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Maid insurance

MSIG vs UOI maid insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 6 examples both price, MSIG was cheaper on 4, UOI on 2. 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.
ExampleMSIGUOI
New helper, 26 months, with bond waiverS$447.88Standardas at 5 Oct 2026S$508.30UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026
Renewal, 14 months, no waiverNo online priceNo online price
Young helper, 26 months, with bond waiverS$447.88Standardas at 5 Oct 2026S$508.30UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50S$447.88Standardas at 5 Oct 2026S$508.30UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50S$827.09Standardas at 5 Oct 2026S$654.64UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50S$409.73Standardas at 5 Oct 2026S$453.80UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50S$788.94Standardas at 5 Oct 2026S$600.14UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)as at 19 Oct 2026
14 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50No online priceNo online price
14 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50No online priceNo online price
14 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50No online priceNo online price
14 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50No online priceNo 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: MSIG Standard, UOI UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI).
CoverMSIGUOI
Hospital and surgical (per year)S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above (optional reduction to 10% or 0%)S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above
Outpatient treatmentAccidents only: S$1,000 medical expenses due to accident (dental S$500, TCM S$100, dengue S$100 sub-limits)Accidents only: S$500 medical expenses (TCM/chiropractic and accidental dental sub-limits; dengue fever included)
RepatriationS$10,000Not covered (no repatriation benefit on the Basic plan)
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 MSIG or UOI cheaper for maid insurance?

Of the 6 examples both price, MSIG was cheaper on 4, UOI on 2. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does MSIG's cover compare with UOI's?

On each one's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver (MSIG Standard, UOI UOB InsureHelper Plus Basic (underwritten by UOI)): Hospital and surgical (per year): MSIG S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above (optional reduction to 10% or 0%), UOI S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above; Outpatient treatment: MSIG Accidents only: S$1,000 medical expenses due to accident (dental S$500, TCM S$100, dengue S$100 sub-limits), UOI Accidents only: S$500 medical expenses (TCM/chiropractic and accidental dental sub-limits; dengue fever included); Repatriation: MSIG S$10,000, UOI Not covered (no repatriation benefit on the Basic plan); Excess: MSIG S$0.00, UOI S$0.00.

What discounts are MSIG and UOI running?

MSIG: 30% off. UOI: none to show.