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PLI Bal Jeevan Bima (Children Policy)

PLI Bal Jeevan Bima provides life insurance coverage for up to 2 children of existing PLI policyholders. No premium is payable on the child policy in the event of the parent's death.

Endowment Bonus Rate
₹52 per ₹1,000 SA / year
Sec 80C & Sec 10(10D)
Minimum Deposit Sum Assured: Max ₹3 Lakh
Maximum Deposit Max ₹3 Lakh per child
Scheme Tenure Child Age 5 to 20 Years
Tax Status Sec 80C & Sec 10(10D)

Official Rules & Key Features

  • Waiver of Premium: No future premiums payable if the main PLI policyholder parent dies.
  • Max 2 Children: Covers up to 2 children per parent.
  • Bonus Rate: Equal to Endowment Assurance (₹52 / ₹1,000 SA).

Eligibility & Who Can Open Account

  • Children aged between 5 and 20 years.
  • Parent must hold an active PLI Whole Life or Endowment policy.

Taxation Rules

Sec 80C tax deduction for parent. 100% tax-free maturity u/s 10(10D).

Premature Closure

Allowed after 3 years.

Required KYC & Verification Documents

Child Birth Certificate, Parent PLI Policy Number.

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Official Application Forms

PLI Children Proposal Form

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