What is DHFL's own damage insurance?

DHFL own damage insurance offers coverage to the insured car against the damages incurred due to theft, accident, any other mishap etc. The insurance company will offer compensation to the policyholder against any damages caused to the insured car.

Is it mandatory to buy an own damage insurance plan for my new car?

No, as per the law buying an own damage insurance car is not mandatory. However, as per the Indian Motor Tariff Act, it is mandatory to buy at least a third party insurance plan in order to save yourself from paying hefty fines or penalty upon getting caught by traffic police at the time of checking.

How is premium calculation done for DHFL own damage insurance?

The premium for DHFL own damage insurance is calculated taking into account various factors such as: Car’s IDV and Age Safety equipments installed Add-on cover Model and Make of the Car Car’s registration location

How is Own damage insurance plan different from third party liability insurance?

Own damage insurance plan offers cover to the policy buyer’s car against damages caused due to an accident, theft,or any other mishap. While , a third party liability insurance offers coverage to the policyholder against damages or losses caused to third party person or third party property in an accident or any other mishap with the insured car.

What all documents are needed in order to make a claim for Own damage

You require the following documents in order to make own damage claim: Car’s RC FIR Report Copy of Insurance plan Copy of driver’s license Repair estimate No claim certificate Proofs and photos of the incident Other documents( as asked by the insurer)

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DHFL Standalone Own-Damage Car Insurance Policy

The standalone own-damage car insurance offers coverage for own-damage costs in case of a mishap. Additionally, this also gives the policyholder peace of mind, knowing that in the event of a mishap they will retain their financial stability. Own-damage covers give protection from an array of scenarios such as car theft, vandalism, fires, road accidents, and natural and manmade calamities. An own-damage cover is not compulsory but is a prudent purchase to go along with the compulsory third-party insurance.

Standalone Own-Damage Insurance V/S Third Party Insurance V/S Comprehensive Insurance

Basis	DHFL Third Party Insurance	DHFL Standalone Own-Damage	DHFL Comprehensive Insurance
Coverage	DHFL third-party insurance offers coverage for third-party liabilities only. This includes property damage, death, and bodily injuries. The maximum compensation for property damage under this cover is Rs 7.5 Lakh.	DHFL standalone own-damage insurance offers coverage for own-damage costs including road accidents, theft, floods, etc. The cover is not compulsory but offers enhanced protection.	DHFL’s comprehensive car insurance plan offers all-around protection for you and your car. Under a single premium, the plan takes care of both third-party liabilities and own-damage costs.
Add-ons	DHFL third-party car insurance policies do not offer add-on covers.	DHFL standalone damage car insurance policies offer a wide range of add-on covers to choose from.	DHFL comprehensive insurance plans offer their customers several add-on covers to choose from.
Cost	Third-party insurance is the cheapest car insurance that DHFL offers as it gives very basic coverage.	Standalone own-damage insurance offered by DHFL is more expensive than their third-party insurance as it gives protection for own-damage costs.	Comprehensive insurance plans offered by DHFL are the most expensive insurance they offer as it takes care of both third party insurance and own-damage under one plan.

What is Covered Under DHFL Standalone Own-Damage Policy?

DHFL standalone own-damage car insurance offer coverage for the following aspects:

Accidents that result in damage to the insured vehicle.
Damage caused due to a fire or an explosion.
Theft or cases of a total loss.
Damage to the car due to a natural or manmade disaster, such as cyclones.

What is Not Covered Under DHFL Standalone Own-Damage Policy?

DHFL standalone own-damage car insurance does not offer coverage for the following aspects:

Mishaps that happen outside the territorial boundaries of the country.
Mishaps that involve illegal driving in some form.
Breakdowns happen because the car has a mechanical or electrical failure.
Depreciation of the car.

Benefits of DHFL Standalone Own-Damage Policy

DHFL standalone own damage insurance offers the following benefits:

The cover offers protection for own-damage costs in a number of different scenarios. Moreover, the compensation gives the policyholder financial stability in times of crisis.
For every claim-free year, DHFL gives their customers with own-damage covers No Claim Bonus as a reward for good driving habits. Moreover, the reward is cumulative, going up to 50% in the fifth consecutive year.
DHFL offers add-on covers that you can purchase to further strengthen the protection the own-damage cover provides.

How To Purchase DHFL Standalone Own-Damage Policy?

The below-mentioned steps will guide you in purchasing a DHFL standalone own damage policy:

Step 1: Visit our website InsuranceDekho and select the ‘car insurance’ tab. A drop-down menu will appear, select the ‘Standalone Own Damage’ option.

Step 2: Provide your car’s registration number in the given section. If you do not have the registration number you can enter other details such as its make, model, and year of registration instead.

Step 3: Enter your personal details, i.e., your name and phone number. Once the required information is filled in select the ‘Submit and Get Quotes’ button.

Step 4: The quotes for standalone own-damage car insurance in your category will be visible on the screen. Select the one offered by DHFL and any add-ons you would like to purchase with it.

Step 5: Make the payment for your DHFL standalone damage car insurance policy and we will send you the policy document to your registered email ID.

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DHFL Car Insurance Own Damage FAQs

What is DHFL's own damage insurance?
DHFL own damage insurance offers coverage to the insured car against the damages incurred due to theft, accident, any other mishap etc. The insurance company will offer compensation to the policyholder against any damages caused to the insured car.
Is it mandatory to buy an own damage insurance plan for my new car?
No, as per the law buying an own damage insurance car is not mandatory. However, as per the Indian Motor Tariff Act, it is mandatory to buy at least a third party insurance plan in order to save yourself from paying hefty fines or penalty upon getting caught by traffic police at the time of checking.
How is premium calculation done for DHFL own damage insurance?
The premium for DHFL own damage insurance is calculated taking into account various factors such as:

Car’s IDV and Age

Safety equipments installed

Add-on cover

Model and Make of the Car

Car’s registration location
How is Own damage insurance plan different from third party liability insurance?
Own damage insurance plan offers cover to the policy buyer’s car against damages caused due to an accident, theft,or any other mishap. While , a third party liability insurance offers coverage to the policyholder against damages or losses caused to third party person or third party property in an accident or any other mishap with the insured car.
What all documents are needed in order to make a claim for Own damage
You require the following documents in order to make own damage claim:

Car’s RC

FIR Report

Copy of Insurance plan

Copy of driver’s license

Repair estimate

No claim certificate

Proofs and photos of the incident

Other documents( as asked by the insurer)

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