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How To Download National Insurance Policy Copy Online?

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Written by Sharad Bajaj

Updated Oct 16, 2024

Download National Insurance Policy Online Via Easy Steps

The National Insurance Company comes under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It was established in the year 1906, and thus is one of the oldest general insurance companies. Headquartered in West Bengal's Kolkata, the National Insurance Company is a general insurance provider that now functions as an independent entity. 

National Insurance Company has been providing service to thousands of policyholders and settling their claims effortlessly since its inception. It has become a brand of trust by providing maximum assistance to its policyholders via its round-the-clock customer care service. All of its procedures are simple and have been made easier by digitizing the services.

How To Download National Insurance Policy?

If you buy an insurance policy for your car, there are two ways to get your policy copy: offline or online. In this digital world, keeping a record of car insurance in hard copy can be stressful. There is a high chance of misplacing or losing the actual policy at the time of claims. A car insurance policy is important not only for getting claims but also for adhering to traffic laws. Hence it is more convenient to download a soft copy of your car insurance policy.

Downloading the insurance policy document is not a big deal in recent times. As far as the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) is concerned, it is an old bird in the insurance sector and has an experience of more than a century. This oldest and one of the leading insurance companies has a very swift method of downloading the insurance copy online. You just need a smartphone or computer to buy and download the policy copy. 

Generally, you can download the insurance copy from the official website or app of the national insurance company. They also send the policy copy to your registered email ID. If you have bought the policy through us, you will also get the policy copy on your whatsapp and email address. The policy copy can also be downloaded at any time from your InsuranceDekho dashboard. The entire process of downloading is hassle-free and easy to access. In case of any emergency, such as the claim process or complying with the Motor Vehicle Act, you just have to show the insurance soft copy. 

Downloading the insurance copy ensures that you have no headache in collecting the policy document from the National Insurance Company’s office or the authorised agent. The user-friendly process has enabled you to keep the policy copy in PDF format or print, whatever you like to do. While you purchase it online, NICL will send you a reminder to renew the insurance before the expiration of the ongoing insurance.

Steps To Download National Car Insurance Policy Online

If you are wondering about the steps for downloading the National Car Insurance, then you are at the right time and in the right place. The steps are quite straightforward if you follow the appropriate steps. Let’s look at these simple steps if you are about to download a copy of your car insurance online.

  • Step 1: First things first, head to the official website of the National Insurance Company Limited or their app. 

  • Step 2: Navigate to the homepage of the website and click the customer login at the top of the homepage subsequently.

  • Step 3: If you are a registered member, enter your credentials, such as login and password. Otherwise (not registered policyholders), you have put your personal details, such as name, mobile number, and email ID, and set your login password. Always remember the login ID and password.

  • Step 4: After the login with the user ID and password, you have access to downloading the insurance policy. Thereafter, you can download the policy copy in PDF format.

  • Step 5: Alternatively, the policyholders also raise a request for the insurance policy document in their email ID. Those policyholders receive the policy copy in their email inbox.

  • Step 6: You can keep the downloaded policy soft copy in your personal storage or else take a hard copy too.

The above steps are necessary for downloading an insurance copy. If you face any difficulty in downloading the policy, the NICL chat service and customer care service are available. The NICL representative is always there to guide you or resolve your queries efficiently.

How To Download National Insurance Policy from InsuranceDekho

Follow the steps mentioned below to download the policy copy of National Car Insurance online through InsuranceDekho:

  • Step 1: Visit the https://www.insurancedekho.com/

  • Step 2: Click Log In on the upper right section of the web page

  • Step 3: Enter your mobile number and login through OTP

  • Step 4: Select National Car Insurance from the list of policies on your dashboard 

  • Step 5: Select download the PDF of your policy document

Benefits Of Downloading National Car Insurance Policy 

There are various benefits of having your National Car Insurance Policy downloaded:

  • Ease of Reference: When you have your car insurance policy downloaded (physical or digital copy), you have the access to all your benefits at your convenience and can refer to it for any details you want to check within your policy.
  • Fulfil Legal Obligations: In case you are stopped by the traffic police for invigilation and you don’t have your car insurance policy downloaded or a physical copy of it, there is no way of proving whether you are insured or not. This means you may end up paying a challan. Make sure you have it to get out of a situation like this easily.
  • Customer ID and Policy Number: In case you are in an accident and you or your family needs to contact your insurer immediately, your policy document contains your customer ID and policy number which will help in making the process stress free.

How To Make Changes To Your Existing National Insurance Policy?

There are two ways to make the changes in your existing National Insurance Policy and both in case of two different scenarios.

Scenario 1: In case of a misprint or error in your policy document

In case there is a misprint or error in the details printed in your policy document like your name, date of birth, or any other policy related details, you can simply connect with an InsuranceDekho customer care executive on the number +91-7551196989 or you can email your queries (screenshot of the errors along with the email for convenience and accuracy) to support@insurancedekho.com 

Scenario 2: When you want to modify your insurance policy or change insurer

In case you want to modify your insurance policy like add or remove add ons, update nominee details or want to change your insurance plan and/or the insurer, you will have to wait till your policy renewal date. Your policy renewal date is the same as the policy expiration date which is mentioned in your policy document. 

Conclusion

Whether you are downloading your National Insurance Car Policy or any other insurer’s car insurance policy, it is very easy to do so. The best part is that if you misplace the hard copy or soft copy, you can download it again from your dashboard in a few simple steps. Downloading it from InsuranceDekho is even much simpler as you just have to login to our dashboard and click on the download policy button. In case you still have doubts or need help, you can always reach out to us by calling us on +91-7551196989 or by emailing us at support@insurancedekho.com.

FAQs

1. Is there any limitation on the number of downloads of insurance policies from the National Insurance’s website?

There are no limitations on the number of downloads of the policy from the National Insurance's website.

2. Is it possible to show the soft copy of the insurance policy while making a claim?

Yes, during emergencies you can present the soft copy of your insurance policy.

3. How do I choose the right insurance for me?

Think about what you need protection for (car, health, home) and how much coverage you want. Then, compare different companies and their offers. It's also a good idea to read reviews or ask friends and family for suggestions.

4. What does "premium" mean in insurance?

The premium is the amount you pay for your insurance, usually monthly or annually. It's like a subscription fee to keep your coverage active.

5. What should I do if I have an accident or something happens, and I need to use my insurance?

First, make sure everyone's safe and get any urgent help you need. Then, contact your insurance company as soon as possible. They'll guide you on the next steps and tell you how to file a claim.

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Written by Sharad Bajaj

Sharad is an insurance industry veteran who has managed motor insurance products for over a decade. Read More

Disclaimer

This article is issued in the general public interest and meant for general information purposes only. Readers are advised not to rely on the contents of the article as conclusive in nature and should research further or consult an expert in this regard.
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