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Ozicare building insurance: what each policy covers, and who underwrites it

1 building policy from Ozicare. For each: how the building is valued, whether flood and accidental damage are covered, and what happens once the building is left empty, with the sentence from its own documents. Underwritten by Auto & General Insurance Company Limited.

Website
ozicare.com.au/
What it is
Brand
Listed on
Houses and rental properties
Underwriter
Auto & General Insurance Company Limited
APRA
Authorised by APRA to write new general insurance (listed as Auto & General Insurance Company Limited)
Sold by
Auto & General Services Pty Ltd · AFSL 241411

Building policies

Ozicare Home Building Insurance

Type
Home building · Residential
Sold
Direct or through a broker
Building valued as
Sum insured, + 25% option
Flood
Optional extra
Accidental damage
Optional extra
Left empty
Extra $1,000 excess after 60 days; no cover at all after 180 days. You must tell the insurer. After 60 days security conditions also apply (home locked, lawns and mail kept, regular checks); breaching them lets the insurer refuse or reduce a claim.
Who it is for
Owner-occupiers and landlords of free-standing houses, townhouses, duplexes, terraces or villas; not strata (unless freestanding), and not homes in the NT or above the Tropic of Capricorn.
Documents
Home and Contents Insurance PDS · Key Facts Sheet - Home Building · Target Market Determination (home) (10 July 2025)

The policy

“Home insurance: Combined Home and Contents, Home Building, Contents”

Source: ozicare.com.au · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

How it is sold

“Application Process Our Distributors l Online. l Auto & General Services Pty Ltd (AGS), acting under binder with AGIC. l Telephone. l Authorised Representatives of AGS or AGIC. l Australian Financial Service Licensees with arrangements with AGS or AGIC.”

Source: autogeneral.com.au/prd/aagwebsite/agca/web/branding/resources/OZIC/legal/home/TMD.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

How the building is valued

“Under this policy, you set the maximum level of cover and your payout is limited to that amount (Sum Insured).”

Source: ecommerce.disconline.com.au/branding/resources/documents/legal/home/HBKFS.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Flood

“Flood is not automatically covered but you can apply for optional Flood cover.”

Source: ozicare.disconline.com.au/branding/resources/OZIC/legal/home/HPDSOZIC.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Accidental damage

“If you want cover for accidents like these, you'll need Accidental Damage cover.”

Source: ozicare.disconline.com.au/branding/resources/OZIC/legal/home/HPDSOZIC.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Left empty

“When your home is unoccupied for more than 60 consecutive days and you make a claim, an additional excess of $1,000 will apply.”

Source: ozicare.disconline.com.au/branding/resources/OZIC/legal/home/HPDSOZIC.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who it is for

“own a home in Australia used for residential purposes either as an owner occupier or a landlord.”

Source: autogeneral.com.au/prd/aagwebsite/agca/web/branding/resources/OZIC/legal/home/TMD.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who underwrites and sells it

Underwriter

“This SPDS is issued by Auto & General Insurance Company Limited ABN 42 111 586 353, AFS Licence No 285571.”

Source: autogeneral.com.au/prd/aagwebsite/agca/web/branding/resources/OZIC/legal/home/20260625_SPDSOZIC.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who sells it

“Ozicare Insurance is arranged by Auto & General Services Pty Ltd (ABN 61 003 617 909, AFSL 241 411) trading as Ozicare on behalf of the product insurers, whose details appear on the product pages and in the PDS.”

Source: ozicare.com.au · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Auto & General Insurance Company Limited: licence

AFS licence
285571 · AUTO & GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
ABN
42111586353
Licensed since
15 June 2005
Principal business
Toowong QLD 4066
General insurance
Licensed to deal in general insurance products

From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.

Distributor's licence

AFS licence
241411 · AUTO & GENERAL SERVICES PTY LTD
ABN
61003617909
Licensed since
10 March 2004
Principal business
Toowong QLD 4066

From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.

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