Freelancer Insurance NZ

Affordable insurance for self-employed freelancers and independent contractors. Protect your business and income from professional liability claims.

Essential Insurance for Freelancers

Specialized coverage tailored to the unique risks faced by freelancers

Professional Indemnity

Essential

Protection for freelance work errors and negligence claims

From $20/month Learn more →

Public Liability

Recommended

Coverage for third-party injury and property damage

From $12/month Learn more →

Cyber Insurance

If handling data

Protection for data breaches and cyber risks

From $25/month Learn more →

Common Risks & Claims

Illustrative examples of common business risks. Amounts shown are hypothetical.

Client Dispute Over Work

Client claimed deliverables didn't meet contract requirements. Professional indemnity covered $28,000 legal defense.

Illustrative example: $28,000

Missed Deadline Claim

Project delay led to client financial loss claim. Professional indemnity covered $45,000 settlement.

Illustrative example: $45,000

Copyright Infringement

Accused of using client's IP inappropriately. Professional indemnity covered $35,000 in legal costs.

Illustrative example: $35,000

Equipment Damage

Client's equipment damaged while in freelancer's care. Public liability covered $8,000 replacement.

Illustrative example: $8,000

Why Freelancers Need Insurance

Win Better Clients

Corporate and government clients often require freelancers to have professional indemnity insurance.

Protect Your Income

One claim could wipe out months of earnings. Insurance protects your freelance income and savings.

Peace of Mind

Focus on your work knowing you're protected from unexpected claims and disputes.

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