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Funeral Plans

Affordable funeral cover with dignified family support.

Compare monthly funeral plans, family packages and extended family options built around real household needs, clear cash claims and practical service benefits.

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From R100

Monthly cover options

Cash claim up to R20 000

Selected core plans

Family packages 13

Members available

Core plans

Cover designed around dignity, value and practical support.

Use the plan cards as a quick guide, then open the details view to understand the member limit, claim value, coffin or casket type and included support.

From R100

Monthly funeral cover options

Cash claim up to R20 000

Available on selected core plans

Family cover 13 members

Available on family packages

01 Up to 5 members
R100 Per Month

Sapphire Family Policy

Open Face Coffin

R8 000 cash claim
Open Face Coffin
  • R8 000 cash claim
  • Local funeral, hearse and family cars
  • Tent and chairs
  • Mortuary and arrangement support
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02 Up to 7 members
R120 Per Month

Sapphire

Coffin

R11 000 cash claim
Coffin
  • R11 000 cash claim
  • Local funeral, hearse and family cars
  • Tent and chairs
  • Mortuary and arrangement support
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03 Up to 7 members
R150 Per Month

Pearl

Three Tier Coffin

R13 000 cash claim
Three Tier Coffin
  • R13 000 cash claim
  • Local funeral, hearse and family cars
  • Tent and chairs
  • Mortuary and arrangement support
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04 Up to 7 members
R170 Per Month

Ruby

Casket

R15 000 cash claim
Casket
  • R15 000 cash claim
  • Local funeral, hearse and family cars
  • Tent and chairs
  • Mortuary and arrangement support
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05 Up to 7 members
R200 Per Month

Emerald

Elegance Corner Dome Casket

R17 000 cash claim
Elegance Corner Dome Casket
  • R17 000 cash claim
  • Local funeral, hearse and family cars
  • Tent and chairs
  • Mortuary and arrangement support
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Highest cash claim
06 Up to 7 members
R270 Per Month

Diamond

Royal Dome Casket

R20 000 cash claim
Royal Dome Casket
  • R20 000 cash claim
  • Local funeral, hearse and family cars
  • Tent and chairs
  • Mortuary and arrangement support
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Choosing the right cover

Simple guidance for families comparing monthly funeral plans.

Best starting point

Core family policies

Suitable for households that want essential funeral support, a defined cash claim and practical funeral service benefits at an accessible monthly premium.

Wider household cover

Family packages

Designed for families needing cover for up to 13 members with broader local and long-distance funeral service support.

Additional dependants

Extended family

Useful when families need to add relatives outside the main household, with premiums guided by age bands.

Included benefits

Practical details that help families arrange a dignified funeral.

Mortuary Airtime Grocery voucher Grave marker Programs Local funeral, hearse and family cars Long-distance 15-seater transport with trailer support Tent and chairs

Family packages

Broader family cover for up to 13 members.

01 Up to 13 members
R330 Per Month

Family Package

Three Tier Coffin

R12 000 cash claim
Three Tier Coffin
  • R12 000 cash claim
  • Local and long-distance funeral services
  • 15-seater transport with trailer support
  • Tent, chairs and family car support
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02 Up to 13 members
R450 Per Month

Family Package

Budget Casket

R13 000 cash claim
Budget Casket
  • R13 000 cash claim
  • Local and long-distance funeral services
  • 15-seater transport with trailer support
  • Tent, chairs and family car support
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03 Up to 13 members
R590 Per Month

Family Package

Elegance Corner Dome Casket

R14 000 cash claim
Elegance Corner Dome Casket
  • R14 000 cash claim
  • Local and long-distance funeral services
  • 15-seater transport with trailer support
  • Tent, chairs and family car support
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04 Up to 13 members
R780 Per Month

Family Package

Royal Dome Casket

R15 000 cash claim
Royal Dome Casket
  • R15 000 cash claim
  • Local and long-distance funeral services
  • 15-seater transport with trailer support
  • Tent, chairs and family car support
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Plan comparison

Compare the core options at a glance.

Plan Monthly premium Family cover Cash claim Coffin or casket
Sapphire Family Policy R100 Up to 5 members R8 000 cash claim Open Face Coffin
Sapphire R120 Up to 7 members R11 000 cash claim Coffin
Pearl R150 Up to 7 members R13 000 cash claim Three Tier Coffin
Ruby R170 Up to 7 members R15 000 cash claim Casket
Emerald R200 Up to 7 members R17 000 cash claim Elegance Corner Dome Casket
Diamond R270 Up to 7 members R20 000 cash claim Royal Dome Casket

Extended family

Premiums by age range.

0 - 45 years R50.00
46 - 65 years R80.00
66 - 75 years R120.00
76 - 85 years R180.00
86 - 95 years R200.00

Common questions

Helpful answers before you apply.

Can Herald help me choose the right plan?

Yes. Submit an application or WhatsApp the care desk and Herald will help you compare member limits, monthly premiums and expected family needs.

Can I cover extended family members?

Yes. Extended family options are available by age band, and the team can guide you on how to add relatives correctly.

What happens after I submit an application?

Your details are sent to Herald Funeral Services. A consultant will contact you to confirm the plan, covered members and next steps.

Can I ask questions before applying?

Yes. Use the WhatsApp buttons on the plan cards or contact the care desk for guidance before choosing a product.

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