Orient Job Loss Insurance in UAE

At a time when job loss and instability are widely being reported across the globe, having insurance in the UAE for the same becomes essential for financial stability. It is like a safety net that catches you when life throws unexpected challenges your way.

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Job loss insurance helps employees manage expenses if they lose their jobs unexpectedly, ensuring they can meet their financial obligations while searching for new opportunities.

Orient Insurance offers a comprehensive income protection policy to provide financial security during unemployment. This policy covers job loss due to company downsizing or restructuring, offering benefits such as temporary income support and additional coverage options. 

With quick claim processing and reliable assistance, Orient ensures policyholders have peace of mind during challenging times.

What is Orient Income Protection Policy?

This is a job loss insurance plan from Orient that pays monthly benefits to the policyholder in case they lose their job involuntarily. This policy also includes hospital cash and accidental death benefits.

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Key Benefits of Orient Job Loss Insurance in UAE

The following are the key benefits of Orient job loss insurance in the UAE –

  • ILOE Coverage - Policyholders receive 80% of their gross monthly income or AED 15,000 (whichever is lower) if they lose their job involuntarily. This benefit is in addition to the state ILOE insurance and is provided for up to 3 months
  • Hospital Cash - Covers up to AED 400 per day for 15 days if hospitalised
  • Accidental Death - In case of accidental death, up to AED 100,000 will be given to the nominee

Exclusions of Orient Job Loss Insurance in Dubai

The following are the conditions under which your Orient job loss insurance in Dubai claim can get denied —

Unemployment Benefit Exclusions Accidental Death Exclusions
  • Insufficient proof of previous employment
  • Contract not renewed due to visa expiry
  • Awareness of potential job loss at the policy start date
  • Failure to file a claim within 30 days of unemployment
  • Seasonal, temporary, or short-term (less than 2 years) contracts
  • Job loss due to Emiratisation or politically motivated layoffs
  • Termination by a UAE government authority (unless the employer)
  • Voluntary resignation, redundancy, or retirement
  • Dismissal due to misconduct, poor performance, negligence, or fraud
  • Business employing fewer than 20 people or operating for less than 3 years
  • Unemployment while working outside the UAE
  • Self-employment or job loss due to strikes or unlawful activities
  • Refusing reasonable alternative employment
  • Ineligibility for the UAE’s Involuntary Loss of Employment Scheme
  • Suicide or attempted suicide
  • Aviation, gliding, or aerial flight (except as a fare-paying passenger on a recognized airline or charter service)
  • Drug or alcohol abuse
  • Participation in hazardous activities, competitions, or racing
  • Involvement in illegal or criminal acts
  • Engagement in military, naval, or air force operations
  • Political assassinations
  • Committing a felony
  • Participation in fights or malicious acts
Hospital Cash Exclusions General Exclusions
You will not be paid any hospitalisation cash benefit if the hospitalisation is due to -
  • Direct or indirect pre-existing medical condition
  • Attempted suicide
  • Mental health issue (until you are in a sanitarium)
  • Dental care or surgery (unless a case of an emergency)
  • Alcohol or solvent abuse 
  • Participating in or practicing any sport or being a professional sportsperson
  • Participation in dangerous activities
  • Getting involved in any fight or illegal activity of any kind
  • Self-harm 
  • War or act of terrorism
  • Nuclear risks
  • Engaging in active war

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How Does Orient Job Loss Insurance Work?

Orient job loss insurance can complement state unemployment insurance, which covers only up to 60% of the basic salary. 

  • For medical insurance clients, it offers extra benefits like daily hospital cash and ILOE coverage
  • For life insurance clients, it provides additional benefits such as accidental death cover, along with ILOE and hospital cash
  • It can also be promoted as coverage for school or college fees, rent or mortgage payments, and loan or bill protection for both existing and new clients

How to File a Claim Against Your Orient Job Loss Insurance?

Claims must be reported immediately and no later than 30 days after the event. However, payments for ILOE claims will only be made after the 30-day Waiting Period and the 90-day Initial Exclusion Period.

Claims can be submitted online through the website by following the on-screen instructions or by contacting the broker or Orient Insurance PJSC. Supporting documents must be provided as required by the policy terms and conditions, either online or by post to –

📫Orient Insurance PJSC, Al Badia Business Park, Dubai Festival City,  P.O. Box 27966

📞Contact Number - Toll - Free 800-ORIENT (674368)

Who is Eligible to Buy Orient Job Loss Insurance in UAE?

Here are the eligibility criteria for this plan under Orient job loss insurance in UAE –

  • Must be between 21 and 60 years of age on the policy start date
  • Must be employed in the UAE with a valid Emirates ID
  • Must have a permanent job
  • Monthly income must be at least AED 3,000

Note that you are not eligible if you fall under the following categories -

  • Aware of possible job loss
  • The employer has been in the UAE for less than 3 years or has fewer than 20 permanent employees
  • Working on a temporary or seasonal basis
  • Unable to work due to an accident or illness
  • Self-employed