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Middle East Conflict Travel Advisory & Updates

IMPORTANT UPDATE – MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT EFFECTIVE 1ST MARCH 2026

Due to increased tensions in the Middle East, we advise all travellers to prioritise safety and stay informed.

Travel insurance information

  • New travel insurance cover for certain countries in the Middle East cannot be purchased or added to existing policies until further notice.
  • Limits, conditions, and exclusions apply. Please check your Product Disclosure Statement and Certificate of Insurance for full details.
  • There are general exclusions that apply to any acts of war. There are also general exclusions for locations with ‘Do Not Travel’ warnings. Where these exclusions apply no cover is available. Please refer to your policy documents for details.

Guidance for travellers

Stay informed

Check the latest government travel advice at www.smartraveller.gov.au and monitor airline updates, local media, and emergency services before making travel decisions.

If you are planning travel to or through the Middle East or neighbouring regions

  • Review current travel advisories and ‘Do Not Travel’ warnings.
  • Contact your travel provider or agent to confirm your trip and discuss any changes or alternatives.

If you are currently in the region and require medical assistance

Contact the 24-hour emergency assistance team on +61 2 8055 1683 for immediate support.

If you are currently in the region and require assistance with travel plans

Contact your travel provider or agent to discuss any changes or alternatives.

If you have booked but not yet departed

For further assistance, please contact the customer service team on +61 2 9225 7599.

We are here to support you. Stay safe and stay informed.

Contact Us

+61 2 9225 7599

Monday to Friday, 8am to 9pm AEST

Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 6pm AEST

Email:
[email protected]

Address:
World2Cover, GPO Box 4616, SYDNEY NSW 2001

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Tokio Marine Management (Australasia) Pty Ltd (ABN 69 001 488 455) is the provider of World2Cover Insurance, as an authorised representative (AR 1313066) of the product’s issuer, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (ABN 80 000 438 291 AFSL 246 548). Any advice set out above is general in nature only, and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Before purchasing any travel products, we recommend reviewing the World2Cover Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and the Target Market Determinations (TMDs) that apply to these products. Please read the World2Cover Combined Financial Services Guide and Product Disclosure Statement for full details of terms and conditions, limits (including sub-limits) and exclusions apply to each of our policies and the different benefits. TMDs outline the intended class of customers that comprise the target market for these travel products, including key attributes of the insurance cover and eligibility criteria. A TMD does not replace the terms and conditions, nor the disclosures make, in a PDS so you should read the applicable PDS carefully and contact us if you have any queries. A copy of our PDS, Supplementary PDS and TMD's for each travel product can be found in here.

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