{"id":10412,"date":"2026-02-15T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/?p=10412"},"modified":"2026-09-19T12:25:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T04:25:50","slug":"understand-your-car-insurance-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy","title":{"rendered":"Understand Car Insurance Policy: Types, Terms &#038; Add-Ons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_50 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents =<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-6ab3fa9989923\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Three_Main_Types_of_Policies_in_Malaysia\" title=\"Three Main Types of Policies in Malaysia\">Three Main Types of Policies in Malaysia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Comprehensive_insurance\" title=\"Comprehensive insurance\">Comprehensive insurance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Third-party_fire_and_theft\" title=\"Third-party, fire and theft\">Third-party, fire and theft<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Third-party_insurance\" title=\"Third-party insurance\">Third-party insurance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Crucial_Insurance_Terms_for_2026\" title=\"Crucial Insurance Terms for 2026\">Crucial Insurance Terms for 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Must-Have_Add-Ons\" title=\"Must-Have Add-Ons\">Must-Have Add-Ons<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Quick_Comparison_Policy_Protection_Levels\" title=\"Quick Comparison: Policy Protection Levels\">Quick Comparison: Policy Protection Levels<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQ\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Related_Bjak_Guides\" title=\"Related Bjak Guides\">Related Bjak Guides<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#How_Bjak_Helps_You\" title=\"How Bjak Helps You\">How Bjak Helps You<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/understand-your-car-insurance-policy\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many Malaysian drivers find car insurance confusing, especially when it is time to renew their policy. If you do not understand your coverage, your insurer may reject a claim or pay less than you expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, taking the time to truly <strong>understand your car insurance policy<\/strong> is absolutely critical right now. As vehicle repair costs consistently rise in 2026, this guide actively unravels the exact protection types, technical jargon, and modern add-ons you must know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_Main_Types_of_Policies_in_Malaysia\"><\/span><strong>Three Main Types of Policies in Malaysia<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"comprehensive-insurance\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comprehensive_insurance\"><\/span>Comprehensive insurance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/en\/car-insurance\/learning-hub\/comprehensive-car-insurance?utm_source=page&amp;utm_campaign=car_insurance_learning_hub_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comprehensive insurance<\/a>, also known as first-party insurance, provides the widest protection. It covers damage to your car, subject to the terms of your policy. It also covers your liability for damage or injury caused to other people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"third-party-fire-and-theft\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Third-party_fire_and_theft\"><\/span>Third-party, fire and theft<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/en\/car-insurance\/learning-hub\/third-party-fire-theft-car-insurance?utm_source=page&amp;utm_campaign=car_insurance_learning_hub_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Third-party, fire and theft insurance<\/a> covers your liability for damage or injury caused to others. It also covers your car if it is stolen or damaged by fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"third-party-insurance\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Third-party_insurance\"><\/span>Third-party insurance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/en\/car-insurance\/learning-hub\/third-party-car-insurance?utm_source=page&amp;utm_campaign=car_insurance_learning_hub_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Third-party insurance<\/a> is the most basic type of cover. It pays for damage or injury you cause to other people. It does not cover damage to your own car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crucial_Insurance_Terms_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Crucial Insurance Terms for 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To flawlessly avoid any misunderstandings during the claims process, you must understand a few technical terms. The <a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/en\/car-insurance\/ncd-checker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">No Claim Discount (NCD)<\/a> is a reward discount given if you do not make any claims during the year, which can accumulate up to a maximum of 55%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, you need to understand Betterment (depreciation charges). This is a fee you must legally pay if your car&#8217;s old parts are replaced with brand new original parts. You might also encounter an Excess charge, which is a mandatory upfront cash amount you must pay before the insurer approves the remaining repair costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Must-Have_Add-Ons\"><\/span><strong>Must-Have Add-Ons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The increasingly unpredictable weather patterns in 2026 have made Special Perils (natural disaster) coverage no longer an option, but an absolute necessity. It thoroughly protects your car from total loss damages caused by flash floods or severe landslides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Windscreen