We’re aware some participants are currently experiencing longer than usual call wait times and delays in processing claims. We are very sorry for this and want to assure you that we’re working hard to fix the issue. Please note:

  • The average time to speak to someone when you call us is currently 20 minutes, however this may change from time to time depending on call volumes. When you call, you will be informed of the most up-to-date estimated hold time, so you know how long you’ll be waiting to speak to one of the team.

  • High priority claims are being prioritised to ensure uninterrupted services and support for those with the most urgent needs. If you are at risk or vulnerable, please contact us on 1800 874 890 or priorityclaims@nibthrive.com.au.

  • Our current claims processing time is 6 business days on average.

To submit an invoice or check a claim status, you can login to the nib Thrive portal, opens in a new tab. For help on how to login to the Portal check out our how-to videos, opens in a new tab.

Alternatively, you can email invoices for processing to claims@nibthrive.com.au.

We are currently working hard to return to our normal claim processing timeframe of 3 business days by Monday, 6 January 2025. We appreciate your patience as we work through the backlog.

This information is current as of 19 December 2024.

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Our team are here 9:00am to 5:00pm (AEST/AEDT) Monday to Friday to chat through any questions you may have.

Call 1800 999 333

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General enquiries:
enquiries@nibthrive.com.au

Submit an invoice:
claims@nibthrive.com.au

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Mailing address:

nib Thrive Locked Bag 2010, Newcastle NSW 2300

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If you are an nib insurance member or your enquiry relates to nib health funds please visit the Contact us page.

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Any complaint received will be dealt with promptly and fairly. We’ll keep your complaint confidential and request your permission if details surrounding your complaint need to be shared. The only time your complaint would be shared without permission is when we believe that someone is at risk of serious harm or if we believe a criminal offence has occurred.

To provide feedback or make a complaint:

To make a complaint to the NDIS Commission