Maid insurance
ECICS vs EQ Insurance maid insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 11 examples both price, ECICS was cheaper on 6, EQ Insurance on 5. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | ECICS | EQ Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| New helper, 26 months, with bond waiver | S$478.50Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| Renewal, 14 months, no waiver | S$424.00Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$401.78EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| Young helper, 26 months, with bond waiver | S$478.50Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$478.50Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$974.50Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$1,205.00EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$424.00Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$562.44EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$920.00Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$1,150.50EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 14 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$478.50Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$456.28EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 14 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$974.50Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$844.75EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 14 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$424.00Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$401.78EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 14 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$920.00Classicas at 5 Oct 2026code MAID20 | S$790.25EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 |
All prices include 9% GST.
These are example prices for the details above. Your own price depends on your answers.
Cover side by side
| Cover | ECICS | EQ Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital and surgical (per year) | S$60,000 per policy year (first S$15,000 no co-payment; above S$15,000 the employer pays 25%) | S$60,000 per annum (up to S$15,000 no co-payment; above S$15,000 the policyholder co-pays 25%) |
| Outpatient treatment | Accidents only: up to S$1,500 accidental medical expenses; illness outpatient only with the optional rider (S$300 or S$500, helpers aged 50 and below) | Accidents only: S$2,000 medical expenses per annum; outpatient kidney dialysis/cancer treatment S$2,000 per policy year |
| Repatriation | Up to S$10,000 | S$10,000 |
| Excess | S$0.00 | S$0.00 |
Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.
Discounts running today
- ECICS: Promo code MAID20: 20% off
- EQ Insurance: none to show
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Is ECICS or EQ Insurance cheaper for maid insurance?
Of the 11 examples both price, ECICS was cheaper on 6, EQ Insurance on 5. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does ECICS's cover compare with EQ Insurance's?
On each one's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver (ECICS Classic, EQ Insurance EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)): Hospital and surgical (per year): ECICS S$60,000 per policy year (first S$15,000 no co-payment; above S$15,000 the employer pays 25%), EQ Insurance S$60,000 per annum (up to S$15,000 no co-payment; above S$15,000 the policyholder co-pays 25%); Outpatient treatment: ECICS Accidents only: up to S$1,500 accidental medical expenses; illness outpatient only with the optional rider (S$300 or S$500, helpers aged 50 and below), EQ Insurance Accidents only: S$2,000 medical expenses per annum; outpatient kidney dialysis/cancer treatment S$2,000 per policy year; Repatriation: ECICS Up to S$10,000, EQ Insurance S$10,000; Excess: ECICS S$0.00, EQ Insurance S$0.00.
What discounts are ECICS and EQ Insurance running?
ECICS: Promo code MAID20: 20% off. EQ Insurance: none to show.