Check LIC Policy Details Online Using your Policy Number

Check LIC Policy Details Online Using your Policy Number

Check LIC policy details online using your policy number and date of birth — get policy status, maturity amount, premium due date, and payment history via the LIC customer portal, SMS, or WhatsApp in minutes.

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You can check your LIC policy status online through the LIC Customer Portal, via SMS, or through the official LIC WhatsApp chatbot — all using just your policy number and registered mobile number.


  • SMS: send ASKLIC <Policy Number> STATUS to 56767877 or 9222492224 from your registered mobile number.
  • WhatsApp: save 8976862090, send "Hi", and select the relevant option from the chatbot menu.
  • The portal shows premium due dates, maturity amount, bonus accumulation, and loan-against-policy details.
  • Registration on the LIC portal needs your policy number, date of birth, registered mobile number, and email address.

Why should you check LIC policy status regularly?

Understanding your LIC policy status plays a key role in staying in control of your financial planning. Regularly checking it gives you clarity on premium due dates, policy validity, and accrued benefits — and helps you avoid missed payments, plan future finances better, and keep your coverage running without interruption.


Life Insurance Corporation of India, as one of India's leading life insurance providers, offers a range of policies to safeguard your financial future. Whether you hold a traditional endowment policy, a term plan, or a unit-linked insurance plan (ULIP), keeping track of your policy status and premium payments is essential.


Here's why it's worth making a habit:

  • Track premium payments: Monitor due and upcoming payment dates to avoid lapses.
  • Know your maturity benefits: Stay updated on your maturity value to plan future investments.
  • Evaluate policy performance: Assess whether your policy still aligns with your financial goals.
  • Policy terms and changes: Stay informed about updates to policy terms and conditions.
  • Claim benefits on time: Regular checks help ensure you claim policy benefits without unnecessary delays.

How can I check my LIC policy details?

To check your LIC policy status, follow these steps:


  1. Visit the official LIC website and navigate to the Customer Portal.
  2. If you're a registered user, log in with your credentials. If not, register by providing your policy details and other required information.
  3. Once logged in, view your policy status under the relevant section — including premium payments, loan against policy, and bonus accumulation.
  4. To download your policy statement, go to the "Policy Status" section and select the option to generate or download a statement of LIC policy. Save it as a PDF for future reference.

How do registered LIC portal users check policy status online?

If you're already registered on the LIC website, checking your policy status online is quick and seamless:


  1. Visit the official LIC portal: Go to the LIC website and click "Customer Portal" on the homepage.
  2. Log in to your account: Enter your User ID, password, and the CAPTCHA code.
  3. Navigate to your policy details: Go to the "Policy Status" section to see all linked policies.
  4. View policy status: Select the specific policy to view its premium due date, maturity date, and status.
  5. Download or print: Save or print the policy details for your reference, if needed.

How can new users check LIC policy status online?

New users can begin by registering on the LIC portal:


  1. Visit the LIC website and click the "New User" registration option.
  2. Provide your policy details: Fill in your policy number, date of birth, email ID, and phone number.
  3. Create your login credentials: Set up a User ID and password for secure access.
  4. Log in to your account using your new credentials.
  5. Access policy status: Go to the "Policy Status" section to view payment records and coverage status.

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What details do new users need to register on the LIC portal?

To register as a new user, you'll need:


  • Policy number: The unique number printed on your LIC policy document.
  • Date of birth: Must match the details on your policy.
  • Registered mobile number: To verify and authenticate your account.
  • Email address: Mandatory for registration and communication.
  • Name on policy: Must match the policy document.

How to check LIC policy status via SMS

LIC lets you check your policy status quickly via SMS, sent from your registered mobile number.


PurposeSMS FormatSend To
Policy statusASKLIC <Policy Number> STATUS (or STAT)56767877 or 9222492224
Premium due detailsASKLIC <Policy Number> PREMIUM56767877 or 9222492224
Maturity detailsASKLIC <Policy Number> MATURITY56767877 or 9222492224

For example: ASKLIC 123456789 STATUS, sent to 56767877.


Note that SMS services only work from the mobile number registered with LIC — messages from an unregistered number won't return your policy details. This method is a convenient way to get policy updates without accessing the portal or app.

How to check LIC policy status via WhatsApp

LIC also offers an official WhatsApp chatbot for registered policyholders:


  1. Save LIC's official WhatsApp number, 8976862090, to your contacts.
  2. Open WhatsApp and send "Hi" to start the conversation.
  3. Select "Policy Status," or another relevant option, from the chatbot menu.

Besides policy status, the chatbot can also share premium due dates, bonus details, and other policy-related information — all from your registered mobile number, with no need to log into the portal separately.

How can I check my LIC policy maturity amount?

  1. Log in to the LIC Customer Portal, as described above.
  2. Navigate to the section detailing your individual policies.
  3. Select the policy you want to check.
  4. View the policy summary, which includes the maturity amount, or use the maturity calculator feature if available.

How do you get the LIC policy maturity amount?

  1. Ensure all premiums have been paid up to date.
  2. Submit the required documents, such as the Discharge Form and original policy document, to your nearest LIC office.
  3. Provide your bank account details for direct credit of the maturity amount.
  4. Track the payment status via the LIC Customer Portal or by contacting LIC directly.

