Discover the Benefits of ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance

What is ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance?

ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance is a complimentary insurance policy offered by ANZ to its Platinum Credit Card customers. The complimentary policy provides cover for damage and theft of vehicles hired from participating car rental companies in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It can also provide cover for damage caused to other vehicles or property.

The cover is designed to help protect you in the event of an accident or theft of a rental vehicle, with the cover provided by ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance covering the excess you would usually have to pay. With this in mind, it is important to take the time to understand the cover and make sure it is suitable for your needs.

What Does ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance Cover?

ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance provides cover for damage to, or the theft of, a rental vehicle when you hire it from a car rental company in Australia, New Zealand or the United Kingdom. It also provides cover for accidental damage to other vehicles or property (subject to the terms and conditions of the policy).

The cover usually provides up to $3,000 of cover for the excess payable by you in respect of any claim. It is important to note that the cover is limited to the cost of the excess, and does not cover any additional costs associated with the hire of the vehicle (such as fuel costs).

How To Use ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance

To use ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance, you must first hire a vehicle from a participating car rental company in Australia, New Zealand or the United Kingdom. You must then present your Platinum Credit Card and a valid driver’s licence at the time of hire.

Once the hire has been completed, you must contact the car rental company within 24 hours of the incident to notify them of any damage or theft of the rental vehicle. You must also provide the car rental company with your Platinum Credit Card details in order to activate the cover.

It is important to note that the cover is only valid for damage or theft of the rental vehicle and does not cover any additional damage or loss that may occur during the hire period (such as damage to personal items or any third-party liability).

Benefits of ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance

There are several benefits of using ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance, including:

Cover for up to $3,000 of the excess payable in respect of any claim;
Cover for damage and theft of the rental vehicle;
Cover for damage to other vehicles or property;
Protection against unexpected costs associated with the hire of the vehicle;
Quick and easy to activate cover;
Complimentary cover available to Platinum Credit Card customers.

The ANZ Platinum Credit Card Car Hire Insurance is a great way to protect yourself when hiring a vehicle and is a complimentary policy available to all Platinum Credit Card customers. It is important to take the time to understand the cover and make sure it is suitable for your needs before you use it.