Life Insurance Corporation of India established itself over 100 years ago. Since then, insurance and LIC go hand in hand. So much so, that if you ask a layman about insurance, the first thing they would say is LIC. LIC New Bima Bachat Plan 916 is a non-linked, participating, savings plus protection plan. The premium under the New Bima Bachat plan is paid in a lump sum at the outset of the policy tenure. This money-back, saving plus protection plan offers financial protection to the family of the life assured in case of the untimely demise of the policyholder during the policy tenure.
The policy also provides survival benefits at a certain duration. Additionally, upon maturity of the policy, the single premium is returned along with Loyalty Additions, if there are any. LIC New Bima Bachat Plan takes care of the liquidity needs of the policyholder through a loan facility.
Here is all you need to know about LIC New Bima Bachat Plan 916.
The death benefit is payable in the below mentioned two cases:
Death during the first 5 years:
Death after the completion of first 5 years:
If the policyholder survives a particular duration of time, a fixed percentage of Sum Assured is to be paid. The percentage varies for different policy terms as mentioned below.
15% of Basic Sum Assured at the end of 3rd and 6th year of the policy
15% of Basic Sum Assured at the end of 3rd, 6th, and 9th year of the policy
15% of Basic Sum Assured at the end of 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th year of the policy
If the policyholder survives the policy tenure,
Sum Assured on Maturity + Loyalty Additions if any shall be payable
Here, the sum assured on maturity is equal to a single premium paid, excluding taxes.
Loyalty addition to being paid only after the completion of five years of the policy provided all premiums are duly paid or the assured surviving the maturity.
Minimum entry age |
15 years |
Maximum entry age |
50 years (Closer birthday) for terms 9, 12, and 15 years |
Maximum maturity age |
59 years (Closer birthday) for term 9 years 62 years (Closer birthday) for term 12 years 65 years (Closer birthday) for term 15 years |
Policy Term |
9, 12, and 15 years |
Minimum Sum Assured |
35,000 for term 9 years 50,000 for term 12 years 70,000 for term 15 years |
Maximum Sum Assured |
No limit |
S.A.(Sum Assured) is in multiples of rupees 5,000 |
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Premium payment mode |
Single-Premium only |
The sample illustrative single premiums for Basic Sum Assured of 1,00,000 for Standard lives are as under:
Age (Nearer birthday) |
Term |
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9 |
12 |
15 |
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15 |
72,187 |
74,016 |
77,155 |
25 |
72,281 |
74,112 |
77,270 |
35 |
72,540 |
74,434 |
77,680 |
45 |
73,569 |
75,566 |
78,925 |
Rebates in percentage are shown below:
Policy Term |
Basic Sum Assured |
Rebates |
9 years |
Less than 75,000 75,000 and Less than 150,000 150,000 and above |
Nil 6% 8% |
12 years |
Less than 100,000 100,000 and Less than 200,000 200,000 and above |
Nil 4% 6% |
15 years |
Less than 150,000 150,000 and Less than 300,000 300,000 and above |
Nil 3% 5% |
Entry Age |
35 |
Policy Term |
9 |
Mode of premium payment |
Single |
Basic Sum Assured |
1,00,000 |
Single-Premium (excluding taxes) |
72,540 |
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Following additional options available under LIC New Bima Bachat Plan are as follows:
Maturity Benefit in installments over the chosen period of 5, 10, or 15 years instead of lump-sum amount
Mode of Installment payment |
Minimum installment amount |
Monthly |
5,000 |
Quarterly |
15,000 |
Half-Yearly |
25,000 |
Yearly |
50,000 |
To take the LIC policy, you need proper documents supporting your application. Following are the documents you require: