Cigna Healthcare VitalGuard Critical Illness Plan™
Also known as: 信諾禦守危疾保™
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Cigna Healthcare VitalGuard Critical Illness Plan™ is recorded as Critical illness. Check its published cover, premium terms and exclusions below; missing fields are unconfirmed and this catalogue is for information only, with original sources checked .Sources & verification dates
At a glance
- Insurer
- CIGNA Worldwide General Insurance Company Limited
- Product category
- Critical illness
- Policy currencies
- HKD
- Premium payment terms
- 5 years / Five-year term, renewable to age 85; annual or monthly payment. Level premiums are non-guaranteed and may be adjusted at each anniversary.
- Issue ages & basis
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Issue ages & basis Recorded information Premium payment terms / Age basis 15 days to 65 years
Age basis: Age last birthday
Decision sheet
12 of 14 known · 2 not published · 0 not yet checked
- What it pays and when
Benefit term: 5 years / Five-year term, renewable to age 85; annual or monthly payment. Level premiums are non-guaranteed and may be adjusted at each anniversary.Public source · Checked:
critical illness protection covers 58 critical illnesses, 4 surgeries, 43 early-stage illnesses and 5 juvenile illnesses, subject to definitions.Public source · Checked:
- Benefit limits
minimum sum insured is HK$300,000; maximum varies by age and can reach HK$4 million for ages 18 to 45.Public source · Checked:
- Premium and payment term
Premium payment terms: 5 years / Five-year term, renewable to age 85; annual or monthly payment. Level premiums are non-guaranteed and may be adjusted at each anniversary.Public source · Checked:
standard premiums and any premium loading must be paid regularly on the due date.Public source · Checked:
- How premiums can change
the insurer may revise standard premiums at renewal/anniversary based on its pricing factors and claims/expense experience.Public source · Checked:
- Guaranteed / non-guaranteed
the policy has a 5-year term and guaranteed renewal up to age 85, subject to policy terms.Public source · Checked:
- Waiting periods
the waiting period is 90 days from the latest relevant issue/effective, benefit-increase or reinstatement date.Public source · Checked:
- Main exclusions
Published key exclusions (not exhaustive): Selected exclusions: symptoms before cover/in the 90-day waiting period, self-injury and congenital conditions. Full wording applies.Public source · Checked:
illness with signs or symptoms first occurring during the waiting period is excluded, subject to the full wording.Public source · Checked:
- Surrender / cancellation
cancellation after cooling-off requires at least 30 days notice using the insurer form, with no refund and possible premium charges through the policy-year end.Public source · Checked:
- Cooling-off
the cooling-off period is 30 days following delivery of the policy or notice, whichever is earlier. Signed cancellation must reach the insurer; no refund if a benefit is paid, payable or pending.Public source · Checked:
- Riders
- not publishedDocuments checkedPublic source · Checked:
- Claims steps
Insurer claims guide · Critical illness
Critical illness — Steps: Register in MyCigna HK and submit the relevant claim with supporting documents.Public source · Checked:
Critical illness — Required documents: CI form Parts I and II, identity and diagnosis evidence; disease-specific pathology, scans or cardiac test reports as applicable.Public source · Checked:
Critical illness — Deadlines / notification: Documents must reach Cigna within 180 days of the event or first diagnosis; check your policy terms.Public source · Checked:
Critical illness — Submission channels: MyCigna HK app; the published telephone contacts provide assistance.Public source · Checked:
Critical illness — Assessment / payment timing: Processing starts on receipt of a complete form; this is not a published payment deadline.Public source · Checked:
- Policy servicing from abroad
- not publishedDocuments checkedPublic source · Checked:
- 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 covered illness groups have defined eligibility and benefit conditions; diagnosis must meet the policy definitions.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 (5)
Ask the insurer or a licensed Hong Kong broker. These questions do not imply that cover or restrictions exist.
- Which riders are available, and what are their costs and terms?
- How can I service the policy from abroad, and what restrictions apply?
- Can you provide the key facts statement and policy provisions for this product?
- What is the cooling-off period, and how do I cancel during it?
- Which benefits and values are guaranteed, and which are not?
Which public editions and notices can be matched?
These are the editions retrieved from official sources, not confirmation of current sale availability. A document code or a launch publication date does not establish a contract effective date, a withdrawal date or CI adoption for another edition. A missing prior edition prevents a verified comparison of wording changes.
Not established in the reviewed official sources. The source link identifies the document checked; it does not prove that no notice exists.
Cigna Healthcare VitalGuard Critical Illness Plan™
- Retrieved edition code
- CA/Brochure/0058/1225_E
- Chinese-language brochure code
- CA/Brochure/0058/1225_C · Official source
Which facts remain unknown? Prior edition code and wording, Notice publication date, Notice effective date, Exact withdrawal date, Verified current-versus-prior wording changes, Adopted CI framework version, Product-edition CI adoption date
- Official source · CA/Brochure/0058/1225_E · English brochure, back-page document code, PDF p. 26 · Effective date unknown · Checked:
- Official source · CA/Brochure/0058/1225_C · Chinese brochure, back-page document code, PDF p. 26 · Effective date unknown · Checked:
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All published facts
All published facts
| Field | Recorded information | ||||
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| Product category | Critical illness | ||||
| Policy currencies | HKD | ||||
| Premium payment terms | 5 years / Five-year term, renewable to age 85; annual or monthly payment. Level premiums are non-guaranteed and may be adjusted at each anniversary. | ||||
| Benefit term | 5 years / Five-year term, renewable to age 85; annual or monthly payment. Level premiums are non-guaranteed and may be adjusted at each anniversary. | ||||
| Issue ages & basis |
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| Published key exclusions (not exhaustive) | Selected exclusions: symptoms before cover/in the 90-day waiting period, self-injury and congenital conditions. Full wording applies. |
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