The insured needs to either endorse the policy document or make a deed of assignment and register the same with the insurer. A form prescribed by the insurers must be filled and signed. In case of conditional assignment, your reason needs to be mentioned as well.
In case of assignment to an Individual, the assignor should submit KYC of the assignee. Proof of Source of funds of the assignee will also have to be submitted if assignee is an unrelated third party.
If you wish to change the nominee in your LIC policy, you can follow these steps alongside the name change request: Step 1: Obtain Nominee Change Form. Request the "nominee change form" from your LIC branch. Step 2: Fill Out the Form. Step 3: Attach Supporting Documents. Step 4: Submit the Form. Step 5: Confirmation.
You can assign your policy to an individual or a financial institution, provided there is an insurable interest between you and such individual/ financial institution.
How to fill out the Assignment Questionnaire for LIC Policy Holders? Gather all required information before starting. Fill in personal details and the assignee's information. Provide information on the policy being assigned. Complete the declaration section at the end. Review all entries for accuracy before submission.
What should the endorsement contain? You (or an individual authorised by You) should sign the endorsement. It should be attested by at least one witness. It should mention that you want to assign your policy and the reason for assigning your policy. The details of the assignee. The terms on which the assignment is made.
How to fill out the Assignment Questionnaire for LIC Policy Holders? Gather all required information before starting. Fill in personal details and the assignee's information. Provide information on the policy being assigned. Complete the declaration section at the end. Review all entries for accuracy before submission.
An assignment of a life insurance policy refers to the transfer of ownership rights, title, and benefits of the policy from the original policyholder (assignor) to another party (assignee).