HDFC Life Click2Protect

Objective

This term plan aims to cover insured's family members against financial turmoil in case something unfortunate happened to him.

Our View

This is a good online term insurance policy. Maximum policy renewal age is 65 years. If you feel someone else can replace you as the bread earner after that age, you may take this plan.

Suited for

A plain term insurance plan is must for everyone looking after dependents.

What does it do?

This term insurance plan pays sum assured to the nominee in case of death of the life insured. The policy doesn’t have any riders. There is no surrender or maturity value. This plan can be purchased online.

Pros

The policy has a longer freelook period of 30 days, against 15 days in other policies. Women can avail lower premium rates.

Policies up to Rs 50 lakh sum assured charge equal premiums from both, tobacco and non-tobacco users. Policies higher than Rs 50 lakh give premium discount to non-tobacco users.

Premiums paid are eligible for tax benefits under Section 80C.

Cons

This plan does not offer any rider for an added protection.

It covers only upto 65 years of age.


Eligibility

Entry Age (years)

18
55
65

Policy Term (years)

10
30

Sum Assured (Rs)

1000000
100000000

Minimum Premium (Rs)

2000
Yearly
Regular
Cover remains fixed for the tenure of the policy

Other Features

In case, you are not satisfied, you may choose to cancel the policy within 30 days of receiving the policy documents. Upon such cancellation, you will be paid back the premiums, minus the cost of stamp duty, medical reports and proportionate premium for the period for which the risk was covered.
You are allowed to pay premiums within 30 days from the due date. If a due premium is not received within the grace period of 30 days, your policy will lapse and the life insurance cover, including the rider cover, if any, will be terminated.
You can reinstate your lapsed policy within 2 years from the due date of the first unpaid premium) by paying all the due premiums with interest and undergoing underwriting requirements, if any.
Section 80C, 10 (10D) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 would apply.
In case of death by suicide during the first policy year, or within one year from the date of reinstatement, no death benefit is payable. Further, if the Life Assured under the policy, whether medically sane or insane, commits suicide, within one year of exercising the option to increase the Sum Assured, then the amount of increased Sum Assured will not be considered in the calculation of the Death Benefit

Customer Service

HDFC Standard Life Insurance COmpany Limited, 13th Floor, Lodha Excelus, Apollo Mills Compound, N M Joshi Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai - 400011
1800 227 227
LIFE@5676727

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