₹10,000 - ₹25 Cr
Loan of up to 80% of policy value| Funding against policies under lock-in period
Overview
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Which LIC loan forms are available to download?
LIC offers different loan application forms depending on the type of policy and the applicant’s profile. Using the correct form is essential to avoid processing delays.
Form number Purpose Who can use it 5196 Loan application for policies with single or multiple holders Individual or joint policyholders 5198 Loan application for policies with assignment to third party Policyholders who have assigned their policy as collateral 5204 Loan application for policies under specific schemes Policyholders with special plan-linked loans
How to download LIC policy loan forms step-by-step
Here is the simplest way to get the right LIC loan form from the official LIC website:
- Visit the LIC official website
- Navigate to the ‘Forms’ section – Usually under Customer Services.
- Select ‘Loan on Policy’ forms – Choose the relevant form category.
- Identify your form number – Based on your policy type and assignment status.
- Click and download – Forms are in PDF format.
- Save and print – Keep a copy for filling and submission.
Mini checklist:
- Correct form number (5196, 5198, or 5204)
- Active policy details ready
- Printer and PDF reader installed
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How to fill out the LIC loan application form correctly?
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Filling the LIC loan form accurately ensures your application is not delayed. Follow these steps:
- Enter personal details exactly as per the policy document.
- Mention policy number(s) clearly, double-check digits.
- Fill in the loan amount required in both numbers and words.
- Provide bank account details for disbursement.
- Sign in all required places, including witness sections if applicable.
- Attach a copy of ID proof with the form.
Required documents for LIC policy loan application
You need to submit supporting documents along with the completed form:
- Original LIC policy bond
- PAN: Any one of the officially Valid documents: Aadhaar, Voter ID Card, Passport, Driving License, NREGA Job Card, Letter issued by the National Population Register
- In case current address is not available on OVD, any one of the deemed to be officially valid document: Utility bill, Property or Municipal tax receipt, Pension or Family Pension Payment Orders (PPOs), Letter of Allotment of Accommodation from Employer issued by State Government or Central Government Departments, Statutory or Regulatory Bodies, Public Sector Undertakings, Scheduled Commercial Banks, Financial Institutions and Listed Companies, and Leave and License Agreements with such employers allotting official accommodationCancelled cheque or bank passbook copy
- Assignment deed (if applicable)
LIC policy loan interest rate
The interest rate on LIC policy loans varies depending on the product type and prevailing rates.
| Loan type | Interest rate (Approx.) | Key conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional policies | 10% p.a. | Payable half-yearly |
| ULIP loans | 8%-24% p.a. | Based on NAV-linked value |
For more details, check our guide on LIC policy loan interest rate
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Common mistakes when filling LIC loan forms
Avoid these errors to ensure quick approval:
Using the wrong form number for your policy type
Leaving mandatory fields blank
Writing illegibly or using a pencil
Forgetting to attach documents
Not matching bank account details with records
Caution: Even one single mistake can push your application back by days or weeks.
What happens after the submission/processing timeline
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Once you submit your LIC loan application form with documents, the process typically follows this timeline:
| Step | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Form and document verification | Might take up to several hours |
| Loan amount calculation | Might take up to several hours |
| Approval and disbursement | 24–48 hours* |
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If you have a ULIP or endowment policy, Bajaj Finance offers a simple online process:
Check eligibility – Ensure your policy type qualifies.
Apply online – Fill out the application form.
Submit KYC documents – One recent photograph, PAN, and any Officially Valid Document
Approval and disbursement – Funds credited within 24–48 hours*.
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Conclusion
Getting the correct LIC policy loan form, filling it accurately, and submitting the right documents can make your loan approval smooth and quick. Whether you choose LIC directly or explore faster, competitive options like Bajaj Finance, preparation is key to getting funds on time.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
General
How much loan can I get against my SBI Life insurance policy?
You can typically get a loan amounting to 85% to 90% of the surrender value of your insurance policy. The exact percentage depends on the specific terms of the policy and the issuing insurance company.
Can I submit the form online or must I visit a branch?
LIC primarily accepts loan application forms through its branch offices. In some cases, you may download the form online, fill it, and submit it physically. Certain digital services are available via LIC’s online portal, but complete online loan processing is limited.
What’s the typical processing time for LIC policy loans?
Once you submit the form and documents, verification usually takes a few hours, followed by loan value calculation. Approval and disbursement generally might take up to several hours, so the full process can take 24-48 hours* in total.
What happens if I miss an interest payment?
If you miss an interest payment, LIC adds the unpaid interest to your outstanding loan amount. Over time, this increases your total liability. If the combined loan and interest exceed the policy’s surrender value, the policy may be foreclosed to recover dues.
How can I download LIC policy loan form PDF?
You can download the LIC policy loan form PDF from the official Life Insurance Corporation of India website under the “Forms” section. Select the relevant loan form, download it, and print it for submission.
What is LIC loan form 5196 used for?
LIC Form 5196 is used to apply for a loan against an LIC policy. It captures details like policy number, loan amount, and bank information required to process and disburse the loan.
Can I apply for LIC loan without downloading form?
Yes, LIC allows you to apply for a loan online through its customer portal without downloading forms. You can also visit a branch where the form is provided and filled offline.
How to fill LIC policy loan form correctly?
Fill in accurate details such as policy number, personal information, loan amount, and bank details. Ensure signatures match records and attach required documents to avoid delays or rejection.
Is LIC loan form available online?
Yes, LIC loan forms are available online on the official LIC website. You can download, print, and fill them, or opt for digital application through LIC’s online services.
How long does LIC loan approval take?
LIC loan approval usually takes 3 to 7 working days, depending on document verification and policy eligibility. Online applications may be processed faster compared to offline submissions.
Which LIC loan form should I use?
The commonly used form is Form 5196 for loan applications. However, the exact form may vary based on policy type, so it’s best to confirm on the LIC website or branch before applying.
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