Why protect your credit with Absa?
An Absa Credit Protection Plan will alleviate your family's financial burden if you are permanently or temporarily disabled, diagnosed with a critical illness, terminal illness, loss of income or at the event of your death.
Untimely death
Have Absa credit agreements and worry about not being able to pay them if something should happen to you.
Disability or illness
Want your loan to be paid in full for death, permanent disability, terminal illness and critical illness.
Loss of income
Want monthly instalments on your loan to be paid for a period if you are unable to earn an income or are temporarily disabled.
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Personal loans
We cover your personal loan if you:
- Are 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Personal Loan between R1 000 – R350 000
- Are earning an income for Plan A, otherwise a Plan B will be offered.
The benefits are:
- If you become temporarily disabled or are unable to earn an income, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time.
- Multiple claims are allowed for temporary disability and loss of income.
- In the event of your death, permanent disability, critical illness or terminal illness, the outstanding balance on your loan will be paid.
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Study loans
We cover your study loan if you:
- Are 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Study Loan of at least R15 000. The maximum sum assured is determined by the loan amount granted (subject to maximum limits)
- Are earning an income for Plan A, otherwise a Plan B will be offered.
The benefits are:
- If you become temporarily disabled or loss of income, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time.
- Multiple claims are allowed for temporary disability and loss of income.
- In the event of your death, permanent disability, critical illness or terminal illness, the outstanding balance on your loan will be paid.
- Only the sponsor can be covered.
Plan A
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Overdraft facilities
We cover your overdraft facility if you:
- Are 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Overdraft with a limit of R150 000
- Are earning an income for Plan A, otherwise a Plan B will be offered.
The benefits are:
- If you become temporarily disabled or are unable to earn an income, the plan will pay a monthly amount equal to 5% of the average outstanding balance on your facility.
- Multiple claims are allowed for both temporary disability and loss of income.
- In the event of your death, permanent disability, critical illness or terminal illness, the outstanding balance on your facility will be paid.
Plan A
Plan B Death Death Permanent Disability Permanent Disability Temporary Disability Temporary Disability Terminal Illness Terminal Illness Critical Illness Critical Illness Loss of income -
Credit card
We cover your Credit Card if you:
- Are aged 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Personal Credit Card with a limit of R150 000
- Not older than 63 years of age and in full time employment for Plan A, otherwise Plan B will be offered
The benefits are:
- The outstanding balance on your personal credit card is paid out for death, permanent disability or critical illness
- If you become temporarily disabled or are unable to earn an income, the plan will pay 5% of outstanding balance monthly for a limited time
- Multiple claims are allowed for both temporary disability and loss of income benefits
Plan A
Plan B Death Death Permanent Disability Permanent Disability Temporary Disability Temporary Disability Critical Illness Critical Illness Loss of income -
Revolving Loan
We cover your Revolving Loan if you:
- Are 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Revolving Loan with a limit of R200 000
- Are earning an income for Plan A, otherwise a Plan B will be offered.
The benefits are:
- If you become temporarily disabled or are unable to earn an income, the plan will pay a monthly amount equal to 5% of the average outstanding balance on your facility.
- Multiple claims are allowed for both temporary disability and loss of income.
- In the event of your death, permanent disability, critical illness or terminal illness, the outstanding balance on your facility will be paid.
Plan A
Plan B Death Death Permanent Disability Permanent Disability Temporary Disability Temporary Disability Terminal Illness Terminal Illness Critical Illness Critical Illness Loss of income -
Vehicle and Asset Finance
We cover your Vehicle Finance Facility if you:
- If you become temporarily disabled or are unable to earn an income, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time.
The benefits are:
- Your loan will be covered in the event of death, temporary and permanent disability, dread disease and loss of income, depending on the plan selected.
- If you become temporarily disabled or are unable to earn an income, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time.
- If you become temporarily disabled or loss of income, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time
Plan Options:
- Plan A: Death
- Plan B: Death, permanent and temporary disability
- Plan C: Death, permanent and temporary disability and dread disease
- Plan D: Death, permanent and temporary disability, dread disease and loss of income
Need more help?
Call Absa Life on:
0860 227 253
Visit an Absa branch to apply:
We will help you locate your nearest branch with the help of your located based services (your smart device location), we’re smart like that.
Underwritten by Absa Life (Absa Life Limited, registration number 1992/001738/06)
