In case of home insurance claim,is FIR necessary?

[reji]

In case of home insurance claim,is FIR  necessary?

[Jyoti Poojari]

Yes,

FIR is very important for Claim Processing. 
For any loss or damage to the Insured Property, you should report the case to the nearest Police Station, and inform your Insurance Company promptly.  

[N.Kumari · Accepted solution]

Yes.In case of a Burglary, Theft and similar incidences claim an FIR is a mandatory requirement.