
Group Funeral Cover
Plan Together For Peace of Mind
Affordable. Reliable. Fast Payouts.
Ensure your community is protected with Meerkat’s Group Funeral Cover
- Group funeral cover for your community
- Comprehensive cover up to R30 000*
- Flexible & affordable plans
- Fast claims payout
*Group Size Dependent
We've got your back, together.
Discover peace of mind with Meerkat's Group Funeral Plan—an affordable community funeral insurance that ensures you and your loved ones are financially protected during life’s toughest moments. Designed with communities in mind, this plan offers comprehensive benefits, flexible options, and quick payouts, making it easier for burial societies and groups to care for your members.
-
Cover for groups of 15 or more.
-
Flexible plans to suit your budget.
-
Fast, hassle-free claims process.
-
Trusted Partner - Over 300 000 lives covered nationwide
Benefits of Meerkat Group Funeral Cover
Easy Administration
One policy for your entire group, with simple management and reporting.
Affordable
Tailored to Your Budget: We believe that financial constraints should never compromise your peace of mind. At Meerkat, we'll work with your budget to create a funeral plan that covers all your members without breaking the bank..
Fast Claims Payout
We payout rapidly (within 48 hours!) with a simple claim process that’s quick and effortless.
Peace of Mind
Focus on supporting your community instead of worrying about expenses.
FAQ
Who can apply for Meerkat Group Funeral Cover?
You must be a permanent resident of South Africa with a valid SA ID.
You and your spouse/partner must be between 18 and 94.
Your biological, step or legally adopted children or grandchildren must be single and younger than 21 or younger than 26 if they are full-time students
Nominated children who live with you and are financially dependent on you must be younger than 18
Who do we need to contact if we need to make changes, have queries or need to claim on our policy?
You can contact your regional consultant or send an email to insurance@meerkat.co.za.
For claims email claims@meerkat.co.za
We also offer a toll-free number - 0800 079 690.
What happens if a payment is missed
You have 10 days from the premium collection date to make payment. Your cover will be placed in a lapse pending state for 20 days should the premium not be received after 10 days.
Your cover is then placed in a lapsed status for 60 days should premiums not be received for 30 days. Once your cover has lapsed you cannot claim on the policy.
How quickly are claims paid out?
We prioritise fast payouts, with most claims processed within 24-48 hours.
Get started today!
Recent posts:
The VAT Hike Might Not Happen — But Here’s Why It Still Matters
Life after debt review: everything you need to know
How Meerkat Can Help You Remove the Debt Review Flag



