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Illustrated portrait of Equatorial Guinea; geographic and cultural interpretation, not regulator premises.
← The regulatory atlasCOUNTRY PERSPECTIVE / Equatorial Guinea

Regional supervisor with a national insurance directorate

Equatorial GuineaCIMA / CRCA

Insurance supervision in Equatorial Guinea.

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01 / The institution

CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances

Equatorial Guinea is a CIMA member state: the Commission Régionale de Contrôle des Assurances supervises insurers, and the national Minister of Finance grants licences on its opinion.

How it is structured

Regional supervisor with a national insurance directorate

Institutional source ↗

What it oversees

The CIMA insurance code of the member states governs licensing, solvency and supervision.

Mandate source ↗

The legal foundations

Mandate, written into law.

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

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.

ReviewedNOTE 01

2017 to February 2025

Décisions de la CRCA, 2017–2025 ↗

The regulator’s published decisions name all four non-life insurers, and the finance minister put the non-life market at four companies in May 2023. The one life insurer, licensed in 2023, is confirmed by state press only. No licensee list is published.

Read the original publication ↗

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. Conférence Interafricaine des Marchés d’Assurances ↗Checked
  2. CIMA — Décisions de la CRCA ↗Checked

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