Serious Illness Protection Quote

Also known as critical illness cover, this product provides a lump-sum payment in the event of a specified serious illness.

It helps with unexpected expenses while you focus on your recovery.

Protect you and your family’s well-being and future. Let us help you.

LowQuotes.ie
4.9
Based on 1548 reviews
Noel K.
Noel K.
Recently got mortgage protection from Aoife at lowquotes, she got us a great deal, was extremely helpful, explained everything clearly and answered all our questions no bother at all, I would highly recommend her
Ciara Mc D.
Ciara Mc D.
dealt with Cormac for my life insurance he was fantastic answered all my questions and helped me secure the best deal for my family and I. I would highly recommend him and this company they do all the hard work for you and get you fantastic deals at a fraction of the price.
Adrian M.
Adrian M.
Really happy with the service and help from Rebecca. She was so helpful. Would definitely recommend LowQuotes and Rebecca to anyone looking for life assurance.
Yassine B.
Yassine B.
I recently dealt with it, and I’m very happy with the experience. The process was smooth, professional, and clearly explained from start to finish.A special mention to Colin, the Financial Advisor, he was absolutely fantastic. Colin took the time to go through all the options with me, explained everything in a simple and honest way, and made sure I understood what was best for my situation. His professionalism, patience, and genuine care made the whole process easy and stress-free.
Derek L.
Derek L.
Everything went smoothly and efficiently. Aoife was kind and patient, taking the time to walk me through everything.
Sinead
Sinead
Excellent service and Rebecca was very helpful
Emma Mc E.
Emma Mc E.
Excellent service very professional and super friendly highly recommend Alan goes over and beyond for his customers
Tracy D.
Tracy D.
Fast and easy process
Ita F.
Ita F.
Would highly recommend. Rebecca put us at so much ease and was prompt in getting back to us with any questions we had.
Kumar D.
Kumar D.
Great service, LowQuotes Team is super supportive and special mention to Cormac Logue helping me with entire product explanation and which helped to go for correct/suitable product as per our current requirement.
Adrian T.
Adrian T.
I had a great experience with LowQuotes, and I’d like to give special thanks to Cormac Logue for making the mortgage protection process smooth and stress-free.His professionalism, responsiveness, and efficiency really stood out. Everything was handled quickly and clearly — I couldn’t have asked for better support.Highly recommend!
Roxanne S.
Roxanne S.
Great service, quick response, was very helpful in picking health insurance
Aisling M.
Aisling M.
Bernadine was consistently supportive throughout the whole journey applying for our mortgage. Even when it got stressful for us, Bernadine kept us grounded and on track.
Victor A.
Victor A.
I had an excellent experience with Low.ie. Maik who helped me was phenomenal, incredibly patient, friendly, and very helpful throughout the entire process. Maik took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure my wife and I got the best possible offer for life and illness insurance ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️.
Claire M.
Claire M.
Cormac was brilliant — friendly, patient, and really knew his stuff. Made sorting my life and assurance policy so much easier. Highly recommend!
Conor
Conor
Low quotes were fierce helpfully in sorting out a policy, the agent I dealt with Alan was thorough and helpfully would recommend
Brian H.
Brian H.
Cormac who I dealt with was so helpful, friendly and if he didnt know the answer he went off and found out and actaully rang me back, which is very unusal from any customer swrvice in this day and age. All very effcient and everything was explained very clearly
Helena D.
Helena D.
Very helpful explained everything really well
Sarah D.
Sarah D.
Seamus is one in a million, he went way above and beyond to help us we struggled with getting mortgage protection and he put both of us at ease every time we got anxious his bubbley personality, humour and honesty made our journey a joy ,thank you again Seamus your amazing at your job 🎉🙏
Geraldine M.
Geraldine M.
Thanks Aoife for taking the time and advice of best policy to take out
js_loader

