India Life Insurance by Finance Guru

ABSLI Saral Jeevan Bima

What is ABSLI Saral Jeevan Bima?

ABSLI Saral Jeevan Bima is a straightforward term life insurance policy designed to offer financial support to your family in case of your untimely demise during the policy term. It is particularly suited for first-time life insurance buyers who are looking for a simple and affordable way to ensure their family’s financial security.

Key Features:

  • Simple and Affordable: Easy to understand and cost-effective, making it accessible for most individuals.
  • Flexible Policy Term: Choose from 5 to 40 years for the policy term.
  • Flexible Premium Payments: Options include one-time payment, limited period payments, or regular payments throughout the policy term.
  • Customizable Benefits: Enhance your coverage with the ABSLI Accidental Death Benefit Rider Plus for an additional cost.
  • Short Waiting Period: Only 45 days from the inception of the policy.
  • IRDAI Standardized Policy: Ensures regulatory compliance and standardization.

Benefits of ABSLI Saral Jeevan Bima:

  • Financial Security: Provides a lump sum payment to your family in the event of your death, ensuring their financial stability.
  • Flexible Payments: Choose the payment mode that best suits your financial situation.
  • Customizable with Riders: Add extra protection with riders like the Accidental Death Benefit Rider Plus.
  • No Waiting Period for Revival: Waiting period does not apply when reviving a lapsed policy.

How ABSLI Saral Jeevan Bima Works:

Example:

Raman, aged 46, purchases the ABSLI Saral Jeevan Bima with a sum assured of ₹5,00,000 and opts for regular payments. His annual premium is ₹15,270. After paying for 2 years, Raman faces a financial crisis and misses payments for 3 years. Once his financial situation improves, he pays all overdue premiums. The policy revival is subject to board approval, but if accepted, coverage will continue.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Entry Age: 18 to 65 years.
  • Maximum Maturity Age: 70 years.
  • Premium:
    • Minimum: ₹5,895 annually, ₹2,977 semi-annually, ₹508 monthly.
    • Maximum: No limit, subject to underwriting policies.
  • Premium Payment Term (PPT):
    • Single Pay
    • Limited Pay (5 or 10 years)
    • Regular Pay
  • Policy Term:
    • Minimum: 5 years
    • Maximum: 40 years (for Single Pay)

Sum Assured:

  • Minimum: ₹5,00,000
  • Maximum: ₹25,00,000 (in multiples of ₹50,000)

Grace Period:

  • Monthly Premiums: 15 days
  • Annual/Semi-annual Premiums: 30 days

Waiting Period:

  • 45 days from the start of the policy for death benefits.

What’s Not Covered:

  • Suicide Exclusion: If the policyholder commits suicide within 12 months from the start of the policy, coverage ceases, and only the premiums paid are refunded.
  • No Maturity Benefit: The policy does not offer any maturity benefits.
  • No Survival Benefit: There are no benefits if the policyholder survives the policy term.
  • No Surrender Benefit: The policy does not offer any surrender value.

This policy is designed to provide straightforward life coverage without added complexity, ensuring that your family is financially protected in your absence.