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ABSLI DigiShield Plan

No matter if you are a parent, newly married, young individual, or have a house loan to repay; ABSLI DigiShield Plan term insurance provides financial security to your loved ones from uncertainties of life with its 10 plan options.Read More

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FEATURES

PLAN OPTIONS/VARIANTS

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    Plan Option:


    10 plan options of ABSLI DigiShield Plan. A wide range of options to suit different needs.  

    • Option 1: Level Cover Option
      This option pays the nominee the sum assured in lump-sum in case of the unfortunate death of the life insured anytime during the policy term, provided all the premiums are paid. You will have to choose the nominee, sum assured, policy term, premium payment term and mode of payment during the inception of the policy.
    • Option 2: Increasing Cover Option
      Under this term insurance option, the sum assured increases every year during the policy term by a simple escalation rate of 5% or 10% per annum. At the inception, you have to choose the sum assured escalation rate. In case of death of the life insured anytime during the policy term, the nominee gets the sum assured as applicable on that date in a lump sum.
    • Option 3: Sum Assured Reduction Option
      Under this term insurance option, the sum assured can be reduced by 25% or 50% from your retirement age till the end of the policy term. At the inception, you have to choose the reduction factor and your retirement age (60, 65, 70, or 75 years). In case of death of the policyholder anytime during policy term, the nominee gets sum assured as applicable in lump sum.
    • Option 4: Whole Life Option (Level Cover)
      Under this term insurance option, you get covered till 100 years of age- this stretched cover period is why it’s called a whole life cover. In case of an unfortunate death of the life insured anytime during the policy term, the nominee will receive the sum assured in lump sum.
    • Option 5: Whole Life Option (Sum Assured Reduction Cover)
      Under this term insurance option, you get life cover till 100 years of age plus the option to reduce the sum assured by 25% or 50% when retiring at age of 60/ 65/ 70/ 75 years till policy termination. The nominee gets the sum assured applicable in lump sum, in case of death of the life insured anytime during the policy term.
    • Option 6: Income Benefit
      In case of the death of the policyholder anytime during the policy term, this option pays the nominee a monthly income of 1.5% of sum assured throughout the chosen income benefit period (10/15/20 years). At the inception of the policy, you can also choose to increase the monthly income by simple 5% p.a over the income benefit period.
    • Option 7: Level Cover Plus Income Benefit
      Instant financial relief to family matters after the sudden demise of the policyholder. Under this term insurance option, the nominee immediately gets 100% of the sum assured as a lump sum on the date of death of the life insured plus 0.5% of the sum assured as monthly income for a period of 10 years.
    • Option 8: Low Cover Option
      Under this term insurance option, the nominee(s)/ legal heir(s)/ assignee will receive the sum assured as a lump sum in case of the unfortunate demise of the policyholder anytime during the policy term.
    • Option 9: Level Cover with Survival Benefit
      Under this term insurance option, you get survival benefit as a monthly income of 0.12% of the sum assured from when you turn 60 till the date of death or end of the policy term, whichever is earlier. In case of death anytime during policy term, the nominee gets a sum assured less survival benefit already paid till death.
    • Option 10: Return of Premium (ROP)
      Under this term insurance option, in case of survival of the policyholder beyond the policy term, 100% of total premiums paid (maturity benefits) will be paid back. In case of the death of the policyholder anytime during the policy term, the nominee will receive the sum assured in a lump sum.

ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility

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Documentation

  • ID Proof – Not required if purchased through IDFC FIRST Bank
  • Address Proof – Not required if purchased through IDFC FIRST Bank
  • Age Proof – Not required if purchased through IDFC FIRST Bank

    o If LA-Proposer is different then we required age proof of LA
  • Recent Photograph
  • Income Proof

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Disclaimer

IDFC FIRST Bank Ltd. is a corporate agent of Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company under IRDAI Registration No:CA0106 and does not underwrite the risk or act as an insurer. Registered Address: IDFC FIRST Bank KRM Tower, 7th Floor, No. 1, Harrington Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600031, Tamil Nadu, India Participation by the Bank’s clients in the insurance products is purely on a voluntary basis.Read More

This policy is underwritten by Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited (ABSLI). This is a non-linked non-participating individual pure risk premium life insurance plan; upon Policyholder’s selection of Plan Option 9 (Level Cover with Survival Benefit) and Plan Option 10 (Return of Premium [ROP]) this product shall be a non-linked non-participating individual life savings insurance plan. All terms & conditions are guaranteed throughout the Policy Term. GST and any other applicable taxes will be added (extra) to your premium and levied as per extant tax laws. An extra premium may be charged as per our then existing underwriting guidelines for substandard lives, smokers or people having hazardous occupations etc. For further details please refer to the Policy contract. Tax benefits are subject to changes in the tax laws. For more details and clarification call your ABSLI Insurance Advisor or visit our website and see how we can help in making your dreams come true. UIN: 109N108V11

The Trade Logo “Aditya Birla Capital” Displayed Above Is Owned By ADITYA BIRLA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION PRIVATE LIMITED (Trademark Owner) And Used By ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (ABSLI) under the License.

For further details please refer to the Policy contract. This product shall also be available for sales through online channel. Tax benefits are subject to changes in the tax laws. For more details and clarification call your ABSLI Insurance Advisor or visit our website and see how we can help in making your dreams come true. Tax benefits are subject to changes in tax laws. Kindly consult your financial advisor for more details. “We”, “Us”, “Our” or “the Company” or “ABSLI” means Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited. “You/you” or “Your/your” means the Policyholder. Policyholder and Life Insured can be different under this product. In all situations, it is ensured that the Policyholder has an insurable interest in the Life Insured. For other terms and conditions, request your Bank RM, Agent Advisor, or intermediaries for giving a detailed presentation of the product before concluding the sale. Should you need any further information from us, please contact us on the below mentioned address and numbers. For more details on risk factor terms and conditions, please read sales brochure before concluding the sale.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited Registered Office: One World Centre, Tower 1, 16th Floor, Jupiter Mill Compound, 841, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai - 400 013. 1-800-270-7000 Website: https://lifeinsurance.adityabirlacapital.com/ IRDAI Reg No.109 CIN: U99999MH2000PLC128110 ADV/2/23-24/3688

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the significant features of the ABSLI DigiShield Plan?

ABSLI Digi Shield plan is the term plan-best financial support for the family especially when the policyholder dies.

  • 10 Plan Options to suit varied protection need.
  • Flexibility to choose term cover as per the need. Coverage up to 100 years is available.
  • Ensure financial stability for the dependents in the absence of life insured with multiple payout options - lump-sum, monthly income, or a combination of both.
  • Unique benefit – Receive Survival Income in a Term Plan – Guaranteed Monthly payouts post attaining Age 60 years for a stress-free retired life.
  • Get all your premium back with Return of Premium (ROP) option in case you outlive the policy term.
  • Acceleration of base sum assured in the event of diagnosis of any Terminal Illness.
  • Acceleration of Critical Illness sum assured through Accelerated Critical Illness Benefit option (ACI) where a lumpsum payout will be made to the life insured on diagnosis of any one of the covered 42 critical illness.
  • Include your loved ones in the policy with Joint Life Protection option.
  • Additional protection through multiple Riders

What is the classification for lives to be assured under this plan?

Depending upon the smoking status of the life insured, he/she will be classified as Non-Smoker or Smoker. The proposed life insured will be classified as Non-Smoker if he/she has not consumed tobacco products in the last 12 months. This includes any nicotine products like cigarette, cigars, chewable tobacco, or any other classified stimulants.

Can I change the plan option anytime during the term?

No, Plan Option once chosen at inception; cannot be changed anytime during the Policy Term.

What is Retirement Age?

