International Variable Life Policy

International Variable Life Policy

The International Variable Life Policy is intended as a life insurance contract for U.S. federal income tax purposes.


The policy is designed to meet the requirements of section 7702 of the US IRS code.


Upon death of the life assured it pays a variable death benefit to the appointed beneficiary.


The policy can be surrendered, in which case the policy value less any accrued/due fees less any surrender charges apply. It can also be surrendered in part, although withdrawals are not permitted.


it allows access to assets on an open architecture basis, subject to acceptance.


Basic Features

Investments Open Architecture/Discretionary Manager/Investment Adviser (Note investment diversification rules)
Withdrawals Part Surrenders- USD5,000 minimum (Minimum remaining policy value - USD50,000)
Death Benefit Variable
Surrender Yes
Assignments Yes - only whilst Life Assured is living
Additional Charges Investment Adviser (limit undefined)
Additional notes US Compliant
Minimum charge value Minimum applied to a policy, but is equal to its existing fixed amount.
Policy Currency USD
Adviser assigned Broker and Self Advised
Charges Charges will be deducted quarterly on policy anniversary based on the policy value