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Flexible Life Plan

Flexible life plan Product Details

Looking for customisable life cover that changes with your needs and budget?

Our Flexible Life Plan makes it easy to get cover and has limited underwriting.



Some of the benefits

Automatic cover increase

Select an optional automatic benefit increase to ensure your benefits are not reduced by rising living costs

Affordable premiums

Adjust your premiums according to your choice of benefit options

Flexible life cover

Choose the amount of life insurance cover you need or the premium that you want to pay

Personalise your benefits

Add a cashback benefit to receive a percentage of your premiums paid back to you once every 5 years

Automatic cover increase

Select an optional automatic benefit increase to ensure your benefits are not reduced by rising living costs

Affordable premiums

Adjust your premiums according to your choice of benefit options

Flexible life cover

Choose the amount of life insurance cover you need or the premium that you want to pay

Personalise your benefits

Add a cashback benefit to receive a percentage of your premiums paid back to you once every 5 years
What is covered

Choose a suitable cover amount between R50 000 up to R500 000 for yourself and your spouse.

Benefits covered on the Flexible Life Plan, underwritten by Liberty Group Limited:

  • Accidental death benefit

Should you pass away because of an accident; your beneficiary will receive your selected life cover payout as well as an additional amount which is equal to your benefit amount (limited to a maximum of an additional R100 000).

  • Immediate expenses benefit

A portion of your life cover benefit amount (limited to a maximum of R100 000) will be paid to you within 48 hours (after receipt of your claim documents), intended for any urgent expenses

  • Premium waiver benefit

This will pay 6 premiums of the policy if the principal life assured passes away and a spouse is also covered on the policy (policy must be active for 6 months with at least 6 premiums paid)

  • Optional cashback benefit

Get 10% of your paid premiums back every 5 years if you choose this benefit at an additional cost
 

See terms and conditions

Terms and conditions apply. Standard Bank Insurance Brokers (Pty) Ltd (Reg. No. 1978/002640/07) is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 224) and part of the Standard Bank Group.

What it costs

Flexibility means you choose what you pay. 

  • Pay for your selected level of cover. An additional premium is payable if you include your spouse on this policy
  • The premiums for the principal life assured depend on the level of cover selected and your (and your spouse’s) age
  • There is also an option to add automatic annual benefit increases and a cashback benefit (at an additional premium)
     

Standard Bank Insurance Brokers (Pty) Ltd (SBIB) (Reg. No. 1978/002640/07) is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 224) and part of the Standard Bank Group. SBIB) earns a binder fee and commission on the sale of this policy, at a rate that is already included in the premium quoted to you. Underwritten by Liberty Group Limited.

How to get it

Are you an existing Standard Bank customer?

Apply via our Banking App

  • Sign into your Standard Bank App
  • Tap on the purple explore icon on the top-left corner
  • Scroll down until you see Insure what matters
  • Tap on Life & Personal and select Flexible Life Plan
  • Tap on Apply Now and follow the steps

or complete a  call me back

Not an existing Standard Bank customer?

Please note:
No medical examinations are required – only three medical questions need to be answered
You and your spouse must be between 18 and 65 years old. You can only add one spouse and your spouse must be available to answer the medical questions in person
There is an option to choose up to 5 beneficiaries who will receive the benefit payouts

How to claim

Call us on 0860 123 999 or visit your nearest branch if you would like to submit a claim.

What you'll need:

  • Certified death certificate
  • Notification of registration of death (BI1663)
  • Certified copy of the ID document for the claimant
  • Marriage certificate (upon death of spouse life assured)
  • Copy of the ID document for the deceased life assured
  • Copy of the ID document for each of the beneficiaries
  • Bank statement of the claimant for non-Standard Bank customers.

If any other documentation is required, we will notify the claimant of this prior to making our decision. We will need certified copies of all the required claim documents.

Please note:

  •  Claims will be paid once all the necessary claims documentation has been received and the claim has been verified. 
  • Liberty and Standard Bank Insurance Brokers may further verify the medical disclosure information that was provided at policy application stage. If this information is found to be incorrect, the claim may be declined or reduced.
  • A 6-month waiting period applies for all benefits. No benefit will be paid out during the waiting period except for accidental death, which can be paid out during the waiting period.
  • A 24-month waiting period applies for death due to suicide.
Manage My Insurance

Easily manage your insurance policy and view insured members, beneficiaries, your debit order date, and policy documents. 

Banking App:

  • Sign into your Standard Bank App
  • Tap on the blue add-on icon on the top-left corner
  • Search “Insurance” and click “Add”
  • Navigate back to main menu and click on “Insurance” under add-on tab
  • Select your policy to:
    • Download policy documents
    • Start claims process
    • View cover amount, premiums and next debit order date
    • View policy initiation and renewal date
    • View insured members and beneficiaries
    • View annual benefit increase

WhatsApp:

  • Text “Hi” to +27 570 0291
  • Select option 3 for Insurance
  • Select option 1 for Insurance Servicing
  • Select option 2 to view Flexible Funeral Plan, get documents and view insured members and beneficiaries 

Cellphone Banking:

  • Dial *120*2345# and sign into your account
  • Select option 8 to go to your Flexible Funeral Plan
  • Select the policy you want to view
  • Select option 1 to view Flexible Funeral Plan, get documents and view insured members and beneficiaries

Standard Bank Insurance website:

  • Click here to sign in to the Standard Bank Insurance website
  • Select Dashboard tab to view policy details, beneficiaries, insured members, and debit order date

 

  • What is covered
  • What it costs
  • How to get it
  • How to claim
  • Manage My Insurance

Choose a suitable cover amount between R50 000 up to R500 000 for yourself and your spouse.

