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Namibia · Southern Africa

Sanlam Namibia

Profile highlights

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  • Group spans 1 directory continent

    Sanlam Group: 2 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

  • Part of a group

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  • Group listed in 2+ markets

    Sanlam Group: 2 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

  • Life

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  • Pan-African group

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  • Internationally active insurance group

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  • Part of a listed group

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  • Listed in Africa

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LLifePan-African groupIAIGGroup listedNSX: SLAGroup listedJSE: SLMVerified against the regulator register

Registered as Sanlam Allianz Life Namibia Ltd

Official sources

NAMFISA regulator profile

This directory holds no official website for Sanlam Namibia: the NAMFISA register does not publish one and no sourced profile has been accepted. The register is the authoritative record of who is licensed.

Business profile

Understanding Sanlam Namibia

Sources checked

Documented funeral-cover partnership

Namibia Health Plan’s 2024 benefit guide identifies Sanlam Namibia as the underwriter of optional funeral cover for members and dependants. The guide distinguishes this insurance from ordinary medical-aid benefits and explains that its contribution is additional to the medical-aid contribution.

Namibia Health Plan — 2024 benefit guide

Historical partner evidence establishes a funeral-cover arrangement, not a current complete catalogue. Current SanlamAllianz legal-entity and product mapping needs confirmation.

About life business

Life assurance can provide a benefit on death or other insured events. Some contracts also include savings or retirement benefits. A life classification alone does not establish which of these products this insurer offers.

General guidance for the directory category. Specific products and terms must be confirmed with Sanlam Namibia.

Explore the Namibia insurance market or other entries in this category.

Questions to ask about cover

  • Which insured events trigger payment and who receives the benefit?
  • Are premiums and benefits fixed, reviewable or linked to investments?
  • What happens if I miss a premium or end the policy early?

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At a glance

Sanlam Group listed on
Namibia Securities ExchangeSLAJohannesburg Stock ExchangeSLM
Class of business
LifeLong-term life assurance, annuities, pensions and savings products.
Parent / group
Sanlam GroupLicensed in 2 countries, 14 entities in this directory.Ultimate parent Sanlam Limited is an Internationally Active Insurance Group (IAIS register), supervised group-wide by Prudential Authority (PA), South Africa.
Ownership
Pan-African groupPart of an insurance group licensed in two or more African countries.
Regulator
Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA)namfisa.com.na
Local currency
NAD
Source basis
NAMFISA "Registered Institutions & Intermediaries" page, Insurance tabs (Long-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers; Short-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers), all status Active, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 15 long-term insurers, 14 short-term insurers, 1 reinsurer (NamibRe, holding both a long-term and a short-term reinsurance licence)
Country verification
Verified - full register · NAMFISA "Registered Institutions & Intermediaries" page, Insurance tabs (Long-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers; Short-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers), all status Active, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 15 long-term insurers, 14 short-term insurers, 1 reinsurer (NamibRe, holding both a long-term and a short-term reinsurance licence)
Identifiers
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