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Benin · West Africa · class G

General (Non-life) insurance companies in Benin

7 licensed general (non-life) insurers, 54% of the 13 insurance entities supervised by the CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances. Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.

All insurers in BeninGeneral (Non-life) across AfricaLife6
CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
AFG Assurances Benin IARDT (ex-Atlantique)GGeneral (Non-life)AFG (African Financial Group)Pan-African groupCIMA / CRCAVerified
L'Africaine des AssurancesGGeneral (Non-life)L'Africaine des AssurancesDomestic privateCIMA / CRCAVerified
La Generale des Assurances (GAB)GGeneral (Non-life)IndependentDomestic privateCIMA / CRCAVerified
NSIA Assurances BeninGGeneral (Non-life)NSIA GroupPan-African groupCIMA / CRCAVerified
Nobila AssurancesGGeneral (Non-life)IndependentDomestic privateCIMA / CRCAVerified
Sanlam Assurance BeninGGeneral (Non-life)Sanlam AllianzPan-African groupCIMA / CRCAVerified
Sunu Assurances BeninGGeneral (Non-life)Sunu GroupPan-African groupCIMA / CRCAVerified

About general (non-life) insurers in Benin

How many general (non-life) insurers are licensed in Benin?

7 of the 13 licensed insurance entities in Benin are classified as general (non-life) (54%), according to the CIMA / CRCA register as reflected in this directory (verified - fanaf 2026).

Who regulates general (non-life) insurers in Benin?

CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances (CIMA / CRCA), under CIMA Code. Official website: https://cima-afrique.org.

Are the general (non-life) insurers in Benin locally or foreign owned?

4 of 7 belong to pan-African or foreign multinational groups (including AFG (African Financial Group), NSIA Group, Sanlam Allianz, Sunu Group), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

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