Diaspora Cover
We cover your relatives back home.
One of the challenges facing Kenyans living abroad is the repatriation of deceased relatives back home and attendant unexpected expenses when immediate family members pass on back in Kenya.
The unanticipated travel costs and contributions to the funeral expenses of their loved one can be onerous. The Co-op Diaspora product provides a perfect solution to this challenge.
The ‘Take Me Home’ cover eases the burden of repatriating an insured Kenyan deceased abroad back home.
- Ensures repatriation does not add financial burden to the family and diaspora community
- Benefit operates on a reinstatement basis
- Additional premium is payable after a claim within the cover period
The ‘Return Ticket’ cover provides support for unexpected travel needs in the event of the loss of a nominated family member in Kenya.
- Provides between KES 100,000 and KES 500,000 for travel costs on a reimbursement basis
- Applies in the event of death of a nominated family member in Kenya
- Benefit operates on a reinstatement basis
- Additional premium is payable after a claim within the cover period
To apply for this cover, follow the steps below:
- Complete the application form
- Submit the executed form together with supporting documents to your Diaspora Relationship Officer
- Application is processed upon submission
- Receive confirmation once the cover is approved and active
The following documents and conditions are required for claim processing:
- Death claim form
- Notification through the Kenyan embassy
- Postmortem report
- Certificate of identity (proof of identification by a third party)
- Claim settlement within 48 hours upon submission of full documentation and duly executed discharge voucher
