South Korea · East Asia · class G

General (Non-life) insurance companies in South Korea

17 licensed general (non-life) insurers, 36% of the 47 insurance entities supervised by the Financial Services Commission / Financial Supervisory Service. Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
AIG KoreaGGeneral (Non-life)AIGIAIGForeign multinationalFSC / FSSPartial
AXA General Insurance KoreaGGeneral (Non-life)AXAIAIGForeign multinationalFSC / FSSPartial
Carrot General Insurance
Digital
GGeneral (Non-life)HanwhaDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Chubb Korea (ACE)GGeneral (Non-life)ChubbIAIGForeign multinationalFSC / FSSPartial
DB InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)DB GroupDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Hana InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Hana FinancialDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Hanwha General InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)HanwhaDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Heungkuk Fire & MarineGGeneral (Non-life)TaekwangDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Hyundai Marine & FireGGeneral (Non-life)HyundaiDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Kakao Pay Insurance
Digital
GGeneral (Non-life)KakaoDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
KB InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)KB FinancialDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Lotte InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)JKL PartnersDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Meritz Fire & MarineGGeneral (Non-life)Meritz FinancialDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
MG Non-Life
Insolvent; transfer pending
GGeneral (Non-life)Under FSC administrationDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
NH NongHyup P&CGGeneral (Non-life)NongHyupMutual / cooperativeFSC / FSSPartial
Samsung Fire & Marine
Largest non-life
GGeneral (Non-life)Samsung GroupDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial
Shinhan EZ General
Digital
GGeneral (Non-life)Shinhan FinancialDomestic privateFSC / FSSPartial

About general (non-life) insurers in South Korea

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

17 of the 47 licensed insurance entities in South Korea are classified as general (non-life) (36%), according to the FSC / FSS register as reflected in this directory (count-verified).

Who regulates general (non-life) insurers in South Korea?

Financial Services Commission / Financial Supervisory Service (FSC / FSS), under K-ICS. Official website: https://fss.or.kr.

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

3 of 17 belong to regional or foreign multinational groups (including AIG, AXA, Hanwha, Chubb), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

Data: /api/v1/countries/south-korea.json (filter by class = "general-non-life"). Licence CC BY 4.0, attribute KAFS North America.