Nepal · South Asia · class L
Life insurance companies in Nepal
14 licensed life insurers, 38% of the 37 insurance entities supervised by the Nepal Insurance Authority. Long-term life assurance, annuities, pensions and savings products.
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| Company | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Life | LLife | Asian | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Citizen Life | LLife | Citizen | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Himalayan Life | LLife | Merged | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| IME Life | LLife | IME | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Life Insurance Corp Nepal | LLife | LIC of India JV | Foreign multinational | NIA | Partial | — |
| MetLife NepalNYSE: MET Registered as Metlife Alico | LLife | MetLifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | NIA | Partial | — |
| National Life | LLife | National | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Nepal Life | LLife | Nepal Life | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Prabhu Mahalaxmi Life Registered as Prabhu Maha Laxmi Life Insurance Company Ltd. | LLife | Merged | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Rastriya Beema Sansthan (life)State-owned Registered as Rastriya Jeevan Beema Company Ltd. | LLife | Government of Nepal | State-owned / parastatal | NIA | Partial | — |
| Reliable Nepal Life | LLife | Reliable | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Sanima Reliance Life | LLife | Merged | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| SUN Nepal Life | LLife | Sun | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
| Surya Jyoti Life Registered as SuryaJyoti LIfe Insurance Company Limited | LLife | Merged | Domestic private | NIA | Partial | — |
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Popularity is an estimate of how often people search Google for each insurer, from 0 to 100; the bars show how confident the estimate is. Not a rating of the insurer. How the index works
About life insurers in Nepal
How many life insurers are licensed in Nepal?
14 of the 37 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in Nepal are classified as life (38%). Partially verified against the regulator register.
Who regulates life insurers in Nepal?
Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA). Regime: Insurance Act 2079 (2022), which repealed the 1992 Act and created the Nepal Insurance Authority; post-2023 merger wave. Official website: https://nia.gov.np.
Who owns the life insurers in Nepal?
Of the 14 licensed life insurers in Nepal, 11 are domestic private companies, 2 are subsidiaries of foreign multinational groups (LIC of India JV, MetLife), and 1 is state-owned or parastatal (Government of Nepal), as recorded in the register.
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