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

Frequently Asked Questions

If I made a claim under my Private Motor Car insurance policy, am I still entitled to a cancellation refund?

You will not be entitled to a cancellation refund if there is a claim made under your Private Motor Car insurance policy.

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.

Why should I not accept assistance from towing services or workshops that appeared at accident scene?

These workshops are not under ECICS Limited authorised partners and we have no control over the repair quality. If the repair is poorly done, we will not be able to assist you should issues arise. Furthermore, the claim cost may be inflated, resulting in higher premium in your next renewal.

Can the Tesla Fractional Shares be encashed?

No, the value of Tesla Fractional Shares credited for this campaign cannot be encashed.

What if I change my mind?

We get it – plans can change. If you are replacing your FDW after purchasing the policy:a. Prior to policy effective date, you may provide us with the new FDW details. We will make the necessary changes on the policy replacement. The promo can be re-applied to the replacement policy but please note that the promo can only be re-applied on a replacement policy once if the original policy has not started. b. If the policy has started and you need to replace your FDW, you have 90 days from policy effective date to cancel and a further 90 days to issue a replacement policy. You will get 100% refund for the original policy but unfortunately, the promo cannot be re-applied to the replacement policy. If you no longer require an FDW, you may get a 100% refund if you cancel before the policy incepts. Please take note that all cancellation date shall be based on the security bond discharge date from MOM and not the work permit cancellation date.

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.

Will I lose my NCD if there is a break in ownership of my vehicle?

Most insurers in Singapore will allow you to keep your NCD should there be a break in vehicle ownership for up to 24 months. Some insurers set the timeframe at 12 months. You should contact your insurer for details.

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.

Who must be present and what documents are required for the accident reporting?

The driver involved in the accident must report personally, with a copy of the Driving License and NRIC, and the certificate of insurance to the Accident Reporting Centres. The vehicle must also be made available for photo-taking at the time of reporting.

If I include a named driver in my private car policy, will my overall premium increase?

The premium of your car insurance policy is calculated based on the profiles of all the declared drivers including the named driver(s). Depending on the risk profiles of the drivers, the premium may remain the same, increase or decrease.

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.

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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