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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.
A Foreign Worker Bond (commonly known as security bond) is a commitment to reimburse the government if either you or your foreign worker violates or fail to adhere to the terms and conditions of the work permit. This bond typically takes the form of a banker's or insurer's guarantee. For each non-Malaysian Work Permit holder you employ, you are required to purchase a $5,000 security bond.
Yes, you can! As a special exception during the promotional period, we're allowing you to pre-purchase your new policy up to 26 months in advance. Just set the effective date to begin 1 day after your FDW’s current work permit expiry date to lock in the promo price.
Yes, our premiums are dependent on the Insured Person's occupation class. Class 1: Professionals/persons engaged in indoor & non-manual work in non-hazardous places. Examples: Accountant, Banker/Finance Officer, Lawyer, IT Professional, Teacher. Class 2: Professionals/persons engaged in work of an outdoor or supervisory nature or involved occasionally in manual work whose duties do not involve the use of tools or machinery or exposure to any special hazard. Examples: Property Agent, Sales Executive, Nurse, Chef, Physiotherapist. Class 3: Professionals/persons engaged in manual work, involving the use of tools or machinery but not of a particularly hazardous nature. Examples: Electrician, Car Mechanic, Commercial Driver, Gardener, Painter.
No, you will not be double insured as long as the effective date of the new policy is one day after the expiry date of the current work permit. Purchasing the policy in advance helps ensure continuous coverage without any gaps. The new policy will only take effect from the selected effective date, not the date of purchase.
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, or email us at customerservice@ecics.com.sg.
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.
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.
We accept payment via Visa/Master Retail Debit or Credit Card online.
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.
Yes, we offer complimentary excess waiver of up to $750 (depending on your current NCD%) for the first claim in a policy year when you repair your accident car at ECICS’s authorized workshops and share your in-car cctv footage with us.
Yes, You can let us know that the insured is not driving during the purchase by indicating the Main driver details separately which the policy is being underwritten on.
Excess, also known as the deductible, is the first amount of the claim that the policyholder needs to bear in view of the claim.
Generally, No Claim Discount Protector (NCDP) are not transferrable from one insurer to another insurer. However, we recognize other insurers’ NCDP.
You will not be entitled to a cancellation refund if thereis a claim made under your Private Motor Car insurance policy.
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.
All riders need to be named in the policy. Unnamed riders are not covered.
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.
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.
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.