For regular LIC premium payments or insurance premium payments, platforms like Bajaj Finance offer convenient online options.

Key benefits of paying LIC premium through Bajaj Finance

  • Quick and hassle-free: Bajaj Finance provides a payment platform on Bajaj Pay, letting you complete your premium payment in a few clicks.
  • Safe and secure: Your LIC premium payment details are protected with the platform's security measures.
  • Multiple payment options: Choose from debit card, credit card, net banking, e-wallet, and UPI, depending on what suits you best.
  • Instant confirmation: After payment, you receive immediate confirmation via email and SMS.

How can I find my LIC policy number by name?

If you've misplaced your policy number:


  • Contact the LIC customer service hotline with your identification details and any related policy information.
  • Visit your local LIC office with ID proof for assistance.
  • Check any previous communications from LIC, as your policy number is usually mentioned there.
  • Call the LIC helpline at 022-6827 6827, or send an SMS with LICHELP <Your Policy Number> to 92224 92224 — a customer service executive will get in touch to help.

How to track request status of an LIC policy

  • Visit the LIC website — go to the LIC Policy Status page.
  • Log in to your account using your credentials. If you're a new user, register first.
  • Go to the policy status section to find details about your request and track updates.
  • Use the customer portal to access policy details directly.
  • Contact customer support if you need further assistance.

Why checking LIC policy details is important for life insurance planning

Buying an LIC policy is a smart step, but it isn't enough on its own — you need to regularly check and understand its details to keep your life insurance planning aligned with your goals.


  • Keeps you updated on coverage: Confirm your policy's benefits, coverage amount, and riders still match your current needs.
  • Helps track premium payments: A missed premium can lapse your policy — regular checks remind you of due dates.
  • Clarifies maturity and returns: Many LIC policies offer savings or maturity benefits; checking details keeps you informed on when and how much you'll receive.
  • Avoids claim settlement issues: Verifying nominee name, contact information, and address in advance prevents delays during claim settlement.
  • Supports long-term planning: As your income, dependents, and goals evolve, checking your policy helps ensure it still fits your overall financial strategy.

Conclusion

Keeping track of your LIC policy — its status, maturity amount, and premium payments — is an essential part of managing your life insurance. The LIC Customer Portal, SMS service, and official WhatsApp chatbot all offer quick, hassle-free ways to stay on top of this. Tools like the Bajaj Finance payment platform further simplify premium payments, keeping your financial security just a few clicks away.


Note- Tax laws are subject to change. BFL does NOT provide Tax/Investment advisory services. Please consult your advisors.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

How can I check my LIC policy status by SMS English?

To check your LIC policy status via SMS, type 'ASKLIC <your policy number> STATUS' and send it to 56767877. You'll receive an SMS with details about your policy status, including premium due dates, accumulated bonus, and other relevant information, directly on your phone, providing a convenient update without internet access.

How can I check my LIC policy details without registration?

If you have not registered on the LIC website, you can still check your policy details without any hassle. Simply, send an SMS with the format “ASKLIC <policy number> STAT” to 56767877 from your registered mobile number. This will provide you with the status of your policy. Alternatively, you can contact your LIC agent or visit any LIC branch for assistance.

How can I check my LIC policy number?

If you have forgotten your LIC policy number, there are several ways to retrieve it:

  • Online portal: Log in to the LIC Customer Portal using your credentials. Your policy number will be displayed under the “All Policies” section.
  • Contact LIC agent: Reach out to your LIC agent with your name and date of birth to retrieve the policy number.
  • Visit LIC branch: Visit any LIC branch and provide your details to obtain your policy number.

How to get LIC policy documents online?

To download your LIC policy documents online, follow these steps:

  • Visit the official LIC website
  • Log in to your account (if registered) or create a new account
  • Look for the “Download Policy Statement” option
  • Enter your policy number and date of birth
  • Download or view your policy statement, which includes premium receipts, notices, and other relevant documents

What should I do if I cannot find my LIC policy details online?

If you are unable to find your LIC policy details online, consider the following:

  • Double-check the information: Ensure you have entered accurate details like policy number, date of birth, and mobile number.
  • Verify registration: Make sure you have registered on the LIC portal.
  • Use the “Forgot Password” option: If needed, complete your registration using this option.

What details are required to check LIC policy status online?

To check your LIC policy status online, you typically need your policy number, date of birth, premium amount, registered mobile number or email ID, and your login credentials if you are a registered user. Having these handy makes the process quick and hassle-free.

Can I check the status of all my LIC policies in one place?

If you are a registered user on the LIC website, you can conveniently check the status of all your LIC policies in one place. Follow these steps:

  • Visit the official website of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
  • Click on the “Customer Services” tab.
  • Select “Policy Status.”
  • Log in using your username and password.

How soon is LIC policy status updated after premium payment?

LIC policy status is usually updated shortly after a successful premium payment, often within a few hours to a couple of working days. If the update takes longer, you can refresh your account, download the receipt, or contact customer support to confirm the payment reflection.

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