Benefits of having Serious Illness Protection

Serious illness cover provides essential financial protection and peace of mind, ensuring that you and your loved ones are protected against the financial impact of a severe illness. With extended coverage up to age 75, you receive long-term security even in later years. The policy offers a tax-free lump sum payout upon diagnosis, helping cover medical expenses, ongoing care, lost income, and other financial obligations. You can continue your policy without further medical assessments after the initial term with a convertible option, ensuring uninterrupted protection. Additionally, free coverage for children offers financial support in the event of a serious illness, allowing you to manage medical costs and take time off work if needed. Investing in serious illness protection safeguards your family’s financial future, enabling you to focus on recovery and well-being.

  • Cover up to age 75

  • Tax-free Lump Sum Payment

  • Continuation Option - Extend Cover Without Further Medical Assessment

  • Free Children's Cover

  • We Beat Any Competitors Quote

  • Quote, Apply, Sign, Online

  • Cover available in 10 minutes

Meet our Team of Expert Advisors

Would you like to speak to an advisor?

Our award winning team is always here to help you.

Your Questions Answered

Serious Illness Protection is a type of insurance that provides financial support if you are diagnosed with a serious illness. It pays out a lump sum, which can be used to cover medical expenses, loss of income, and other costs related to the illness. This coverage ensures that you and your family are financially protected during a difficult time. Learn more about Serious Illness Protection.

The likelihood of being diagnosed with a serious illness depends on various factors such as age, lifestyle, and family history. According to studies, illnesses like cancer and heart disease are common causes of serious illness claims. Read about the statistical likelihood and impact.

It’s advisable to consider Serious Illness Protection when you have financial dependents or significant financial obligations like a mortgage. Additionally, as you age or if you have a family history of serious illnesses, securing this coverage becomes increasingly important. Find out more on when to consider this coverage.

Serious Illness Cover typically includes a wide range of conditions such as various types of cancer, heart attacks, strokes, and major organ transplants. Each policy might differ, so it’s crucial to understand the specific conditions covered by your insurer. Detailed coverage information. Explore more information knowing 5 facts about serious illness cover.

If you don’t qualify for Serious Illness Protection, consider alternatives like income protection insurance or critical illness cover that might have different qualification criteria. Consulting with an insurance advisor can help you find the best options available for your situation. Explore alternatives.

Best Doctors and Helping Hands are additional benefits offered by some insurers. Best Doctors provide access to a global network of medical specialists for second opinions, while Helping Hands offers support services such as counselling and rehabilitation. Learn more about these benefits here and here.

Related Products

Mortgage Protection

Pay off your Mortgage if you pass away.

Get your quote

Life Insurance

Lump Sum payment in the event of death. Includes Terminal Illness Cover free of charge.

Get your quote

Income Protection

Pays you a replacement income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury.

Get your quote

We’re proud to have been featured in Ireland’s leading media outlets, sharing insights on insurance, mortgages, and financial planning.

As seen on

You may also be interested in...

Follow us on Social Media

For press, marketing, or partnership enquiries, please reach out to our Media & PR team.

Career at LowQuotes

Here at LowQuotes, we want to ensure that our clients receive the highest standard of service.  If you have a passion for connecting with people and aspire to thrive in a culture built on trust, dedication and excellence, please send us your CV below. 

No Fields Found.
insurance advisor

Quick Call Back

Enter your details below and a Financial Advisor will call you back promptly.

Contact Info

Coronavirus Covid 19 Information

We would like to assure our customers that although this Worldwide Pandemic has struck our Nation hard, we are still here for our new and existing customers. All phone calls and emails will be dealt with accordingly.

In the unfortunate circumstance that a customer contracts COVID-19 and dies, our life policies would pay out in line with our usual claims philosophy.

All Consultations will be held by Phone or Online via Computer/Smart Device to remove face-to-face interactions and keeping in line with social distancing guidelines recommended by the Government.

We at Lowquotes.ie hope you, your family and your loved ones stay safe & healthy in this time.