Protecting for a
BETTER tomorrow

At ECICS, we’ve been protecting individuals and businesses in Singapore since 1975. As a homegrown general insurer, we offer dependable insurance solutions — from motor and maid insurance to commercial and specialty coverage — backed by dedicated support and fast, fair claims.

A Singapore Insurer Built on Reliability and Relationships

Established in 1975, ECICS has grown alongside Singapore — earning the trust of families, employers, and businesses across the nation. As a licensed general insurer regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), we specialise in providing practical, straightforward insurance solutions tailored to local needs. Our portfolio includes motor insurance, maid insurance, home content insurance, personal accident coverage, commercial vehicle insurance, and other business protection plans.

What sets ECICS apart is our commitment to people. We believe insurance should be accessible, reliable, and personal. Whether you’re protecting your vehicle, safeguarding your home, or managing business risks, our team is here to guide you through every step — from quote to claim. With decades of experience and a strong local presence, ECICS continues to support the evolving needs of our community, delivering peace of mind when it matters most.

Our Milestones

1975
1993
2013
2018
2022
2023
2025

1975

Nearly 50 Years of Insurance Expertise

Founded in 1975, ECICS began as a specialist in performance bonds and credit insurance, supporting businesses in construction, trade, and finance with the confidence to grow.

1975

Nearly 50 Years of Insurance Expertise

Founded in 1975, ECICS began as a specialist in performance bonds and credit insurance, supporting businesses in construction, trade, and finance with the confidence to grow.

1993

Backed by IFS Capital, SGX-Listed Financial Group

As a wholly-owned subsidiary of IFS Capital, we leverage the strength of a regional financial powerhouse to expand our solutions and serve our clients better.

1993

Backed by IFS Capital, SGX-Listed Financial Group

As a wholly-owned subsidiary of IFS Capital, we leverage the strength of a regional financial powerhouse to expand our solutions and serve our clients better.

2013

Fully Licensed by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

ECICS is a licensed general insurer, authorised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to underwrite and distribute a wide range of insurance products with full independence.

2013

Fully Licensed by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

ECICS is a licensed general insurer, authorised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to underwrite and distribute a wide range of insurance products with full independence.

2018

Headquartered at SingPost Centre, Paya Lebar

Our move to SingPost Centre marks a new chapter in our journey—improving accessibility, collaboration, and capacity for future growth in one of Singapore’s thriving commercial hubs.

2018

Headquartered at SingPost Centre, Paya Lebar

Our move to SingPost Centre marks a new chapter in our journey—improving accessibility, collaboration, and capacity for future growth in one of Singapore’s thriving commercial hubs.

2022

Launched Used Car Warranty with Sgcarmart

In collaboration with Singapore’s leading automotive marketplace, we introduced a Used Car Warranty that helped raise buyer confidence and improve standards in the pre-owned vehicle market.

2022

Launched Used Car Warranty with Sgcarmart

In collaboration with Singapore’s leading automotive marketplace, we introduced a Used Car Warranty that helped raise buyer confidence and improve standards in the pre-owned vehicle market.

2023

Tailored Motor Insurance with Inchcape

In collaboration with Inchcape Automotive, distributor of brands like Toyota and Lexus, we launched DriveSure—a custom insurance plan designed for discerning drivers in Singapore.

2023

Tailored Motor Insurance with Inchcape

In collaboration with Inchcape Automotive, distributor of brands like Toyota and Lexus, we launched DriveSure—a custom insurance plan designed for discerning drivers in Singapore.

2025

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence

2025 marks ECICS’ 50th anniversary — a proud milestone made possible by the trust and support of our partners and customers. As we celebrate this golden chapter, we look ahead with gratitude, innovation, and a continued commitment to protect what matters most.

2025

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence

2025 marks ECICS’ 50th anniversary — a proud milestone made possible by the trust and support of our partners and customers. As we celebrate this golden chapter, we look ahead with gratitude, innovation, and a continued commitment to protect what matters most.

Why Choose Us

Local and
Homegrown

We understand you because we’re neighbours. We also happen to be one of the few homegrown and locally-owned insurers.

Why Choose Us

Experience

We’ve been around since 1975 and we’re here for good. You may also have heard of our parent (company), IFS Capital (listed on the Singapore Exchange), and PhillipCapital Group.

Why Choose Us

Innovative

We are constantly innovating to serve you with customer-centric solutions and digitally innovative technologies to make insurance as easy and straightforward as possible.

Corporate Related

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is there still a deductible?

The deductible helps to prevent frequent claims and encourages responsible use of the policy. It also keeps the overall premium more affordable for all policyholders.

Is there any coverage for Outpatient Medical Expenses (For Illness)?

Yes, we offer it as an optional add-on that covers outpatient medical expenses for illness that does not require hospitalisation. This benefit can cover up to $60 per visit, helping to ensure your FDW’s health needs are taken care of without added financial strain.

Are there any fees involved in claiming Tesla Fractional Shares?

No, there are no administrative or processing fees associated with claiming your Tesla Fractional Shares.

Can I include a named driver in my Private Motor Car insurance policy?

Yes, you can include as many named drivers as you want in your Private Motor Car insurance policy subject to underwriting and additional premium.

Who is eligible for the Tesla Fractional Shares?

The Policyholder must be a Singapore Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Foreigner residing in Singapore, and must not hold a Green Card or a U.S. Citizenship.

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.

Do you offer NCD Protector for Motorcycle insurance?

Yes, ECICS motorcycle insurance policy comes with complimentary No Claim Discount Protector. It is free for our customers as long as you have NCD 10% and above.

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.

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.

What happens if the policy is cancelled?

The moment the policy has lapsed/ceased, the Family NCD benefit will likewise cease. All earned Family-NCD will be forfeited. However, we understand that there could be various reasons why customers may temporarily not own a car therefore do consult us to see how we can help.

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.

Do I need to report to the police for all motor accidents?

You will only need to report to the police under the following circumstances:Damage to Government vehicle or propertyAccident with a foreign registered vehicleA Hit and Run accidentVehicle is stolen or vandalisedVehicle caught fireAccident involving a Pedestrian, Cyclist or Personal Mobility Device (PMD) usersA Malaysian police report is required if the accident happened in Malaysia.

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