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South Asia

India’s IRDAI-registered insurers and reinsurance branches, with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and the smaller Himalayan and Indian Ocean markets.

Map highlighting South Asia

All 213 insurers in South Asia

CompanyCountryClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
Afghan National Insurance Co (ANIC)AfghanistanCCompositeGovernmentState-owned / parastatalAfghanistan Insurance Authority (Ministry of Finance)Unverified
Afghan Global InsuranceAfghanistanGGeneral (Non-life)AGIDomestic privateAfghanistan Insurance Authority (Ministry of Finance)Unverified
Insurance Corp of AfghanistanAfghanistanGGeneral (Non-life)ICADomestic privateAfghanistan Insurance Authority (Ministry of Finance)Unverified
Asia InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)AsiaDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Bangladesh GeneralBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)BGICDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Continental InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)ContinentalDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Eastland InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)EastlandDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Federal InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)FederalDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Green Delta Insurance
Largest private non-life
BangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)Green DeltaDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Karnaphuli InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)KarnaphuliDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Nitol InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)NitolDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Peoples InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)PeoplesDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Phoenix InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)PhoenixDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Pioneer InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)PioneerDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Pragati InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)PragatiDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Prime InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)PrimeDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Reliance Insurance BDBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)RelianceDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Rupali InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)RupaliDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Sadharan Bima Corp
State non-life; compulsory public risks
BangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)Government of BangladeshState-owned / parastatalIDRAUnverified
Sena Kalyan InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)Sena Kalyan SangsthaState-owned / parastatalIDRAUnverified
United InsuranceBangladeshGGeneral (Non-life)UnitedDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Chartered LifeBangladeshLLifeCharteredDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Delta LifeBangladeshLLifeDeltaDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Fareast Islami Life
Under regulatory action
BangladeshLLifeFareastDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Guardian LifeBangladeshLLifeGuardian (Apex/BRAC)Domestic privateIDRAUnverified
Jiban Bima CorpBangladeshLLifeGovernment of BangladeshState-owned / parastatalIDRAUnverified
Meghna LifeBangladeshLLifeMeghnaDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
MetLife Bangladesh
Largest private life
BangladeshLLifeMetLifeIAIGForeign multinationalIDRAUnverified
National LifeBangladeshLLifeNationalDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Popular LifeBangladeshLLifePopularDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Pragati LifeBangladeshLLifePragatiDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Prime Islami LifeBangladeshLLifePrimeDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Rupali LifeBangladeshLLifeRupaliDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Sandhani LifeBangladeshLLifeSandhaniDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Sonali LifeBangladeshLLifeSonaliDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Sunlife InsuranceBangladeshLLifeSunlife BDDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Zenith Islami LifeBangladeshLLifeZenithDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Islami Insurance BDBangladeshTTakaful / IslamicIslamiDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Takaful Islami InsuranceBangladeshTTakaful / IslamicTakafulDomestic privateIDRAUnverified
Royal Insurance Corp of BhutanBhutanCCompositeRICBState-owned / parastatalRMAUnverified
Bhutan Insurance LtdBhutanGGeneral (Non-life)BILDomestic privateRMAUnverified
GIC-Bhutan ReBhutanRReinsurerGIC Re / BhutanForeign multinationalRMAUnverified
Acko GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)AckoDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Agriculture Insurance Co of IndiaIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Government of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Bajaj Allianz General (Bajaj General)
Allianz exit 2025
IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Bajaj FinservDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Cholamandalam MS GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Murugappa / MS&ADDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Generali Central Insurance (ex-Future Generali India)IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)GeneraliIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Go Digit General
Listed 2024
IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)FairfaxIAIGDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
HDFC ERGO GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)HDFC Bank / Munich ReDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
