Posted by adminPosted on Monday, October 4th, 2010
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What is ICICI iprotect term plan?
Yet another simple yet innovative plan in the field of online term life insurance, this time from ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has been launched in the market. ICICI Prudential iProtect is pure term life insurance plan which can be bought online directly as well as offline through agents. Policy can be bought online here. When buying this iProtect policy online you need to enter your personal and health related details, etc.
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Premium to be paid is calculated then and there. Payment can be made online via netbanking or through credit card. In case you have no health related complications (also referred to as non medical cases), life insurance cover will start as soon as the premium is realized by the Company. Also, when bought online, the premium costs around 25% less than when bought offline.
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Details of ICICI iProtect Term Insurance
Two options are available in this ICICI Prudential iProtect policy:
- Option I where the death benefit will be exactly equal to the sum assured.
- Option II where there will be an additional death benefit which will be equal to that of the base sum assured or Rs. 50 lakhs whichever is lower is payable to the nominee in case of accidental death of the insured person.
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iProtect plan can be bought by any individual of Indian origin between 20 - 65 years of age. Policy terms available are 10/15/20/25/30 years, and mode of payment is yearly only.
Key features of ICICI Prudential iProtect term plan
- Discounted rates for non tobacco users.
- Accident benefit available.
- Lower premiums when bought online, lower by almost 25% - Compare premiums of various term insurance plans
- Tax benefits under Section 80C
- Suicide clause: If the Life Assured, whether sane or insane, commits suicide within one year from the date of commencement of this policy, no benefits shall become payable.
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ICICI iprotect complaints & review
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Read comments section to know User Reviews
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Though ICICI iprotect policy has innovative features at cheap cost the user reviews of this policy have not been positive. Complains about icici iprotect range from poor customer care and grievance rederessal to policy not being initiated despited documents being collected, to frustrating refund process in case of dissatisfaction with the policy, the reviews have been negative.
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Read the comments below to see what users feel. Hence despite the positive features of this policy we advise you to exercise caution when buying this policy.
Also read comparison of ICICI iprotect term insurance with Aegon iTerm Plan.
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