LIC's- Jeevan Surabhi-20 Years

 Features

Jeevan Surabhi plan is similar to other money back plans.However main differences in regular money back plans and Jeevan Surabhi are as under

Maturity term is more than premium paying term.

Early and higher rate of survival benefit payment.

Risk cover increases every five years.

The actual term and the premium paying term for these plans are as under.

Plan no.                     Policy Term    Premium Paying Term

106        15 years      12 years

107        20 years      15 years

108        25 years      18 years

Full sum assured is paid back as survival benefit by the end of premium paying term. However, the risk cover and additional risk cover continue and the policy participates in profits till the end of policy term.

Accident Benefit is restricted to the premium paying period and to the overall limit of Rs.5 lakhs on a single life.

Suitable For:
This plan holds special interest to people who besides wishing to provide for their old age and family feel the need for lump sum benefits at periodical intervals.

 Benefits

 Introduction
Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority (IRDA) requires all life insurance companies operating in India to provide official illustrations to their customers. The illustrations are based on the investment rates of return set by the Life Insurance Council (constituted under Section 64C(a) of the Insurance Act 1938) and is not intended to reflect the actual investment returns achieved or may be achieved in future by Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI).

For the year 2004-05 the two rates of investment return declared by the Life Insurance Council are 6% and 10% per annum.

Product summary
This is a with-profits plan available for three different terms of 15, 20 and 25 years with corresponding premium paying terms of 12, 15 and 18 years. The plan provides a specified percentage of Sum Assured on survival up to specified durations. A life insurance cover is available throughout the term of the plan which increases after every five yearly intervals.

Premiums :
Premiums are payable yearly, half-yearly, quarterly, monthly or through salary deductions as opted by you throughout the premium paying term of the policy or till the earlier death.

Bonuses :
This is a with-profit plan and participate in the profits of the Corporation’s life insurance business. It gets a share of the profits in the form of bonuses. Simple Reversionary Bonuses are declared per thousand Sum Assured annually at the end of each financial year. Once declared, they form part of the guaranteed benefits of the plan. A Final (Additional) Bonus may also be payable provided policy has run for certain minimum period.

Death Benefit:
The Sum Assured alongwith the additional cover, if any, plus all bonuses declared till death is payable in a lump sum upon the death of the life assured during the policy term. The survival benefits paid prior to death will not be deducted from the claim amount.

If death occurs at anytime during the term of a policy (provided the policy has been kept in force by payment of all premiums that had fallen due), the basic sum assured along with the vested bonus will be paid. The survival benefits already paid, if any, will not be deducted from this claim amount. An additional amount (depending on the duration of the policy) will also be paid on death under such a policy. The additional amounts payable, at various stages are shown in the table given below.

 

Plan Parameters

 

                                      Minimum                            Maximum

Entry age 14 (last birthday)            plan 106         55

plan 107    50

plan 108    45

 

Sum assured (Rs.)      50,000                               NO LIMIT

Term (years)                15 years                             Fixed Term

 

Mode of Payment       Maximum Maturity Age          Policy loan available

Yearly, Half-yearly,Quarterly, Monthly, Salary Saving Scheme    70 years         No