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Salama Islamic Insurance

Est. 1979 · Dubai · DHA, DOH, MOHAP regulated

private

5,657 healthcare providers in 8 UAE cities list Salama Islamic Insurance as an accepted insurer in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. The plan tiers and premiums below are indicative figures compiled by Zavis, not Salama Islamic Insurance's published plan list or prices: confirm cover and price with Salama Islamic Insurance or an authorised broker. The network counts come from insurer lists on Zavis listings that are not yet confirmed against Salama Islamic Insurance's network list; confirm with Salama Islamic Insurance before a visit. How Zavis sources data.

800-72526 salama.ae

At a glance

Key facts.

  • One of the oldest and largest Islamic insurance (Takaful) companies globally
  • Operates across all UAE emirates with full Takaful product range
  • Listed on Dubai Financial Market
  • Strong corporate and retail Takaful health book

Coverage matrix

Coverage at a glance.

PlanTierPremium / yrAnnual LimitCo-payDentalOptical
Salama Basic Takaful HealthBasicAED 2,500 – 5,000/yrAED 250,00020%——
Salama Enhanced Takaful HealthEnhancedAED 6,000 – 13,000/yrAED 750,00020%✓✓

Co-pay shown is for outpatient visits. Premiums are indicative annual ranges.

Plan catalogue

Insurance plans.

Salama Islamic Insurance

Salama Basic Takaful Health

Basic

Employers seeking Sharia-compliant mandatory health coverage across UAE

AED 2,500 – 5,000/yr

Annual limit: AED 250,000 · shared room · 20% co-pay

Dental
Optical
Maternity
Mental Health
International
Largest Takaful insurer in UAEAll-emirate compliantOver 40 years of Takaful expertise

5,657 providers

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Salama Islamic Insurance

Salama Enhanced Takaful Health

Enhanced

Corporate employees and families across UAE wanting enhanced Takaful

AED 6,000 – 13,000/yr

Annual limit: AED 750,000 · semi-private room · 20% co-pay

Dental (AED 4,000)
Optical
Maternity
Mental Health
International
Takaful-compliantDental and optical includedAlternative medicine covered

5,657 providers

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Who accepts this

Provider network.

5,657total providers in network

Providers by City

Top Specialties in Network

General Clinics & Polyclinics 2397Pharmacies 1813Dental Clinics 440Eye Care & Ophthalmology 304Hospitals & Medical Centers 146Home Healthcare 140Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation 91Medical Equipment & Supplies 80Dermatology & Skin Care 62Labs & Diagnostics 60

The claims flow

How claims work with Salama Islamic Insurance.

Direct billing. Present your Salama Islamic Insurance insurance card at any in-network provider. The clinic or hospital bills Salama Islamic Insurance directly — you pay only your applicable co-pay (20%–20% outpatient) at the point of care. No paperwork required.

Reimbursement claims. For out-of-network or emergency treatment, collect itemised invoices and medical reports, then submit via salama.ae or call 800-72526. Standard reimbursement decisions are issued within 15–30 working days. Pre-authorisation is required for planned inpatient admissions, surgeries, and high-cost diagnostics — contact Salama Islamic Insurance at least 48 hours in advance.

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Questions

About Salama Islamic Insurance.

Salama Islamic Insurance Insurance — FAQ

What health insurance plans does Salama Islamic Insurance offer in the UAE?

This page summarises 2 indicative Salama Islamic Insurance plan tiers compiled by Zavis (Salama Basic Takaful Health, Salama Enhanced Takaful Health), with indicative annual premiums from AED 2,500 – 5,000/yr to AED 6,000 – 13,000/yr. They are not Salama Islamic Insurance's published plan list or prices, so ask Salama Islamic Insurance or an authorised broker for its current plans and a quote.

How many healthcare providers accept Salama Islamic Insurance insurance?

5,657 healthcare providers in 8 UAE cities list Salama Islamic Insurance as an accepted insurer in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Network counts come from the insurance lists on each listing, so confirm with the provider that your plan tier is accepted before you book.

Does Salama Islamic Insurance cover dental and maternity?

Dental and maternity coverage depends on the plan tier. Yes, Salama Islamic Insurance's enhanced and premium plans include dental coverage. Maternity is covered with waiting periods ranging from 10 to 12 months.

Is Salama Islamic Insurance compliant with Dubai and Abu Dhabi health insurance rules?

Salama Islamic Insurance is regulated by DHA and DOH and MOHAP. Its plans sold in Dubai must meet the Essential Benefits Package required for Dubai residents and workers. Oversight in Abu Dhabi means its plans there must meet the emirate's mandatory Thiqa and basic scheme requirements. Federal registration covers its plans in the Northern Emirates.

How do I file a claim with Salama Islamic Insurance?

To file a claim with Salama Islamic Insurance, call their claims line at 800-72526. For direct billing, simply present your Salama Islamic Insurance insurance card at any in-network provider — the clinic or hospital settles directly with the insurer. For reimbursement claims (out-of-network or emergency), submit itemised invoices, a completed claim form, and your doctor's report within 90 days of treatment via salama.ae or by post to their Dubai office.

What is the cheapest Salama Islamic Insurance plan?

The most affordable Salama Islamic Insurance plan is the Salama Basic Takaful Health (Basic tier), starting from AED 2,500 – 5,000/yr annually. It covers inpatient, outpatient, maternity with a 20% outpatient co-pay and an annual limit of AED 250,000.

Does Salama Islamic Insurance have a mobile app for claims?

Salama Islamic Insurance offers digital claims submission through their member portal at salama.ae. Most major UAE insurers, including Salama Islamic Insurance, provide a mobile app or online portal where members can submit reimbursement claims, view policy documents, check coverage limits, find in-network providers, and download tax invoices. Download the Salama Islamic Insurance app from the App Store or Google Play, or log in via their website to access self-service claim tools.

Disclaimer. Plan details and premiums are indicative. Obtain a personalised quote from Salama Islamic Insurance or an authorised broker. Provider network counts come from the insurance lists on UAE Open Healthcare Directory listings.