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Home Insurance

At Bank of Ireland, we offer you one of the most comprehensive home insurance policies on the market, covering everything from serious problems such as fire or theft, to the smaller things like providing extra cover for contents at Christmas

To get or retrieve a quote, simply,

Call us on 1890 604 604

Why take out home insurance with us?

  • Our buildings insurance doesn’t just cover the structure of your home, but also provides protection for your permanent fixtures as well – from bathroom units to the kitchen sink

  • Our contents insurance covers all household goods kept within the home, such as your clothes, books and furniture

  • You can spread your home insurance premium over the year at no extra cost – some other insurance providers charge up to 18% APR for this

  • We provide a 24 hour emergency helpline

  • Our claims process is quick, simple and hassle-free

  • Accidental Damage- Your policy automatically includes Accidental Damage cover on buildings. You can also choose to include accidental damage on contents to protect you against accidents caused by mishaps such as a spillage on your carpet or an ornament being knocked off a shelf.

  • Unspecified All Risks- You can choose to cover Unspecified All Risks on personal possessions that are lost, damaged or stolen outside the home (subject to limits)

  • Policy Excess- Our minimum standard excess is just €250, which means you will pay the first €250 of a claim. You can also choose to select a higher excess in return for a discount on your premium.

Now look at the flexibility

  • Our home insurance product has options that allow you to tailor your insurance policy to suit your needs and your pocket.
  • You can get the benefit of premium discounts if you have a smoke alarm, are aged 45 or more, or have a house alarm (discounts up to 32.5% available).

You can also choose to select cover alterations in any combination of the following:

  • Accidental Damage cover on Contents

  • Unspecified All Risks cover

  • Increase your minimum standard Policy Excess from €250 to €500, €750 or €1,000

Our home insurance cover aims to make you feel comfortable and secure in your house at all times. Our experts are leaders in home insurance in Ireland, and can tailor a policy to suit you, call in or contact us today.

Home Insurance is provided by Bank of Ireland Insurance Services Limited. Bank of Ireland Insurance Services Limited is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group. Bank of Ireland Insurance Services Limited is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. Bank of Ireland Home Insurance is underwritten by RSA Insurance Ireland Limited. Bank of Ireland Insurance Services Limited is a Tied Agent of RSA Insurance Ireland Limited for the purpose of selling Home Insurance.

RSA Insurance Ireland Limited is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. It is a private company limited by shares and registered in Ireland under number 148094 with registered offices at RSA House, Dundrum Town Centre, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 16.

Bank of Ireland is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.Cover is subject to underwriting requirements and terms and conditions apply. A full list of terms, conditions and exclusions are contained in your policy booklet.

Home Insurance Download Policy Booklet (PDF, 199KB)

Home Insurance for your Holiday Home or Residential Investment Property Download Policy Booklet (PDF, 135KB)

Terms and conditions apply

How to claim

Please contact Bank of Ireland Insurance Services Claims Unit at RSA, RSA House, Dundrum Town Centre, Sandyford Road, Dublin 16 or Telephone 1890 608 608 (option 1 followed by option 3) , Fax (01) 2901662.

Complaints procedure

Bank of Ireland Insurance Services wants to give You the best possible service. If You have any complaint concerning Your insurance, You should contact Us immediately by writing to the Managing Director, Bank of Ireland Insurance Services Ltd., P.O. Box 382, Tuam Road, Galway or phoning Us on 1890 608 608. Alternatively, You may write to the Director, Broker Management Centre, RSA, RSA House, Dundrum Town Centre, Sandyford Road, Dublin 16.

If You are still dissatisfied, You may write to The Financial Services Ombudsman at 3rd Floor, Lincoln House, Lincoln Place, Dublin 2. LoCall 1890 882090.

Your Insurer is a member of both the Financial Services Ombudsman scheme and the Irish Insurance Federation.

Terms of Business

Download Terms of Business (PDF, 112KB)

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