Term plans offered by ICICI Prudential provide life cover for a certain period of time. If the Life Assured dies during the policy term, death benefit is paid to the nominee. Term plans by ICICI Prudential are aimed at protecting the family of the insured.
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ICICI Prudential is among the largest life insurers in India. The group offers a wide range of term insurance plans that cover people across demographics and for wide range of covers.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company is a joint venture between ICICI Bank and Prudential Plc. of the UK (ICICI bank holds 74% stake). ICICI Prudential offers two online term insurance plans, namely, PRU iProtect Term Insurance Plan and ICICI PRU iCare II Term Insurance Plan. Term Plans or Pure Protection plans are the cheapest form of life insurance.
It’s a non-participating plan which can be bought online. What’s more, plans can be customized according to the specific needs of individuals. Customers can avail of the following options:
Plan Term | 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 years |
Sum assured | Minimum: Rs.25,00,000 Maximum: Rs.1,00,00,000. Sum Assured cannot be changed |
Premiums | Rs. 2,000 (excluding service tax) |
Premium payment | Equal to policy term; yearly, half-yearly, quarterly and monthly |
Coverage | If the Life Assured dies during the term of the policy, the nominee will receive the following benefits:iProtect Option I: Sum AssuredIProtect Option II: Sum Assured Plus Accidental Death Benefit (an amount equal to the Sum Assured subject to a maximum of Rs. 50 lakhs will be paid if the Life Assured dies in an accident)There are no maturity benefits under the plan. |
Add-on covers | Instant life insurance cover is effective on receipt of premium in non-medical cases. However, in cases where medical examination is required, it is effective from the date of policy issuance |
Surrender period/value | No surrender benefits are offered under this policy |
Freelook period | If the policyholder wants to discontinue the policy, he or she can cancel the policy within 15 days from the receipt of the policy document |
Premium paid under the plan will be eligible for tax benefit under section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
An online plan, PRU ICare II offers high insurance cover at affordable premiums for the benefit of customers. Under this plan,death benefit is payable if the life insured dies within the policy term. The plan has two options. Under option I, death benefit is equal to the Sum Assured. As per option II, an additional death benefit equal to Sum Assured chosen by the customer or Rs. 50 lakhs, whichever is lower, is payable (regular pay).
Plan Term | Regular pay: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years One Pay: 5, 10 years |
Sum Assured | Minimum Sum Assured is listed below:AgePolicy TermOption IOption II605Rs. 87,423Rs. 85,875Maximum Sum Assured: No limit |
Age | Policy Term |
60 | 5 |
Premiums | Minimum: Rs. 2,400 excluding service tax |
Premium payment term | Regular pay (yearly), one pay option for 5 and 10 year policy terms |
Coverage | Cover remains fixed for the tenure of the policy. Customers have two options.Option I: If the life insured dies, the nominee will receive the Sum Assured.Option II: In case of death by accident, in addition to the basic sum assured, additional death benefit equal to the sum assured or Rs. 50 lakh, whichever is lower, is payable. However, the policy does not offer any maturity value.Women can, however, avail of lower premium rates under this policy |
Add-on covers | Accidental Death Benefit Rider covers death due to an accident. Minimum Sum Assured: Rs. 50,000; Maximum Sum Assured: Equal to Sum assured up to Rs. 50 lakh. |
Surrender value | Policies with regular premium payment option cannot be surrendered. However, single premium policies can be surrendered after a year.The surrender value = 70% x single premium x (policy years outstanding/ policy term). |
Freelook period | If customers are not satisfied, they may cancel the policy within 15 days of acquiring the policy documents. After cancellation, customers will be paid the premiums after stamp duty and medical reports charges are deducted. |
Premium paid towards the policy will be eligible for tax benefits u/s 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
This is a non-participating term to members who have taken a mortgage or auto loan from a bank or other financial institutions.
This is a micro insurance plan meant for the rural populace. The plan aims to provide financial security to your family when you are gone. This is an affordable plan that offers a decent sum assured.
This is a pure term plan that offers high sum assured at affordable premiums. This is meant for individuals only.
that helps ensure that your family doesn’t inherit the added financial burden of clear outstanding loans borrowed by you after you are gone. The plan is available for individuals who have taken a loan from a financial institution.
No death benefit is payable in cases of death by suicide in the first policy year, or within a year from the date of reinstatement. If the Life Assured (sane or insane) ends life, within one year of increasing the Sum Assured, the amount (increased Sum Assured) will not be considered for the calculation of the Death Benefit.
For the financial year, 2014-15, ICICI Prudential's claim settlement ratio stood at 94.10%. ICICI has a hassle free claim process which is transparent as well, since the customers can track the progress of their claims. offers term insurance plans which can be easily purchased online without agent intervention at affordable costs. The insurance plans are offered with high non-medical limits. Some of the other attractive features of the plans include accidental death benefit rider where additional sum assured is paid to the nominee in case of death due to accident.
No. There is no loan facility available under this plan
There are no surrender benefits available under the regular pay option of this plan. However, surrender option is available with single pay. Surrender value = 70% × single premium × (policy term)
Customers can choose from a policy term of 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years.
If policyholders stop paying premiums, all benefits will cease following the expiry of the grace period. The policy can, however, be reinstated within 2 years if customers pay all the premiums with interest.
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