Benefits covered on the Flexible Life Plan, underwritten by Liberty Group Limited:

  • Accidental death benefit

Should you pass away because of an accident; your beneficiary will receive your selected life cover payout as well as an additional amount which is equal to your benefit amount (limited to a maximum of an additional R100 000).

  • Immediate expenses benefit

A portion of your life cover benefit amount (limited to a maximum of R100 000) will be paid to you within 48 hours (after receipt of your claim documents), intended for any urgent expenses

  • Premium waiver benefit

This will pay 6 premiums of the policy if the principal life assured passes away and a spouse is also covered on the policy (policy must be active for 6 months with at least 6 premiums paid)

  • Optional cashback benefit

Get 10% of your paid premiums back every 5 years if you choose this benefit at an additional cost
 

See terms and conditions

Terms and conditions apply. Standard Bank Insurance Brokers (Pty) Ltd (Reg. No. 1978/002640/07) is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 224) and part of the Standard Bank Group.

Flexibility means you choose what you pay. 

  • Pay for your selected level of cover. An additional premium is payable if you include your spouse on this policy
  • The premiums for the principal life assured depend on the level of cover selected and your (and your spouse’s) age
  • There is also an option to add automatic annual benefit increases and a cashback benefit (at an additional premium)
     

Standard Bank Insurance Brokers (Pty) Ltd (SBIB) (Reg. No. 1978/002640/07) is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 224) and part of the Standard Bank Group. SBIB) earns a binder fee and commission on the sale of this policy, at a rate that is already included in the premium quoted to you. Underwritten by Liberty Group Limited.

Are you an existing Standard Bank customer?

Apply via our Banking App

  • Sign into your Standard Bank App
  • Tap on the purple explore icon on the top-left corner
  • Scroll down until you see Insure what matters
  • Tap on Life & Personal and select Flexible Life Plan
  • Tap on Apply Now and follow the steps

or complete a  call me back

Not an existing Standard Bank customer?

Please note:
No medical examinations are required – only three medical questions need to be answered
You and your spouse must be between 18 and 65 years old. You can only add one spouse and your spouse must be available to answer the medical questions in person
There is an option to choose up to 5 beneficiaries who will receive the benefit payouts

Call us on 0860 123 999 or visit your nearest branch if you would like to submit a claim.

What you'll need:

  • Certified death certificate
  • Notification of registration of death (BI1663)
  • Certified copy of the ID document for the claimant
  • Marriage certificate (upon death of spouse life assured)
  • Copy of the ID document for the deceased life assured
  • Copy of the ID document for each of the beneficiaries
  • Bank statement of the claimant for non-Standard Bank customers.

If any other documentation is required, we will notify the claimant of this prior to making our decision. We will need certified copies of all the required claim documents.

Please note:

  •  Claims will be paid once all the necessary claims documentation has been received and the claim has been verified. 
  • Liberty and Standard Bank Insurance Brokers may further verify the medical disclosure information that was provided at policy application stage. If this information is found to be incorrect, the claim may be declined or reduced.
  • A 6-month waiting period applies for all benefits. No benefit will be paid out during the waiting period except for accidental death, which can be paid out during the waiting period.
  • A 24-month waiting period applies for death due to suicide.

Easily manage your insurance policy and view insured members, beneficiaries, your debit order date, and policy documents. 

Banking App:

  • Sign into your Standard Bank App
  • Tap on the blue add-on icon on the top-left corner
  • Search “Insurance” and click “Add”
  • Navigate back to main menu and click on “Insurance” under add-on tab
  • Select your policy to:
    • Download policy documents
    • Start claims process
    • View cover amount, premiums and next debit order date
    • View policy initiation and renewal date
    • View insured members and beneficiaries
    • View annual benefit increase

WhatsApp:

  • Text “Hi” to +27 570 0291
  • Select option 3 for Insurance
  • Select option 1 for Insurance Servicing
  • Select option 2 to view Flexible Funeral Plan, get documents and view insured members and beneficiaries 

Cellphone Banking:

  • Dial *120*2345# and sign into your account
  • Select option 8 to go to your Flexible Funeral Plan
  • Select the policy you want to view
  • Select option 1 to view Flexible Funeral Plan, get documents and view insured members and beneficiaries

Standard Bank Insurance website:

  • Click here to sign in to the Standard Bank Insurance website
  • Select Dashboard tab to view policy details, beneficiaries, insured members, and debit order date

 

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