Last Updated: September 12, 2025
NiveshKaro.com ("NiveshKaro", "we", "us", or "our") operates as a free, zero-commission intermediary platform that connects users with independent, certified local financial advisors, consultants, or agents ("Advisors") in India to facilitate access to financial products and services (e.g., life/health/motor insurance, mutual funds, tax filing, government schemes like PPF/SSY). This Advisory for Investors ("Advisory") serves as a precautionary guide for users ("you" or "Investors") who engage with Advisors or third-party financial institutions through the NiveshKaro website, its subdomains, mobile applications, and all related services (collectively, the "Platform").
This Advisory is intended to help you make informed decisions, exercise caution in financial transactions, and understand the refund and claim settlement processes. By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to follow this Advisory and all other policies, including the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, and Take Down Policy (collectively, the "Policies"). NiveshKaro complies with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act), and Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, qualifying for safe harbour protection under Section 79 of the IT Act as an intermediary.
Response Timeline: NiveshKaro reserves the right to provide an initial response to any emails, inquiries, or supports sent to team@niveshkaro.com, support@niveshkaro.com, or support@niveshkaro.com within 21 working days. This period may be extended to 180 working days at NiveshKaro’s sole discretion, and you agree to wait for the response within this timeframe.
This Advisory provides precautionary guidance to protect your interests when engaging with Advisors or third-party financial institutions (e.g., insurers, asset management companies) connected through the Platform. It also outlines the processes for refunds and claim settlements. NiveshKaro is not an insurance company, broker, aggregator, investment advisor, stock broker, tax consultant, or agent under regulations such as the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), or the Income Tax Act. Our role is limited to facilitating connections between you and Advisors and providing general, non-binding educational content for informational purposes only.
As an Investor using the Platform, you are solely responsible for:
NiveshKaro’s role is limited to:
NiveshKaro does not provide personalized financial, investment, tax, or legal advice and is not responsible for the actions, advice, or services of Advisors or third-party providers. Advisors are independent professionals, not employees, agents, or affiliates of NiveshKaro.
To protect your interests, we strongly recommend:
If you are dissatisfied with the services or products provided by an Advisor, insurance company, investment company, or other third-party provider connected through the Platform, you must:
NiveshKaro has no liability for refunds and will not issue refunds for matters beyond our direct control, including transactions between you and Advisors or third-party providers.
Claim settlement is the sole responsibility of the respective insurance or investment company, regulated by authorities such as IRDAI, SEBI, or RBI. All claim-related matters, including submission, processing, approval, or rejection, are handled directly between you and the third-party provider. NiveshKaro is not responsible for claim outcomes, whether approved, declined, or delayed, and shall not be liable to any party involved. While we may, at our discretion, assist in forwarding your claim query to the relevant provider, we do not guarantee resolution or intervention. To request assistance, contact us at support@niveshkaro.com with details of the claim and provider. NiveshKaro reserves the right to respond within 21 working days, extendable to 180 working days at our discretion.
NiveshKaro does not guarantee or warrant:
All content is for general informational purposes only and may not be current or accurate. You must conduct your own due diligence and assume all risks associated with your financial decisions, including refunds and claims.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, NiveshKaro Parties shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or financial losses, arising from: (i) use of the Platform; (ii) interactions with Advisors or third-party providers; (iii) reliance on Platform content; (iv) delays or refusals in refund processing; (v) claim settlement outcomes; or (vi) unauthorized access to your data. The Platform is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Total liability, if any, is capped at INR 1,000 (Rupees One Thousand Only). As an intermediary under Section 79 of the IT Act, NiveshKaro is not liable for third-party content or actions unless it has actual knowledge of illegality and fails to act expeditiously within stipulated timelines.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless NiveshKaro Parties from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or costs (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from: (i) your interactions or transactions with Advisors or third-party providers; (ii) violation of applicable laws; (iii) misuse of the Platform; or (iv) failure to follow this Advisory, including refund or claim-related disputes.
NiveshKaro reserves the right to modify or update this Advisory at any time, with changes effective upon posting on the Platform. You are responsible for reviewing updates periodically. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Advisory.
This Advisory is governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes arising hereunder shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Thane, Maharashtra.
For complaints or supports related to Advisors, third-party providers, refunds, claims, or this Advisory, contact our Support Officer:
NiveshKaro reserves the right to provide an initial response within 21 working days, extendable to 180 working days at our sole discretion, and you agree to wait for the response. If unresolved, you may escalate to regulatory authorities (e.g., IRDAI, SEBI, RBI) or the Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) under the DPDP Act.
For questions, clarifications, or support regarding this Advisory, reach us at:
Response Timeline: NiveshKaro reserves the right to provide an initial response to any emails, inquiries, or supports within 21 working days, extendable to 180 working days at our sole discretion. Users agree to wait for the response within this timeframe.
Disclaimer: NiveshKaro is a free intermediary platform that connects users with independent Advisors. We do not provide financial advice, sell products, process refunds, handle claims, or guarantee outcomes. Users must verify Advisor credentials, conduct due diligence, and assume all risks of their financial decisions, including refunds and claims. NiveshKaro disclaims all liability for losses or damages arising from Platform use, Advisor interactions, or reliance on content.