Taiwan · East Asia · class L

Life insurance companies in Taiwan

20 licensed life insurers, 45% of the 44 insurance entities supervised by the Financial Supervisory Commission (Insurance Bureau). Long-term life assurance, annuities, pensions and savings products.

Scroll horizontally to compare columns.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerificationPopularity
Allianz Taiwan LifeFWB: ALV
Registered as 安聯人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeAllianzIAIGForeign multinationalFSCVerified—
Bank Taiwan LifeState-owned
Registered as 臺銀人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeBank of TaiwanState-owned / parastatalFSCVerified—
Cardif TaiwanEuronext Paris: BNP
Registered as 法商法國巴黎人壽保險股份有限公司台灣分公司
LLifeBNP ParibasIAIGForeign multinationalFSCVerified86 Confidence: Low
Cathay LifeTWSE: 2882
Largest life; Registered as 國泰人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeCathay FinancialDomestic privateFSCVerified—
China Life Taiwan (now Taiwan Life)
Renamed KGI Life (凱基人壽) on 1 Jan 2024; parent China Development Financial
LLifeChina Development FinancialDomestic privateFSCVerified75 Confidence: Low
Chubb Life Taiwan
Registered as 安達國際人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeChubbIAIGForeign multinationalFSCVerified78 Confidence: Low
First LifeState-owned
Registered as 第一金人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeFirst FinancialState-owned / parastatalFSCVerified—
Fubon LifeTWSE: 2881
Registered as 富邦人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeFubonDomestic privateFSCVerified66 Confidence: Low
Hontai Life
Registered as 宏泰人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeHontaiDomestic privateFSCVerified—
Mercuries Life
Registered as 三商美邦人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeMercuriesDomestic privateFSCVerified—
Nan Shan Life
Registered as 南山人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeRuen ChenDomestic privateFSCVerified96 Confidence: Medium
Prudential Life Taiwan (PCA Life)HKEX: 2378
Registered as 保誠人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifePrudential plcIAIGForeign multinationalFSCVerified64 Confidence: Low
Taishin Life
Registered as 新光人壽保險股份有限公司 (Shin Kong Life Insurance Co., Ltd., the renamed Taishin Life after its merger with Shin Kong Life on 1 Jan 2026)
LLifeTaishin FinancialDomestic privateFSCVerified58 Confidence: Low
Taiwan LifeTWSE: 2891
Registered as 台灣人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeCTBC FinancialDomestic privateFSCVerified—
Taiwan Post Life? (Chunghwa Post)State-owned
Postal simple life; Registered as 中華郵政股份有限公司壽險處
LLifeChunghwa PostState-owned / parastatalFSCVerified—
TransGlobe Life
Registered as 全球人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeTransGlobeDomestic privateFSCVerified—
Yuanta Life
Registered as 元大人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeYuanta FinancialDomestic privateFSCVerified59 Confidence: Low
BNP Paribas Cardif TCB Life Insurance Co., Ltd.State-owned
English name as used by the company; group from its English name (TCB = Taiwan Cooperative Bank); SO follows the existing rows' treatment of government-controlled Taiwanese financial holding groups (e.g. First Life, Bank Taiwan Life); shareholding not researched; Registered as 合作金庫人壽保險股份有限公司
LLifeTaiwan Cooperative Financial / BNP Paribas CardifState-owned / parastatalFSCVerified—
Farglory Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
English name as used by the company (fglife); group from the brand in its name, shareholding not researched; Registered as 遠雄人壽保險事業股份有限公司
LLifeFarglory GroupDomestic privateFSCVerified—
AIA International Limited Taiwan BranchHKEX: 1299
Branch of Bermuda-incorporated AIA International Limited; English name from the Chinese (友邦 = AIA); Registered as 英屬百慕達商友邦人壽保險股份有限公司台灣分公司
LLifeAIA GroupIAIGForeign multinationalFSCVerified—

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

About life insurers in Taiwan

How many life insurers are licensed in Taiwan?

20 of the 44 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in Taiwan are classified as life (45%). Verified against the regulator register.

Who regulates life insurers in Taiwan?

Financial Supervisory Commission (Insurance Bureau) (FSC). Regime: TW-ICS from 2026. Official website: https://fsc.gov.tw.

Who owns the life insurers in Taiwan?

Of the 20 licensed life insurers in Taiwan, 11 are domestic private companies, 5 are subsidiaries of foreign multinational groups (AIA Group, Allianz, BNP Paribas), and 4 are state-owned or parastatal (Bank of Taiwan, Chunghwa Post, First Financial), as recorded in the register.

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