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Licensed insurance companies in Jordan (2026)

VerifiedVerified against the CBJ register, checked 4 Sept 2026.

The 19 insurance companies licensed in Jordan in 2026, as recorded by the Central Bank of Jordan (Insurance Supervision) (CBJ), with the class of business and ownership each one is registered under.

19Licensed operators
1Life5% of entities
0General (non-life)0% of entities
5Cross-border groups14 domestically owned

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 private14 74%
  • Foreign multinational5 26%

“Cross-border groups” counts foreign multinationals and pan-regional groups; “domestically owned” counts domestic private, state-owned, mutual and captive entities. The register records the parent’s type, not its home market. How ownership is recorded

Licensed insurers in Jordan

All 19 entities.

InsurerClassOwnershipGroupVerification
gig Jordan (Arab Orient)CCompositeForeign multinationalGIG / FairfaxVerified
MetLife JordanLLifeForeign multinationalMetLifeVerified
Arabia Insurance JordanCCompositeForeign multinationalArabia (Lebanon)Verified
Medgulf JordanCCompositeForeign multinationalMedgulfVerified
Al Manara InsuranceTTakaful / IslamicDomestic privateAl ManaraVerified
Al Nisr Al Arabi InsuranceCCompositeDomestic privateArab Bank / GIGVerified
Arab AssurersCCompositeDomestic privateIndependentVerified
Arab Jordanian Insurance GroupUNot stated in registerDomestic private—Verified
Delta Insurance JordanCCompositeDomestic privateDeltaVerified
Euro Arab Insurance GroupCCompositeDomestic privateEuro ArabVerified
First Insurance (Solidarity-First)TTakaful / IslamicForeign multinationalSolidarityVerified
Islamic Insurance CoTTakaful / IslamicDomestic privateIslamic InsuranceVerified
Jerusalem InsuranceCCompositeDomestic privateJerusalemVerified
Jordan French Insurance (JOFICO)CCompositeDomestic privateJOFICOVerified
Jordan Insurance CoCCompositeDomestic privateJICVerified
Jordan International Insurance CompanyUNot stated in registerDomestic private—Verified
Middle East InsuranceCCompositeDomestic privateMEIVerified
National Insurance Co JordanCCompositeDomestic privateNICVerified
United Insurance CompanyUNot stated in registerDomestic private—Verified

Full table for Jordan ↗

Regulatory intelligence: Jordan

Read from the register, not written for this page: the supervisor’s regime, the source the list was checked against, and the market notes recorded alongside it.

Register source
Central Bank of Jordan, Insurance Sector Directory: 'Names and addresses of insurance companies' (اسماء وعناويين شركات التأمين), PDF dated 3 Sep 2025, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 19 companies
Verification
Verified against the regulator register · Central Bank of Jordan, Insurance Sector Directory: 'Names and addresses of insurance companies' (اسماء وعناويين شركات التأمين), PDF dated 3 Sep 2025, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 19 companies

No market event is recorded against this register for 2026. The regime and source above are the standing facts.

Governing legislation

  • Central Bank Law 23/1971; Insurance Regulatory Law 12/2021 · Institutional and insurance framework

    The Central Bank’s official legal library lists its establishing framework and the 2021 insurance regulatory law.

Verification log

Reconciled against the CBJ's list of the 19 insurance companies (Sep 2025): 16 rows matched, 3 added (United Insurance, Jordan International Insurance, Arab Jordanian Insurance Group), 4 removed (Holy Land, Philadelphia and Arab Union International in CBJ liquidation; Arab Life & Accident not listed). Al Manara reclassified as Islamic (T); the CBJ list gives no licence classes.

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