This is a list of all licensed insurance companies in Kenya.
The Insurance Regulatory Authority is a statutory government agency established under the Insurance Act (Amendment) 2006, CAP 487 of the Laws of Kenya to regulate, supervise and develop the insurance industry. In achieving its mandate, IRA is responsible for issuing licenses.
Pursuant to Section 184 of the Insurance Act, the following is a list of insurance companies licensed to transact insurance business in Kenya.
List Of Licensed Insurance Companies In Kenya
a) Licensed General Insurance Companies
| General Insurance Companies | |
| 1 | AAR Insurance (Kenya) Limited |
| 2 | Africa Merchant Assurance Company Limited |
| 3 | NCBA Insurance Company Limited |
| 4 | APA Insurance Limited |
| 5 | Britam General Insurance Company (K) Limited |
| 6 | Cannon General Insurance Company Limited |
| 7 | CIC General Insurance Limited |
| 8 | Corporate Insurance Company Limited |
| 9 | Directline Assurance Company Limited |
| 10 | Definite Assurance Company Limited |
| 11 | Equity General Insurance (Kenya) Limited |
| 12 | Fidelity Shield Insurance Company Limited |
| 13 | First Assurance Company Limited |
| 14 | GA Insurance Limited |
| 15 | Geminia Insurance Company Limited |
| 16 | ICEA LION General Insurance Company Limited |
| 17 | Intra Africa Assurance Company Limited |
| 18 | Jubilee Allianz General Insurance Limited |
| 19 | Jubilee Health Insurance Limited |
| 20 | Kenindia Assurance Company Limited |
| 21 | Kenya Orient Insurance Limited |
| 22 | Madison General Insurance Kenya Limited |
| 23 | Mayfair Insurance Company Limited |
| 24 | MUA Insurance (Kenya) Limited |
| 25 | Occidental Insurance Company Limited |
| 26 | Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya Limited |
| 27 | Pacis Insurance Company Limited |
| 28 | Pioneer General Insurance Limited |
| 29 | Sanlam General Insurance Company Limited |
| 30 | Star Discover Insurance Limited |
| 31 | Takaful Insurance of Africa Limited |
| 32 | Tausi Assurance Company Limited |
| 33 | The Heritage Insurance Company Limited |
| 34 | The Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited |
| 35 | The Monarch Insurance Company Limited |
| 36 | Trident Insurance Company Limited |
b) Licensed Long Term (Life) Insurance Companies
| Long Term (Life) Insurance Companies | |
| 1. | ABSA Life Assurance Kenya Limited |
| 2. | APA Life Assurance Limited |
| 3. | Britam Life Assurance Company (K) Limited |
| 4. | Cannon Life Assurance (K) Limited |
| 5. | Capex Life Assurance Company Limited |
| 6. | CIC Life Assurance Limited |
| 7. | Equity Life Assurance (Kenya) Limited |
| 8. | GA Life Assurance Limited |
| 9. | Geminia Life Insurance Company Limited |
| 10. | ICEA LION Life Assurance Company Limited |
| 11. | Jubilee Life Insurance Limited |
| 12. | Kenindia Assurance Company Limited |
| 13. | Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited |
| 14. | KUSCCO Mutual Assurance Limited |
| 15. | Liberty Life Assurance Kenya Limited |
| 16. | Madison Life Assurance Kenya Limited |
| 17. | Old Mutual Life Assurance Kenya Limited |
| 18. | Pioneer Assurance Company Limited |
| 19. | Prudential Life Assurance Kenya Limited |
| 20. | Sanlam Life Insurance Limited |
| 21. | Star Discover Life Insurance Limited |
| 22. | The Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited |
| 23. | The Monarch Insurance Company Limited |
Licensed Reinsurance Companies In Kenya
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Licensed Reinsurance Companies In Kenya |
| 1 | Continental Reinsurance Limited |
| 2 | East Africa Reinsurance Company Limited |
| 3 | Ghana Reinsurance Company (Kenya) Limited |
| 4 | Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited |
| 5 | WAICA Reinsurance (Kenya) Limited |
Insurance Regulatory Authority Contacts
Call: 0719047000 / 0727563110
Email: commins@ira.go.ke
Address: Zep- Re Place Longonot Road – Upper Hill, Nairobi
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