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Insurance superintendency within the finance ministry

CubaSuperintendencia de Seguros

Insurance supervision in Cuba.

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01 / The institution

Superintendencia de Seguros

The Superintendencia de Seguros, attached to the Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios, licenses and inspects insurers, reinsurers, brokers, agents and auxiliary services. The state insurers belong to the Grupo de Seguros y Servicios Financieros de Cuba (Caudal).

How it is structured

Insurance superintendency within the finance ministry

Institutional source ↗

What it oversees

Decreto-Ley No. 177 of 1997 on insurance and insurance entities sets the superintendency’s functions, including keeping the registry of insurance entities.

Mandate source ↗

The legal foundations

Mandate, written into law.

Establishing legislation and the rules governing insurance may be different instruments.

01

Institutional and insurance framework

Decreto-Ley No. 177 (1997) ↗

Ordering of insurance and insurance entities; licensing and inspection by the Superintendencia.

02 / Market signals

The numbers, with context.

Figures retain the reporting period and accounting basis of their source. They are snapshots, not live indicators or directly comparable country rankings.

Insurance penetration. A current premium-to-GDP ratio has not been independently verified for this profile. No estimate is substituted.

03 / The report notebook

A dated view of the market.

What we noted in the regulator’s publications. Each entry separates the period covered, publication date when known, and our review date.

04 / Official contacts

Reach the institution.

Public institutional channels, checked 26 September 2026.

Research trail

Sources you can follow.

Independent editorial research by Insurers Global. Source dates do not certify that a law includes every subsequent amendment.

  1. Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios — Superintendencia de Seguros ↗Checked
  2. Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios — Nota Informativa del Grupo CAUDAL ↗Checked

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