Interested in insuring with VPIS?

Starting the application process

• Please select the category below that best describes your insurance needs

All VPIS policies require at least one insured veterinarian.

Please follow these steps:

1. Complete the appropriate initial questionnaire then email the completed questionnaire to vpis@ajg.co.nz
2. Hit the 'Proceed to application' button to register your interest.
3. Once Steps (1) and (2) are completed - You will then receive an invitation from our broker at Gallagher, to start your insurance application.

When your application has been approved by our VPIS membership committee, you will then receive your quote.
Please allow 2 weeks for processing, as the timeline may vary based on the details provided with your application.

Locum policy

The locum option is a restricted cover and is therefore priced differently.

This option may be appropriate if:

• You work as a locum or contractor for one or more veterinary practices
• You don't invoice any clients personally for veterinary services that you provide to them
• You are only seeking cover for your locum work, and not for the practice(s) that you work for or are contracted to

To initiate your Locum application, please complete the following 3 steps:

      1. Download and complete the supplementary locum policy questionnaire

      2. Then email the completed questionnaire to vpis@ajg.co.nz.

      3. Proceed to the application

Veterinary practice

This option may be appropriate if:

• You are seeking cover for claims against your practice and staff
• You don't work alone
• You have veterinary and/or administrative support staff or contractors working for you
• You have one or more veterinarians seeking cover under this policy
• You and your team provide veterinary services from a physical premises AND/ OR mobile veterinary services

To initiate your Veterinary Practice application, please complete the following 3 steps:

      1. Download and complete the supplementary veterinary practice questionnaire

      2. Then email the completed questionnaire to vpis@ajg.co.nz.

      3. Proceed to the application

Sole practitioners

This option may be appropriate if:

• You are seeking cover for claims against you in your own name and in the name of your commercial entity
• You are the only veterinarian seeking cover under this policy
• You personally provide veterinary services under the instruction, authority or supervision of a commercial or government entity, e.g. SPCA, MPI
• Your business activities may include working as a locum - however it is not the only veterinary work you do

To initiate your Sole Practitioner application, please complete the following 3 steps:

      1. Download and complete the supplementary sole practitioner questionnaire

      2. Then email the completed questionnaire to vpis@ajg.co.nz

      3. Proceed to the application