What is Migration & Portability

Migration : ( shift policy in the same company)


If a person(insured) covered under the group policy, when he/she wants to come out from that group policy to individual policy in the same company(insurer) that's called Migrations.
1.Same Company

Portability: (shift company/change company/move company )


If a person(insured) taken a policy cover from a company(insurer), He/She wants to move with the same cover(features) to another company(insurer) that is called Portability.

Main uses of Portability & Migration

0. Individual or Family Floater
1. Save Time deduction

2. Credits which was  obtained in previous policy( for ex: if a person has taken a policy for a critical illness he has waiting period 24 months, but in the month of 20th he wants to shift another policy/company using Migration/Portability than he doesn't lose the time period.)

Different between Portability  & Migration 


in Portability, the insured will go to a new company. in Migration, the insured in the same company. 
in Portability, Same cover or another cover similarly. in Migration, New cover in the same company

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