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Claims Track Record:
Kotak Life e-Term
Kotak Life Insurance Company has settled 100% of its claims within 30 days, and there have been fewer complaints regarding its claims compared to other insurers. The claim settlement ratio of Kotak Life Insurance Company is 98.25%, and their claim amount settlement ratio is 95.53%. Also, the insurer offers an online claims tracking system and a dedicated toll-free number for claims assistance. However, they do not provide home pick-up of claims or a personal relationship manager for claims. Their claim form is also quite lengthy.
PNB Metlife Mera Term Plan Plus
PNB Metlife Insurance Company has settled 99.70% of their claims within 30 days - with a higher number of complaints. It is estimated that their claim settlement ratio is 99.06% and that their claim amount settlement ratio is 93.35%. They provide an online claim tracking system and a dedicated toll-free for claims service. There are a few drawbacks, however. The company does not provide a personal relationship manager or home pick-up service for claims. And, they have a moderately long claim form as well.
Service Experience:
Kotak Life e-Term
Kotak Life Insurance Company offers customer services via their toll-free number and Twitter. Our research found that the response times on Twitter and toll-free services were slow compared to other insurers. This means that you and your family may not receive timely assistance to resolve any issues.
PNB Metlife Mera Term Plan Plus
You can reach PNB Metlife Insurance Company via their toll-free telephone number or Twitter. Based on our research, we found that both their Twitter and toll-free number responses were slow, compared to other insurers. Therefore, you and your family may have difficulty getting assistance when you need it.
Product Benefits:
Kotak Life e-Term
The Kotak Life e-Term offers a range of customization options giving you more control over the protection you receive. It offers a cover for up to 85 years with Limited Pay options such as 5, 10, and Pay till 60 years. You can pay premiums half-yearly or yearly. Also, the plan provides both one-time lump sum and one-time lump sum plus monthly installments claim payout options. However, it doesn’t provide an increasing cover option. Kotak Life e-Term also offers riders. Riders available with this plan include a Critical Illness Rider, an Accidental Death Benefit Rider, and a Waiver of Premium Rider for Critical Illness and Accidental Disability. These riders can provide extra financial support in the event of specific circumstances.
PNB Metlife Mera Term Plan Plus
PNB Metlife Mera Term Plan Plus offers many customization options. It offers a lifetime cover up to 80 years with various limited payment options - 10, 15, 20, and Pay till 60 years. The premium can be paid monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. Various claim payout options are available, including a lump sum option, monthly instalments option, and a combination of both. The PNB Metlife Mera Term Plan Plus offers various riders as well, including a Critical Illness Rider, Accidental Death Benefit Rider, and Waiver of Premium Rider (for Critical Illness and Accidental Disability). These are optional add-ons that you can include in your base policy to widen your coverage.