United Arab Emirates · Middle East & Gulf · class L

Life insurance companies in United Arab Emirates

6 licensed life insurers, 9% of the 68 insurance entities supervised by the Central Bank of the UAE (Insurance) / DFSA / ADGM FSRA. Long-term life assurance, annuities, pensions and savings products.

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CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerificationPopularity
Allianz Middle EastFWB: ALV
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LLifeAllianzIAIGForeign multinationalCBUAEPartial97 Confidence: Low
MetLife Gulf (UAE)NYSE: MET
Registered as American Life Insurance Company
LLifeMetLifeIAIGForeign multinationalCBUAEPartial48 Confidence: Low
Zurich International Life (UAE)SIX: ZURN
Registered as Zurich International Life Limited
LLifeZurichIAIGForeign multinationalCBUAEPartial99 Confidence: Medium
Zurich Life Insurance Company Limited
Foreign branch (Dubai); head office Switzerland per the CBUAE Feb 2022 entity list; class from the name; a separate licensee from Zurich International Life Limited (reg. 063, row 1535); ownership not researched; Ownership type inferred from name; parent not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerForeign multinationalCBUAEPartial—
State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan
Foreign branch (Dubai); head office Pakistan per the CBUAE Feb 2022 entity list; class from the name; ownership not researched; Ownership type inferred from name; parent not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerForeign multinationalCBUAEPartial—
Life Insurance Corporation (International) B.S.C. (c)
Foreign licensee (Dubai), recorded as a GCC company branch in the CBUAE Feb 2022 entity list; class from the name; the name suggests Life Insurance Corporation of India, not confirmed from the register; ownership not researched; Ownership type inferred from name; parent not researched
LLifeParent not named in registerForeign multinationalCBUAEPartial—

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About life insurers in United Arab Emirates

How many life insurers are licensed in United Arab Emirates?

6 of the 68 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in United Arab Emirates are classified as life (9%). Partially verified against the regulator register.

Who regulates life insurers in United Arab Emirates?

Central Bank of the UAE (Insurance) / DFSA / ADGM FSRA (CBUAE). Regime: Federal Decree-Law 48/2023; CBUAE supervision; DIFC and ADGM regulated separately. Official website: https://centralbank.ae.

Who owns the life insurers in United Arab Emirates?

All 6 licensed life insurers in United Arab Emirates are subsidiaries of foreign multinational groups (Allianz, MetLife, Zurich), as recorded in the register.

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