Managing Your Insurance with Budget Direct Insurance Is Now Easier Than Ever, With Singpass’ Myinfo
With the spate of digital scams on the rise in the last year, it can be daunting to navigate digital platforms when it comes to managing your insurance policies and other related administrative tasks.
Budget Direct Insurance is changing things when it comes to this. They were one of the first insurers in Singapore to use Myinfo, a service authenticated through Singpass, which allows you to get a quote and buy insurance online.
All Singpass users automatically have a Myinfo profile, which allows Singaporean citizens and permanent residents to pre-fill digital forms securely.
The Benefits of Using Myinfo for Budget Direct Insurance Customers
Once you are a Budget Direct Insurance customer, logging in via Singpass is sure to make your life more convenient within seconds. Here’s how:
- Say goodbye to typing out your personal details in full over, and over again
- Fewer chances of human error
- No physical documents needed for verification
Get An Insurance Quote In 3 Easy Steps
Ready to find out more for yourself? You can even get a quick quote via Myinfo quickly and safely without having to painstakingly type in your personal details.
Step 1: Go to https://bdi.sg/insure-car-offer for Car Insurance and go to https://bdi.sg/insure-bike-offer for Motorcycle Insurance where you will be prompted to log in with your Singpass. You will then be taken to the page below, where you may either use your Singpass app, scan the QR code, or via password login.
Step 2: Consent to Singpass sharing your information with Budget Direct Insurance. On this screen, you will see a detailed list of the information that will be pre-filled.
Step 3: That’s it, your details are pre-filled! You will be asked to verify your car model, and to confirm if you are the party you are insuring for.
Once you have checked and verified that all the information is up to date, you will see a final quote. If you are ready to purchase, you can continue on without having to refill all your details.
If you encounter any issues when using Myinfo to login, you may contact the Myinfo Helpdesk at 6643 0567 from Mondays to Fridays between 8am to 8pm, and Saturdays between 8am to 2pm. Do note that this help desk is solely for Myinfo-related queries.
For information about Budget Direct Insurance services and products, you may contact them at 6221 2111 from Mondays to Fridays between 9am and 8pm, and Saturdays between 9am to 3pm.
Protecting Yourself From Fraud
Myinfo data is safeguarded by best practices that have been implemented by the government and is secure to use. While saying this, it is important to stay vigilant of any links or text messages that may try to mimic official portals.
Here’s what to look out for:
- Do not click on URL links in emails and text messages unless you are absolutely sure of the sender
- Make sure the sources you are looking at are official. For Budget Direct Insurance, this is www.budgetdirect.com.sg and for Singpass this is https://www.singpass.gov.sg/
- Do not share any personal information with anyone over email or text message, especially your bank details or any One Time Pin you may receive via text message
- If you sense any suspicious activity, contact your bank/credit card issuer immediately
Stepping Into The Future With Budget Direct Insurance
Budget Direct Insurance CEO Simon Birch shares, “Logging in with SingPass will make it easier and faster for our customers to use our website to get a quote, buy their insurance and access their policy details, and of course, our customers stand to benefit from the security features implemented by the government for Singpass.”
With quotes issued on an average of 30 seconds, Budget Direct Insurance’s implementation of Myinfo will surely make this process a blink-and-miss-it moment.
Don’t forget, if you’re looking to buy or renew your auto insurance with Budget Direct Insurance, go to https://bdi.sg/insure-car-offer for Car Insurance and go to https://bdi.sg/insure-bike-offer for Motorcycle Insurance to receive the Beh Chia Lor 5% discount promo!
So what are you waiting for? It’s time to step into the future securely and digitally with Budget Direct Insurance.