coverage effectively allows you to replace a cracked windshield without permanently voiding your annual NCD discount. For active drivers in busy urban areas, Strike, Riot, and Civil Commotion (SRCC) coverage is highly recommended to protect your vehicle during sudden public unrest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Comparison_Policy_Protection_Levels\"><\/span><strong>Quick Comparison: Policy Protection Levels<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Coverage Aspect<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Comprehensive (1st Party)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Third Party (TPFT)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Third Party Only<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Third-Party Injury &amp; Damage<\/strong><\/td><td>Fully Covered<\/td><td>Fully Covered<\/td><td>Fully Covered<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Your Car is Stolen or Burnt<\/strong><\/td><td>Fully Covered<\/td><td>Fully Covered<\/td><td>Strictly Excluded<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Accident Damage to Your Car<\/strong><\/td><td>Fully Covered<\/td><td>Strictly Excluded<\/td><td>Strictly Excluded<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Annual Premium Rate<\/strong><\/td><td>Highest cost<\/td><td>Moderate cost<\/td><td>Lowest cost<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best Suited For<\/strong><\/td><td>All cars under 10 years old<\/td><td>Older cars used sparingly<\/td><td>Very old, aged vehicles<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQ\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Can I upgrade my policy from Third Party to Comprehensive?<\/strong><\/li><li>Yes, you can upgrade your policy type during the annual renewal period. However, the official approval for comprehensive coverage is strictly subject to your vehicle&#8217;s current age and exact market value.<br><\/li><li><strong>Is the digital road tax included with the insurance?<\/strong><\/li><li>Insurance and road tax are two entirely different legal entities. However, in line with the 2026 MyJPJ digitalization, you can seamlessly renew both your insurance and digital road tax simultaneously through a single platform.<br><\/li><li><strong>Can I include the Special Perils add-on in the middle of the year?<\/strong><\/li><li>Most insurance companies fiercely prohibit adding flood clauses mid-policy to actively prevent fraudulent claims right before the monsoon season. It must be purchased during your annual renewal.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Bjak_Guides\"><\/span><strong>Related Bjak Guides<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To dramatically deepen your technical understanding, please read our guide on the <a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/waiver-of-betterment-add-on-is-it-worth-paying-extra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">waiver of betterment add-on<\/a> to avoid hidden costs. For additional coverage, analyze the <a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/srcc-cover-do-you-need-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strike, Riot &amp; Civil Commotion (SRCC) cover<\/a> which is heavily trending this year. You are also strongly advised to learn exactly <a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/ncd-55-explained-how-many-years-to-reach-it-and-protect-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how NCD reaches 55%<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Bjak_Helps_You\"><\/span><strong>How Bjak Helps You<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigating complex insurance terms and policy options should never severely complicate your daily life. The Bjak digital platform is fiercely committed to helping all Malaysians comprehensively compare and understand their vehicle protection needs transparently, safely, and rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the <a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/ms?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=understand-your-car-insurance-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bjak.my<\/a> facility, you are completely free to instantly compare quotes from more than 10 of the nation&#8217;s leading insurance companies on a single screen. We vividly display the sum insured values, windscreen protection limits, and add-on prices so you confidently know exactly what you are purchasing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding your policy clearly is the definitive first step toward smart financial planning. Do not dangerously wait until a massive accident happens to finally start reading your policy. Protect your prized vehicle with the absolute best comprehensive policy and effortlessly renew your car insurance online at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/ms?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=understand-your-car-insurance-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bjak.my<\/a><\/strong> today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-nv-dark-bg-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/ms?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=understand-your-car-insurance-policy\" style=\"background-color:#ffd103\">Get Your Free Quotation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Also Read:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/waiver-of-betterment-add-on-is-it-worth-paying-extra\">Waiver of Betterment Add-On: Is It Worth Paying Extra?<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/srcc-cover-do-you-need-it\">SRCC Cover: Do You Need It?<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/car-insurance\/ncd-55-explained-how-many-years-to-reach-it-and-protect-it\">NCD 55% Explained: How Many Years to Reach It and Protect It<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confused by insurance jargon? 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