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Embrace Care Critical Illness Protector

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At a glance

Insurer
Chubb Life Insurance Hong Kong Limited
Product category
Critical illness

Decision sheet

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What it pays and when

Major illness benefit pays 100% of the sum assured less minor illness and protection-sharing benefits paid or payable, subject to policy terms.Public source · Checked:

Benefit limits

Minor illness and protection-sharing benefits have a combined maximum of 90% of the sum assured. Multiple protection covers up to 4 additional claims for cancer, heart attack or stroke, subject to terms.Public source · Checked:

Premium and payment term

Premium payment terms are 10, 20 or 25 years, with monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual payments.Public source · Checked:

How premiums can change

Premium rates are not guaranteed; the insurer may review and adjust them with prior written notice to the policyowner.Public source · Checked:

Guaranteed / non-guaranteed

The plan has guaranteed cash value and a non-guaranteed terminal dividend available after it has been in force for 5 years, subject to benefit and policy terms.Public source · Checked:

Waiting periods

For additional cancer, heart attack or stroke claims, diagnosis dates must be at least 1 year apart; recurrence, metastasis or continuation of the preceding cancer requires at least 3 years between the preceding and current cancer claims.Public source · Checked:

Main exclusions

Examples of illness exclusions include intentional self-inflicted injury and pre-existing conditions unless declared before issue and accepted for cover. The policy lists further exclusions and exceptions.Public source · Checked:

Surrender / cancellation

Surrender value equals guaranteed cash value plus terminal dividend, if any, less outstanding premiums and loans with accrued interest. Early surrender value may be below premiums paid.Public source · Checked:

Cooling-off

Cancellation requires signed notice and return of the policy document, if any, within 21 calendar days after policy delivery or the availability notice, whichever is earlier; if the last day is not a working day, the next working day is included.Public source · Checked:

Riders

Optional accident, disability and medical riders may be attached. After a major illness claim, attached riders can continue with their premiums paid, except the premium-waiver and child-protection benefits, subject to their termination dates.Public source · Checked:

Claims steps

Insurer claims guide · Critical illness

Critical illness — Steps: Complete the appropriate claim form and supporting documents; eClaim is available via e-Service.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Submission channels: e-Service eClaim; the claims page also lists the customer service centre and consultant assistance.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Deadlines / notification: Notify promptly after the event and provide documents within 60 days of occurrence, subject to policy provisions.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Payment methods: Cheque, Mainland China bank draft or telegraphic transfer; transfer requires SWIFT/bank details and charges may apply.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Assessment / payment timing: Clean cases: processing about 10 business days; cheque ready about 3–4 business days after approval, before delivery.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Required documents: Living/CI claim form and identification verification; the form asks for diagnosis, condition, treatment and physician information.Public source · Checked:

Policy servicing from abroad
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Complaints and dispute routes

1. First contact the insurer through its published complaint channel; retain its written reply.Public source · Checked:

2. Insurance Authority: submit the signed complaint form with supporting documents by email, post or fax. It handles insurer/intermediary conduct; it cannot adjudicate claim disputes or order compensation. Eligible claim disputes can go directly to ICB; an IA referral requires the complainant’s consent.Public source · Checked:

3. Insurance Complaints Bureau: eligible monetary disputes under personal policies with member insurers, up to HK$1,500,000. A policyholder, beneficiary, insured or rightful claimant must file within six months of notification of the insurer’s final decision. Industrial, commercial and third-party insurance and cases undergoing or having completed litigation/arbitration are excluded. Non-claim complaints exclude service quality, underwriting decisions, investment performance and levels of fees, premiums, charges or interest. Similar rejected claims across policies are aggregated; periodic/long-tail claims use a five-year total.Public source · Checked:

ICB accepts written complaints by post, fax or email using its complaint form. Include policy and application documents, claim form, relevant evidence and the insurer’s final written decision; no reception counter service.Public source · Checked:

Covered conditions / definitions

The plan covers 134 illnesses: 56 early-stage illnesses, 5 special illnesses, 8 juvenile illnesses and 65 major illnesses. Definitions and age limits vary by condition.Public source · Checked:

Known means partial sourced information. Not published refers to checked documents. Unchecked details do not imply no cover or restrictions.

Questions to ask before buying

Questions to ask before buying (4)

Ask the insurer or a licensed Hong Kong broker. These questions do not imply that cover or restrictions exist.

  1. How can I service the policy from abroad, and what restrictions apply?
  2. Can you provide the key facts statement and policy provisions for this product?
  3. What is the cooling-off period, and how do I cancel during it?
  4. Which benefits and values are guaranteed, and which are not?
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FieldRecorded information
Product categoryCritical illness
Names in other languages
English
Embrace Care Critical Illness Protector
繁體中文
安心守護危疾保障計劃
简体中文
安心守护危疾保障计划

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Sources & verification dates

Sources & verification dates

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  1. Official retail product page; null fields not yet checked

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  2. Product brochure linked by the official product page

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  3. Official locale product page or catalogue

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