Perlindungan Tenang Voucher Programme, an initiative by the Malaysian Government is now available on Touch ‘n Go eWallet as an extended social protection to the B40 group. Effective from January 2022, the RM75 Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia (BKM) vouchers will allow recipients to purchase Perlindungan Tenang products that range from property damages, accidents, licensed insurance companies, and takaful operators.
During the application, eligible participants are required to participate in the Perlindungan Tenang program through the Touch ‘n Go eWallet app. With a click of the “Tebus Sekarang” button, recipients will receive an email from the insurer regarding the status of the application. Based on the status, recipients will be able to seamlessly obtain the Perlindungan Tenang products from Touch ‘n Go eWallet.
Ignatius Ong, Chief Executive Officer, TNG Digital Sdn Bhd, said, “Approximately 270,000 Malaysian citizens from the B40 group have received the benefits of Perlindungan Tenang in January 2022 and 70% of them have claimed it through Touch ‘n Go eWallet. We encourage all Malaysians from the B40 group to take this opportunity to claim the Perlindungan Tenang voucher to protect them and their loved ones. By using technology and innovation effectively, we can offer this added value and customized protection solution to all users. This affordable and beneficial insurance offers eligible participants peace of mind.”
“Perlindungan Tenang is an initiative by the insurance and takaful industry that provides insurance and takaful products to meet the needs of Malaysians who have yet to be covered, especially the B40 population. As the main goal is to provide insurance and takaful coverage from any risks, Perlindungan Tenang includes products that meet the criteria of Affordable, Easy Access, Easy to Understand and Easy Claims Process,” added Ong.
For more information on the Perlindungan Tenang Voucher, head on to www.touchngo.com.my for extended details.