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Old 05-04-2005, 11:35 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I am planning on going to Oz in Oct '05 on a yr work/travel visa.
Does anyone know if i need both travel and medical insurance. Aren't some travel insurances inclusive of medical care?
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Most travel insurance also covers medical expenses.
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Thank you for your reply, do you know if it is compulsary to have these 2 insurances?
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No, this insurance is not compulsory.

But it is recommended. The one time I didn't have travel insurance was the time my camera and Pocket PC were stolen.
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