- Policy currencies
- HKD / USD / CAD / GBP
- Premium payment terms
- Renewable
Update Jr. Health Benefit
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At a glance
- Insurer
- YF Life Insurance International Limited
- Product category
- Critical illness
- Policy currencies
- USD / HKD
- Premium payment terms
- Renewable / Ends at age 25 or the end of the attached basic plan’s premium term, whichever is earlier.
- Issue ages & basis
Issue ages & basis (1)
Issue ages & basis Recorded information Premium payment terms / Age basis 0 years to 17 years
Age basis: Age last birthday
- Supplementary childhood illness benefit covering 15 conditions; definitions and age restrictions apply.
Decision sheet
11 of 14 known · 3 not published · 0 not yet checked
- What it pays and when
Benefit term: To age 25 / Ends at age 25 or the end of the attached basic plan’s premium term, whichever is earlier.Public source · Checked:
Recorded features: Supplementary childhood illness benefit covering 15 conditions; definitions and age restrictions apply.Public source · Checked:
- Benefit limits
The cover terminates when cumulative applicable illness benefits reach 100% of sum insured; particular benefit types have lower caps.Public source · Checked:
- Premium and payment term
Premium payment terms: Renewable / Ends at age 25 or the end of the attached basic plan’s premium term, whichever is earlier.Public source · Checked:
- How premiums can change
Renewal premiums are not guaranteed and depend on attained age and prevailing rates; written notice of changes is at least 30 days before the policy anniversary.Public source · Checked:
- Guaranteed / non-guaranteed
- not publishedDocuments checkedPublic source · Checked:
- Waiting periods
The specified illness exclusion lasts 60 days after coverage begins, and diagnosis requires survival beyond the stated 30-day exclusion.Public source · Checked:
- Main exclusions
The exclusions include pre-existing symptoms/conditions, self-injury, non-prescribed drugs/alcohol and HIV-related illness, subject to stated exceptions.Public source · Checked:
- Surrender / cancellation
The policyholder can request termination in writing; rider cover also ends when the attached basic plan ends or becomes paid-up.Public source · Checked:
- Cooling-off
- not publishedDocuments checkedPublic source · Checked:
- Riders
Supplementary benefit only; attach to a basic plan. Cover ends no later than the attached basic plan.Public source · Checked:
- Claims steps
Insurer claims guide · Critical illness
Critical illness — Required documents: C04 Critical Illness & Total Disability form, plus condition-specific Part II supplements for cancer, heart attack or stroke.Public source · Checked:
Critical illness — Submission channels: The C04 entry in the form library provides eClaims submission.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 cover includes specified childhood illnesses, including severe asthma and specified accidental fractures.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.
- 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?
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Comparison groups
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All published facts
All published facts
| Field | Recorded information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product category | Critical illness | ||||
| Policy currencies | USD / HKD | ||||
| Premium payment terms | Renewable / Ends at age 25 or the end of the attached basic plan’s premium term, whichever is earlier. | ||||
| Benefit term | To age 25 / Ends at age 25 or the end of the attached basic plan’s premium term, whichever is earlier. | ||||
| Issue ages & basis |
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| Recorded features | Supplementary childhood illness benefit covering 15 conditions; definitions and age restrictions apply. |
Names in other languages
- English
- Update Jr. Health Benefit
- 繁體中文
- Update 兒童健康保障
- 简体中文
- Update 儿童健康保障
Verified names follow insurer labels. Unconfirmed translations use English for navigation.
Sources & verification dates
Sources & verification dates
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- Update Jr. Health Benefit — official product page (en)
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- Update 兒童健康保障 — official product page (zh-hant)
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- Update 儿童健康保障 — official product page (zh-hans)
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- Update Jr. Health Benefit — public brochure
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