What is 'Trip Disruption Expenses'?

The Trip Disruption Expenses benefit provides cover for your reasonable additional travel, accommodation and meal expenses which you cannot recover from any other source, if a disruption to your trip occurs during your trip, is outside of your control and dur to reasons including:

  • you becoming sick or injured whilst on your trip,
  • your scheduled or connecting transport being cancelled, delayed, shortened or diverted because of an unexpected strike, riot, hijack, civil protest, severe weather or natural disaster,
  • you being unable to continue on your trip because your passport, travel documents or credits are stolen.

Note:

  • This benefit is only available with select policies.
  • If you make a claim under this benefit and Benefit 5: Trip Cancellation Expenses for the same or similar expense, we will pay for the higher of the two amounts only.

Cover is subject to the policy terms, conditions, limits and exclusions in the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

Please note: any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your individual objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the PDS prior to deciding whether this policy is right for you.