Life Insurance New IRDA Regulations, 2013


v Product structures  Classified as :
•     Participating products (PAR),
•     Non-participating products (NON PAR) &
•     Variable Insurance Products (VIP)

v Par products:
•     Can be offered only under non-linked platform.
•     Bonus accruals as regular bonus, interim bonus and terminal bonus

v Non-par products:
•     May be offered either under a linked platform or a non-linked platform. (Linked regulations will be dealt with separately)

v Variable Insurance Products (VIP) :
•     Can be offered as Par or Non par Product.

v Collection of advance premium is allowed if the same is paid within the financial year.

v Minimum policy term and premium paying term is 5 years.

v Guaranteed Surrender value will be accrued :

•     If premium paying term is less than 10 years – premium is to be paid atleast  2 years
•     If premium paying term more than 10 years-  premiums is to be paid atleast 3 years.

v Death Benefits :

•     Differs  for Single premium products and non single premium products.
•     Minimum death benefits varies according to age and term.

v At  the end of each financial year a statement of account will be furnished to policyholder.



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