FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
What if I get sick in Australia?
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Health insurance explainedEmergency Care
In an emergency, call 000 for an ambulance or go to the nearest hospital. Emergency treatment will be provided regardless of insurance status, but you’ll be billed if you’re not covered.
General Practitioner (GP)
Contact a local GP (doctor) for non-emergency issues. If you have Overseas Working Visa Hospital and Medical cover, benefits may be payable towards appointments with a local GP.