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Namibia

Namibië

30 licensed entities supervised by the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority.

Listed insurers
30
Insurance classes
5
Groups present
4
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Namibia
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A sense of place

Beyond the numbers.

Heritage, places of work and the landscapes that connect them. Three selected references behind this artistic portrait.

Local names, languages & illustration notes

Selected local names and languages, with links to the references behind this artistic composition.

NamibiaNamibia

Afrikaans
Namibië
German / English / Herero / hgm / kwn / Lozi / Ndonga / Tswana
Namibia

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By class of business

Each company is counted once, under the class its register row records. The supervisor’s own tally counts licences, so a company licensed for more than one class appears more than once there.

By ownership

  • Domestic private20 67%
  • Pan-African group9 30%
  • State-owned / parastatal1 3%

Verification log

Verified - full register · NAMFISA "Registered Institutions & Intermediaries" page, Insurance tabs (Long-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers; Short-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers), all status Active, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 15 long-term insurers, 14 short-term insurers, 1 reinsurer (NamibRe, holding both a long-term and a short-term reinsurance licence)

Reconciled to the NAMFISA register of active insurers (30 entities): 9 rows matched, 21 added (10 long-term, 11 short-term), 5 rows not registered removed (OUTsurance, Trustco Insurance, Trustco Life, Legal Shield, FNB Namibia Life); Old Mutual Namibia corrected from composite to life. Medical aid funds and friendly societies excluded.

Licensed insurers in Namibia

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CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerificationPopularity
Old Mutual NamibiaNSX: OMM
Registered as Old Mutual Life Assurance Company of Namibia Limited
LLifeOld Mutual LtdIAIGPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
Hollard Insurance Namibia
Registered as Hollard Insurance Company
GGeneral (Non-life)Hollard GroupPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
King Price NamibiaGGeneral (Non-life)King PricePan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
Santam NamibiaNSX: SLAGGeneral (Non-life)Sanlam GroupIAIGPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
Hollard Life NamibiaLLifeHollard GroupPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
Momentum NamibiaNSX: MMT
Registered as Momentum Metropolitan Namibia Limited
LLifeMomentum GroupPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
Prosperity Life Namibia
Registered as Prosperity Lifecare Insurance Limited
LLifeIndependentDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Sanlam NamibiaNSX: SLA
Registered as Sanlam Allianz Life Namibia Ltd
LLifeSanlam GroupIAIGPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
NamibRe (Namibia National Reinsurance Corp)State-owned
Mandatory cessions; Registered as Namibia National Reinsurance Corporation Limited (NamibRe)
RReinsurerGovernment of NamibiaState-owned / parastatalNAMFISAVerified—
Alexander Forbes Investments Namibia Ltd
Licence 01/LT/10; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Bonben Assurance Namibia Ltd (Bonlife)
Licence 00/LT/09; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Professional Provident Society Insurance Co. (Namibia) Ltd
Licence 03/LT/14; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Liberty Life Namibia Ltd
Licence 03/LT/16; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
NedNamibia Life Assurance Company Ltd
Licence 04/LT/17; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Stanbury Life Ltd
Licence 06/LT/18; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Entrepo Life Ltd
Licence 14/LT/20; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Namforce Life Insurance Ltd
Licence 17/LT/21; ownership not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Namibia Burial Assurance Ltd
Licence 25/LT/22 (long-term insurer); a burial/funeral insurer by name, so class F; ownership not researched
FFuneral / AssistanceParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Sanlam Allianz Namibia LtdNSX: SLA
Licence 98/LT/08, registered as a long-term insurer separate from Sanlam Allianz Life Namibia Ltd; parent inferred from the licensee name
LLifeSanlam GroupIAIGPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
FNB Short Term Insurance Company Ltd
Licence 98/ST/01; ownership not researched
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Old Mutual Short-term Insurance Company (Namibia) LtdNSX: OMM
Licence 99/ST/03; parent inferred from the licensee name, group label reused from the workbook
GGeneral (Non-life)Old Mutual LtdIAIGPan-African groupNAMFISAVerified—
Corporate Guarantee (Namibia)
Licence 98/ST/06; register gives only "Corporate Guarantee"; credit-guarantee insurer by name, so class X; ownership not researched; Registered as Corporate Guarantee
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association Ltd (NASRIA)
Licence 00/ST/09; special-risks (riot, strike, political violence) insurer, so class X; ownership not researched
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveParent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Summit Thirty Insurance Ltd
Licence 00/ST/13; ownership not researched
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Momentum Insurance Ltd (Namibia)
Licence 03/ST/15; ownership not researched; Registered as Momentum Insurance Limited
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Prosperity Insurance Ltd
Licence 06/ST/18; ownership not researched
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Momentum Short Term Insurance Ltd (Namibia)
Licence 15/ST/29; ownership not researched; Registered as Momentum Short Term Insurance Limited
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Phoenix Namibia Assurance Company Ltd
Licence 15/ST/30; ownership not researched
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Lexna Insurance Ltd
Licence 17/ST/32; ownership not researched
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—
Lavoro Insurance Namibia Ltd
Licence 25/ST/33; ownership not researched
GGeneral (Non-life)Parent not named in registerDomestic privateNAMFISAVerified—

Popularity is an estimate of how often people search Google for each insurer, from 0 to 100; the bars show how confident the estimate is. Not a rating of the insurer. How the index works

Former and deregistered companies

Names once listed in Namibia and no longer in use. A company that was renamed, merged or acquired is counted under the name it has today; the names below are counted in no total on this page.

Former nameWhat happenedListed today as
FNB Namibia LifeNo longer on the registerNot recorded
Legal Shield NamibiaNo longer on the registerNot recorded
OUTsurance NamibiaNo longer on the registerNot recorded
Trustco InsuranceNo longer on the registerNot recorded
Trustco LifeNo longer on the registerNot recorded

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