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← The regulatory atlasCOUNTRY PERSPECTIVE / Tanzania

Standalone insurance regulator

TanzaniaTanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority

Insurance supervision in Tanzania.

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01 / The institution

Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority

The Act establishes TIRA as a body corporate under the Minister's general supervision and assigns responsibility for insurance regulation across the United Republic.

How it is structured

Standalone insurance regulator

Institutional 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. TIRA reports 2.08% for 2024. This profile preserves the regulator’s indicator; confirm the included premiums and GDP basis before cross-country comparison.

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 17 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. Official institutional and legal source ↗Checked
  2. Institutional website — contact route ↗Checked
  3. Annual Insurance Market Performance Report — 2024 ↗Checked

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