Be prepared for unforeseen critical illnesses

Our plan covers you against the financial impact of various critical illnesses on their diagnosis and during their recovery process.

Fixed benefit

Paid on diagnosis of covered conditions/illnesses

Comprehensive coverage

For different Cancer and Heart illness conditions

Focus on treatment

No need to pay any premium from the date of first claim for next 3 Policy years while still being covered

Explore different coverage options as your needs 

...
Cancer Shield
  • Fixed benefits against Cancer diagnosis
  • Minor Stage: Carcinoma in Situ/Early Stage Cancer & Major Stage: Cancer of specified severity
...
Heart Shield
  • Fixed benefits against Heart (Cardiovascular) related conditions/procedures
  • Coverage benefit amount varies as per minor & major stages of heart related conditions/procedures
...
Cancer + Heart Shield
  • This is a combination of Option I & Option II
  • Fixed benefits against both Cancer and Heart (Cardiovascular) related conditions/procedures
...
Comprehensive Shield
  • Fixed benefits as per Option 3 plus an additional coverage against 26 major critical illnesses
  • 26 additional major critical Illnesses are distinct from critical Illnesses covered under major category of Cancer and Heart

Why choose this plan

Option to augment coverage

Option to cover another 26 Major Critical Stage Illnesses.

Income benefit

Monthly income payable as recuperation benefit to meet your needs

Increasing sum insured

Option to go for an increasing cover to address rising medical costs.

Multiple claims

Multiple claims allowed as per the chosen option.

Benefits Payable in Cancer + Heart Shield

Avail additional benefits while having the assurance that your loved ones are financially safeguarded

Under this option following benefits are payable:

Upon diagnosis of a Minor Stage Condition/Illness:
  1. Lump Sum payment of 25% of Base Sum Insured becomes payable immediately; plus
  2. Monthly Income of 1% of Base Sum Insured is payable every month for next 6 months where first payment made immediately with lump sum payment.
Upon diagnosis of a Major Stage Condition/Illness:
  • 100% of Base Sum Insured less 25% of Base Sum Insured, if paid earlier under Minor stage condition, becomes payable immediately. .

On diagnosis of critical illness under the policy, premium would be waived off for next 3 Policy years. This benefit is available only one time during the lifetime of the Policy.

Under this option, Indexed Sum Insured would become payable. Indexed Sum Insured is Base Sum Insured increased by 10% per annum (simple) starting first policy anniversary, for each completed ‘claim free year’. Indexation would only be applicable till date of diagnosis of critical illness or till Indexed Sum Insured reaches 150% of Base Sum Insured. At no point of time Indexed Sum Insured would be different for minor and major stages rather it will become constant after the first claim is made under the policy.

Under this option following benefits are payable:

Upon diagnosis of a Minor Stage Condition/Illness:
  1. Lump sum payment of 25% of Indexed Sum Insured becomes payable immediately; plus
  2. Monthly Income of 1% of Base Sum Insured is payable every month for next 6 months where first payment made immediately with lump sum payment
Upon diagnosis of a Major Stage Condition/Illness:
  1. 100% of Indexed Sum Insured less 25% of Indexed Sum Insured, if paid earlier under Minor Stage condition, becomes payable immediately
  2. Monthly Income of 1% of Base (Initial) Sum Insured become payable for 5 years, where first payment made immediately with lump sum payment

On diagnosis of critical illness under the policy, Premium would be waived off for next 3 Policy years. This benefit is available only one time during the lifetime of the Policy.

In case a claim is made under both minor and major categories, then the Monthly Income benefit will be paid under each of the categories and can continue to be paid together. In such case Monthly Income under minor will continue to be paid for 6 months, along with the Monthly income payable in case of claim under Major category for 5 Policy years payable monthly.

In case Life Assured dies, after the Monthly income under the plan has started, the Monthly Income Benefit would continue to be paid to Nominee/legal heirs of Life Assured.

Example of Indexation:

  1. Plan Option: Cancer Shield
  2. Benefit Option: Care+
  3. Base Sum Insured: 10,00,000
  4. Policy Term: 10 Years In case of a minor claim during 3rd Policy Year, following will be the Sum Insured Indexation

 

Policy Year Indexed Sum Assured
1 10,00,000
2 11,00,000
3 12,00,000
4 12,00,000
5 12,00,000
6 12,00,000
7 12,00,000

Benefit:

Minor Claim during 3rd Policy Year:
Lump sum Benefit: 25% of Indexed Sum Insured i.e. 25% of 12,00,000 = Rs. 3,00,000
Monthly Income: 1% of Base Sum Insured i.e. 1% of 10,00,000 = Rs. 10,000 per month for next 6 months Waiver of Premium (WoP): Premium for next 3 Policy Years with reference to date of diagnosis of critical illness will be waived off
Major Claim during 7th Policy Year:
Lump sum Benefit: 75% of Indexed Sum Insured i.e. 75% of 12,00,000 = Rs. 9,00,000
Monthly Income: 1% of Base Sum Insured i.e. 1% of 10,00,000 = Rs. 10,000 per month for next 5 Years. Policy will terminate thereafter.

How the plan works?

1

Choose coverage option

In this plan, the illnesses covered are grouped under ‘Coverage Options’. Choose any one of the 4 available options as per their need of coverage

2

Select a benefit payout option

Select one out of two available ‘Benefit Payout Options’.

3

Choose policy term and payment mode

Choose Policy Term, Premium Payment Mode and Sum Insured under their policy.

4

Pay premium as per chosen options

Pay the Premium basis Age, Gender, Sum Insured chosen, Policy Term, Premium Payment Mode, Coverage option and Benefit Payout option chosen.

 

Learn more about the plan

Entry Age##

Minimum

18 years

Maximum

65 years

Sum Insured

Minimum

Rs. 5,00,000

Maximum

Option 1 :
Rs. 50,00,000
Option 2 :
Rs. 25,00,000

Premium Payment Modes

Annual

Semi Annual

Monthly*

Policy Term

Minimum

10 years

Maximum

40 years

Premium Payment Term

Regular pay, equal to policy terms

Annual Premium !

Minimum

Option 1:
Rs. 500
Option 2:
Rs. 1,000

This is subject to minimum Instalment Premium of
Rs. 200

Maximum

No Limit

subject to maximum sum insured, Entry age, Coverage option and Benefit payout option chosen

 

Disclaimers:
!Premium mentioned are exclusive of extra premium, modal loadings and Goods & Service Tax and applicable cess.
##Attained age as on last birthday last Policy Anniversary
*Monthly mode of premium payment is available only through credit card, direct debit and ECS.
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Customer Information Sheet Pramerica Life Cancer + Heart Shield

Why choose Pramerica Life Insurance

99.06% Claim Settlement Ratio

Individual death claims settled and reported in public disclosures for FY 2023-24

137 Branches PAN India

As reported in Annual Report for FY 2023-24

Over 5.2 Million Lives Secured

As on September 2023

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