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1. Third-party insurance policy
Third-party insurance is the mandatory minimum coverage required by law for all vehicle owners in India. This policy covers the cost of damages or injuries caused to a third party, including their vehicle, property, or person, in case of an accident caused by the insured vehicle.
Step 1: Examine the coverage offered
· Third-party liability: This is the minimum legal requirement in India. It covers damages caused to a third party—be it their vehicle, property, or physical injury. However, it does not cover the damages to your car.
Comprehensive insurance policy
Comprehensive insurance, also known as own damage cover , provides a higher level of protection compared to third-party liability insurance. In addition to covering third-party liabilities, a comprehensive policy also covers damages to the insured vehicle caused by accidents, theft, fire, natural disasters, and other specified perils.
Step 1: Examine the coverage offered
· Comprehensive insurance: This type of policy offers wider protection, covering third-party liabilities and damages to your vehicle caused by accidents, natural calamities, or theft.
1. Third-party insurance policy
However, it does not cover any damages to the insured vehicle itself or the owner-driver. The premium for third-party insurance is relatively affordable, making it accessible to a significant portion of the population.
Step 1: Examine the coverage offered
· Third-party liability: This is the minimum legal requirement in India. It covers damages caused to a third party—be it their vehicle, property, or physical injury. However, it does not cover the damages to your car.
Benefits of car insurance
4. No Claim Bonus (NCB): If you do not make any claims during a policy year, you can earn a No Claim Bonus , which translates to a discount on your premium upon renewal.
4. Can I transfer my No Claim Bonus (NCB) if I switch insurers?
4. Can I transfer my No Claim Bonus (NCB) if I switch insurers?
FAQs
3. Can I customise my car insurance policy with add-on covers? Yes, insurers offer various add-on covers that can be purchased alongside a comprehensive insurance policy to enhance your coverage.
2. Are add-ons necessary for all car owners?
2. Are add-ons necessary for all car owners? Add-ons enhance coverage but aren’t mandatory. Assess your driving habits, car usage, and risk factors to choose the most relevant ones.
FAQs
5. What should I do if I am involved in a car accident? If you are involved in a car accident, first ensure the safety of all parties involved, inform the police, and contact your insurance company immediately to initiate the claim process.
5. What happens if my car insurance policy lapses?
5. What happens if my car insurance policy lapses?