This is called a voluntary excess and it can really suit people who don’t claim very often. Generally the higher the excess you choose, the lower your premium. You pay the voluntary excess on top of the standard excess.
Vehicle insurance (Comprehensive only): $500, $750, $1,000, $1,500 and $2,500
House insurance: $300, $500, $750, $1,000 and $1,500
Contents insurance: $300, $500, $750, $1,000 and $1,500
To find out how much you could save by choosing a higher excess, call us on 0800 500 213.