HIF Overseas Visitors Health Cover (OVHC)
Looking for visa-compliant health insurance? Compare Overseas Visitor Health Cover (OVHC) from HIF.

HIF OVHC is designed to help you afford to pay for medical care while in Australia. It can help you reduce your out-of-pocket expenses for everything from GP visits to major surgery, giving you peace of mind for the duration of your stay.
OVHC is not a requirement for every visa but it is compulsory for the majority of long-term visas. For example, to qualify for a 457 temporary employment visa or a 676 tourist visa, you must have an adequate level of health insurance cover in place for the duration of your stay. HIF offers OVHC policies to suit working and non-working visas that include the following:
CBHS OVHC can help you meet your visa requirements while working in Australia.
CBHS OVHC can help you meet your visa requirements while studying in Australia.
The 8501 visa condition means you need to get health insurance for your stay.
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