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Critical illness cash benefit
Critical illness insurance

Critical illness cash benefit

A daily benefit for hospital stays due to critical illness, plus death cover

Benefits

The benefits below are stated per unit, and up to 10 units may be taken (benefits and premiums are multiplied by the number of units selected).

BenefitBenefit per unitConditions
Daily medical benefit (inpatient) — ages 20–59THB 2,000/dayPays 2× the base rate per unit
Daily medical benefit (inpatient) — age 60 and overTHB 1,000/dayPays 1× the base rate per unit
Intensive care unit (ICU)THB 3,000/dayPays 3× in all cases (up to 3× a day in total)
Day-case inpatient treatment (no overnight stay) — ages 20–59THB 2,000Pays 2× (from age 60, pays 1× = THB 1,000)
Death from a critical illnessTHB 200,000Paid to the beneficiary

Daily benefits (inpatient plus day case) are payable for no more than 750 days in total per admission

Critical illnesses covered (10 condition groups)

Covers illness or death caused directly by the following defined critical illnesses

1Cancer
2Acute heart attack
3Major stroke
4Muscular dystrophy
5Alzheimer's disease
6Poliomyelitis
7Parkinson's disease
8Multiple sclerosis
9End-stage liver failure
10Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / end-stage lung disease

Key conditions

  • Entry age 20 – 70 years · guaranteed renewal to age 79, with cover to age 80 (a yearly renewable contract; the premium changes with age and occupation)
  • All occupation classes accepted (the premium for class 3 is higher than for classes 1–2)
  • This is a rider and must be bought together with a main life policy
  • Critical illness definitions follow the standard 50-condition definitions under the revised schedule (applying to policies commencing from 1 April 2019)
  • A waiting period of 30 days applies from the commencement date or the most recent renewal date
  • The insurer will not contest the validity of the contract once it has been in force for two years or more (incontestability clause)
  • Daily benefits (inpatient plus day case) are payable for no more than 750 days in total per admission
  • The qualifying health insurance portion of the premium is deductible under Revenue Department rules [check the latest criteria]

Estimate your premium

Choose an occupation class, age and number of units to see the approximate premium and benefits on an annual, semi-annual, quarterly and monthly basis.

30 years

Entry age 20–70 years

Daily benefit (ages 20–59)

2,000/day

ICU room

3,000/day

Death from a critical illness

200,000

Monthly

29

THB

Quarterly

87

THB

Semi-annual

169

THB

Annual

325

THB

Note: Premiums are estimates for educational purposes, calculated per unit at the same rate for men and women, under the March 2017 schedule (new entry age 20–70). Actual premiums and benefits depend on underwriting, the number of units available to you, and the policy conditions. Please confirm with an agent before deciding.

iA rider — a main policy is required first

The critical illness cash benefit is ariderthat must be bought together with a main life policy, and is taken in units. The maximum number of units depends on the sum insured of the main policy.

Units available by main policy sum insured

  • Main sum insured THB 100,000 – under THB 200,000 → up to5 units
  • Main sum insured from THB 200,000 → up to10 units

Counting all critical illness cash benefit policies together (the former plan plus plans 1 and 2), the maximum is 10 units per person. Conditions are as set by the insurer.

Disclaimer:This page summarises the product schedule (the March 2017 edition, revised under the April 2019 schedule using the standard 50-condition critical illness definitions) for general education only. The definitions of critical illnesses, the benefit payment conditions, non-covered periods, exclusions and the actual premiums follow the insurer's current policy and official documents, which may change. The rates shown are approximate reference figures only. Please confirm the latest information and premiums with an agent before taking out any policy.

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