Retirement Age is applicable under Plan Option 3 Sum Assured Reduction Option and Plan Option 5 Whole Life Option (Sum Assured Reduction Cover). Policyholder has the option to select 60 years, 65 years, 70 years or 75 years as Retirement Age at inception, at which the Sum Assured reduces by the chosen Sum Assured Reduction Rate. The Retirement Age should be at least 10 years more than the age of the Life Insured at inception of the policy and less than the maturity age.

What is the Income Benefit Period?

Income Benefit Period is applicable under Plan Option 6 Income Benefit, during which the monthly instalments are paid to the Nominee after the death of the Life Insured. Policyholder has the option to select 10 years, 15 years, or 20 years as Income Benefit Period at inception.

What is the Terminal Illness Benefit?

This is inbuilt benefit available under all Plan Options. In case life insured is diagnosed with a Terminal Illness up to an age of 80 years, while the policy is in force, 50% of the applicable Sum Assured on Death, subject to a maximum of Rs. 2 crores will be paid immediately as a lump-sum and future due premiums shall be waived off. On subsequent death of the Life Insured during the Policy Term, the Sum Assured on Death shall be reduced by the amount of Terminal Illness Benefit already paid. Terminal Illness Benefit shall only be payable on the first diagnosis of any Terminal Illness of the Life Insured during the policy term.

What is Accelerated Critical Illness Benefit?

Accelerated Critical Illness (ACI) Benefit is an optional benefit, where Policyholder can avail protection against 42 listed critical illness during the ACI Cover Period, on payment of additional premium. On diagnosis of any of the specified critical illnesses, Accelerated Critical Illness (ACI) Sum Assured will be payable to Policyholder, provided the Policy is in-force and meets the required ACI terms and conditions. The ACI Benefit is accelerated and not an additional benefit i.e. Policy will continue with death cover till maturity after the ACI benefit is paid, provided the Policy is in-force and all premiums are paid in full.

Which Critical Illnesses are covered under ACI Benefits?

Sr. No List of Critical Illnesses
1 Cancer of Specified Severity
2 Myocardial Infarction (First Heart Attack of Specific Severity)
3 Open Chest CABG
4 Open Heart Replacement or Repair of Heart Valves
5 Coma of Specified Severity
6 Kidney Failure that requires Dialysis
7 Stroke Resulting in permanent symptoms
8 Major Organ/Bone Marrow Transplant
9 Permanent Paralysis of Limbs
10 Motor Neuron Disease with Permanent Symptoms
11 Multiple Sclerosis with Persisting Symptoms
12 Benign Brain Tumor
13 Blindness
14 Deafness
15 End Stage Lung Failure
16 End Stage Liver Failure
17 Loss of Speech
18 Loss of Limbs
19 Major Head Trauma
20 Primary (Idiopathic) Pulmonary Hypertension
21 Third Degree Burns
22 Alzheimer's Disease
23 Aplastic Anaemia
24 Medullary Cystic Disease
25 Parkinson's Disease
26 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - with Lupus Nephritis
27 Apallic Syndrome
28 Major Surgery of the Aorta
29 Fulminant Viral Hepatitis - resulting in acute liver failure
30 Primary Cardiomyopathy
31 Muscular Dystrophy - resulting in permanent loss of physical abilities
32 Poliomyelitis - resulting in paralysis
33 Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (sCJD)
34 Chronic Recurrent Pancreatitis
35 Bacterial Meningitis - resulting in persistent symptoms
36 Chronic Adrenocortical Insufficiency (Addison's Disease)
37 Loss of Independent Existence
38 Encephalitis
39 Progressive supranuclear palsy
40 Severe Rheumatoid arthritis
41 Scleroderma
42 Systemic lupus Erythematosus with Renal Involvement


Please refer product brochure for definition of the listed critical illnesses.

What is Joint Life Protection?

Joint Life Protection is an optional benefit under which two lives can be covered on joint life basis as Primary Life Insured and Secondary Life Insured under the same policy. The sum assured applicable for the secondary life insured shall be equal to 50% of applicable sum assured for primary life insured. Currently spouse can be covered under Joint Life Option as Secondary Life Insured.