ICICI LombardIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)ICICI BankDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
IFFCO-Tokio GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)IFFCO / Tokio MarineDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
IndusInd General (ex-Reliance General)IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)IIHLDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Kiwi General Insurance
New general insurer, on IRDAI list Sep 2026
IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)KiwiDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Kshema General
Agri; licensed 2023
IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)KshemaDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Liberty GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Liberty Mutual / EnamDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Magma General (ex-Magma HDI)IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Adar Poonawalla / MagmaDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
National Insurance CoIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Government of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Navi GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)NaviDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
New India AssuranceIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Government of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Oriental InsuranceIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Government of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Raheja QBE GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Rajan Raheja / QBEDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Royal Sundaram GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Sundaram FinanceDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
SBI GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)SBIDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Shriram GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Shriram / SanlamDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Tata AIG GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Tata / AIGDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
United India InsuranceIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Government of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Universal Sompo GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Indian Bank / SompoDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Zuno General (ex-Edelweiss General)IndiaGGeneral (Non-life)EdelweissDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Zurich Kotak GeneralIndiaGGeneral (Non-life)Zurich (70%)IAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Aditya Birla HealthIndiaHHealth / MedicalAditya BirlaDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Care HealthIndiaHHealth / MedicalReligareDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Galaxy Health
Licensed 2023
IndiaHHealth / MedicalGalaxyDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
ManipalCigna HealthIndiaHHealth / MedicalManipal / CignaDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Narayana Health Insurance
Confirmed on IRDAI list Sep 2026
IndiaHHealth / MedicalNarayana HealthDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Niva Bupa Health
Listed 2024
IndiaHHealth / MedicalBupa / True NorthDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Prudential HCL Health Insurance
New standalone health insurer, on IRDAI list Sep 2026
IndiaHHealth / MedicalPrudential plc / HCLDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Star Health & AlliedIndiaHHealth / MedicalWestbridgeDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Acko Life
Licensed 2023
IndiaLLifeAckoDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Aditya Birla Sun LifeIndiaLLifeAditya Birla / Sun LifeDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Ageas Federal LifeIndiaLLifeAgeas / Federal BankDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Aviva Life Insurance IndiaIndiaLLifeAviva / DaburDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Axis Max LifeIndiaLLifeAxis Bank / Max FinancialDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Bajaj Allianz Life (Bajaj Life)
Allianz exit 2025; rebranding
IndiaLLifeBajaj FinservDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Bandhan Life (ex-Aegon Life)IndiaLLifeBandhan FinancialDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Bharti AXA Life (Bharti Life)IndiaLLifeBhartiDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Canara HSBC Life
Listed 2025
IndiaLLifeCanara Bank / HSBCDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Credit Access Life
Licensed 2023
IndiaLLifeCreditAccess GrameenDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Edelweiss Life (Zuno Life)IndiaLLifeEdelweissDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Generali Central Life (ex-Future Generali Life)IndiaLLifeGeneraliIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Go Digit Life
Licensed 2023
IndiaLLifeGo Digit / FairfaxDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
HDFC LifeIndiaLLifeHDFC BankDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
ICICI Prudential LifeIndiaLLifeICICI / Prudential plcDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
IndiaFirst LifeIndiaLLifeBank of Baroda / Carmel PointDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
IndusInd Nippon Life (ex-Reliance Nippon Life)
Renamed 2026
IndiaLLifeIIHL / Nippon LifeDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Kotak Mahindra LifeIndiaLLifeKotakDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC)
Largest life insurer; listed 2022
IndiaLLifeGovernment of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
PNB MetLifeIndiaLLifePNB / MetLifeDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Pramerica LifeIndiaLLifePiramal / Prudential FinancialDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Sahara India Life
Portfolio transferred to SBI Life
IndiaLLifeSaharaDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
