Check your eligibility to join Navy Health
If you have a connection to the Australian Defence Forces, uniformed or not, there’s a good chance you may be eligible to join Navy Health.
Check your eligibility to join Navy Health
If you have a connection to the Australian Defence Forces, uniformed or not, there’s a good chance you may be eligible to join Navy Health.
How our eligibility
checker works
For nearly 70 years, we’ve provided quality and affordable health insurance to serving and ex-serving ADF members and their families, up to and including grandchildren.
Navy Health can also cover the hundreds of thousands of Australians who work for companies that supply goods or services to the Australian Defence Force.
If you think you might be eligible to join Navy Health but aren’t 100% sure, take a look at the criteria below, select the one which applies to you, identify how you’re connected to Defence using the applicable dropdown, and check your eligibility.
How our eligibility checker works
For nearly 70 years, we’ve provided quality and affordable health insurance to serving and ex-serving ADF members and their families, up to and including grandchildren.
Navy Health can also cover the hundreds of thousands of Australians who work for companies that supply goods or services to the Australian Defence Force.
If you think you might be eligible to join Navy Health but aren’t 100% sure, take a look at the criteria below, select the one which applies to you, identify how you’re connected to Defence using the applicable dropdown, and check your eligibility.
Navy, Army, Air force
If you are a serving member of the Australian Defence Forces, including Reservists or Cadets, or have previously served and transitioned out, you’re able to take out private health insurance with Navy Health.
If none of the options above are relevant to you, please contact our friendly team by calling 1300 306 289 to check your eligibility.
Defence Employees
If you aren’t a serving ADF member but are working in a civilian role for the Australian Defence Forces or Department of Defence, including contractor positions, then we’ve got you covered!
If none of the options above are relevant to you, please contact our friendly team by calling 1300 306 289 to check your eligibility.
Defence Contractors
If you currently work for an organisation that contracts with the Australian Defence Forces to supply goods or services, or have in the past, then you’re eligible!
Not too sure if your company has a connection to Defence? Simply start typing the name of your company in the below dropdown and find your company’s name.
If your employer isn’t on the list and you’re confident that they contract to the Defence Forces, reach out to our friendly team on 1300 306 289 to confirm your eligibility.
Defence Families
We’ll also cover you if you are an immediate family member of a serving or ex-serving ADF member, Defence employee or contractor, as well as your dependent children. This includes if your parents, grandparents, or sibling have previously served.
If none of the options above are relevant to you, please contact our friendly team by calling 1300 306 289 to check your eligibility.
Explore our cover options
Now that you know you’re eligible to join our fund, view our Hospital and Extras cover options to find the products that best suit your healthcare needs.
Now that you know you’re eligible to join our fund, view our Hospital and Extras cover options to find the products that best suit your health care needs.
Navy Health’s Hospital cover allows you to receive treatment as a private patient in both public and private hospitals, avoid lengthy public wait lists, and the option to choose your specialist. View and compare our three levels of cover.
Navy Health’s Extras cover allows you to claim back some of the costs of health care services and treatments, such as Dental and Optical, that are not covered by Medicare, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses. View and compare our three levels of cover.
Navy Health’s Extras cover allows you to claim back some of the costs of health care services and treatments, such as Dental and Optical, that are not covered by Medicare, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses. View and compare our three levels of cover.
Navy Health’s Hospital cover allows you to receive treatment as a private patient in both public and private hospitals, avoid lengthy public wait lists, and the option to choose your specialist. View and compare our three levels of cover.