010281008, Authorised Credit Representative of Saccasan Pty Ltd, Australian Credit License 386297, Authorised Financial Services Representative of Unique Group Broker Services, Australian Financial Services License 509434. Visit the ASIC website for additional licensing information.

Follow us!

We are a proud member of the Financial Services Online network!

Connect with us on your favourite social media platform for the latest financial news, views, tips, tricks, resources and information.


Travel Insurance Articles

How to Save Money on Travel Insurance Without Compromising on Coverage How to Save Money on Travel Insurance Without Compromising on Coverage
Travel insurance is an essential component of any trip, providing protection and peace of mind for Australian travelers. Whether you are planning a short weekend getaway or an extended overseas adventure, unforeseen circumstances such as medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost luggage can quickly derail your plans and drain your finances. - read more
The Savvy Traveller's Checklist for Affordable Travel Insurance The Savvy Traveller's Checklist for Affordable Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is an indispensable component for any savvy traveller from Australia, playing a protective role in a myriad of situations that may occur away from home. Whether it's encountering flight delays, requiring medical assistance, or facing luggage theft, having a solid travel insurance policy can convert potential nightmares into manageable inconveniences. Yet, despite its importance, the process of finding a policy that won't break the bank is increasingly challenging. - read more
Traveling on a Budget: Money-Saving Tips for Australians Traveling Overseas Traveling on a Budget: Money-Saving Tips for Australians Traveling Overseas
Traveling overseas is an exciting experience yet can be challenging, especially for Australians on a budget. With careful planning and budgeting, it is possible to make the most out of your trip without breaking the bank. This article provides valuable money-saving tips for Australians looking to explore the world on a restricted budget. - read more
Clever Ways to Save on Accommodation: Budget Travel Hacks for Aussies Clever Ways to Save on Accommodation: Budget Travel Hacks for Aussies
The concept of travel in Australia inherently brings to mind sweeping landscapes, rugged coastlines, and vast outback adventures. For many Australians, the dream of traversing this scenic wonderland is often tempered by the cold reality of expenses, with accommodation often being a prominent budgetary concern. Yet, far from dimming the wanderlust, this challenge invites a more clever approach to journeying through the land Down Under. - read more
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Travel Insurance in Australia Top Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Travel Insurance in Australia
Welcome to our guide on travel insurance! Whether you're planning a domestic getaway or an international adventure, travel insurance is a crucial part of your trip preparation. It provides peace of mind by covering unexpected expenses like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage. For Australian travellers, it is particularly important given the distance and expense often involved in overseas trips. - read more
Protect Yourself: Understanding Travel Insurance Fraud Risks in Australia Protect Yourself: Understanding Travel Insurance Fraud Risks in Australia
Travel insurance fraud involves deceitful practices that take advantage of insurance policies designed to offer protection against travel-related risks. It can manifest in various forms, such as exaggerated claims or false reporting of lost items, aiming to gain an undeserved financial benefit from the insurer. - read more
Travel Troubles: How Travel Insurance Protects You from Unexpected Events Abroad Travel Troubles: How Travel Insurance Protects You from Unexpected Events Abroad
For many Australian travellers, setting off on a global adventure is an exciting prospect. Yet, amidst this excitement, it's crucial to acknowledge the unexpected twists and turns that could arise. That's where travel insurance steps in. Not just a safety net, it serves as a vital component of travel planning, providing peace of mind as you explore the world. - read more
How to Choose the Right Travel Insurance for Your Overseas Holiday How to Choose the Right Travel Insurance for Your Overseas Holiday
Travel insurance is an essential component of any overseas trip, especially for Australians. While exploring new destinations and experiencing different cultures can be exciting, it's crucial to be aware of the potential risks and challenges that can arise along the way. From unexpected medical emergencies to lost luggage or trip cancellations, unforeseen events can quickly turn your dream holiday into a nightmare. - read more
The Essential Guide to Travel Insurance for Australians on a Working Holiday in Canada The Essential Guide to Travel Insurance for Australians on a Working Holiday in Canada
Welcome to your guide to embark on an amazing journey from Australia to the breathtaking landscapes of Canada on a working holiday. This adventure presents an inviting blend of work and travel, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in Canadian culture while supporting your explorations financially. - read more
The Savvy Traveller's Checklist for Affordable Travel Insurance The Savvy Traveller's Checklist for Affordable Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is an indispensable component for any savvy traveller from Australia, playing a protective role in a myriad of situations that may occur away from home. Whether it's encountering flight delays, requiring medical assistance, or facing luggage theft, having a solid travel insurance policy can convert potential nightmares into manageable inconveniences. Yet, despite its importance, the process of finding a policy that won't break the bank is increasingly challenging. - read more

Insurance News

Call for Stricter Timelines on Insurance Claims and Renewals Call for Stricter Timelines on Insurance Claims and Renewals
06 May 2025: Paige Estritori

The Insurance Brokers Code Compliance Committee is advocating for significant changes to improve transparency and clarity in their industry standards, amidst ongoing reviews of the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) code. This call to action coincides with the recent closure of feedback collection from stakeholders, setting the stage for a draft report expected next month. - read more
Insurers Under Scrutiny for Response to Alfred Flood Claims Insurers Under Scrutiny for Response to Alfred Flood Claims
05 May 2025: Paige Estritori

In a recent development, Queensland MP David Lee has raised concerns about how insurance companies are addressing claims following the devastating floods caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Businesses in Hervey Bay, a region heavily impacted by the floods, report facing significant hurdles in having their damage claims recognized. - read more
AFCA Rules Against Engine Theft Coverage in Motor Policy Dispute AFCA Rules Against Engine Theft Coverage in Motor Policy Dispute
04 May 2025: Paige Estritori

An applicant's attempt to claim insurance coverage after the theft of an engine designated for his 1993 Nissan Skyline has been denied. Despite holding a comprehensive motor policy with IAG, the insured's claim was rejected after multiple engines were stolen in a brazen ram-raid at his vehicle repairer's workshop in November 2023, prompting an appeal to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). - read more
ACCC Strengthens Position Against Broker Commissions ACCC Strengthens Position Against Broker Commissions
02 May 2025: Paige Estritori

In a recent submission to the professional code of practice review, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has reiterated its position against broker commissions. Echoing findings from its 2020 Northern Australia Insurance Inquiry, the ACCC advocates for extending the ban on conflicted remuneration to include brokers. - read more
Partial Settlement Reached in Homeowner's 'Slow Leak' Insurance Dispute Partial Settlement Reached in Homeowner's 'Slow Leak' Insurance Dispute
01 May 2025: Paige Estritori

A recent ruling by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has determined that Auto & General Services must cover a portion of a homeowner's insurance claim related to long-term water damage caused by a leaking pipe. The decision comes after a protracted dispute regarding the coverage of damages arising from a leak that reportedly developed over 12 months, spanning both before and during the insurance policy period. - read more

Your Travel Insurance quote comparison starts here!
First Name:
Postcode:

All quotes are provided free (via our secure server) and without obligation. We respect your privacy.

Knowledgebase
Insurance Policy:
Broadly, the entire written contract of insurance. More narrowly, the basic written or printed document, as distinguished from the forms and endorsements added thereto.