TheftBuster Covers Your Insurance Excess

Drive safely and assured, with Bidvest Insurance

South African drivers need to be on guard all the time. Your chances of being hijacked, or falling victim to a smash-and-grab incident, are high. That’s why Bidvest Insurance created TheftBuster. You drive assured, and fully insured, in case of anything.

As much as we want to, we can’t prevent crime. What we can do is make sure that you are well taken care of after a traumatic event. If your car is hijacked, stolen, or you have a smash-and-grab incident, Bidvest Insurance TheftBuster has you, and your car, covered.

What is *TheftBuster Plus?

At Bidvest Insurance, we believe in one specific goal: keeping you and your car safe. Vehicle insurance policies must cater for the unique circumstances of your lifestyle and your driving journey. *TheftBuster Plus makes it easy. TheftBuster Plus protects you against a wide range of losses and expenses you might face when your car is stolen, hijacked, or involved in a smash-and-grab incident.

How does TheftBuster Insurance excess work?

If your car is stolen or hijacked, TheftBuster Plus has got you covered. Your Bidvest Insurance TheftBuster Plus policy covers you for up to R15 000. This amount covers you for any unexpected, or underlying, insurance excess fees and payments that you are liable to pay on your comprehensive insurance policy.

How much does it cost?

TheftBuster Plus from Bidvest Insurance costs you just R99 a month.

What else am I covered for?

  • Vehicle Keys and Remotes: You get R5 000 cover to replace any lost or damaged vehicle keys and remote when your stolen vehicle is recovered.
  • Door lock damage/replacement: If the door lock of your recovered vehicle is damaged, TheftBuster Plus gives you up to R5 000 to repair or replace the door lock.
  • Damage to vehicle interior: If the interior of your recovered vehicle is damaged, you get up to R5 000 for any repair work needed.
  • Damage to vehicle exterior: If the exterior of your repaired vehicle needs any repair work,TheftBuster Plus has you covered for up to R5 000.
  • Mechanical Damage: TheftBuster Plus covers your recovered vehicle for up to R6 000 for any mechanical repair work it needs.
  • Replacement of window glass: With TheftBuster Plus you will get up to R4 000 cover to replace any broken window glass of your recovered vehicle.
  • Replacing window film: TheftBuster Plus gives you up to R2 000 cover for the replacement of your recovered vehicle’s window film.
  • Interior and exterior valet: TheftBuster Plus gives you up to R1 000 cover for a full valet service to get your car squeaky clean.
  • Crime scene vehicle clean up: Recovering your vehicle might not go smoothly. TheftBuster gives you up to R10 000 cover for any crime scene clean up your recovered vehicle will need.

Your value added benefits

When your car is stolen or hijacked, it’s not just your car you lose. You may lose important documents, keys, and other personal items too. Bidvest Insurance TheftBuster Plus covers you for:

  • Car Hire: The loss of your vehicle is a huge inconvenience. TheftBuster Plus gives you up to R3 500 car hire so that your life can keep moving.
  • Trauma counselling: A smash-and-grab or a hijacking can result in a lot of trauma. We cover you for up to R2 000 for you to get the help that you need.
  • Personal Documents: Losing your licence, identity document and other important documents comes with a lot of unexpected costs. We give you up to R1 000 to replace any personal documents lost.
  • Keys and Remotes: Your house or office keys and remotes might be lost with your stolen vehicle. Bidvest Insurance covers you for up to R2 000 to replace your keys and remotes.
  • Cell phones: In most cases our entire lives are on our cellphones. In the event that your cell phone is lost as a result of a hijacking or smash-and-grab incident, TheftBuster Plus covers you for up to R5 000.
  • Personal electronic devices: TheftBuster Plus covers you for up to R5 000,to replace any other personal electronic devices that might be lost as a result of a hijacking or a smash-and-grab incident.
  • Handbag cover: Losing your handbag can feel worse than losing your keys. You get up to R2 000 cover for a handbag lost as a result of a smash-and-grab or hijacking.
  • Anti-Hijacking training: With TheftBuster Plus, you receive up to R2 000 cover for anti-hijacking training if you have been a victim of hi-jacking. Learn the defense mechanisms you need to know, to protect yourself when you need to.

We can’t avoid the unexpected. But we can increase your level of protection. TheftBuster Plus from Bidvest Insurance has you and your car covered, no matter what happens.

Bidvest Theftbuster Insurance Excess Cover

Cover for you and for your car.

Bidvest Insurance offers a wide range of insurance products to meet both your personal and vehicular needs.

Insurance options for you:

  • Cyber Rescue
  • Panic Alert
  • Legal Angel
  • Personal Accident Insurance

Insurance options for your car:

  • Scratch and Dent
  • Tyre Angel
  • Theftbuster Plus
  • Warranty
  • Driver Assist
  • Key Angel

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