Maid insurance: How to get Covid-19 protection for your foreign domestic worker
March 06, 2021 The Straits Times file Covid-19 add-on plans can satisfy MOM’s latest maid guidelines, but first check that you require one before purchase. From Jan 1, 2021, all incoming foreign domestic workers (FDWs) will need to have insurance coverage against Covid-19. According to MOM’s guidelines, your FDW must have insurance that ‘covers at least $10,000 for medical expenses if the FDW develops Covid-19 symptoms or tests positive within 14 days of arrival in Singapore’. Since maid insurance plans already come with medical cover, would you need to purchase additional Covid-19 ...