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Oman

عمان

17 licensed entities supervised by the Financial Services Authority (ex-CMA).

Listed insurers
17
Insurance classes
5
Groups present
4
Illustrated collage of Oman, inspired by Nizwa Fort, Port of Salalah, Jebel Akhdar (Oman).
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Reinsurance tax on foreign reinsurers

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  • Oman: Exempt from WHT — Source-supported · reviewed 2026-10-06
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A sense of place

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

Local names, languages & illustration notes

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عمان

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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

  • Foreign multinational9 53%
  • Domestic private8 47%

Verification log

Verified - full register · Financial Services Authority (FSA) Licensed & Accredited register: Insurance Companies (16) and Re Insurance Companies (1), with each company's detail page (activity, status, shareholders), retrieved 23 Sep 2026: 17 entities

FSA register of 16 insurance companies and 1 reinsurer (23 Sep 2026): 14 rows matched, MetLife corrected L to C (licensed Both Life/General), Cigna Middle East (health), Orient Insurance and Sukoon Insurance added; Al Ahlia, Vision and Zurich Oman are not on the register (the first two reported integrated into Liva and merged into Oman Qatar, not confirmed from a retrieved page). Health TPAs, brokers and agents are not insurers and were not counted.

Licensed insurers in Oman

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CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerificationPopularity
Arabia Falcon InsuranceCCompositeArabia FalconDomestic privateFSAVerified—
AXA Gulf Oman -> GIG GulfBoursa Kuwait: GIG
Registered as Gulf Insurance Group (Gulf) B.S.C(C) (مجموعة الخليج للتأمين (الخليج) ش.م.ب (م))
CCompositeGIGIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified—
Dhofar InsuranceCCompositeDhofarDomestic privateFSAVerified—
Liva Insurance (ex-NLGIC / RSA ME)
Group HQ Muscat; Registered as Liva Insurance CO. (ليفا للتأمين)
CCompositeLiva Group (OQ)Domestic privateFSAVerified—
Muscat Insurance
Registered as Muscat Insurance Company (S.A.O.G) (شركة مسقط للتأمين (ش.م.ع.ع))
CCompositeMuscatDomestic privateFSAVerified—
Oman Qatar InsuranceCCompositeQICForeign multinationalFSAVerified—
Oman United InsuranceCCompositeOUICDomestic privateFSAVerified—
Iran Insurance Oman branch
Registered as Iran Insurance Company (شركة التأمين الإيرانية)
GGeneral (Non-life)Iran InsuranceForeign multinationalFSAVerified—
New India Assurance Oman
Registered as The New India Assurance Company LTD (الشركة الهندية الجديدة للتأمين المحدودة)
GGeneral (Non-life)New IndiaForeign multinationalFSAVerified—
Saudi Arabian Insurance Co (Damana) Oman
Verify; Registered as Saudi Arabian Insurance Company B.S.C.(C) (شركة التأمين العربية السعودية ش.م.ب(م))
GGeneral (Non-life)DamanaForeign multinationalFSAVerified—
MetLife OmanNYSE: MET
Registered as American Life Insurance Company (MetLife) (الشركة الأمريكية للتأمين على الحياة (متلايف))
CCompositeMetLifeIAIGForeign multinationalFSAVerified76 Confidence: Low
Oman Re
Registered as OMAN REINSURANCE CO. (الشركة العمانية لإعادة التأمين)
RReinsurerOman ReDomestic privateFSAVerified—
Al Madina Takaful
Registered as Al Madina Insurance (المدينة للتأمين)
TTakaful / IslamicAl MadinaDomestic privateFSAVerified—
Takaful OmanTTakaful / IslamicTakaful OmanDomestic privateFSAVerified—
Cigna Middle East Insurance Company S.A.L.NYSE: CI
CR 1002811; foreign company; FSA register lists shareholder Cigna Cedar Holding LTD (United States) 99.99%
HHealth / MedicalCignaForeign multinationalFSAVerified94 Confidence: Low
Orient Insurance Company
CR 1046697; foreign company (website insuranceuae.com); FSA register lists shareholders Abdulla Hamed Al Futtaim 84.5% and Omer Abdullah Al Futtaim 15% (United Arab Emirates)
CCompositeAl-FuttaimForeign multinationalFSAVerified—
Sukoon Insurance
CR 1028010; foreign company; FSA register lists shareholder Mashreq Bank (United Arab Emirates) 63.94%
CCompositeMashreq BankForeign multinationalFSAVerified—

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 Oman 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
Al Ahlia Insurance OmanNo longer on the registerNot recorded
Vision InsuranceNo longer on the registerNot recorded
Zurich OmanNo longer on the registerNot recorded

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