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Home & Contents Insurance for Australian homes
Insurance for the home you live in and the belongings inside it. Home & Contents Insurance is coming soon. Questions? Call 1300 368 112. In the meantime, read our guide to building vs contents insurance.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
What can Home & Contents Insurance help with?
Common situations home and contents insurance is designed for. Whether each one is covered, and to what limit, is set out in the PDS.
If your belongings are stolen
If your home is damaged by fire
If leaking water damages your home
If your home is damaged by flood
If a storm damages your home
If your belongings are damaged
Limits and exclusions are set out in the PDS
If someone is injured at your home
If your home can’t be lived in
If you damage someone else’s property
If you need to replace your locks
BEFORE YOU BUY
What to check in a home & contents policy
These are the main areas to compare in any home and contents policy. What our policy covers, and its limits and exclusions, are set out in the PDS.
Area
Details
Building cover
The structure of your home, such as the walls, roof and permanent fixtures. Check what the PDS counts as “building”.
See PDS
Contents cover
Your belongings inside the home, such as furniture, clothing, appliances and electronics.
See PDS
Insured events
The events a policy covers, such as fire or storm, are listed in the PDS. Check each one before you buy.
See PDS
Flood
Flood cover can vary by policy and location. Check whether it is included, optional or excluded.
See PDS
Theft & burglary
Check any conditions that apply, such as how the home must be secured.
See PDS
Accidental damage
Often an optional extra rather than standard cover. Check whether it is available.
See PDS
Legal liability
Cover if someone is injured at your home or you accidentally damage someone else’s property.
See PDS
Temporary accommodation
Some policies help with somewhere to stay if your home can’t be lived in after an insured event.
See PDS
Sum insured
Insure your home and contents for the full cost to rebuild and replace, not the market value.
See PDS
Home & Contents Insurance is coming soon
Landlords Insurance is available to quote online now. Questions? Call 1300 368 112.
FAQS
Questions? We’re here to help.
Answers to common questions about our insurance, quotes and how to get in touch.
What insurance does NeedCover Direct offer?
Landlords Insurance is available to quote online now. Home & Contents, Car and Pet Insurance are coming soon.
How do I apply for Landlords Insurance?
Click Get a Quote and complete our online Landlords Insurance form. You'll answer some questions about you and the property. If you'd rather talk it through, call 1300 368 112.
What is Landlords Insurance?
Insurance for people who rent out a residential property. What our policy covers, its limits and its exclusions are set out in the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS). Learn more about Landlords Insurance.
Is NeedCover Direct licensed?
NeedCover Direct Pty Ltd is an Authorised Representative of NeedCover Group Pty Ltd (AFSL 239911).
Do you offer Pet Insurance?
Not yet. Pet Insurance is coming soon, along with Home & Contents and Car Insurance. In the meantime, you can get a quote online for Landlords Insurance, or call 1300 368 112.
How do I contact NeedCover Direct?
Call 1300 368 112 or email hello@needcover.com.au.