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Accident? View claims steps, required documents, and get workshop support.

Maid Insurance

Includes medical, personal accident, hospitalisation, and repatriation claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the policy cover extreme sports?

Climbing, mountaineering, racing or motor rallies, speed testing, speed contest, underwater activities involving the use of underwater breathing apparatus (including but not limited to diving), martial arts, parachuting and other extreme sports which involve one of the following elements of speed, height, a high level of physical exertion or specialized gear are not covered.

Who can buy ECICS Home Contents insurance?

The owner/co-owner or tenant/co-tenant of the residential premises.

Do I need Motorcycle insurance in Singapore?

Yes, it is illegal to use a vehicle in Singapore without a valid insurance cover. At a minimum, you must have third-party insurance, which covers injury or damage caused to other people and their property.

What if one of the Family NCD member had an accident on another vehicle not insured by ECICS or a different policy?

The Family-NCD will not be affected as it follows the policy's claim experience. However, his past accident history will be taken into consideration when the Family NCD member get a new quote from us.

Do I need to cancel and buy a new policy if I need to replace my FDW after purchase?

Yes, the policy will need to be cancelled, and a replacement policy issued.

What does the Enhanced MaidAssure Insurance cover?

Enhanced MaidAssure is a comprehensive insurance plan for your Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) that covers the following benefits:- Accidental Death or Permanent Disablement,- Hospital & Surgical Expenses,- Replacement/Re-hiring Expenses,- Wages & Levy Reimbursement,- Repatriation Expenses,- Insurance bond guarantee.For more information, please refer to the policy wording. Alternatively, feel free to call us at +65 6206 5588, WhatsApp us at +65 8956 5588, or email us at customerservice@ecics.com.sg.

How do I determine the effective date of the policy?

Here's how you can determine the effective date based on each situation:For New FDW:The policy's effective date should be the date your FDW arrives in Singapore. This ensures that insurance coverage begins when the FDW starts her employment duties upon arrival in the country.For Transferred FDW:The policy's effective date should be the day you wish to apply for the issuance of her work permit at MOM. This ensures that insurance coverage is in place when the FDW's work permit is processed and approved for transfer to your employment.For Renewal FDW:The policy's effective date should be one day after the current work permit's expiry date. This ensures that insurance coverage seamlessly continues without any gaps when renewing the FDW's work permit for continued employment.

Why is the policy not exactly 12 or 24 months?

The coverage period for our Enhanced MaidAssure is 14 months or 26 months with the additional 2 months included as mandated by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in case the FDW overstays in Singapore after her work permit expires.

What are the payment methods available?

We accept payment via Visa/Master Retail Debit or Credit Card online.

What is MOM's Enhanced Medical Insurance Requirements?

To implement for MI policies, renewals or extensions with start date effective from:

1 July 2023 (Stage 1)

• Introduction of a co-payment element* for employers and insurers for amounts above $15,000, up to an annual claim limit of at least $60,000

1 July 2025 (Stage 2)

• Standardisation of allowable exclusion clauses

• Introduction of age-differentiated premiums for those aged 50 and below, and those aged above 50

• Requirement for insurers to reimburse hospitals directly upon the admissibility of the claim

Please visit MOM's website here for more information on the MI enhancements.

What is a No Claim Discount Protector (NCDP)?

A No Claim Discount Protector protects your NCD on renewal and allows you to make a claim under your policy without affecting your NCD. Without it, your NCD will be reduced should a claim be made under your policy.

If I sell my private car, will I get any refund?

If you sell your private car, you may inform us to cancel your policy. You can submit the request at customerservice@ecics.com.sg or call our mainline at +65 6206 5588 (Mon - Fri excluding Public Holiday, 8:30am - 6:00pm). Your Private Car policy refund is calculated according to the cancellation clause in your policy wording subject to no claims made against your policy.

Why is it important to make an accident report?

The accident report will provide us with the necessary information should there be any claims made against you for the accident. Failure to report the accident may result in you handling and settling any claims on your own.

How do I make a windscreen claim?

Please repair your windscreen at an ECICS Authorised Workshop. Call the workshop of your choice and they will help you file your claim and advise you accordingly. Click HERE for a copy of the Windscreen claim form.If the windscreen claim is of criminal or vandalism-related, a police report must be made. A copy of the police report must be submitted to your choice ECICS Authorised Workshop.

Can I name a family member in more than one policy with ECICS on Comprehensive Family NCD Builder Plan?

Yes, so long as the driver has a valid driving license and fulfils our underwriting criteria as named driver, you can purchase this plan and add them as a named driver in the Comprehensive Family NCD Builder Plan.

Do I need Motorcycle insurance in Singapore?

Yes, it is illegal to use a vehicle in Singapore without a valid insurance cover. At a minimum, you must have third-party insurance, which covers injury or damage caused to other people and their property.

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