Ireland · Western Europe · class H

Health / Medical insurance companies in Ireland

3 licensed health / medical insurers, 2% of the 177 insurance entities supervised by the Central Bank of Ireland. Medical, health and hospital cash insurers licensed separately from life.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
Irish Life Health Designated Activity CompanyHHealth / MedicalGreat-West LifecoForeign multinationalCBIVerified
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Designated Activity CompanyHHealth / MedicalIndependentDomestic privateCBIVerified
HSF health plan Limited
Third-country branch (Art. 162 Solvency II); Head office in the United Kingdom
HHealth / MedicalIndependentDomestic privateCBIVerified

About health / medical insurers in Ireland

How many health / medical insurers are licensed in Ireland?

3 of the 177 licensed insurance entities in Ireland are classified as health / medical (2%), according to the CBI register as reflected in this directory (verified - full eiopa register).

Who regulates health / medical insurers in Ireland?

Central Bank of Ireland (CBI). Official website: https://centralbank.ie.

Are the health / medical insurers in Ireland locally or foreign owned?

1 of 3 belong to pan-European or foreign multinational groups (including Great-West Lifeco), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

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