Procedure to link Aadhaar with LIC Policy

Individuals who already have a LIC Policy can choose to link it with Aadhaar number. Though it is not mandatory to link aadhaar with LIC Policy. The Life Insurance Corporation of India popularly known as LIC is one of the largest insurance provider in the country with operations spread across the length and breadth of the country. The LIC is a state-owned insurance group as well as an investment company with its headquarters situated in Mumbai.

Interested individuals can link their aadhaar card with LIC Policy through offline mode.

Procedure to link Aadhaar with LIC Policy via Offline Mode

An individual has to follow the below-mentioned steps to link aadhaar card with LIC policy through offline mode:

Step 1: Download the LIC – Aadhaar linking form or visit the nearest branch office of LIC and request for a form.

Step 2: Duly fill in the form by mentioning all the relevant details including the policy numbers which you intend to link

Step 3: Attach all the relevant documents (include a photocopy of aadhaar and PAN card or Form 60) which are self-attested

Step 4: Proceed further and sign on top of the “Signature of the Policy Holder” and submit the duly filled in form to concerned officials at the LIC office.

Please Note:

1. It is always advised to keep a photocopy of PAN Card and Aadhaar card to avoid any delay.

2. After submitting the form, the applicant will receive a message which confirms the successful linking of aadhaar with LIC Policy.

3. An OTP will be sent to the UIDAI registered mobile number.

4. One should always double-check the details entered in the form before submitting the same to avoid delay in the linkage.

Online process of linking Aadhaar with LIC

Aadhaar link with LIC is through online is an easy and most convenient method as it requires less paperwork and just 5 to 10 minutes to complete the entire process. Applicants just have to carry their Aadhaar and PAN details along with policy details with updated mobile number for OTP verification process. Scroll down and access the step by step tutorial of how to link Aadhaar with LIC.

• Go to the official site of LIC and click on Link Aadhaar and PAN to the policy which is located on the homepage.
• Carefully read the instructions and click on proceed to start the application process.
• Enter your personal and mandated details along with Policy Number and updated mobile number.
• After entering all the details carefully read the disclaimer and accept it by clicking on the given box.
• Now read the Captcha code carefully, enter the same code on the given box and click on get OTP.
• Now a page will appear of successful registration linkage along with the details provided by you.
• You will get an OTP on your registered mobile number, verify your all given details and enter the OTP in the given box after that click on submit to proceed further.
• Now you will be redirected to a new page where you will get to see a success message displaying that your Aadhaar details received for linking to your following LIC policies.
• At the same time, a confirmation message will be sent to your registered mobile number and email id.
• After successful verification your Aadhaar and PAN number will be linked to your LIC policy.

Why it is necessary to link Aadhaar with LIC Policy

Nowadays it is mandated to align Aadhaar with the LIC Policy. In order to reap LIC Premium advantages, Aadhaar is to be linked with your policy. You may end up disabling your LIC Plan if Aadhaar is not linked with your policy.

And also you may not able to access payment history, policy documents or any other policy details on the LIC's website.

List of details required to link Aadhaar to LIC

Though it is up to the policyholders to link their Aadhaar with LIC policy one should note that they should keep Aadhaar card and PAN copies handy to link them. One should also keep the mobile number registered with UIDAI at the time of linking procedure, as the OTP will be sent to the same number.

Apart from this, the other required details include

• Full name as mentioned in Aadhaar
• Name of the Father/Spouse
• Date of Birth
• Gender
• Email Id
• PAN
• Aadhaar Number
• LIC Policy Number
• Registered mobile number with Aadhaar.

Life Insurance Corporation of India

The Life Insurance Corporation of India is a government owned insurance and investment company. It was founded in 1956 when the Indian Parliament passed the Life Insurance of India Act which nationalized the insurance industry in the country. LIC was formed after the merger of about 245 insurance companies and provident societies. The insurance company has a total life fund of Rs 28.3 trillion as of 2019 and 290 million policyholders. During fiscal 2018 – 2019, it managed to sell policies worth Rs 21.4 million.

The executive board of LIC includes Chairman and Managing Directors. Since its inception, the insurance company has commanded a monopoly of soliciting, selling life insurance apart from being one of the best-trusted brands in India. LIC managed to garner surplus and by fiscal 2006 it contributed close to 7% of the country’s GDP.

LIC functions from 2048 fully computerized branch offices, 8 zonal offices spread across the country, 113 divisional offices and 2048 branches. Apart from this, it also has around 54 customer zones and 25 metro-area service hubs which are located in several cities and towns across the country.

FAQs

Q: How many days it will take to get a confirmation mail after linking with LIC policy?

A: Once UIDAI completes the verification process, you will get an email as well as an SMS message to your registered mobile number within a few working days.

Q: For joint policyholders, whose Aadhaar should be linked?

A: The primary policy holder’s Aadhaar number is enough to link with LIC policy.

Q: Is it necessary LIC login to seed Aadhaar and LIC policy?

A: No, one can link both the documents without creating a login.