In today’s fast-paced world, convenience is key, especially when it comes to essential services like insurance. Directline Assurance understands this need and has introduced BimaTap Motor Third-Party Only cover, offering a hassle-free solution for private vehicle owners. This article outlines how you can quickly secure coverage for your vehicle via USSD, along with the scope of the cover and key terms to consider.
How to Buy BimaTap Cover from Directline Assurance

With Directline Assurance, getting insurance coverage for your vehicle is as easy as dialing a number on your Safaricom mobile line. Follow these simple steps to secure your one-month BimaTap Third Party cover:
- *Dial 487# and Select Insurance: Dial *487# on your Safaricom line and select option 4 for Insurance.
- Choose BimaTap Third Party: Enter option 1 to select BimaTap Third Party cover and provide your vehicle registration details when prompted.
- Enter Email and Make Payment: Input your email address for instant delivery of your insurance documents and proceed to pay the premium of KES 1,000 via M-Pesa.
- Receive Insurance via Email: Once payment is confirmed, receive your insurance documents instantly via email.
- Collect Windscreen Sticker: Visit your nearest Total Petrol Station to collect a windscreen sticker for easy identification.
Terms & Conditions Apply.
What is BimaTap?
BimaTap is a one-month insurance cover designed to provide protection for third-party liabilities incurred while using a motor vehicle. This cover ensures that policyholders are compensated for legal liabilities arising from incidents such as third-party injuries, property damage, and legal representation.

Scope Of Cover
The BimaTap Motor Third-Party Only cover indemnifies the insured against the following:
- Death or bodily injury to any person (excluding members of the insured’s household).
- Damage to property.
- Indemnity to legal representatives following the death of a covered individual, subject to policy terms and conditions.
Limits of Liability
In the event of an accident covered under the BimaTap policy, the following liability limits apply:
- Third Party Property Damage: Up to KES. 1,000,000
- Third Party Bodily Injury/Death: Up to KES. 3,000,000
Premium
The premium for BimaTap Motor Third-Party Only cover is fixed at KES. 1,000, offering an affordable solution for short-term insurance needs.
For any inquiries or assistance, reach out to Directline Assurance’s Customer Care team at 0711-030155 or 0711-030800, or email bimatap(at)directline.co.ke.
Secure your vehicle with BimaTap today and enjoy peace of mind on the road with hassle-free coverage.







