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Licensed insurance companies in Senegal (2026)

PartialPartially verified against the CIMA / CRCA register, checked 2 Sept 2026.

The 28 insurance companies licensed in Senegal in 2026, as recorded by the CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances (CIMA / CRCA), with the class of business and ownership each one is registered under.

28Licensed operators
9Life32% of entities18General (non-life)64% of entities13Cross-border groups15 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

  • Pan-African group12 43%
  • Domestic private11 39%
  • State-owned / parastatal2 7%
  • Mutual / cooperative2 7%
  • Foreign multinational1 4%

“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 Senegal

Showing 25 of 28 entities. The full, filterable table is on the country page; every row is in the JSON below.

InsurerClassOwnershipGroupVerification
AXA Assurances SenegalGGeneral (Non-life)Foreign multinationalAXAPartial
Sanlam Allianz SenegalGGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupSanlam AllianzPartial
SanlamAllianz VieLLifePan-African groupSanlam AllianzPartial
AMSA Assurances SenegalGGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupAMSA GroupPartial
AMSA VieLLifePan-African groupAMSA GroupPartial
NSIA Assurances SenegalGGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupNSIA GroupPartial
NSIA VieLLifePan-African groupNSIA GroupPartial
SAARGGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupSAAR GroupPartial
SAAR VieLLifePan-African groupSAAR GroupPartial
Sunu Assurances SenegalGGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupSunu GroupPartial
Sunu VieLLifePan-African groupSunu GroupPartial
Wafa Assurance SenegalGGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupAttijariwafa BankPartial
Wafa VieLLifePan-African groupAttijariwafa BankPartial
Askia AssurancesGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic privateIndependentPartial
Assurances La Sécurité SénégalaiseGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic private—Partial
CNAASGGeneral (Non-life)State-owned / parastatal—Partial
CNART AssurancesGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic privateIndependentPartial
FinafricaGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic private—Partial
La ProvidenceGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic private—Partial
MAASGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic private—Partial
Prevoyance AssurancesGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic privateIndependentPartial
Sen Re (Societe Senegalaise de Reassurances)RReinsurerState-owned / parastatal—Partial
Sen VieLLifeDomestic private—Partial
SONACGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic private—Partial
SONAM AssurancesGGeneral (Non-life)Domestic privateSONAM GroupPartial

Full table for Senegal ↗

Regulatory intelligence: Senegal

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.

Regime
CIMA Code
Register source
Ministère des Finances et du Budget, Direction des Assurances: Marché sénégalais de l'assurance - Chiffres d'affaires 2023-2024 par société (PDF of 13 Nov 2025, supplied by the owner): 18 non-life and 9 life companies with premium in both years
Verification
Partially verified against the regulator register · Ministère des Finances et du Budget, Direction des Assurances: Marché sénégalais de l'assurance - Chiffres d'affaires 2023-2024 par société (PDF of 13 Nov 2025, supplied by the owner): 18 non-life and 9 life companies with premium in both years

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

Governing legislation

  • CIMA Treaty of 10 July 1992 and Insurance Code · Regional establishing treaty and insurance framework

    The treaty established CIMA and its supervisory organs. The common insurance code governs member markets; subsequent regulations must be read alongside the code.

Verification log

Reconciled against the Direction des Assurances premium statistics by company for 2023-2024 (Nov 2025), not a licence list: 12 rows matched, AMSA, AXA, NSIA, SanlamAllianz, Sunu and Wafa corrected to non-life, and 15 companies added (7 non-life including La Providence, Finafrica and SONAM Mutuelle; 8 life including AMSA Vie, SanlamAllianz Vie and Wafa Vie). Salama Assurances Sénégal is not in the statistics; a rename to Finafrica is reported but not confirmed. The reinsurer Sen Re is outside the statistics.

For B2B teams and AI agents

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