Insurance linked Savings Bank accounts – “CUB
Excel”
Nature of account : Savings Bank
account
Eligibility : All individuals
between the age group of 18 and 54 years .i.e minimum age – 18 years
and maximum age 54 years. In
case of joint accountholders, the first
name accountholder will be eligible
for insurance cover.
Minimum balance to be
maintained: The accountholder should maintain quarterly average balance of Rs.10000/- for
a period of one year
Insurance coverage : Rs.1.00 lakh
on death due to any cause.
Documents required :: No need for
any medical examination. A declaration of Good health by the accountholder is enough.
Premium payable by the customers
: It depends on age
1. For the age group of 18 years
to 35 years – Rs.172/- p.a
2. For the age group of 36 years
to 50 years – Rs.384/- p.a
3. For the age group of 51 years
to 54 years – Rs.888/- p.a
Nomination: Nomination is
necessary for all accounts
Penalty: Whenever there is
default in maintaining the minimum balance, penalty of
Rs.150/- per quarter will
be charged. However the accountholder will be eligible for
insurance cover.
Closure of accounts : In case of
closure of the SB account before the end of one year, the
claim will be entertained till the
end of one year.
Other facilities:
In addition to insurance cover, we
may offer some additional facilities to make the scheme
more attractive.:
1. Issue of cheque book (including multicity
cheque book at the option of the depositor)
- free of cost
2. Free ATM/ VISA cards
3. Free Internet banking
facility
4. Withdrawal of cash
through ATMs including other banks’ ATMs (totally 18000)
without any charges
5. Transfer of funds through
RTGS at free of cost
6. unlimited cash remittance
7. Unlimited inter branch funds
transfer
8. Instant credit of outstation
cheques upto Rs.15000/- subject to applicable conditions
9. Charges for collection of
outstation cheques
⇒ Cheques drawn on CUB – free
⇒ Cheques drawn on other banks –
Rs.2/- per Rs.1000/- with a minimum of
Rs.25/-
Extension facility : The policy
can be extended for one more year at the discretion of the accountholder. The request to
extend shall be submitted in writing to the branch.
1) The Sum Assured granted under the scheme is
Rs.1,00,000/- to the account holders of CUB. Account Holders shall mean
Deposit holders which include savings bank, current account and term deposits.
2) For Death after 45 days of joining
the scheme the above sum assured is payable provided upto date premium had been debited to
the members account on the date of death.
3) In case a person holds more than one
account in the same branch/ or other branches of CUB, he can be a member of the scheme
only once and in the event of more than one claim being received, claim
will be paid under only one account and the premium if any recovered under
other accounts will be refunded. In the case of joint accounts, cover will be
extended to individual account holder separately on the basis of individual
applications/consent cum authorization letters and No objection
Certificate (NOC) from co-account holders and on recovery of suitable premium.
4) However, in case of death
claim is payable only after 45 days from the date of joining except for deaths due to Accident.
5) In the event of member
committing suicide within one year from the date of entry into the scheme no claim will be
payable.
6) On Death of member, the claim
amount is payable to the CUB.
7) To become a Member of the scheme, the
attached consent letter is to be signed and sent to CUB. The Consent Letter includes a
Letter of Authority to debit the account to the extent of the Insurance
Premium.
8) The Consent Letter also includes a
Declaration that the Account holder is in good health and is not suffering from any critical
illness or any condition requiring medical treatment for a critical illness as
mentioned in the consent letter. By giving the declaration, the intending member confirms
the correctness of the information submitted and proff of such information,
if needed, is the sole responsibility of the member/nominee.
9) The date of birth as given by the
applicant in the consent-cum-authorisation letter being the basis of the above membership, in case
of dispute, the onus of proving the correctness of the age will rest
with the member/beneficiary.
10) Once a member ceases to be an account
holder of the CUB, he will cease to be a member of the scheme. The options once
exercised will remain in force until it is withdrawn by the Member by specific
request in writing to the Bank and such a withdrawal will be effective from
the immediately following Annual Renewal Date.
11) Insurance Cover starts from the day premium
is debited to the account. Even if the member joins the scheme on dates other
than 1st of any month, full month’s premium will be recoverable.
12) In case a Member in the age
group under Category I/II crosses over to the next age group under Category II or III as on any Annual
Renewal Date, then the premium as applicable to that age group will
be charged.
13) On the death of the member, intimation
is to be given to the Branch of the CUB, through which the member had joined the
scheme alongwith original Death Certificate, within a period of 90
days from the date of death. CUB undertakes to prefer (lodge)
the claim with LIC for their consideration. If the claim is admitted by LIC,
CUB will collect the claim amount from LIC of India for payment to the nominee.
14) The Life Insurance
Corporation of India reserves the right to Change, modify or amend the rules of the scheme or
close the scheme with mutual consent of CUB.
15) Life Insurance Corporation of
India will not entertain any direct correspondence from Member/beneficiary under the
Scheme.