SBI LifeIndiaLLifeSBI / BNP Paribas CardifDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Shriram LifeIndiaLLifeShriram / SanlamDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Star Union Dai-ichi LifeIndiaLLifeBoI / Union Bank / Dai-ichiDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Tata AIA LifeIndiaLLifeTata / AIADomestic privateIRDAIVerified
Allianz Global Corporate India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerAllianzIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
AXA France Vie India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerAXAIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Gen Re India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerBerkshire HathawayIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
General Insurance Corp of India (GIC Re)IndiaRReinsurerGovernment of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Hannover Re India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerTalanxIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Lloyd's India
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerLloyd'sRegional / multilateralIRDAIVerified
Munich Re India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerMunich ReIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
RGA India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerRGAIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
SCOR India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerSCORIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Swiss Re India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerSwiss ReIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
Valueattics Re
First private reinsurer, 2025
IndiaRReinsurerIndependentDomestic privateIRDAIVerified
XL Insurance India branch
FRB
IndiaRReinsurerAXAIAIGForeign multinationalIRDAIVerified
ECGC Ltd
Export credit
IndiaXSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveGovernment of IndiaState-owned / parastatalIRDAIVerified
Allied Insurance Co of the MaldivesMaldivesCCompositeSTOState-owned / parastatalMMAUnverified
Ceylinco Insurance MaldivesMaldivesGGeneral (Non-life)CeylincoForeign multinationalMMAUnverified
Dhivehi InsuranceMaldivesGGeneral (Non-life)DhivehiDomestic privateMMAUnverified
Solarelle InsuranceMaldivesGGeneral (Non-life)SolarelleDomestic privateMMAUnverified
Amana Takaful MaldivesMaldivesTTakaful / IslamicAmanaForeign multinationalMMAUnverified
Himalayan Everest InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)MergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
IGI Prudential InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)MergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
National Insurance Co Nepal branchNepalGGeneral (Non-life)National (India)Foreign multinationalNIAUnverified
Neco InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)NecoDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Nepal InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)Nepal InsuranceDomestic privateNIAUnverified
NLG InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)NLGDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Oriental Insurance Nepal branchNepalGGeneral (Non-life)Oriental (India)Foreign multinationalNIAUnverified
Prabhu InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)PrabhuDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Rastriya Beema Company (non-life)NepalGGeneral (Non-life)Government of NepalState-owned / parastatalNIAUnverified
Sagarmatha Lumbini InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)MergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Sanima GIC InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)MergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Shikhar InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)ShikharDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Siddhartha Premier InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)MergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
United Ajod InsuranceNepalGGeneral (Non-life)MergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Asian LifeNepalLLifeAsianDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Citizen LifeNepalLLifeCitizenDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Himalayan LifeNepalLLifeMergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
IME LifeNepalLLifeIMEDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Life Insurance Corp NepalNepalLLifeLIC of India JVForeign multinationalNIAUnverified
MetLife NepalNepalLLifeMetLifeIAIGForeign multinationalNIAUnverified
National LifeNepalLLifeNationalDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Nepal LifeNepalLLifeNepal LifeDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Prabhu Mahalaxmi LifeNepalLLifeMergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Rastriya Beema Sansthan (life)NepalLLifeGovernment of NepalState-owned / parastatalNIAUnverified
Reliable Nepal LifeNepalLLifeReliableDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Sanima Reliance LifeNepalLLifeMergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
SUN Nepal LifeNepalLLifeSunDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Surya Jyoti LifeNepalLLifeMergedDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Himalayan ReinsuranceNepalRReinsurerIndependentDomestic privateNIAUnverified
Nepal Reinsurance CoNepalRReinsurerGovernment / industryState-owned / parastatalNIAUnverified
Adamjee InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Nishat GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Alfalah InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)AlfalahDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Askari GeneralPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Fauji FoundationDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Atlas InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Atlas GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Century InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)LaksonDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Chubb Insurance PakistanPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)ChubbIAIGForeign multinationalSECPUnverified
