About 1Life Insurance

1Life Insurance is South Africa’s leading direct life insurer*. At 1Life Insurance, we understand that life can change in a heartbeat.

That's why we offer up to R10mil Life cover and up to R50 000 Funeral cover, empowering South Africans to be prepared. Our simple, tailored, and affordable plans help you create generational wealth and give you and your loved ones a beautiful send-off.

Product Offering

Life insurance
Dread disease cover
Disability cover
Funeral cover
Female dread disease cover
Wills and estate planning

Why Choose 1Life?

We offer simple and convenient life cover up to R10 million to secure your generational wealth and funeral cover up to R50,000 to protect you and your family.
Our coverage is tailored to your individual lifestyle and managed with a simple phone call or online — no tedious paperwork.
Only a quick saliva swab test is required when you take our life cover.
We reward loyal customers with 1Lifestyle, a FREE loyalty program offering a wide range of monthly benefits. Loyal clients get access to savings and discounts on groceries, movies, travel, fashion, entertainment, fast food, education vouchers, and much more! Plus, loyal customers stand a chance to WIN a share of R10 Million in prizes EVERY MONTH with 1Lifestyle SPIN & WIN.

We are a Brand of Firsts

The first fully direct life insurer in South Africa
The first to offer non-invasive saliva-based HIV testing
The first insurer with online financial needs analysis
The first to launch policy management via USSD
The first to offer clients the ability to buy cover online

Stay Informed and Empowered

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Learn the Truth About Money

Truth About Money (TAM) strives to help South Africans take control of their finances and make informed decisions that can change their lives, one step at a time. TAM is 1Life Insurance’s CSI initiative in association with Boston College, The Money School, Debt Busters and LIPCO Law For All. We offer Financial Education courses , Debt Management service and Legal Assist benefit.

Check Out Some of Our Accolades

Finalists for the Coolest Insurance Brand 2023/2024 Sunday Times GenNext Awards
Finalist in the Funeral Industry category at the 2023 Ask Afrika Orange Index Awards
Life insurance category winner at the 2022/2023 Ask Afrika Icon Brands Benchmark Survey
Highest industry net sentiment at the 2023 PWC SA Insurance Index Report
SA’s #1 Direct Life Insurer based on Swiss Re Reports 2010-2021

1Life is a Licensed Life Insurer & FSP. Ts & Cs online.