What is Enhanced Life Stage Protection (What is life stage sum assured booster?

Enhanced Life Stage Protection is an optional benefit which allows Policyholder to increase the Sum Assured on occurrence of events like marriage or birth of children or on availing home loan, without undergoing any fresh medical examination. Policyholders have to opt for this option at inception so it can be exercised by giving a written request to the Company within one year of the occurrence of specified events.

Can Nominees avail of the lump-sum death benefit in instalment or discounted value of future instalment in a lump sum?

No, since this plan offers choice of avail death benefit in lump sum or income or lump plus income thus Policyholder makes an informed choice while selecting the option to ensure the death benefit is paid to the nominee as required by them, hence there is no option for the Nominee to avail instalment of lump sum death benefit or discounted value of future instalment in lump sum.

What is the maturity benefit under the term plan?

For Plan Options 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9: There is no Maturity Benefit payable

For Plan Option 10: On survival of Life Insured till end of Policy Term, Maturity Benefit is payable as Total Premiums Paid less loadings for modal premiums, if any.

What is the survival benefit under the term plan?

For Plan Options 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 10: There is no Survival Benefit payable

For Plan Option 9: In the event the Life Insured survives till the Policy anniversary falling after the Life Insured attains an age of 60 years, Survival Benefit of 0.12% of Sum Assured per month is paid commencing with the first Policy Month Anniversary after the event and continuing for each Policy Moth Anniversary till the end of the Policy Term or death of the Life Insured whichever is earlier.

What happens if I do not pay my premium on time?

If you are unable to pay your policy premium by the due date, you will be given 30-day grace period, to pay your due premiums, during which your coverage will continue. However, in case of occurrence of death or Terminal Illness or critical illness during the grace period, the Company shall be entitled to deduct the unpaid Premium from the Benefits payable under the Policy.

How can I revive my policy?

You can revive your Policy within a revival period of five years from the due date of first unpaid premium, subject to following conditions:

  • Paying all outstanding premiums together with interest and/or late fees as declared by us from time to time.
  • Providing evidence of Life Insured’s insurability satisfactory to us
  • Revival of the Policy shall take effect only after revival of the Policy is approved by Us basis the Board approved underwriting Policy and communicated to you in writing.
  • Once the Policy has been revived, on the effective date of revival, all benefits will be restored to their full value.


The monthly interest rate charged on unpaid premiums will be declared by ABSLI on June 1st of each calendar year and is determined as (x+1%)/12 rounded to the next 0.5%, where x is the base rate of the State Bank of India. The current applicable interest rate, as declared on June 1st, 2021, is 1% per month compounded annually.

Any change in basis of determination of interest rate for revival can be done only after prior approval of the Authority. If a lapsed Policy is not revived within five years, the Policy shall be terminated, and no value is payable to you.

When will the policy terminate?

The policy will be terminated at the earliest of:

  • The date of settlement of the Death Benefit or the date of settlement of death benefit on last surviving life in case of Joint Life Protection option; or
  • The date of payment of the surrender value, if any; or
  • If the Policy has not acquired a surrender value, the date on which the revival period ends.
  • The date of maturity of the Policy; or
  • The date on which the sum assured on death has completely been paid out through ACI Benefit and/ or Terminal Illness claim.
  • The date on which we receive a free look cancellation request.

What is the free-look period under this plan?

Policyholder will have the right to return the Policy to us within 15 days (30 days in case of electronic Policy or the Policy issued under the provisions of IRDAI Guidelines on Distance Marketing of Insurance products) from the date of receipt of the Policy. We will refund the premium paid once we receive your written notice of cancellation (along with reasons thereof) together with the original Policy documents. We will deduct proportionate risk premium for the period of cover and expenses incurred by us on medical examination, if any and stamp duty charges while issuing your Policy in accordance with IRDAI (Protection of Policyholders Interest) Regulations, 2017.

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