Crescent Star InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Crescent StarDomestic privateSECPUnverified
East West InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)East WestDomestic privateSECPUnverified
EFU GeneralPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)EFU GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Habib InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)HabibDomestic privateSECPUnverified
IGI GeneralPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Packages GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Jubilee GeneralPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Aga Khan FundDomestic privateSECPUnverified
National Insurance Co Ltd
Public-sector risks
PakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Government of PakistanState-owned / parastatalSECPUnverified
Premier InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)PremierDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Reliance InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)RelianceDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Security GeneralPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Nishat / SaigolDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Shaheen InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Shaheen FoundationDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Sindh InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)Government of SindhState-owned / parastatalSECPUnverified
SPI InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)SPIDomestic privateSECPUnverified
TPL InsurancePakistanGGeneral (Non-life)TPL CorpDomestic privateSECPUnverified
UBL InsurersPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)UBL / BestwayDomestic privateSECPUnverified
United Insurance Co of PakistanPakistanGGeneral (Non-life)UnitedDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Adamjee LifePakistanLLifeNishat GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Askari LifePakistanLLifeFauji FoundationDomestic privateSECPUnverified
EFU LifePakistanLLifeEFU GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
IGI LifePakistanLLifePackages GroupDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Jubilee LifePakistanLLifeAga Khan FundDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Postal Life InsurancePakistanLLifePakistan PostState-owned / parastatalSECPUnverified
State Life Insurance CorpPakistanLLifeGovernment of PakistanState-owned / parastatalSECPUnverified
TPL LifePakistanLLifeTPL CorpDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Pakistan Reinsurance Co (PRCL)PakistanRReinsurerGovernment of PakistanState-owned / parastatalSECPUnverified
Dawood Family TakafulPakistanTTakaful / IslamicDawoodDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Pak-Qatar Family TakafulPakistanTTakaful / IslamicPak-QatarDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Pak-Qatar General TakafulPakistanTTakaful / IslamicPak-QatarDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Salaam TakafulPakistanTTakaful / IslamicSalaamDomestic privateSECPUnverified
Allianz Lanka GeneralSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)AllianzIAIGForeign multinationalIRCSLUnverified
Ceylinco GeneralSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)CeylincoDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Co-operative InsuranceSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)CooperativeMutual / cooperativeIRCSLUnverified
Continental Insurance LankaSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)ContinentalDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Fairfirst InsuranceSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)FairfaxIAIGForeign multinationalIRCSLUnverified
HNB GeneralSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)HNBDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
LOLC GeneralSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)LOLCDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
MBSL InsuranceSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)Merchant Bank of Sri LankaState-owned / parastatalIRCSLUnverified
Orient InsuranceSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)OrientDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
People's InsuranceSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)People's LeasingState-owned / parastatalIRCSLUnverified
Sanasa GeneralSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)SanasaMutual / cooperativeIRCSLUnverified
Sri Lanka Insurance Corp - GeneralSri LankaGGeneral (Non-life)Government of Sri LankaState-owned / parastatalIRCSLUnverified
AIA Insurance LankaSri LankaLLifeAIA GroupIAIGForeign multinationalIRCSLUnverified
Allianz Lanka LifeSri LankaLLifeAllianzIAIGForeign multinationalIRCSLUnverified
Arpico InsuranceSri LankaLLifeRichard PierisDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Ceylinco Life
Largest private life
Sri LankaLLifeCeylincoDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Cooplife InsuranceSri LankaLLifeCooperativeMutual / cooperativeIRCSLUnverified
HNB AssuranceSri LankaLLifeHNBDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Janashakthi LifeSri LankaLLifeJanashakthiDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
LOLC LifeSri LankaLLifeLOLCDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Sanasa LifeSri LankaLLifeSanasaMutual / cooperativeIRCSLUnverified
Softlogic LifeSri LankaLLifeSoftlogicDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Sri Lanka Insurance Corp (SLIC) - Life
Segregated 2024
Sri LankaLLifeGovernment of Sri LankaState-owned / parastatalIRCSLUnverified
Union AssuranceSri LankaLLifeJohn KeellsDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF)
National reinsurer
Sri LankaRReinsurerGovernment of Sri LankaState-owned / parastatalIRCSLUnverified
Amana Takaful GeneralSri LankaTTakaful / IslamicAmanaDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified
Amana Takaful LifeSri LankaTTakaful / IslamicAmanaDomestic privateIRCSLUnverified