Avbob Funeral Cover in South Africa
Avbob (Afrikaanse Verbond Begrafnisonderneming Beperk) is Africa's largest mutual assurance society, providing both funeral insurance and funeral services. This dual offering is Avbob's key differentiator — unlike most insurers that pay out cash only, Avbob can coordinate the actual funeral, including transport, burial preparation, and catering at their branches nationwide.
Avbob Funeral Cover Highlights
- Cover up to R50 000 for main member and spouse
- Cashback funeral cover — premiums paid back after 5 claim-free years
- Double payout for accidental death
- Cover for unlimited children (premiums for one child only)
- Extended family cover available for up to 6 additional members
- Free basic funeral benefit after 2 years of active cover
- Free transport of coffin within South Africa (after 2 years)
- No medical exam required
Avbob Funeral Cover for Extended Family
Avbob allows cover for parents and in-laws (in-laws require spouse to also be covered). Extended family cover is available for up to six additional members. Cover amounts can be chosen independently for each person.
Avbob Contact Details
Phone: 0861 28 2621 | www.avbob.co.za
How Avbob Compares
| Provider | Max Cover | From (pm) | Accidental Death | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Life | R50 000 | R29 | Immediate | 24 hrs |
| Assupol | R100 000 | R70 | Double payout | 48 hrs |
| Avbob | R50 000 | R36 | Double payout | 48 hrs |
| Capitec | R100 000 | R25 | Immediate | 24 hrs |
| Clientele | R50 000 | R39 | Immediate | 24 hrs |
| Discovery | R50 000 | R60 | Immediate | 48 hrs |
| FNB | R50 000 | R49 | Double payout | 24 hrs |
| Hollard | R50 000 | R59 | Immediate | 48 hrs |
| Liberty Life | R50 000 | R55 | Immediate | 48 hrs |
| Metropolitan | R50 000 | R36 | Immediate | 4 hrs |
| Momentum | R50 000 | R49 | Double payout | 48 hrs |
| Old Mutual | R50 000 | R49 | Double payout | 48 hrs |
| Sanlam | R100 000 | R80 | Triple payout | 48 hrs |
| Standard Bank | R100 000 | R55 | Double payout | 48 hrs |
Premiums are indicative starting prices and subject to change. View full comparison »
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WithGrace does not provide Avbob cover. However, we can connect you with a registered funeral cover plan that may suit your needs:
» Funeral cover for parents — from R22/month
» Funeral cover for pensioners — up to age 85
» Cheap cover for extended family
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