HOW TO FILE UNITED INDIA MOTOR INSURANCE CLAIM

What is United India Motor Insurance Claim?

This article explores United India Car insurance claims and United India Two-wheeler insurance claims including how to file a claim, what will be the documents required, and what could be the possible reasons for rejection of the filed claim. First, let’s look at the types of United India Vehicle insurance claims.

Types of Motor Insurance Claims

United India Cashless Claim: You bring your vehicle to a network garage for repairs when you file a cashless claim. United India will pay the garage directly in this situation. You only have to pay your deductible.

United India Reimbursement Claim: In case of a reimbursement claim for your damaged vehicle, initially, you have to bear the expenses for the repair out of your pocket. After verification of all related documents, the insurer will reimburse the incurred cost.

How to File a United India Motor Insurance Claim?

Step 1: Intimation

The insurer should be notified right away if the vehicle is stolen, is involved in an accident, or is damaged in any way. To notify the insurer, you can go to the insurer’s nearest branch or visit the insurer’s official website.

Step 2: Submission of Documents

Submit the required documents online and a surveyor will be appointed to analyse the state of damages to the vehicle. A list of documents required to register the claim is provided further in this article.

Step 3: Survey

The insurance company's surveyor will evaluate the damage and repair costs after the claim is filed. Any additional costs incurred, i.e., damages to uninsured parts must be covered by the insured.

Step 4: Claim Settlement

In case of a cashless insurance claim, the company will pay the approved amount directly to the network garage which will repair your vehicle. In case of a reimbursement claim, this approved amount is paid to the policyholder.

Documents Required for Filing United India Motor Insurance Claim

1. Accurately filled and signed claim form
2. Vehicle insurance policy document
3. Registration Certificate (RC) of the vehicle
4. Driving License
5. Copy of FIR (First Information Report)

Common Reasons for United India Motor Insurance Claim Rejection

1. Fraud claim/ claiming wrong coverage amount
2. Falsifying facts
3. Improper functioning of the vehicle parts
4. Lack of details required to process the claim
5. Delayed claim intimation
6. Negligence on part of the driver
7. Driving without a license
8. Intoxication

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Will I be able to file a United India vehicle claim if I don’t go to a United India network garage?

Yes. Notify the insurer immediately after the accident, and take your vehicle to the garage of your choice. You can file a reimbursement claim and submit all the repair bills to the insurer.  The insurer will settle the claim amount after verification.

Q2. How much of the loss will be covered with my United India car insurance policy?

The insurer will cover the loss up to the limit of IDV printed on the policy.

Q3. Which factors affect the insurance claim?

Factors such as zero depreciation, deductibles, incomplete documents, delayed claim intimations, and wrong NCB details affect the insurance claim.

Q4. Which is the simplest way to raise an insurance claim with United India?

Raising a claim online is the simplest and most efficient way to raise a claim. Just fill in your vehicle details, policy details, and damage details and you’re good to go!