FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
What is a waiting period?
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Health insurance explainedA waiting period is a period of time during which you must hold continuous membership under a particular health cover before you are entitled to receive a benefit at the level payable on that cover. You can claim benefits applicable on your level of cover for services or treatment you receive after you have served your waiting periods.
Waiting periods applicable on your level of cover are listed on the relevant product sheet.