Health Insurance
Can taking out health insurance help you save on tax?
We share all the answers to your concerns and frequently asked questions surrounding health insurance tax in Australia
International students: What do I do if I’m taken to hospital?
What would happen if you required emergency treatment?
What do I do if I get sick while I’m in Australia?
Getting sick is part of life. However, falling ill while you’re studying overseas can be scary, especially if you’re not sure where to go for support.
International Visitors: How do I find a doctor?
Use our search tool to find a doctor near you
What you need to know about the Individual Health Identifier (IHI)
Know what support services are available in Australia
International students: What's the nib difference?
Some of the ways we make getting health cover easy
International student? 8 discounts you didn’t know you could get
From groceries to gym memberships, we can save you money
International Visitors: How to make a claim on mobile
The nib app makes it easy to use your policy on the go
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Let's go to the beach: Water safety in Australia
Tips to stay safe while swimming in Australian beaches.
What you need to know about contraception in Australia
We help you find the right contraception for you
First Look: International Students Review the nib Symptom Checker
Rest easy knowing you’ll be looked after in Australia
Going to hospital and seeking medical advice in Australia
Rest easy knowing you’ll be looked after in Australia
Reciprocal Health Care Agreements for overseas visitors
Visiting Australia? Australia's Reciprocal Health Care Agreements could save you money on emergency medical treatments.
Understanding Australia's cost of living for international students
Tips on how to save money as a student
Why you need a skin check when you arrive in Australia
Australia has one of the world's highest skin cancer rates
Culture shock & homesickness: 4 things to expect in Australia
It's important to know where to get help
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How to stay fit in winter on a budget
If you are an international student experiencing winter for the first time in Aus, here's how exercise can help boost your mood and energy levels
Does it snow in Australia? Understanding Aussie winters
As an international student, you might be wondering just how cold it gets during an Australian winter
The best free apps to help you study better
Up your study game with these six free apps.
Can't sleep before an exam? Why not try…
Getting a good sleep before an exam isn't always easy.
Working hours for international students have changed: What you need to know
Recent updates to working rights for international students may affect how you balance your work and study commitments.
Understanding the increase to minimum wage: A guide for international students
Here we look into Australia’s minimum wage, how it's determined and how often it changes.
Post-study work rights extension for eligible international students
Find out how you can stay and work after completing your studies.
Mid-year enrolment for international students: What you need to know
Many institutions in Australia offer mid-year enrolment!
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