Defence Service Homes has developed home and contents insurance policies that provide a wide cover together with the care you want and deserve. It's peace of mind that you can depend on.
Our building insurance offers comprehensive insurance with economical premiums, and a range of other benefits that makes it different to any other policy on the market.
Who can insure?
Defence Service Homes Insurance provides home building insurance for Australian Veterans, serving members, war widows, widowers and peacekeepers who are entitled to:
a loan under the Defence Homes Act 1918, whether or not you have accessed the loan or paid it out
benefits under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
the Defence Service Homes or Home Support Loan, or have
a loan under the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act.
An Eligibility Form is available: (PDF File size is 353kb).
Why insure with us?
Defence Service Homes Insurance was established in 1919 and has a strong track record of providing quality insurance products that meet the needs and interests of our policy holders.
Our home building policy is continually refined to ensure that it provides comprehensive cover with competitive premiums.
Benefits of our building insurance at a glance
broad cover including flood and accidental damage;
value for your money with economical premiums;
no excess on claims, other than for earthquake damage and some accidental damage;
a statement of your sum insured, so you know you are fully covered;
immediate cover so you are protected straight away;
flexible payment options;
plain English policies so you know exactly what we cover;
friendly and helpful service so we can help solve your insurance problem.
Money back guarantee
If you are not totally satisfied with our insurance, you can cancel your contract up to 14 days after you receive it and get a full refund of any premium you have paid.
