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Home Insurance - protect your assets and lifestyle

When you insure your Home & Contents with GIO, you can relax knowing that if the unexpected happens to your home, we'll be here to help so you can get things get back on track sooner.

Compare our Home & Contents covers

Cover Type Features
Classic Home & Contents Insurance
  • Automatic flood cover
  • Eco-friendly insurance features
  • Lifetime guarantee on home repairs
  • up to 25% Safety Net cover in case building costs surge
  • 15% premium discount when you combine your Home and its Contents on the same policy
  • temporary accommodation costs during repair
  • new for old cover, regardless of age
  • 24 hour claims service

Find out more about the CHOICE Home and Contents Insurance Report

55UP Home & Contents Insurance
  • Automatic flood cover
  • Eco-friendly insurance features
  • Lifetime guarantee on home repairs
  • discounts for over 55s and seniors
  • extended unoccupancy up to 90 days for long holidays
  • cover for contents in storage up to 12 months
  • contents cover in hotel rooms or holiday apartments when away from home
  • free advice on legal, medical or property maintenance matters
Investor Home & Contents Insurance
Platinum Home & Contents Insurance
  • Automatic flood cover
  • Eco-friendly insurance features
  • Lifetime guarantee on home repairs
  • accidental damage for mishaps like spilling paint or wine on carpet, scorching bench tops
  • cover for contents anywhere in Aust & NZ for mobile phones, laptops and bicycles etc
  • higher limits on valuables such as jewellery, paintings and collections
  • up to 30% extra cover under Safety Net option.
Top Strata Residential Insurance
  • Accidental loss or damage cover for residential strata or body corporate buildings including 10 additional features and an option to cover voluntary workers.

Tips & Tools for Home & Contents Insurance

Topic Description
Get Quote/Apply Get a Home & Contents quote or retrieve your existing quote to apply and pay for cover.
Make a Claim What to do to make a claim over the phone or online.
Home Insurance Calculator Use this guide to help you calculate the replacement costs of your home building and contents.
Contents Insurance Calculator The cost of replacing your home's contents could be more than you think. Use our calculator to estimate the amount of cover you need.
Virtual Safe Keep an inventory of your Home & Contents items and documents on your own computer with this free, easy-to-use, password protected tool.
Postcode Profiler Find out how your suburb stacks up when it comes to insurance perils like fire, theft and storms.
Reducing Insurance Fraud Find out more about the costs of insurance fraud.
Home Safety Tips Tips on home safety and security for you and your family.
Frequently Asked Questions Got a question? Our frequently asked questions may have the answer you need.

Important Information

Home & Contents Insurance is issued by GIO General Limited ABN 22 002 861 583. Please read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and any Supplementary Product Disclosure Statement before making any decision regarding these products. Contact us for a copy.

These features of our Home & Contents Insurance are available to new customers from 1 July 2008 and to existing customers upon renewal.