Proposal Form Overview

  • A Proposal form is the most important and basic document required for insurance contract between the insured and insurance company.
  • It includes the insured's fundamental information like postal address, age, name, occupation, person’s medical history, details of the asset to be insured, location, claims information and insurance history etc.
  • This information is necessary since it assist the insurance company to assess nature of the risk to be insured.
  • The proposal form should be filled truthfully by the person taking insurance since it forms the basis of the insurance contract.
  • The proposal form ends with a declaration which must be signed and dated by the proposer.