South Africa
Flexible Funeral Plan
A funeral plan that caters for your specific needs.
You decide who you want to cover and for how much. Choose your level of benefits and the amount of cover for you and your family.
You can cover up to 6 children, 8 extended family members and up to 4 parents and an option to choose additional benefits for the main insured and spouse at an additional premium.
Some of the benefits
Automatic cover increase
Ensure that your benefits are not reduced by inflation
Personalized premiums
Align the cost to your lifestyle and age
Flexible cover
Choose the amount of cover or premium you want to pay
Build your benefits
Pick and choose the benefits you want
What’s covered
Funeral Benefit
The maximum cover amounts are as follows:
- R 100 000 for the main member and spouse
- R 20 000 for children 6 years old and younger
- R 50 000 for children older than 6
- R 80 000 for parents / in-laws
- R 50 000 for extended family
Optional additional benefits for main member and spouse at an additional premium*
- A maximum of R 20 000 for the memorial benefit
- A maximum of R 20 000 for catering benefit
- Up to R 2 000 for groceries, payable monthly for 6 or 12 months (maximum R 24 000)
How it works
To take out a flexible funeral plan:
- The main member and 1 spouse must be between 18 and 65 years old
- Children must be between newborn and 20 (24 if student) years old. A maximum of 6 children can be added
- Parents and in-laws must be between 18 and 85 years old. A maximum of 4 parents / in-laws can be added
- Extended family members must be between newborn and 85 years old. A maximum of 8 extended family members can be added
- No medical underwriting
- Option to waive waiting period when moving from other insurer's
- 6 months waiting period applies for all benefits
- 12 months waiting period for suicide
- One month waiting period for accidental death
- Option to choose up to 5 beneficiaries
What it costs
Flexibility means that you choose what you pay!
- An additional premium payable per each person added will be dependent on cover amount selected and age at time of policy application.
- An additional premium payable for each additional benefit selected for main insured and spouse depends on level of amount selected, age at policy application and period of benefit payment where applicable.
- There is also an option to add automatic annual premium and benefit increase at an additional premium.
Standard Bank Insurance Brokers (FSP224) earns a binder fee and commission on the sale of this policy, at a rate that is included in the premium and is inclusive of VAT
How to claim
Call us on 0860 123 999 or speak to us at your nearest branch.
What you'll need:
- Certified death certificate
- Notification of registration of death
- Burial order
- Certified copy of the claimant's ID
- Proof of relationship (like a marriage or birth certificate)
- Additional documents may be required for unnatural death claims.
Please note:
- Claims must be submitted within 12 months of the insured person's death
- Claimant's need to provide proof of their relationship with the policyholder or insured member
- Claims are processed by the Liberty Group once all information is verified
- Approved claims are paid out within 48 hours from receipt of all required documents and claim approval
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How to claim
Funeral Benefit
The maximum cover amounts are as follows:
- R 100 000 for the main member and spouse
- R 20 000 for children 6 years old and younger
- R 50 000 for children older than 6
- R 80 000 for parents / in-laws
- R 50 000 for extended family
Optional additional benefits for main member and spouse at an additional premium*
- A maximum of R 20 000 for the memorial benefit
- A maximum of R 20 000 for catering benefit
- Up to R 2 000 for groceries, payable monthly for 6 or 12 months (maximum R 24 000)
To take out a flexible funeral plan:
- The main member and 1 spouse must be between 18 and 65 years old
- Children must be between newborn and 20 (24 if student) years old. A maximum of 6 children can be added
- Parents and in-laws must be between 18 and 85 years old. A maximum of 4 parents / in-laws can be added
- Extended family members must be between newborn and 85 years old. A maximum of 8 extended family members can be added
- No medical underwriting
- Option to waive waiting period when moving from other insurer's
- 6 months waiting period applies for all benefits
- 12 months waiting period for suicide
- One month waiting period for accidental death
- Option to choose up to 5 beneficiaries
Flexibility means that you choose what you pay!
- An additional premium payable per each person added will be dependent on cover amount selected and age at time of policy application.
- An additional premium payable for each additional benefit selected for main insured and spouse depends on level of amount selected, age at policy application and period of benefit payment where applicable.
- There is also an option to add automatic annual premium and benefit increase at an additional premium.
Standard Bank Insurance Brokers (FSP224) earns a binder fee and commission on the sale of this policy, at a rate that is included in the premium and is inclusive of VAT
Call us on 0860 123 999 or speak to us at your nearest branch.
What you'll need:
- Certified death certificate
- Notification of registration of death
- Burial order
- Certified copy of the claimant's ID
- Proof of relationship (like a marriage or birth certificate)
- Additional documents may be required for unnatural death claims.
Please note:
- Claims must be submitted within 12 months of the insured person's death
- Claimant's need to provide proof of their relationship with the policyholder or insured member
- Claims are processed by the Liberty Group once all information is verified
- Approved claims are paid out within 48 hours from receipt of all required documents and claim approval
We also offer
Classic funeral plan
Are you taking care of your family?
Having a funeral plan makes sure that your family is not financially burdened at the time they need you the most.
With the Classic Funeral Plan you get up to R50 000 cover and additional benefits for your family and extended family members paid out within 48 hours.
Don’t delay and get a quote now.
Family funeral plan
Get a plan that covers you and your spouse, up to five children and eight extended family members.