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New South Wales and Victoria customers can now apply for cover online. Simply follow the link:


GIO is one of the largest workers compensation insurers in Australia with over 125,000 business customers. GIO can help you with your workers compensation needs in NSW, VIC, WA, TAS and the ACT. And through strategic partnerships we can also help arrange cover in SA and NT.

Workers compensation is compulsory for all employers in Australia, with varying policies across the different states and territories.

Feature Description
Benefits to employees injured at work Employees can receive
  • Weekly earnings
  • Medical and hospital treatment
  • Rehabilitation
  • Legal costs
  • Lump sum payments
  • Friendly advice
Risk management solutions We can provide advice on
Over 500 specialist staff located throughout Australia Our in-house expertise is supplemented by specialist external service providers.

In NSW, GIO General Limited operates as an agent for the NSW WorkCover Scheme under the identifying number: ABN 835 643 791 08 003

In Victoria, GIO General Limited operates as an agent for the Victoria WorkCover Authority under the identifying name GIO Workers' Compensation (Victoria) Limited and under identifying number ABN 30 060 346 509

In WA, ACT and TAS, workers compensation insurance is issued by GIO General Limited (ABN 22 002 861 583).

Next Steps

  • Get a quote.
  • Call us on 13 10 10 Monday to Friday between 8.30am and 5.30pm EST for a quote and further information.
  • Visit a GIO branch.
  • Find out more details about Workers Compensation cover.