Once your visa expires and you are applying for another visa, the Immigration Department will issue you a Bridging Visa so you could continue to stay in Australia and wait for your visa result. During this time, you need to know which insurance is right for you. The following will outline the specific visa conversions for OSHC and OVHC.

Millions of Australians have received notice that their private health cover premium is increasing from 1 November 2022 and the question on everyone's lips is 'why?' In this article, we have the answer to the tough question about premiums increasing.

Sometimes, for one reason or another, you might need to cancel your OSHC. Under what circumstances will you be able to get a refund?

When should students activate their OSHC? How to do it? What are the benefits of activating OSHC? Find out the details below.

How do international students access healthcare in Australia? Overseas Student Health Cover is a compulsory health insurance required for international students studying in Australia. OSHC is an insurance product that basically gives international students a level of insurance coverage that is based on the Australian Medicare system.

What should you keep in mind when using a referral letter? We have compiled the best tips for you!

If you need to see a specialist, your GP will give you a referral. So what should you know about the information on your referral letter?

Your GP or specialist will provide you with a referral if your condition needs specialist care that your referring doctor can’t provide.

The Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) is a list of health professional services that the Australian Government subsidises. MBS items provide patient benefits for a wide range of health services including consultations, diagnostic tests and operations.

The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) lets Australians, international students and visitors to Australia use lots of prescribed medicines without paying full price.

Overseas student health cover helps international students pay for their medical services during their stay in Australia. Make the most of your OSHC by understanding what's covered and what's not.

OSHCstudents - The UK's national health system is called the NHS - National Health Service. You have the right to use the NHS as an international student in the UK.