CREDIT SHIELD PREMIER

Let us pay off your outstanding credit card balances for you.

Let us pay off your outstanding credit card balances for you.

Use your Citibank Credit Card without worry as there is Credit Shield Premier to care for you.

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Benefits
  • Credit Shield Premier settles your outstanding credit balances in the event of :-
  • 1. Death or
    2. Permanent Total Disability or
    3. Upon diagnosis of 36 Critical Illness
    Up to RM100,000 for each Classic* or Gold Principal Card Member or up to RM300,000 for each Platinum Principal Card Member.

    Credit Shield Premier also pays an amount equal to the outstanding credit balances to:-

    a) You (in the event of Permanent Total Disability or upon diagnosis of critical illness) or
    b) Your nominee (in the event of death)

    Up to RM100,000 for each Classic* or Gold Principal Card Member or up to RM300,000 for each Platinum Principal Card Member.

    4. Temporary Total Disability
    Pays 10% of the outstanding balance up to 12 months subject to a maximum of RM10,000 per month for each Classic* or Gold Principal Card Member and RM30,000 per month for each Platinum Principal Card Member. The amount of monthly benefit shall remain constant once determined at the date of disability.

    * Classic shall mean all Citibank credit cards except for Gold and Platinum cards.

  • No Claim Bonus (NCB). The plan will pay No Claim Bonus (NCB) at the end of every Policy Year which is equal to ten percent (10%) of all the premiums paid in a particular Policy Year provided that the policy is still in-force and no claim was made for the one (1) year period before the Policy Anniversary Date of that Policy Year.
  • Note: Benefits are payable only for your Citibank credit cards which you have purchased Credit Shield Premier.

  • You only need to pay RM0.69 for every RM100 of your outstanding balance of the Insured Card Member as at the monthly billing dates, to enjoy this insurance protection:-
  • (Note: You are not required to pay GST on the monthly premium)

    - For example, if your monthly credit card statement shows a statement balance of RM1,000, the premium charge for the month would be RM6.90.

  • No premium will be charged for the first 30 days of cover.
  • Hassle-free enrolment.
  • Underwritten by AIA Bhd. (790895-D).
Requirements

Citibank Principal Card Members aged 21 to 59 are eligible for Credit Shield Premier without undergoing any medical examination – as long as you meet the health declaration criteria during the enrolment process.

Find Out More

  • To know more about Credit Shield Premier, please call Citibank at 03 - 2383 1100

(Monday – Friday, 9 am – 6 pm)

How to Apply
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Exclusions:

Death benefit will not be payable due to the following conditions:-

  1. From suicide within twelve (12) months from the Insured Card Member’s Effective Date of Coverage into the Credit Shield Premier Insurance.
  2. Due to any illness or injury for which the Insured Card Member has taken any treatment or advice within twelve (12) months prior to the Effective Date of Coverage into the Credit Shield Premier Insurance.
  3. Due to any illness occurring within thirty (30) days from the Effective Date of Coverage of the Insured Card Member into the Credit Shield Premier Insurance.

Temporary Total Disability and Permanent Total Disability benefit will not be payable due to the following conditions:-

  1. Due to any illness or injury for which the Insured Card Member has taken any treatment or advice within twelve (12) months prior to the Effective Date of Coverage into the Credit Shield Premier Insurance.
  2. Due to any illness occurring within thirty (30) days from the Effective Date of Coverage of the Insured Card Member into the Credit Shield Premier Insurance.
  3. Occasioned or contributed to by war, or hostilities (whether war be declared or not), or due to intentional self injury.
  4. Sustained whilst the Insured Card Member is under the influence of intoxicants, drugs or is suffering from insanity.
  5. Sustained by the Insured Card Member whilst engaged in flying for the purpose of any trade or technical operation or as a member of an air-crew or in any other aerial activities except whilst travelling as a passenger in an aircraft operating on a scheduled service.
  6. Occasioned or contributed to by HIV infection, AIDS related conditions.
  7. Pregnancy or any related complications arising from it.
  8. Resulting while sane or insane from attempted suicide.

Critical Illness benefit will not be payable due to the following conditions:-

  1. Diagnosed within thirty (30) days of the Insured Card Member's Effective Date of Coverage into the Credit Shield Premier Insurance, with the exception of the following, which shall be subject to a waiting period of sixty (60) days:-
    1. Cancer
    2. Heart Attack
    3. Other Serious Coronary Artery Disease
    4. Coronary Artery By-Pass Surgery
  2. Disease(s) resulting from Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), AIDS-related complex or infection by Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) unless the condition or disease or infection arose as a result of blood transfusion or occupationally acquired in accordance with Critical Illness definitions of this Policy.
  3. Pre-existing Illness which existed within twelve (12) months before the Effective Date of Coverage or Date of Reinstatement, where Pre-existing Illness shall mean disabilities that the Insured Card Member has reasonable knowledge of. An Insured Card Member may be considered to have reasonable knowledge of a pre-existing condition where the condition is one for which:-

    1. The Insured Card Member had received or is receiving treatment;
    2. Medical advice, diagnosis, care or treatment has been recommended;
    3. Clear and distinct symptoms are or were evident;
    4. Its existence would have been apparent to a reasonable person in the circumstances.

    within the period of twelve (12) months before the Effective Date of Coverage or Date of Reinstatement; or,

  4. Any self-inflicted injuries while sane or insane, whether or not Critical Illness was caused directly or indirectly as a result of the said injury.

The above list is non-exhaustive. Please refer to the Certificate of Insurance for the full list of exclusions.

Important Note:

  1. This write-up is for general information and is not to be construed as a contract of insurance. The precise terms, conditions and definitions of the insurance plan are specified in the policy contract issued by AIA Bhd.
  2. This insurance product is obligation only of AIA Bhd. It is not a bank deposit or obligation of or guaranteed by Citibank Berhad, Citbank NA, CitiGroup Inc., or any of their affiliates or subsidiaries.
  3. You should satisfy yourself that this insurance product will best serve your needs and objectives, and that the premium payable under the policy contract is an amount you can afford.
  4. There may be eligibility criteria to purchase this insurance product. An underwriting decision (if any) will be made by AIA Bhd. regarding the customer’s eligibility to purchase this insurance product.
  5. This document does not constitute the making of any offer or invitation to subscribe for insurance products nor does it amount to solicitation by Citibank Berhad, Citibank NA, CitiGroup Inc., or any of their affiliates or subsidiaries for applications of insurance products by anyone in any jurisdiction in which the making of such offer or invitation to subscribe or the solicitation thereof is not authorized or to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an offer, invitation or solicitation.
  6. This write-up also does not constitute the distribution of any information by anyone in any jurisdiction in which such distribution is not authorized or to any person to whom it is unlawful to distribute such a document.
  7. This insurance plan is underwritten by AIA Bhd. (790895-D) licensed under the Financial Services Act 2013 and regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia.