Children's Health Insurance Singapore
Comprehensive healthcare coverage for children from birth to 25 years old. Protect your child's health with specialized pediatric insurance plans.
Get Children's QuoteWhy Children Need Health Insurance in Singapore
Children require specialized healthcare that can be expensive. Health insurance ensures access to quality pediatric care, preventive treatments, and emergency services without financial burden.
Specialized Pediatric Care
Access to doctors trained specifically in child healthcare
Preventive Healthcare
Regular check-ups, vaccinations, and developmental screenings
Emergency Protection
Coverage for accidents, injuries, and sudden illnesses
Children's Healthcare Statistics Singapore
Children's Health Insurance by Age Group
Newborn to 2 years
Essential early care
S$25-40/month
3 to 12 years
Growing child protection
S$30-50/month
13 to 18 years
Teenage health needs
S$40-65/month
19 to 25 years
Young adult transition
S$50-80/month
Best Children's Health Insurance Plans Singapore
AIA Singapore
AIA Healthshield Gold Max (Child)
Great Eastern
SupremeHealth (Child Plan)
Prudential Singapore
PRUShield Premier (Child)
NTUC Income
IncomeShield Standard (Child)
Key Benefits of Children's Health Insurance
Pediatric Consultations
Specialized doctors trained in child healthcare
Vaccination Coverage
Essential childhood immunizations and boosters
Emergency Treatment
24/7 emergency care for accidents and sudden illness
Preventive Screenings
Regular health checks and developmental assessments
Specialist Treatments
Access to pediatric specialists when needed
Family Coverage Options
Cost-effective family plans including children
Common Childhood Health Conditions & Coverage
| Condition | Frequency | Treatment Cost | Typically Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Infections | Very Common | S$150-500 | |
| Ear Infections | Common | S$200-600 | |
| Accidents & Injuries | Common | S$500-5,000 | |
| Asthma Treatment | Moderate | S$300-1,500 | |
| Dental Emergencies | Moderate | S$200-2,000 | |
| Vision Problems | Moderate | S$300-3,000 |
How to Choose Children's Health Insurance
Consider These Factors
- Age limits and coverage duration
- Pediatric specialist network access
- Vaccination and preventive care coverage
- Emergency and accident coverage
- Premium costs and family discounts
- Waiting periods for coverage
Planning Tips
- Start coverage early (ideally from birth)
- Consider family plans for multiple children
- Review coverage as children grow older
- Check for pre-existing condition coverage
- Understand claim procedures and requirements
- Compare benefits across different insurers
Frequently Asked Questions
At what age can I get health insurance for my child?
Most insurers offer coverage from birth (30 days old) up to 25 years. Some plans allow coverage from the moment of birth.
Does children's health insurance cover vaccinations?
Yes, most children's health insurance plans cover essential vaccinations and immunizations as part of preventive care benefits.
Can I add my child to my existing health insurance?
Yes, many insurers offer family plans or allow you to add children as dependents to your existing policy, often at discounted rates.
What happens when my child turns 25?
At 25, your child typically needs to get their own individual health insurance policy. Some insurers offer transition options to adult plans.
Are dental and vision covered for children?
Basic dental emergencies are usually covered, but routine dental and vision care may require additional riders or separate insurance.
Do I need separate insurance for my newborn?
Newborns are typically covered under the mother's maternity insurance for initial care, but should be enrolled in their own policy within 30 days of birth.
Protect Your Child's Health Today
Give your child the best start in life with comprehensive health insurance coverage designed specifically for children