• Home
  • Contact Us
  • Personal
  • Health
  • Business
  • ACC
  • Blog
  • About
  • Tidal x Littleloves
  • Fitness
  • KiwiSaver & Investments
  • Home Loans
  • Tidal Partners
  • FAQs
  • Claims
  • Tidal News
  • Public Disclosure
  • More
    • Home
    • Contact Us
    • Personal
    • Health
    • Business
    • ACC
    • Blog
    • About
    • Tidal x Littleloves
    • Fitness
    • KiwiSaver & Investments
    • Home Loans
    • Tidal Partners
    • FAQs
    • Claims
    • Tidal News
    • Public Disclosure
  • Home
  • Contact Us
  • Personal
  • Health
  • Business
  • ACC
  • Blog
  • About
  • Tidal x Littleloves
  • Fitness
  • KiwiSaver & Investments
  • Home Loans
  • Tidal Partners
  • FAQs
  • Claims
  • Tidal News
  • Public Disclosure

Insurance Claims

How do I claim on my policy?

Contact Tidal to discuss your situation and claim details. 


We will confirm details of your policy and provide you with further advice on the claim process.


Tidal will provide you with claims advice and support and assist with lodging your claim with the insurance company.


The typical claims process is outlined below:- 

Make a Claim

Health Insurance Claims

Health Insurance Claims

Health Insurance Claims

  In most cases a Prior Approval is required before a claim for surgery will be paid. This is to confirm the nature and cost of the treatment in advance.


Fastest way to do this is online but still allow 7 days for PA to be granted


1.Referral letter from GP to Specialist – Note in some cases the Specialist must be an Approved Provider 


2. Specialist Diagnostic report  


3.Estimate of Cost from Private Hospital, Surgeon & Anaesthetist (x3 quotes) 


4.If everything checks out, PA is granted and allows 6 months to complete the surgery 


5.Submit all invoices to the insurer for payment either direct or via adviser. Excess normally paid to hospital and deducted from invoice  

Life Claims

Health Insurance Claims

Health Insurance Claims

  Single one-off claim payments


1.Notify insurer of death of policy holder – complete claim form and include death notice or similar 


2.Insurer will pay advance Funeral Benefit (circa $20K) normally within a week of notification 


3.Provide insurer with death certificate, verified ID and confirmation of bank account 


4.Claim settlement is paid to beneficiary (Policy Owner or nominated beneficiary)  

Income Protection Claims

Income Protection Claims

Income Protection Claims

  Key Requirements include:-


1.Personal claim form. 


2.Doctors claim form. 


 3.Financial evidence. 


4.Completion of waiting period. 


5.Claim is paid monthly until you are fit to return to work or your claim benefit ends 


6.Adviser and claims manager to advise on supporting policy benefits  

Trauma Claims

Income Protection Claims

Income Protection Claims

  Single one-off claim payments


1.Personal claim form. 


2.Supporting evidence – medical diagnosis confirming condition and severity. 


3.This is compared against policy wording – if it meets the wording the claim is approved. 


4.Payment typically made within 7 days after acceptance.  

Copyright © 2025 Tidal Life & Health Insurance - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by

  • Contact Us
  • Personal
  • Health
  • Business
  • Blog
  • About
  • FAQs
  • Claims
  • Public Disclosure

This website uses cookies.

We use only cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. 

DeclineAccept