Ambulance costs if you are visiting Tasmania
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It is important to think about travel insurance if you are planning to visit Tasmania from:
- another state in Australia
- from overseas.
Ambulance costs for visitors from other Australian states
- If you receive ambulance services in Tasmania, we issue you an invoice for costs.
- In some situations, we have a reciprocal agreement with other states for some services.
- This means we may cover the ambulance costs.
- It is important to obtain or check your insurance before travelling to Tasmania.
- Make sure you understand if it covers any ambulance or medical costs.
- The below information may help in some cases if you receive an invoice from Ambulance Tasmania.
In some cases, the Department of Veterans Affairs may cover your ambulance costs.
What to do
- Write your DVA number on the invoice.
- Send the invoice to us.
Email: [email protected]
Mail: GPO Box 125, Hobart, TAS, 7001 - We will review your case and advise you.
For international students studying in Tasmania
What to do
- Please forward our invoice to your Overseas Student Health Cover provider.
What to do
- If your visa covers free healthcare or ambulance services
Email: [email protected]
Mail: GPO Box 125, Hobart, TAS, 7001 - We will review your case and advise you.
What to do
- Please forward our invoice to your provider
What to do
- Please forward our invoice to your provider
For residents of all Australian states except for South Australia and Queensland
What to do
- Send your invoice and copy of your Concession Card to your state Ambulance Service.
What to do
- You cannot use your Seniors Card to waive your costs.
- You must pay the invoice.
Ambulance services costs if you are visiting from overseas
- It is important to obtain travel insurance if you are visiting Tasmania.
- You must pay any costs for ambulance services if you are visiting Tasmania.
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