LIC Children's Deferred Endowment Assurance (CDA) Plan Vesting At 21
LIC CDA Plan Vesting at 21 is a child insurance policy such that the premium is paid till the child reaches 21 years of age and then child becomes the owner of the policy. If the child dies within the policy tenure after risk commencement, then the Sum Assured along with Guaranteed Additions are paid and the policy is terminated.
Key Features
This plan can be done by the child’s parents or grandparents or any near relative.
There are 2 stages of this plan- the Deferment Period and the period after the Deferred Date
Risk starts on the Deferred Date, i.e. 21 years of the Life Insured in this policy.
No Medical Tests are required where the Deferment Period is 10 years or more.
Loyalty or Terminal Bonus is payable on death or maturity.
Benefits
If the Life Insured, i.e. the Child dies after the Deferment Date, then Sum Assured + Bonuses are paid. If the Life Insured, i.e. the Child dies before the Deferment Date, the sum of premiums are paid back. If the proposer, i.e. Parent or Grand Parent or Near Relative dies before the Deferment Date, the premium payment must be continued. However if Premium Waiver Benefit has been opted for, then the insurer would pay the premium on behalf of the deceased parent.
Sum Assured + All Bonuses are payable in a lumpsum.
Premiums paid under life insurance policy are exempted from tax under Section 80 C and maturity proceeds are exempted from tax under Section 10 (10D)
There are 2 riders available with this plan:
Premium Waiver Benefit Rider and Accidental Benefit Rider.
Eligibility
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Minimum |
Maximum |
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Sum Assured (in Rs.) |
50,000 |
1 Crore |
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Policy Term (in years) |
13 |
50 |
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Premium Payment Term (in years) |
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|
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Entry Age of Life Insured (Child) |
0 |
17 |
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Age at Maturity (in years) |
30 |
60 |
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Single premium (in Rs.) |
NA |
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Payment modes |
Yearly, Half-yearly, Quarterly |
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FAQs
What happens if you want to surrender the policy? Surrender of policy is allowed only after completion of 3 years or more.
The Guaranteed Surrender Value before the Deferred Date is 90% of the premiums paid excluding the premiums paid during the first year.
After the Deferred Date,
(i) If deferment period is less than 10 years: 90% of the premiums paid before the deferment date excluding the premiums for the first year plus 30% of premiums paid after the deferred date.
(ii) If deferment period is 10 years or more: 90% of a cash option plus 30% of premiums paid after the deferred date.
What happens if you want a loan against your policy? Loan in not available under this plan.
