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Zurich Care Critical Illness Insurance Plan

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Insurer
Zurich Life Insurance (Hong Kong) Limited
Product category
Critical illness
Policy currencies
HKD
Premium payment terms
Premium payment terms (3)
Premium payment terms
Single premium / No Claim Refundable option.
10 years / No Claim Refundable option.
To age 86 / Non-Refundable option; age next birthday; 1/5/10-year renewal.
Issue ages & basis
Issue ages & basis (1)
Issue ages & basis
Recorded informationPremium payment terms / Age basis
1 year to 66 years
Age basis: Age next birthday
  • Refundable and non-refundable premium options share this plan; Hong Kong residents only; 90-day waiting period.
  • Refundable option: 10-year policy term; non-refundable option: to age 86 (next birthday).

Decision sheet

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What it pays and when

Recorded features: Refundable and non-refundable premium options share this plan; Hong Kong residents only; 90-day waiting period. / Refundable option: 10-year policy term; non-refundable option: to age 86 (next birthday).Public source · Checked:

Benefit limits

Early-stage/ICU advance benefit is the lower of 20% of sum insured or HKD300,000 and is paid once; cancer drugs reimburse up to the lower of 10% of sum insured or HKD120,000, with the stated per-life limits.Public source · Checked: Public source · Checked:

Premium and payment term

Premium payment terms: Single premium / No Claim Refundable option. / 10 years / No Claim Refundable option. / To age 86 / Non-Refundable option; age next birthday; 1/5/10-year renewal.Public source · Checked:

How premiums can change

Refundable-option premiums are guaranteed unchanged during payment; non-refundable-option premiums are fixed only in the first renewal term and may be revised thereafter.Public source · Checked:

Guaranteed / non-guaranteed

Renewal is guaranteed to age 85 next birthday for the non-refundable option; renewal is unavailable for the ten-year refundable option.Public source · Checked:

Waiting periods

Refundable and non-refundable premium options share this plan; Hong Kong residents only; 90-day waiting period.Public source · Checked:

The 90-day exclusion runs from the later policy-issue or reinstatement date, with an accident exception. The plan states there is no survival period.Public source · Checked: Public source · Checked:

Main exclusions

Exclusions include pre-existing conditions, self-injury, HIV with listed exceptions, certain congenital/developmental conditions before age nine next birthday, non-prescribed intoxicants, unlawful acts, war and specified air travel.Public source · Checked:

Surrender / cancellation

Written surrender terminates the policy without cash value, surrender value or benefit payment.Public source · Checked:

Cooling-off

If no claim has been made, cancellation by written notice from the registered application email within 21 calendar days after delivery of the cooling-off notice refunds paid premiums and levy.Public source · Checked:

Riders
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Claims steps

Insurer claims guide · Critical illness

Critical illness — Steps: Complete the relevant claim form, attach the required evidence and submit; the claims handler may request more documents.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Submission channels: e-form for new claims/extra evidence; other claims by post (address below). Claims help: +852 2535 3502.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Assessment / payment timing: Acknowledgement SMS within two working days after registration; this is not a settlement or bank-credit deadline.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Required documents: Claim form, physician statement, medical evidence, certified ID/passport, policy, bank proof for transfers and applicable tax forms.Public source · Checked: Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Overseas claims / servicing: Bank in insured/assignee residence region only; no cross-border payment. Bank details, IBAN/SWIFT required; not overseas cover.Public source · Checked:

Critical illness — Payment methods: HK/Mainland residents: local transfer or default HKD cheque; sole claimant needs sole account. Eligible overseas transfer available.Public source · Checked:

Policy servicing from abroad

OneZurich provides policy enquiries, transaction history, fund switching/redirection and e-documents.Public source · Checked:

For an address outside Hong Kong, use the life enquiry form to request an address change.Public source · Checked:

Feedback: enquiry form; acknowledge in 1 working day, reply target 5 (simple) or 15 (other); extension updates every 2 weeks.Public source · Checked:

Postal claims address: Life Claims Department, 26/F, One Island East, 18 Westlands Road, Island East, Hong Kong.Public source · Checked:

Death claims: estate evidence means administration if no beneficiary/no will, or probate if a will; address proof within 3 months.Public source · Checked:

Regular withdrawal may reduce values/benefits; designated plans lose basic life/CI cover. Remittance charges are deducted.Public 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 plan covers 71 major and ten early-stage critical illnesses; cancer-drug benefits require medicines on the stated Hospital Authority formulary and are limited to 24 months after first cancer diagnosis.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. Which riders are available, and what are their costs and terms?
  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 category

Critical illness

Policy currencies

HKD

Premium payment terms

Single premium / No Claim Refundable option.

10 years / No Claim Refundable option.

To age 86 / Non-Refundable option; age next birthday; 1/5/10-year renewal.

Issue ages & basis
Issue ages & basis
Recorded informationPremium payment terms / Age basis
1 year to 66 years
Age basis: Age next birthday
Recorded features

Refundable and non-refundable premium options share this plan; Hong Kong residents only; 90-day waiting period.

Refundable option: 10-year policy term; non-refundable option: to age 86 (next birthday).

Names in other languages
English
Zurich Care Critical Illness Insurance Plan
繁體中文
至全護危疾保障計劃
简体中文
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Sources & verification dates

Sources & verification dates

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  1. Zurich Care Critical Illness Insurance Plan — official product page (en)

    Source date: Not confirmed

  2. 至全護危疾保障計劃 — official product page (zh-hant)

    Source date: Not confirmed