Truecaller Introduces Fraud Insurance With Premium Subscription

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Highlights
  • Truecaller’s Fraud Insurance offers coverage of up to Rs 10,000 in case of financial loss due to cyber fraud and scams.
  • Fraud Insurance is included with Truecaller Premium Annual subscription for free and is available for existing Premium Annual subscription.

Truecaller, the Caller-ID app, announced Fraud Insurance for Premium subscribers in India in association with HDFC ERGO Insurance Company. With this insurance, Truecaller will offer coverage of up to Rs 10,000 to its Premium subscribers on Android and iOS in case of financial losses from cyber fraud and scams.

Key Features of Truecaller Fraud Insurance

Fraud Insurance on Truecaller offers coverage of up to Rs 10,000 for Android and iOS users and is available only on the yearly Premium subscription. Fraud Insurance has to be activated from the Fraud Insurance opt-in in the app after signing up for Truecaller Premium. The Fraud Insurance will renew automatically with the Truecaller Yearly subscription. Here are some key features.

  • Coverage: Insurance coverage of up to Rs 10,000 for Truecaller Android and iOS users in India.
  • Availability: Available to Truecaller Premium annual subscribers, existing Yearly Premium subscribers also get the coverage.
  • Integration: Integrated seamlessly with the Truecaller app, no additional paperwork is required for the insurance.
  • Activation: Activated instantly using the opt-in for the insurance in the Truecaller app.

Fraud Insurance is available only for residents of India aged 18 or older, and interestingly, it is also available for foreigners with an Indian phone number, and also for Indian residents travelling abroad for short durations.

How to Register for Fraud Insurance?

To claim the insurance after reporting a crime, you can visit the self-help portal of HDFC ERGO Insurance Company by clicking the insurance card in the Truecaller app. Here’s how to register for Fraud Insurance in Truecaller.

  1. Open the Truecaller app.
  2. Tap on the Premium Tab.
  3. Subscribe to the Yearly Premium, if you haven’t subscribed.
  4. Select Fraud Insurance and opt-in for the insurance.