HDFC Life is a leading private life insurer offering protection, annuity, savings and group solutions.
Operating in the Indian market since 2000
Registered and headquartered in Mumbai
HDFC Bank group, listed
Licensed life insurer regulated by IRDAI
HDFC Life is a leading private life insurer offering protection, annuity, savings and group solutions. It is consistently among the top private players by new business premium and maintains one of the strongest claim settlement records in the life segment.
We place gratuity and retirement-fund mandates with HDFC Life more than any other single line, alongside group term for employers who want a listed, widely rated counterparty.
By benefit amount the ratio was 97.96%. FY2023-24: 99.5%, FY2022-23: 99.39%. Ranked 3 of 22 life insurers on number of claims settled. Source: IRDAI Handbook on Indian Insurance Statistics 2024-25, Table 15, published by IRDAI on 3 February 2026. Claim settlement ratio of every life insurer in India.
Solvency ratio 1.94 as at March 2025, against IRDAI's minimum of 1.50 (1.87 a year earlier): whether it could still pay after a very bad year. Solvency ratio of every insurer.
Insurer selection at RFS is never based on a single metric. We weigh claims behaviour on risks like yours, wording quality, engineering support and pricing before recommending a market.
Tell us about your risk and we will tell you honestly whether HDFC is the right market for it, and at what terms.


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