Travel Insurance
If you are a financial member of the CFMEU Qld/NT or Plumbers Union Qld you may be eligible for travel insurance at no extra cost (up to 75 years of age).
Travel insurance covers you, your accompanying spouse/defacto and dependent children when travelling for more than 250km from your usual place of residence within Australia or overseas for up to 180 days.
Please register before you travel so that you can be helped right away in the case of an emergency situation. To register for Travel Insurance you can:
COVID-19
BERT TRAVEL COVID COVER
Overseas Medical and Additional Expenses
If you are diagnosed with COVID overseas and need treatment on your holiday then the BERT Travel Insurance policy will cover your medical and additional expenses. The sum insured for emergency medical treatment is unlimited.
Loss of Deposits
In the event of a claim arising from COVID the maximum the policy will pay is $5,000 per person up to a maximum of $10,000 per trip.
Please contact WMIB on 07 3230 9300 for further information
Travel Policy Sections
Travel Policy sections include:
A. Capital benefits in the event of death or disablement
B. Weekly benefits – injury
C. Overseas medical & additional expenses
D. Emergency travel assistance
E. Loss or damage to baggage and personal effects
F. Loss of money, travellers cheques and credit cards
G. Personal legal liability
H. Loss of deposits and additional expenses
I. Refund of excess following collision damage or theft
Whilst the travel insurance is comprehensive it may not meet your needs, therefore you should obtain your own financial product advice and consider the QBE Leisure Travel Insurance (Group Policy) policy wording which outlines the policy terms, conditions, exclusions and limits of cover and is available by contacting Windsor Management Insurance Brokers on (07) 3230 9300 or download a copy by clicking the button to the right.
World Travel Protection - 24/7 Worldwide Medical and Emergency Assistance
In the event of an accident, illness or emergency during your trip overseas, please contact the World Travel Protection medical and emergency assistance team from anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day.
Phone: +61 2 8907 5660
Email: [email protected]
As a service provider World Travel Protection is responsible for coordinating any medical evacuation and repatriation services required, and is ready to respond, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.