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, retrenched 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 dread disease
Want your loan to be paid in full for death, permanent disability and dread disease
Retrenchment
Want monthly instalments on your loan to be paid for a period if you are retrenched or temporary disabled
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Personal loans
We cover your personal loan if you:
- Have an Absa Personal Loan between R1 000 – R350 000
- 18 years of age for Plan A and Plan B.
- Not older than 63 years of age and in full-time employment for Plan A, otherwise Plan B will be offered if you are older than 63.
The benefits are:
- The outstanding amount on your personal loan is paid out for death, permanent disability or dread disease
- If you become temporarily disabled or retrenched, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time
- Multiple claims are allowed for Temporary Disability and Retrenchment.
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Study loans
We cover your study loan if you:
- 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).
- 18 years of age for Plan A and Plan B.
- Not older than 63 years of age and in full-time employment for Plan A, otherwise Plan B will be offered if you are older than 63 and not full-time employed.
The benefits are:
- The outstanding amount on your Study Loan is paid out for death, permanent disability or critical illness.
- If you become temporarily disabled or retrenched, the plan covers the monthly instalment for your loan for a limited time.
- Multiple claims are allowed for Temporary Disability and Retrenchment.
- Both the sponsor and student can be covered. Student is eligible for the Death benefit only
Plan A
Plan B Death Death Permanent Disability Permanent Disability Temporary Disability Temporary Disability Critical Illness Critical Illness Retrenchment -
Overdraft facilities
We cover your overdraft facility if you:
- Are aged 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Overdraft with a limit of R150 000
- Are 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 facility amount on your overdraft facility is paid out when you pass away, become permanent disabled or critically ill
- If you become temporarily disabled or get retrenched, the plan will pay 5% of the facility amount monthly for a limited time
- Multiple claims are allowed for both temporary disability and retrenchment benefits
Plan A
Plan B Death Death Permanent Disability Permanent Disability Temporary Disability Temporary Disability Critical Illness Critical Illness Retrenchment -
Credit card
We cover your Credit Card Facility if you:
- Have an Absa Credit Card with a limit less than R100 000
- Are between the ages of 18 and 69
The benefits are:
- The outstanding amount on your credit card facility is paid out for death or permanent disability
- If you become retrenched, the plan covers 10% of the average outstanding amount for a limited time
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Revolving Loan
We cover your Revolving Loan if you:
- Are aged 18 years and older
- Have an Absa Revolving Loan with a limit of R200 000
- Are 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 facility amount on your Revolving Loan is paid out when you pass away, become permanently disabled or critically ill
- If you become temporarily disabled or get retrenched, the plan will pay 5% of the facility amount monthly for a limited time
- Multiple claims are allowed for both temporary disability and retrenchment benefits
Plan A
Plan B Death Death Permanent Disability Permanent Disability Temporary Disability Temporary Disability Critical Illness Critical Illness Retrenchment -
Vehicle and Asset Finance
We cover your Vehicle Finance Facility if you:
- Have approved financing of less than R1 000 000
- Are between the ages of 18 and 59
The benefits are:
- Your loan will be covered in the event of death, temporary and permanent disability, dread disease and retrenchment, depending on the plan selected.
- The outstanding amount on your Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance (AVAF) loan is paid out for death, permanent disability or dread disease
- If you become temporarily disabled or retrenched, 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 retrenchment
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)