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EQ Insurance vs India International maid insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 7 examples both price, EQ Insurance was cheaper on 0, India International on 7. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

Lowest price on each example

Each insurer's cheapest plan for the example, with any discount it is running taken off.
ExampleEQ InsuranceIndia International
New helper, 26 months, with bond waiverS$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$572.25i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
Renewal, 14 months, no waiverS$401.78EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$321.55i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
Young helper, 26 months, with bond waiverS$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$572.25i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
26 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$572.25i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
26 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50S$1,205.00EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026No online price
26 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50S$562.44EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$517.75i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
26 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50S$1,150.50EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026No online price
14 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50S$456.28EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$376.05i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
14 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50S$844.75EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026No online price
14 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50S$401.78EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026S$321.55i-Maid Standardas at 10 Oct 2026
14 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50S$790.25EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026No online price

All prices include 9% GST.

These are example prices for the details above. Your own price depends on your answers.

Cover side by side

Each insurer's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver: EQ Insurance EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1), India International i-Maid Standard.
CoverEQ InsuranceIndia International
Hospital and surgical (per year)S$60,000 per annum (up to S$15,000 no co-payment; above S$15,000 the policyholder co-pays 25%)S$60,000 per policy year (the first S$15,000 with no co-payment; above S$15,000 the employer pays 25% of the bill)
Outpatient treatmentAccidents only: S$2,000 medical expenses per annum; outpatient kidney dialysis/cancer treatment S$2,000 per policy yearS$1,250 outpatient medical expenses, plus S$150 for TCM and S$150 for dengue fever treatment
RepatriationS$10,000Up to S$10,000
ExcessS$0.00S$0.00

Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.

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Questions people ask

Is EQ Insurance or India International cheaper for maid insurance?

Of the 7 examples both price, EQ Insurance was cheaper on 0, India International on 7. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does EQ Insurance's cover compare with India International's?

On each one's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver (EQ Insurance EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1), India International i-Maid Standard): Hospital and surgical (per year): EQ Insurance S$60,000 per annum (up to S$15,000 no co-payment; above S$15,000 the policyholder co-pays 25%), India International S$60,000 per policy year (the first S$15,000 with no co-payment; above S$15,000 the employer pays 25% of the bill); Outpatient treatment: EQ Insurance Accidents only: S$2,000 medical expenses per annum; outpatient kidney dialysis/cancer treatment S$2,000 per policy year, India International S$1,250 outpatient medical expenses, plus S$150 for TCM and S$150 for dengue fever treatment; Repatriation: EQ Insurance S$10,000, India International Up to S$10,000; Excess: EQ Insurance S$0.00, India International S$0.00.

What discounts are EQ Insurance and India International running?

EQ Insurance: none to show. India International: none to show.