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Changing an existing policy

Change type Evidence required Form required1 Details
Monthly amount
Increase
(minimum $400)
Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • Made at attained age
Decrease None Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Made at age when policy is produced
Waiting period
Increase None Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Made at age when policy is produced
Decrease Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • Made at attained age
Benefit period
Increase Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • Made at attained age
Decrease None Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Made at age when policy is produced
Premium structure
T10 to T65 None Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Made at attained age
T65 to T10 Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • Made at attained age
Additional coverages
Addition Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • The future insurability option cannot be added after the policy is purchased
  • Made at attained age
  • At policy anniversary
Removal None Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Made at the next policy anniversary date
Exercise of future insurability option2 Financial Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Must be requested 60 days prior to the policy anniversary date
  • Made at attained age
Other changes
Occupation class upgrade Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • During first 5 years of policy:
    • Made at age when policy is produced
  • After 5 years:
    • Made at attained age
Occupation class upgrade after occupation change3 Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • Made at age when policy is produced
Change from regular/smoker to preferred/non-smoker Insurability and financial Insurance Application – Life, Health and Disability – 07002E
  • Made at age when policy is produced
Exchange privilege: SOLO Loan Insurance to SOLO Disability Income None Request for Change Without Evidence – 09219EF
  • Made at age when policy is produced during first 7 years only
  • At policy anniversary
  • Must be requested 60 days before policy anniversary date

1 The illustration must always be provided.

2 The illustration software can show a premium for a minimum monthly amount of $400. For a lower amount, write to Expertise_Portefeuille_Backbook@dsf.ca and indicate:
   - The policy number
   - The requested monthly insurance amount

2 The illustration software can show a premium for a minimum monthly amount of $400.

3 The occupation class is guaranteed, which means that if the insured person changes occupations after purchasing the policy and there's an increase in professional risk at their new occupation, the premium is calculated based on the occupation class initially determined.