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Extra sum insured you earn for claim-free years, at no extra premium.

IRDAI's standard definition: an increase in sum insured granted without an increase in premium. Rates and claim rules vary: 20% a year in Star Young Star, 50% in Care Supreme (not reduced by a claim), and a 20% Loyalty Bonus regardless of claims in ICICI Lombard Elevate.

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