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Personal Insurance

What is this product about?

MSIG TravelRight Domestic (Inbound) Policy is designed to provide protection for the needs of an individual or a family whilst holidaying at local destinations in Malaysia.

All Malaysians, Permanent Residents, work permit or employment pass holders, student pass holders or individuals otherwise legally employed in Malaysia and their dependents legally residing in Malaysia are eligible to apply.

All applicants must be between 18 and 80 years old. For a child, the age limit is between 31 days and 17 years old.

What are the covers/benefits provided?

This policy covers the following benefits:

Benefits Domestic (Inbound) (RM)
SECTION I: PERSONAL ACCIDENT
Death - Adult 150,000
Death - Child 15,000
Permanent Total Disablement - Adult / Child 150,000
SECTION II: MEDICAL EXPENSES
Overall Limit for Medical Expenses (arising from injury due to accident) 15,000
Follow-up Treatment Inclusive under Medical Expenses (max 30 days)
Hospital Income per day 50 (max 1,000)
SECTION III: PERSONAL LUGGAGE & PERSONAL EFFECTS 100
SECTION IV: TRAVEL DELAY 50 / every six hours of delay (max 500)
TERRORISM AND HIJACKING Covered
CHARTERED FLIGHTS (SCHEDULED) Covered
Optional Add-on:
*COVID-19 / DENGUE HOSPITALISATION ALLOWANCE
1,000
  • Note:
    The maximum period per journey is 31 days.
  • *COVID-19/Dengue Hospitalisation Allowance is a fixed amount payable only for a single occurrence of hospitalisation during the period of insurance or within 21 days thereafter.
  • Exclusion for *COVID-19/Dengue Hospitalisation Allowance
    We will not pay for any hospitalisation resulting from any medical condition which:
       a) has been diagnosed by a doctor; or 
       b) was undiagnosed, but you were undergoing or awaiting tests or further investigations by a doctor; or 
       c) clear and distinct symptoms are or were evident prior to the start of your insurance cover.
  • Please refer to the policy document for detailed information about TravelRight Domestic (Inbound) Insurance Schedule of Benefits.

Duration of cover is for one year. You need to renew your insurance policy annually.
The benefit(s) payable under eligible product is protected by PIDM up to limits. Please refer to PIDM’s TIPS Brochure or contact MSIG Insurance (Malaysia) Bhd or PIDM (visit www.pidm.gov.my). 

 

How much premium do I have to pay?

  WITHOUT OPTIONAL ADD-ON: COVID-19 / DENGUE HOSPITALISATION ALLOWANCE WITH OPTIONAL ADD-ON: COVID-19 / DENGUE HOSPITALISATION ALLOWANCE
Period Of Insurance Individual Plan (RM) Family Plan (RM) Individual Plan (RM) Family Plan (RM)
1 - 5 days 15 45 21 63
6 - 10 days 25 75 31 93
11 - 18 days 35 105 41 123
19 - 31 days 46 138 52 156


Premium excluding service tax and stamp duty.

The premium you have to pay depends on the plan type and the number of days you wish to insure. E.g. if you wish to buy a cover for yourself and your spouse on a 5-day trip, the amount of premium you need to pay is as shown below.
 Duration : 1-5 days
 Plan : Family Plan with COVID-19/Dengue Hospitalisation Allowance
 Basic Premium (RM) : 63.00
 Plus 8% Service Tax : 5.04 
 Plus Stamp Duty : 10.00 
 Total Payable : 78.04

What are the plans available?

  • Individual Plan covers you as an individual.
  • Family Plan covers you, your legal spouse and your accompanying child(ren), aged between 31 days and 17 years of age.

What are the fees and charges that I have to pay?

Type Amount
Service Tax 8% of premium
Stamp Duty RM10.00
Commission paid to insurance intermediary if any 25% of premium

You are obligated to pay any applicable taxes (which include but not limited to service tax and stamp duty) imposed by the Malaysian tax authorities in relation to your Policy.

What are some of the key terms and conditions that I should be aware of?

  • Importance of Disclosure - You must take reasonable care not to misrepresent when answering questions in the proposal form or in any request made by MSIG Insurance (Malaysia) Bhd (“Company”) and check the information you have provided is complete and accurate. You should also disclose all relevant information which may influence the Company in the acceptance of this insurance, decide the terms and the premium you will pay. If you do not take reasonable care and the information provided by you is incomplete or inaccurate, this may affect your claim. Your responsibility to provide complete and accurate information when requested by the Company shall continue until the time of you entering into, making changes to or renewing your insurance.
  • Each trip must begin and end in Malaysia.
  • Any extension of cover is not allowed during the trip or after you have departed for your destination.
  • All applicants must be between 18 and 80 years of age. The age limit of a child is between 31 days and 17 years of age.
  • Journeys within Malaysia are intended for leisure and exclude daily or regular commuting.
  • Cash Before Cover - The insurance shall not be effective unless the premium payable has been paid.
  • The descriptions of cover are a brief summary for quick and easy reference. The precise terms and conditions that apply are in the Policy Document.

Can I cancel my policy?

You may cancel your policy at any time by giving written notice to us. A refund will only be allowed if you have not embarked on your journey and no claims have been reported.

What do I need to do if there are changes to my contact/personal details?

You must advise us in writing as soon as you are aware of any change in contact or personal details or any other change which may increase the risk profile of this Policy.

I suffer from medical and physical conditions. Can I claim for medical/hospital and other related expenses if I require treatment while on my trip?

No, the policy excludes pre-existing conditions, i.e., any illnesses* or injury for which the Insured had contracted, was diagnosed or treated during the 12 months prior to the journey and whether or not treatment, medication or advice was sought or received prior to the commencement of the journey.

* The overall medical expenses are limited to charges which are incurred as a result of an accidental bodily injury including follow-up treatment; illnesses refer to Covid-19/ Dengue only (where applicable).

Can I continue my medical treatment for any injury sustained during my trip after my return home?

Yes, you have a maximum of 30 days to undergo follow-up treatment subject to your plan’s benefit limits.

Am I covered if my flight is delayed?

Yes, you are covered for flight delay if it is delayed for more than 6 hours. Flight delay cover shall not be granted if you travel in a chartered flight.

What if my luggage is stolen while I am on holiday?

If the theft occurred on an aircraft, vessel or train, please notify the officer of the respective parties immediately. We require a written report from the relevant authorities when you make a claim for theft.

During my holiday, am I covered in the event of a terrorist attack?

Yes, we cover you against claims for death or bodily injury during a terrorist attack provided that it did not involve the use of biological or chemical agents or nuclear devices.

I am warded in a hospital for tests but have yet to be a confirmed case of COVID-19. Can I make a claim?

No, you must test positive for COVID-19 and be hospitalised in order to make a claim.

If I travelled using Grab car or tour bus, is it covered?

Yes, we will cover you if the mode of transport operates under a license for the transportation of passengers.

How do I make a claim?

You can submit your claim notification:

  1. online; or
  2. by providing us with written notice together with the completed claim form and all relevant documents either by mail, email or walk in to our office within 14 days upon happening of an incident which may give rise to a claim.

You may download a copy of the claim form here or contact any MSIG Branch to obtain the claim form.

If you have any clarification or need assistance, please contact MSIG Customer Service Hotline or any MSIG Branch.

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