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Claims & Support

Our most trusted plans, designed to make your choice simple.

Private Car Insurance

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

Maid Insurance

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can buy ECICS’s Private Motor Car insurance?

You are eligible for ECICS Private Motor Car insurance if: - you and your named drivers (if any) is/are the resident(s) of Singapore possessing a valid NRIC/FIN; - you are the main driver and owner of the Private Car; - you and your named drivers (if any) is/are not an existing ECICS’ Private Motor Car Policyholder with claims. - Neither you nor your named drivers (if any) has had his/her driving license (any class) suspended or cancelled in the last 3 years; - Neither you nor your named drivers (if any) has had his/her private car insurance refused, declined renewal or terminated by any insurers; - Your Private Car is or will be registered with the Land Transport Authority (“LTA”) and; - Your Private Car is not and will not be used for commercial purpose, hire and reward, rental or leasing.

Do I still need to pay $5,000 to MOM when I’ve already purchased the Security Bond?

No, you do not need to pay $5,000 upfront to MOM as we act as a guarantor by issuing a Letter of Guarantee to MOM on your behalf. However, if you or your FDW breaches any of MOM’s rules or conditions, MOM may forfeit the bond and demand for payment from ECICS. In such cases, we will seek recovery of the amount from you.

How do I redeem my Tesla Fractional Shares?

1. Tesla Motor Insurance policy purchased from ECICS must be issued, in-force, and fully paid. 2. A unique email link will be sent to your registered email address under the subject titled "Tesla Motor Insurance Fractional Shares Campaign (FSPROMO)" for the redemption of Tesla Fractional Shares. Further instructions can be found on the POEMS website after clicking the link. 3. Upon completion of the steps on the POEMS landing page, Tesla Fractional Shares will be deposited into your account within 3 to 4 months following the reconciliation process.

Will my past motor insurance claims affect the premium?

Yes, your motor insurance claims history over the past 3 years will be taken into account and may affect your premium when you apply.

How does the deductible work?

The deductible is the amount payable by you for each and every claim made against the policy.

Can I purchase only the $5,000 Security Bond without the accompanying insurance?

No. The Security Bond is included in our Enhanced MaidAssure along with MOM’s minimum medical and personal accident insurance as a package. We do not offer just the Security Bond.

Can I buy Waiver of Counter Indemnity after my policy has incepted?

No, you are not able to purchase the Waiver of Counter Indemnity after policy has incepted.

I recently cancelled my FDW work permit, how do I cancel the policy?

MOM will issue the discharge letter 1 week after the FDW has left Singapore. Please provide us with a copy of the discharge letter to proceed with your cancellation.Please note that the effective date of insurance cancellation will be determined based on the discharge date from MOM, not the date when the work permit is cancelled.

Are pre-existing medical conditions covered?

It is only covered under Hospital & Surgical Expenses if the FDW had been under your employment for more than 12 months.

As an employer, is there a way to limit my liability on the $5,000 Security Bond?

Yes, you can. We offer Waiver of Counter Indemnity as an optional add-on. With this, your liability on the $5,000 Security Bond is capped at $250, and the insurer covers the rest if the bond conditions are breached. However, this does not apply to any breach of bond conditions due to your negligence or fault.

What does your Motorcycle insurance cover?

We have 3 plans to suit your needs. The Comprehensive plan covers loss or damage to your motorcycle, as well as third party liability for bodily injury and property damage.

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.

Do you cover everyone who use my motorcycle?

All riders need to be named in the policy. Unnamed riders are not covered.

Does your Motorcycle insurance cover me while I am riding in Malaysia or Thailand?

Our policy covers you when you ride your motorcycle in West Malaysia, the Republic of Singapore and that part of Thailand within 80.5km of the border between Thailand and West Malaysia.

Does your Motorcycle insurance cover usage of motorcycle for food, parcel or other delivery services?

We do not cover usage for food, parcel or other delivery services.

Can I used the Family-NCD to purchase from another insurer?

It is not transferrable to other insurers. This is a unique and innovative feature of our product to provide customers and their loved ones the best value they can get.

If I make a claim, will I automatically lose my NCD?

If there is a claim made under the policy, your NCD will be reduced as follows. Private Car Current NCD NCD after 1 Claim 50% 20% 40% 10% 30% and under 0% Motorcycle/Commercial Vehicle Current NCD NCD after 1 Claim 20%/15%/10% 0%

What is “Excess” in a motor policy?

Excess, also known as the deductible, is the first amount of the claim that the policyholder needs to bear in view of the claim.

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