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FAQ Contents Part 1: Product Overview & Core Mechanics Part 2: Policy Issuance & Back-Office Operations Part 3: Premiums, Renewals, & Payment Logic. Part 4: Policy Servicing & Lifecycle Changes
Part 1: Product Overview & Core Mechanics
A: It is a bundled solution that combines two distinct products into a single package: Bandhan Life i-Guarantee Vishwas (a Non-Participating plan) and Bandhan Life i-Invest II (a Unit Linked Insurance Plan or ULIP).
A: They are two separate legal contracts with independent terms and benefits, packaged and sold together as a bundled product solution.
A: The customer's premium is split into two distinct layers to balance safety and growth:
A: Yes. 100% of the total premiums paid across both plans is guaranteed at maturity, provided:
A: The Capital Guarantee applies strictly if:
A: The Capital Guarantee will permanently cease if:
๐ Once the Capital Guarantee benefit is removed, it cannot be reinstated.
Part 2: Policy Issuance & Back-Office Operations
A: Both policies within the Combi Secure 'N' Grow pack will be issued on the exact same day. If one policy is approved by underwriting while the other is pending a decision, both will be triggered for issuance together only after the final underwriting decision is made on the pending application.
A: A master Combi number is generated ending in "C", while the two individual product policies end in "A" and "B" respectively.
A: A dedicated, separate search field has been created within the Ops Console specifically to look up Combi products. Single Policy ending with A and B can be searched under Policy No Search
A: The Combi Product Flag is visible in the Ops Console. The operational statuses are defined as follows:
A: A single, merged policy document covering both products is generated. This merged document is accessible under both individual policy numbers in the Ops Console and I-Assist. Physical dispatch is done using a single policy jacket, though the specific benefits of each individual policy will be detailed separately within the document.
A: They will appear as two separate policy cards within I-Assist. There is no change to the standard layout or process for the team.
A: Each policy can be surrendered independently and Payout as per respective product rules will be done .๐ Combo benefits (including capital guarantee) may be lost
Part 3: Premiums, Renewals, & Payment Logic
A: The total premium is split across both policies. Internally, the systems treat them as two entirely separate premium.
A: Separate renewal reminders will be triggered for each individual policy, explicitly stating its policy number and specific due amount for each product
A: Customers must make independent renewal premium payments for each policy using renewal portal and I assist. It is not mandatory for them to pay both premium amounts simultaneously.
A: Yes, but payments are processed strictly policy-wise. Even if the customer pays the combined amount in a single interaction, the funds will be split and accounted for separately against each policy. โ This is Day2 not yet developed and flow may change
A: The policy that receives the premium will continue to run as per its standard terms. The unpaid policy may lapse, become Reduce paid-up, or discontinue as per product rule. ๐ Consequently, the overall Combi built-in benefits (like Capital Guarantee) will be impacted or removed.
A: Fund moves to Discontinuance Policy Fund during lock-in and Paid after lock-in period completion
A: Policy may: Lapse / become paid-up and Guaranteed additions may not apply if paid-up
A: Yes, customers can revive Lapsed / RPU policies Revival conditions differ: Non-Par: up to 5years and ULIP: up to 3 years
A: Yes, customers can register separate auto debit on each policy, however a single auto debit is registered at the time of NB if opted
Part 4: Policy Servicing & Lifecycle Changes
A: All policy servicing requests are processed completely independently for each policy from request module in ops console. This includes requests for:
A: Yes. A customer can submit a frequency change request for either of the individual policies. ๐ However, changing the premium frequency on either plan will immediately cause the Capital Guarantee benefit to cease.(Day2 โ not developed)
A: The customer must register independent FLC requests for each policy. During intake, explicit confirmation is mandatory from the customer detailing whether they want to cancel the entire Combi bundle or just one specific policy.
A: Yes, a customer has the right to cancel just one policy. ๐ However, if either policy is cancelled during the Free-Look period, the customer will no longer be eligible for any specialized Combi benefits (such as the Capital Guarantee).
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