Frequently Asked Questions

Is there any age limit for the Insured Person(s)?

Yes, the Insured Person(s) must be aged 18 or above and under 61 years of age, while child(ren) must be between 6 months old and aged 21 or up to aged 23 for a full-time student.

(At the policy commencement date)

Can students apply in this Plan as main insured or spouse?

Except for students studying abroad, any students aged 18 and up to aged 60 on the policy effective day, and with Hong Kong as their place of permanent residence can apply for this Plan as main insured or spouse.

Will the insured be required to undertake any medical examination for applying for this Plan?

No medical check-up is needed.

Is this Plan subject to any regional and temporal restrictions?

The plan provides a daily 24-hour worldwide coverage for this Plan without any regional and temporal restrictions. However, applicant must be Hong Kong resident(s) living in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

What occupations or industries of the Insured Person are excluded from this Plan?
You can apply for this Plan if you aren't engaged in the following occupations / industries: disciplinary forces or emergency services (disciplinary forces shall include but not be limited to policemen, customs officers, firemen, paramedics, immigration officers / inspectors and correctional service officers / inspectors etc.), active armed services or forces, offshore oil and gas rigs, professional sportspersons, diving and related occupations; ship crews, pilots and aircrew, forestry, logging and saw mills, mining and extraction, fishing / aquaculture, construction workers, railway workers, gondola or scaffolder workers, stunt persons, use of explosives, couriers, two-wheeler delivery.
Can housewives or retired persons apply for this Plan?

Yes, housewives or retired persons aged 18 years or above and under years of age can enroll in this "AccidentShield Protection Plan".

May I hold similar protection from another insurance company?
You may hold similar policies from two insurance companies at the same time, however, you cannot be covered by more than one " AccidentShield Protection Plan" underwritten by Chubb Insurance Hong Kong Limited at the same time. As for making claims, it depends on the terms and conditions of each policy. Please check with both insurance companies to understand the policy details.
What is “Free policy examination period”?
"Free policy examination period" means the Insured will be entitled to review the policy within 15 days after receipt of the policy. For any reason he / she isn't satisfied, simply return it with a written notice within 15 days after receipt of the policy. The policy will be cancelled and any premium already paid will be refunded if you haven't made a claim.
Do I need to arrange AccidentShield Protection Plan renewal upon expiry?

No. Your policy will be automatically renewed on renewal date until you reach the age of 65,  if no cancellation notice is given and the premium is paid.

If the insured dies or becomes disabled from illness, pregnancy or childbirth or commits suicide during the term of accident insurance, will he/she be covered by this Plan?
All these are exclusions under this product.