2.4 million pilgrims registered in Samah system
Ali Akbar left the doorWego with Iran Economist regarding the details of insurance coverage for pilgrims Arbaeen He stated: The amount of insurance premium paid by Arbaeen pilgrims this year is exactly the same amount as in 1998 before coronavirus is, of course, the amount of insurance payment in Year99 and 1400 were different due to the small number of pilgrims.
He added: Although the insurance premium for Arbaeen pilgrims is the same as in 1998, the amount of insurance obligations has increased. To cover normal death services from 40 million tomans with a 25% increase to 50 million tomans, in the case of death caused by an accident from 240 million tomans with a 25% increase to 300 million tomans, as well as the payment of damages for limb defects from 240 million Tomans has increased to 300 million Tomans.
According to Turkashund, the coverage of surgical and hospitalization services has increased from 27 million tomans with an increase of 82% to 50 million tomans, outpatient treatment has increased from 2.7 million tomans to 5 million tomans with an increase of 82%, but the premium paid Pilgrims in 1401 are the same as in 2018, and this was ordered by the president and government officials to make the insurance of Arbaeen pilgrims cheaper and easier.
The head of the Arbaeen committee of the insurance industry said: If the real insurance premium was to be taken from the Arbaeen pilgrims, they should have paid 35 thousand tomans per person, but now by registering in system forgive They pay only 18 thousand tomans and are covered by insurance.
Turkashund said: For the pilgrims who want to receive insurance services in excess of this insurance obligation and receive the amount of one person’s ransom, as Optionally, two insurance companies, Tejarat Nu and Dana, were considered to be able to purchase the rest of the insurance obligations, which are expected to increase the obligation up to 100% in some insurance services. For example, to cover death caused by an accident up to 600 million tomans, to compensate for the damage of a limb, it is 550 million tomans. Of course, the optional insurance premium of these people will be increased by 40 to 50 thousand Tomans in agreement with the insurance company, and this is a new service that is intended for the insurance coverage of Arbaeen pilgrims this year.
He added: In addition to covering the pilgrims this year processionArbaeen cars are also covered by fire insurance and liability insurance, as well as Iranian cars that leave the border and travel in Iraq, because they are covered by third-party insurance within the border, but if these cars pay more, they can get third-party insurance. abroad and be covered. Even in the case of Red Crescent cars, they can receive such services from insurance companies.
The chairman of the Arbaeen Insurance Industry Committee said: This year, Saman Insurance Company is the party to the contract Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization and the Hajj organization acts as an insurer on behalf of Arbaeen pilgrims. central Insurance It supervises the services of Saman Insurance and also supervises it outside the border of Iran, i.e. in Iraq.
Turkashund said: A new service has been planned for Arbaeen pilgrims, that pilgrims who return from Arbaeen pilgrimage, if they test within three days after their return. Corona They were positive and it is also covered by insurance. In addition, this year, 400 pilgrim guides are working to serve the pilgrims of Imam Hussein (AS) in Iraq, and if any of the pilgrims get sick or have problems on the way, they will be guided to hospitals by the pilgrim guides.
He added: A group is sent to Iraq by the Central Insurance Company and monitors the fact that Iraqi hospitals are parties to the contract of Saman Insurance Company.
The head of the Arbaeen committee of the insurance industry advised the Arbaeen pilgrims: Make sure to cover yourself with insurance because in Iraqi hospitals, if you don’t have insurance, the entrance fee for each hospital is 100 dollars, which may be beyond the reach of the pilgrims. Therefore, we recommend that pilgrims must system forgive Register and buy Arbain insurance coverage.
About Arbaeen pilgrims, Turkashund said: In 1998, 3 million pilgrims registered for insurance. This year, 2.4 million people have registered in Samah system. Of course, those who are present at the border and have not yet registered in the system, they can take action and the system will send them a registration SMS.
He added: Saman Insurance Company is going to have an application, to inform the insurance holders which Iraqi hospitals are parties to the contract.
The head of the Arbain Insurance Industry Committee said: In 1998, when Iran Insurance was a party to the contract, the amount received from the pilgrims was equal to the amount of the insurance company’s expenses. slow, should that He returned it to the Arbaeen headquarters to spend on increasing the welfare of the pilgrims.
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