A digital-first funeral cover product for South African families, offering cover for up to 18 members per policy and claims paid in 48–72 hours after documents are received.

Ubuntu Life Product Overview

Is Ubuntu Life Right for You?

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Best For

  • South African families
  • Extended family cover

What It Does Well

  • Cover up to 18 members
  • Digital-first sign-up

Things to Check

  • Member eligibility rules
  • Required claim documents

About Ubuntu Life

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Ubuntu Life is a South African digital-first funeral cover product for individuals and families who want affordable funeral insurance and the option to cover multiple relatives under one policy.

Key capabilities include:

  • Family-wide cover on one policy, with plans that allow up to 18 family members (including spouse, children, parents, in-laws, grandparents, siblings, and extended family).
  • Cover amounts up to R30,000 for the main member (plan-dependent), with cover options generally ranging from R10,000 to R30,000 per member.
  • Fast claims processing, with claims targeted to be paid in 48–72 hours after all required claim documents are received and the claim is approved (the product reports 98% claims approved).
  • Simple signup with no medical exams, using health questions only.

Available on Web, plus the Ubuntu Life mobile app on Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store) for managing policy details, adding members, tracking payments, submitting claims, receiving notifications, and chatting with support.

It is designed for South African consumers and families who need funeral cover, including options for pensioners (entry ages vary by plan) and households supporting extended family members.

Ubuntu Life is notable in South Africa for its digital policy management, multilingual human support (11 languages, including 24/7 claims support), and clear regulatory backing. It is a product of EAP Financial Services (Pty) Ltd (FSP 46772) and policies are underwritten by African Unity Life Ltd (FSP 8447).

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Variable pricingAdvanced Family: from R60/month Advanced Pensioner: from R145/month Golden Care: from R60/month

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ubuntu Life

Ubuntu Life is a South African digital-first funeral cover product that lets you insure up to 18 family members under one policy with cash lump sum payouts for funerals. You choose a plan and cover amount per member, answer simple health questions (no medical exams), pay a monthly premium, and claims are typically paid within 48–72 hours after all documents are received and approved.

Ubuntu Life is a paid product with monthly premiums that vary by plan, age, and chosen cover amount. Example starting prices include Advanced Family from about R60 per month, Advanced Pensioner from about R145 per month, and Golden Care from about R60 per month, with exact premiums calculated for your specific details during signup or quoting.

Ubuntu Life operates in South Africa. Its offices, regulatory registrations, pricing, and product copy are all focused on South African consumers and funeral costs.

You can sign up for Ubuntu Life online by selecting a plan, choosing cover amounts for yourself and your family members, and completing simple health questions, after which your policy is issued and you start paying monthly premiums. You can also use the Ubuntu Life mobile app to manage your policy and add family members once you are set up.

Yes, Ubuntu Life is available on iOS and Android. You can download Ubuntulife on the App Store for iPhone, or get it on Google Play for Android.

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