Maid insurance
EQ Insurance vs UOI maid insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 6 examples both price, EQ Insurance was cheaper on 0, UOI on 6. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | EQ Insurance | UOI |
|---|---|---|
| New helper, 26 months, with bond waiver | S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | S$508.30UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026 |
| Renewal, 14 months, no waiver | S$401.78EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| Young helper, 26 months, with bond waiver | S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | S$508.30UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$616.94EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | S$508.30UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$1,205.00EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | S$654.64UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$562.44EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | S$453.80UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$1,150.50EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | S$600.14UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026 |
| 14 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$456.28EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| 14 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$844.75EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| 14 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$401.78EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| 14 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$790.25EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1)as at 5 Oct 2026 | No 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
| Cover | EQ Insurance | UOI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above |
| Outpatient treatment | Accidents only: S$2,000 medical expenses per annum; outpatient kidney dialysis/cancer treatment S$2,000 per policy year | Accidents only: S$500 medical expenses (TCM/chiropractic and accidental dental sub-limits; dengue fever included) |
| Repatriation | S$10,000 | Not covered (no repatriation benefit on the Basic plan) |
| 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
- EQ Insurance: none to show
- UOI: none to show
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Is EQ Insurance or UOI cheaper for maid insurance?
Of the 6 examples both price, EQ Insurance was cheaper on 0, UOI on 6. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does EQ Insurance's cover compare with UOI's?
On each one's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver (EQ Insurance EQ MaidSafe (Plan 1), UOI UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)): 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%), UOI S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above; Outpatient treatment: EQ Insurance Accidents only: S$2,000 medical expenses per annum; outpatient kidney dialysis/cancer treatment S$2,000 per policy year, UOI Accidents only: S$500 medical expenses (TCM/chiropractic and accidental dental sub-limits; dengue fever included); Repatriation: EQ Insurance S$10,000, UOI Not covered (no repatriation benefit on the Basic plan); Excess: EQ Insurance S$0.00, UOI S$0.00.
What discounts are EQ Insurance and UOI running?
EQ Insurance: none to show. UOI: none to show.