LIC Jeevan Kiran vs HDFC Life Click 2 Protect Life

LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) maintains a successful track record. They have achieved a commendable rate of settling 97.95% of their claims within 30 days, with fewer complaints. Their claim settlement ratio is 98.52%, and claim amount settlement ratio is 96.02%. The best part is that they offer the advantage of a short claim form. However, it's important to note that Life Insurance Corporation of India does not offer a personal relationship manager for claims, a home pick-up claim service, or toll-free claim support. Furthermore, they do not provide online tracking of claims.

HDFC Life Insurance Company has a good track record when it comes to settling claims. They have successfully settled 99.94% of claims in less than 30 days with fewer complaints, compared to other insurers. The insurer boasts of a claim settlement ratio of 99.39%, with a claim amount settlement ratio of 89.38%. They provide online tracking of claims and a dedicated toll-free claims service. However, they do not offer a personal manager for claims and have a moderately long claim form. Also, they do not provide a home pick-up claim service.

Life Insurance Corporation of India can be reached through their toll-free number and Twitter. Our research indicates that their Twitter response rate is slow, whereas their toll-free service is quick, compared to other insurers. Therefore, if you or your family have any questions or concerns, you can contact them through their toll-free number for prompt assistance.

HDFC Life Insurance Company offers customer service through their toll-free number and Twitter, but our research indicates that their toll-free number has a slow response time and their Twitter handle has an average response time, compared to other insurers. Meaning you or your family may face some difficulties in getting your queries addressed.

LIC Jeevan Kiran offers various customization options. It offers a life cover up to the duration of 70 years. The premiums are payable either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. And, the payout options include a lump sum option and monthly instalment option. However, it doesn’t offer an increasing cover option or limited pay options. LIC Jeevan Kiran provides only 2 riders - Accidental Death Benefit Rider and Waiver of Premium Rider for Accidental Disability. You can include riders in your base policy to enhance its coverage.

The HDFC Life Click 2 Protect Life Plan offers various customization options. However, unlike some other plans, it does not provide the option to choose the increasing cover. The HDFC Life Click 2 Protect Life Plan provides a life cover duration up to age 85, with several limited pay options ranging from 5 to (PT-1) years. You can pay premiums on a monthly, half-yearly, yearly basis. The only claim payout option available with this plan is a one-time lump sum payment. Additionally, the HDFC Life Click 2 Protect Life Plan offers riders such as a Comprehensive Critical Illness Rider, an Accidental Death Benefit Rider, and a Waiver of Premium due to Critical Illness Rider.