Save on the cost of vehicle excess insurance premium when hiring a car whilst travelling in Australia: Here is advice on how you will save money and get better value when travelling, which most people are unaware of.
If you are hiring a car for 3 or more days you can save 200%+ on the Hire Car Excess Insurance Premium charged by car rental companies by taking out a Domestic Travel Insurance policy with Travel Insurance Saver.
If you are hiring a rental vehicle - you will find our domestic policy is an affordable way to Cover your “Excess” obligations. (View benefits)
Below is a real example: (as at 20 January 2010)
Rental car companies excess cover varies from company to company but *averages at $31 per day cost".
Our domestic policy 10 days standard $3000 rental car insurance excess cover
Total Premium = $49 - $56 (depends on policy selection)
Our domestic policy 10 days per above with excess increased by $1000 ($4000)
Total Premium = $84 - $90 (depends on policy selection)
Our cost for a 10 day period minimum $49 (excess cover $3000)
maximum $90 (excess cover $4000)
Rental Car indicative excess cover for 10 days $310.*
Saving available for above example $261 to $220 for 10 days
Our policy also covers campervan excess with similar savings. See all benefits available to Domestic
1 - Go to www.travelinsurancesaver.com.au
2 – Click on Get a Quote
3 – Follow prompts on this page
4 – Your 'Quote Result' page will now appear
5 – Select any Plan D option and you are automatically covered for $3000 rental car excess.
6 – If you wish to increase your excess cover above $3000 go to the field Vary Cover on this page and select the amount of extra cover you require.
7 – You will now receive a new quote which is based on the additional excess cover that you require.
In addition to this saving, you also get the extensive benefits associated with having a domestic travel insurance policy at no extra cost.
(our provider is Cover-More Australia’ largest provider of travel insurance).
