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NRI Insurance - Investment
This section has been specifically
developed to acquaint NRIs with the process of obtaining insurance
coverage from Indian insurance companies.
If are you a Non-Resident Indian and interested to take an insurance
policy for yourself, your spouse or your parents and you didn't
know how to go about it, then you are at the right place.
Further, you can delve through an exhaustive FAQs section to get
answers for the latent doubts you may have.
We also entertain proposals for Life Insurance in Rupee currency
from persons of Indian origin who have acquired foreign nationality.
Who
is NRI ?
A Non-Resident Indian is a citizen of India
(holding a valid passport of Govt. of India) temporarily residing
in the country of his/her present residence. He/she should not have
applied or planning to apply in the near future for acquiring citizenship
of his/her present country of residence or any other country.
Whether Green card holders and foreign Nationals
of Indian origin are treated as NRI?
No, Green card holders and foreign
Nationals of Indian origin are not treated as NRIs for the purpose
of allowing Insurance. They are treated as Foreigners and the underwriting
rules as those prescribed for foreigners will be applicable.
In which currency the Insurance will be
allowed ?
The NRIs will be allowed insurance
policies in Indian Rupee Currency only.
When NRIs can be allowed insurance?
The NRIs can be allowed insurance
policies
a) on their visit to India. All the formalities
of proposal completion, medical examination reports/Special reports
and Moral hazard report are required to be completed during their
stay in India.
b) from their present country of residence through
Mail Order Business. All the formalities of proposal completion,
obtaining medical & special reports etc are to be completed
in the present country of residence.
What is the Minimum & Maximum Sum Assured
?
The Minimum Sum Assured will be Rs.
two lacs and there is no limit on the maximum Sum assured.
What are the plans allowed for NRIs ?
All plans are allowed for NRIs subject
to the following restrictions
a) maximum Sum Assured allowed under Pure term
insurance plans will be Rs.25 lacs.
b) The Term Rider benefit allowed upto Rs.25
lacs.
c) Critical Illness benefit will not be allowed.
Which documents will be valid for Income
Proof?
a) The copy of Income Tax Return filed
in the country of residence, if the Sum Assured exceeds Rs.15 lacs.
b) If no Income Tax return is filed , then a
copy of employment contract mentioning Salary or a certificate from
a C.A. regarding business / other income.
c) Personal Financial Questionnaire (PFQ) duly
filled in and signed by the proposer and counter signed by the official
filling in the MHR can also be accepted as proof of income upto
a Sum Assured of Rs.25 lacs.
(Source LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA)
Contact Us
1) If you want to Buy New Insurance Policies than call 9820934872 (Mumbai)
2) If you need a detailed quotation from us as to how much insurance
you should really go for. Click
here
3) If you have a previous life insurance policy and want servicing
for the same. Click here
4) Contact us on email: uniglobalindia@gmail.com
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