Yes, it's possible to buy a term life policy without having to take any physical exams.

However, these no exam policies are usually available to healthy individuals between the ages of 20 to 60.

The cost of coverage and the maximum amount of insurance available will vary by insurer, and depend on your age, gender and health, among other things.

Some no exam term policies offer instant coverage, which means you may apply for a policy online and start your life insurance protection immediately upon approval.

Here's how to buy term life insurance without a physical examination.