Switch to nib for overseas student and visitor health insurance
Switch to great value health cover that's right for you and meets your student or working visa requirements.
Winner of Canstar Outstanding Value for Working Visa Health Cover 2025
nib has an award-winning range of visa compliant covers for every stage of your career in Australia. You could benefit from switching to nib today.
Choose the right health insurance for you
I'm looking to get cover for:
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Our OSHC cover meets the Department of Home Affairs student visa requirements. Receive your OSHC Confirmation Certificate in as soon as 5 minutes.
Overseas Visitor Health Cover (OVHC)
Choose from a range of great value health covers that meet the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) visa conditions 8501 requirements for visa subclass 407, 408, 416, 417, 457, 462, 482, 485 and more.
Let us handle the switch for you
You can rest easy while we handle the break-up call and paperwork with your previous insurer.
The nib difference
We've got smart solutions to help international students and workers live a healthier and happier life in Australia.
Providing smart solutions through the nib App
Manage your policy wherever you are with the nib App. Use your digital card for claiming, and access nib services and programs all from your mobile. Plus, get help from our award-winning customer service team.
Easy access to telehealth
Access telehealth doctor appointments with experienced GPs for at-home virtual consultations when you’re feeling unwell.
Be rewarded for your membership
Get everyday savings on transport, shopping and more with the nib Rewards program.
We support your mental health
Digital mental health solutions like Silvercloud to support the health and happiness of international visitors on the nib App.
Have a question about switching insurers?
We understand that reviewing your health insurance needs or switching insurers can be daunting - let us handle your switch.