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Having adequate overseas health cover during your stay in Australia is mandatory for almost all visa types. OVHC is specifically designed to help overseas visitors meet their visa requirements and get access to the services they need during their stay.
Read MoreIf you’re wondering what type of healthcare system is in place in Australia, think of a two tier system. Private health insurance lets you select the hospital and the doctor or specialist who will treat you, Medicare doesn’t. Medicare will cover a portion of your doctors' fees, but private health insurance covers a range of additional treatments and services that you might not be aware of.
Read MoreIf you plan to take a shot at studying abroad in Australia, understanding Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is crucial. You might be asking, “What is overseas student health cover?” and “Do I need it?” Well, if you’ve asked yourself either of those questions, then you’ve come to the right place.
Read MoreFrom 1 July 2024, Australia has implemented new visa regulations that will affect many current and prospective visa holders.
Read MoreOSHC is not just an option, it's an essential component of studying abroad in Australia. Continue reading below for a breakdown of all the important aspects of OSHC.
Read MoreIn this guide tailored for international students, we'll delve into essential tips and insights to ease the transition and help you thrive in the vibrant Australian cultural landscape.
Read MoreIf you’re visiting Australia, you may be eligible for Medicare coverage through Reciprocal Health Care Agreements (RHCA). Australia’s public healthcare system, Medicare, offers fully or partially–subsidised access to certain health services and treatments, and RHCA includes many of the same benefits.
Read MoreIf you are reviewing your health coverage for Australia and would like to weigh up the differences between Medicare vs private health insurance, this blog is for you.
Read MoreFrom understanding the types of health checks required to expert tips on how to prepare for pre-employment medical examinations, keep reading to find all of the answers in one place. With over 30 years of industry experience, OHVC Insurance is trusted by thousands of foreigners each year to work in Australia with peace of mind.
Read MoreAustralia has one of the best healthcare systems in the world. But there’s a few features of the system that visitors need to understand.
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