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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes ECICS Personal Accident (Children) Insurance suitable for children?

ECICS Personal Accident (Children) Insurance is specially designed for children, offering benefits such as up to 365 days of daily hospitalisation allowance, private tutor expenses and a lump sum education fund in the event of accidental death of the Policyholder or Policyholder's Spouse.

Does the ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance cover additional young or inexperienced excess?

Yes, ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance covers Named Driver, Unnamed Driver or Young, Inexperienced or Elderly Excess. It does not cover excess for windscreen, sunroof or moonroof.

Can I register multiple vehicles under a single ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance policy?

No, each ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance Policy is meant to cover 1 vehicle at any one point in time. At the point of policy inception, you need to declare your vehicle registration number.

Can I claim from ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance if my motor insurance claim is below the policy excess?

In the event of an accident involving your registered vehicle, your insurer for your motor insurance policy must have paid out a claim amount higher than your policy excess in order for you to seek reimbursement on the excess you have paid from your ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance Policy. If the claim amount paid out is lower than your policy excess, you will not be able to seek reimbursement from your ECICS Motor Excess Protector Insurance Policy.

Is there support available if I’m unable to set up my Charge+ account?

Yes, for help with account issues, please contact the Charge+ team directly as they manage the platform. Their contact details and your enquiry can be submitted here: https://www.chargeplus.com/about

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 $60,0001 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 claimPlease visit MOM's website here for more information on the MI enhancements.

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.

Do I still need to make an accident report even if there are no damages to my vehicle or a private settlement had been reached between parties involved?

Under the Motor Claims Framework (MCF), in any accident regardless how minor it was, it is a requirement that an accident report be lodged in any of our Approved Reporting Centres within 24 hours or by the next working day. Your insurer will do the necessary and review the matter upon receiving the signed Private Settlement form.

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.

How do I add Family members to be eligible for Comprehensive Family NCD Builder Plan?

Just simply select our Comprehensive Family NCD Builder Plan during purchase and add your family members as named drivers.

If the policyholder experience an accident claim on the Comprehensive Family NCD Builder Plan what will happen to all the Family NCD members who are in the policy?

All earned Family-NCD will be reduced according to the GIA NCD framework (https://gia.org.sg/). However, with the Family NCD benefit still in place, it means all the Family NCD members can continue to earn 10% with each year of safe driving (max at 50%).

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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